Mr Fox


Photo by Neil Munro

WINNER: Best New Writing (Buxton Fringe 2021)
NOMINEE: Best Production
NOMINEE: Best Actor

Be bold, be bold
But not too bold
Lest that your heart’s blood should run cold

Mr Fox is Polis Loizou’s one-man retelling of the wicked old folktale.

Fallen aristocrat Lord Leander is visited by a true crime blogger who wants to discover the truth behind an incident involving a former assistant.

Leander both evades and answers the questions by launching into the classic folktale of Mr Fox – in which Lady Mary, an intelligent and plucky young woman, discovers that her mysterious fiancé harbours a deadly secret…


Thank you to the following people for donating to my Ko-Fi goal, Make Fringe Happen, in 2023:

Anonymous x6, Gaynor Jones, Oviya Thirumalai, Natasha Vassiliou, Mark Barnikel, Vanessa Wolf, Eleanor Wilderspin, Jessica Field, Natasha Meakin, Owen Blacker

  • ★★★★ “I realised I was holding my breath as the gothic horror unfolded… a masterful spinner of yarns”

    The Wee Review

  • “Expertly told […] deliciously dark”

    Buxton Fringe review

  • “Riveting […] any story told by him is likely to captivate”

    Audience member, GrimFest

Performance photos by Lidia Crisafulli

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