IRVINE WELSH - Finally got a chance to read the script of @FringePORNO and I was mightily impressed. I think it'll be an amazing show. I like the way it forges its own identity and is different to both the novel #Porno and the film #Trainspotting2. Excited to see it in Edinburgh this August.

RENTON – Scott Kyle

TV & Film Credits include Outlander, The Angel’s Share, Kilo Two Bravo. Winner of the 2010 Stage Awards Best Actor Award. scottkyle.co.uk

SICK BOY – Simon Weir

TV & Film Credits include Acid House, T2 Trainspotting, The Football Factory, Take The High Road, River City, Taggart, Patrick Melrose, Emmerdale, Monarch of the Glen, Doctors, Guilt, Crime.

Directed by Felix O'Brien. Felix is a director, writer and theatre practitioner. He has an MA with Distinction in Writing for Television from Glasgow Caledonian, which he attained after securing a scholarship from BBC Scotland. He has worked with the Royal Court, Theatre503 and Soho Theatre. To date, his work has been presented at The King’s, The Beacon, Southwark Playhouse, The Finborough, The Bunker, Theatre503, The Old Red Lion, The Cockpit, The Charing Cross Theatre, The Union, Latitude Festival and Paines Plough’s Roundabout at the Edinburgh Fringe, among others. In 2017 and 2019 he was shortlisted for Channel 4’s 4Screenwriting attachment. He also has extensive experience as a performer, reader, deviser and workshop facilitator. In 2022, he was selected for the BBC’s Scottish Voices programme.

Contains swearing, sexual language & drug / violence related subject matter. As if you'd expect anything else...

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