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This Audio Tour Belongs to Lionel Richie

August 25, 2012 |

****

This audio tour takes about forty-five minutes, and has a simple circular route, with, in the main, good directions (I only got lost once). Narrated by Barry Ferns in a lovely … Read More

Caledonian Folk and Blues at the Guildford – Yard of Ale

August 25, 2012 |

****

One of the best Fringe traditions is the free Folk and Blues show put on at The Guildford Arms, located off the east end of Princes Street. Each year, the show is hosted by the Yard of Ale, stalwarts … Read More

The Mikado

August 24, 2012 |

*****

Usually for a production of an established work, say Shakespeare or Gilbert and Sullivan, an abbreviated version is devised for the Fringe. This is not the case with Happy Go Lucky’s production of The Mikado. Here we have a … Read More

A Compas Flamenco

August 24, 2012 |

****

Ricardo Garcia’s A Compas Flamenco is a workshop session explaining the Flamenco style of guitar music and dance. He has with him two dancers, one female and one male, to help with the explanations and to perform various dance … Read More

Elis James – Speaking as a Mother

August 24, 2012 |

4 Star

**** 

Eis James is definitely on the move as a comic in what is his 4th solo Edinburgh show, really(?) and the sell-out signs for this strangely entitled show in a port-a-cabin are very much in evidence. His … Read More

Nish Kumar – Who is Nish Kumar?

August 24, 2012 |

4 Star

****

Nish Kumar was a new name to nearly all of the near capacity audience at the performance I witnessed but once seen I’m sure most will not forget him.

Kumar hails from Croydon and is a Brit … Read More

David Trent – Spontaneous Comedian.

August 24, 2012 |

3 Star

***

If ever there was a misnomer of a show title to describe the content then his has to be up with the best.

Spontaneous is certainly not a word that can be applied without irony to this … Read More

Newland

August 24, 2012 |

4 stars ****

A western musical for modern times by a professional cast, this is great fun. The story is typical western-fayre (which isn’t necessarily a bad thing) and moves along at pace, although sometimes it gets slightly confusing by … Read More

Zambezi Express

August 24, 2012 |

4 stars ****

I’m not really sure what this was about but it was brilliant! Essentially a tale of a boy’s dream of becoming a professional footballer with something about trains and mining at the start and gangsters later on. … Read More

13

August 24, 2012 |

3 stars ***

A competent production of Jason Robert Brown’s fun ’13’ from these Staffordshire youngsters.

Evan and Patrice do a good job in their lead roles with fine voices and characters but the whole show is let down by … Read More