Fringe theatre expert Maxie Szalwinska picks the best things to see beyond the beaten track of London's West End in her fortnightly Fringe benefits column and blog.
Great to be back! Here are a few of the Fringe shows I'm really looking forward to checking out over the next two weeks. Any recommendations of your own to add to the list?
Earfull A scratch show by deaf performer Tim Barlow about embarking on a career as an actor when you can't hear what the director is saying. BAC, April 11-13
Trad An Edinburgh Fringe hit, this surreal play by comedian-turned-playwright Mark Doherty should have a terrific, off-the-wall sense of humour. Bush theatre until April 29
Felt Effects A family crumbles when an earthquake hits in Joy Wilkinson's drama about relationships and the disasters that happen around us everyday. Theatre 503 until April 16