The Cut of Her Jib

The Cut of Her Jib THE CUT OF HER JIB is a ferocious dark comedy about marriage, menopause, and what happens when women stop being polite.

On Hogmanay in Edinburgh, Belinda Crabbs’ husband disappears, leaving police lights, a half-drunk gin, and thirty years of resentment.

On until Saturday!!!!
17/08/2026

On until Saturday!!!!

A bloody lovely review!!! ⭐⭐⭐⭐
12/08/2026

A bloody lovely review!!!

⭐⭐⭐⭐

Kathleen Ruddy’s The Cut of Her Jib is a brisk and entertaining dark comedy that combines a missing-husband mystery with sharp observations about marriage, relationships and female independence. Set in Edinburgh, the play introduces us to Belinda Crabbs, whose husband ... Read More

I thought we had to be all cloak n dagger about it but apparently we've to give it a teeny bit of welly now so..I am ver...
10/08/2026

I thought we had to be all cloak n dagger about it but apparently we've to give it a teeny bit of welly now so..
I am very honoured and proud to be a Comedy Award Judge for The Stand Comedy Club, Edinburgh for the launch of THE MCTAVISH COMEDY AWARDS.
So, in Vladimir McTavish's honour I'll be out ducking through the p**s and rain doing my Scarlett Pimpernel - may the best WO(MAN) win!!!!!!

Some lovely audience reviews!! There's a theme there - they're all women!! Deb and I will be responsible if there's a re...
09/08/2026

Some lovely audience reviews!!
There's a theme there - they're all women!!
Deb and I will be responsible if there's a real Murder.

A brilliant show today - all down to an amazing audience and sold out performance. Absolutely loved every minute of it. ...
08/08/2026

A brilliant show today - all down to an amazing audience and sold out performance.
Absolutely loved every minute of it.
We're still here..
Still not cancelled.
If you were in the audience today and liked what you saw, please go write a review on the Fringe site
https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/the-cut-of-her-jib

or Rubber Ear productions or The Cut of Our Jib.
In bed with another face pack now.

Over and out.

07/08/2026
Rizzo
07/08/2026

Rizzo

Having arrived in Scotland less than 24 hours beforehand, the 82-year-old was up early to start leafletting to promote her first ever show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Krapp's Last Tape.

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