David Morgan – Pretty 4 Star ****

David Morgan is a bright up and coming comedian who has been dubbed as having the best hair on the Fringe by some. Yet it is not his trademark quiff that is attracting attention he is charming and affable often … Read More

Baby Loves Disco – 4 stars ****

I’ve attended a few discos in my time, although very few of them have started at 11am in the morning! Baby Loves Disco is a dance event with a difference, one of Edinburgh’s clubs is turned into a family-friendly venue … Read More

La Clique 4 Stars ****

There is no doubt that La Clique is a Fringe legend. Now in its 10th year the show is proving to be as popular as ever with the late evening crowd and is 90 minutes on virtually non-stop action.

The … Read More

Keith Farnan: Fear Itself 4 Stars****

Perhaps a risky title for a show since each one of us has our own personal, private fears which we may not wished to be exposed to comedy, but Keith Farnan has such a natural and engaging manner he can … Read More

Micheline Sings Brel 4 Stars ****

Having been away from the Fringe for a few years while she had a family it is a treat to have this Belgian chanteuse back amongst us this year doing what she does best entertaining adoring fans with the song … Read More

The Boy Who Kicked Pigs

****

Grey is a colour usually associated with blandness. Well, there is much grey in this show. The four performers faces are greyed up and the impressive large scale back projections showing different locations are grey in tone. The tale … Read More

Eugénie Grandet

****

For those like me who have not read Balzac’s 19th novel, this is of little consequence. This adaptation played in period costume and written for the stage by Jonathan Choat stands up as an enjoyable and absorbing piece of … Read More

Luke Wright Essex Lion 5 Star *****

Luke Wright Essex Lion 5 Star *****

Now I have to admit that performance poetry is not one of my first choices in selecting a fringe show to see, but I am always willing to make an exception when it … Read More

Bridget Christie: A Bic for Her – 5 Stars *****

At some point in the not-too-distant past, the pen manufacturer Bic decided that the best thing they could do for the advancement of women was to provide them with a far more suitable biro for their everyday jotting down needs. … Read More

Seann Walsh: The Lie-in King 5 Stars *****

There’s a point in Walsh’s show where he pokes fun at the comedians he’ll catch sight of as he scrolls through the Sky channels – Michael McIntyes, Kevin Bridges, you know the ones. Of course what he doesn’t mention is … Read More