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Paul Savage Finds Every Joke in the Bible 3***
August 19, 2014 | one4reviewI am continually encouraged by the fact that people will put on shows which require brains to be engaged, and that audiences will attend them. This show is literary criticism and interpretation which also happens to be pointing … Read More
Madame Magenta: Libros Mystica 4****
August 19, 2014 | one4reviewMadam disclosed to us at the start of the show that she’d lost much of her music during a technical meltdown earlier in the Fringe. If that is indeed the case, I’m even more impressed, because this did … Read More
The Addams Family – 5*****
August 19, 2014 | one4reviewNow a stalwart of musical theatre at the Fringe, the RCS shows are always going to be a highlight to look forward to and their production of The Addams Family is no exception. Straight away the fantastic set and lighting … Read More
Michael Downey – Blue Sometimes 3***
August 19, 2014 | one4reviewMichael Downey is an Irish comedian with a distinctive look that is for sure a look that his posters say is like the love child of Alan Davies and Johnny Vegas and there could be something … Read More
Divallusion with Christina Bianco and Velma Celli – 4****
August 19, 2014 | one4reviewTwo powerhouses come together for an hour of awesome diva-ness in a fantastically entertaining set of famous song covers and banter. Ian Stroughair’s Velma Celli I didn’t know at all and I was very impressed – both by the quality … Read More
Loretta Maine: Strong Independent Woman (Unless I Am Very Tired) 4****
August 19, 2014 | one4reviewFollowing a recent tour of her show Bipolar and multiple brushes with the law not to mention bottles of white wine Loretta has had a makeover. She is being moved into pop rather than the C&W … Read More
Tom Rhodes – Colossus 3***
August 19, 2014 | one4reviewTom Rhodes has been a stand-up comic for 30 years it seems but until this year the only time that he had performed in Edinburgh was an occasion when he died at the legendry Late ‘n … Read More
Alba – 5*****
August 19, 2014 | one4reviewAlba is an excellent new work from creator Finn Anderson who has written, directed and produced this production in the Fringe. Having seen an early version of ‘Streets’ a few years ago, his work has matured impressively and Alba is … Read More
Francesco De Carlo – Italians Do It Later 3***
August 19, 2014 | one4reviewStand-up is never an easy thing to do. Playing a late night gig in the aptly named Pleasance Bunker is not the best place to perform, but to do it when English is not your first language takes a lot of … Read More
Nish Kumar – Ruminations on the Nature of Subjectivity 4****
August 18, 2014 | one4reviewThere is no doubt the progress that Nish Kumar has made over the years and nicely matured into a comedian with mass appeal… in spite of suggestions he should leave his ethnicity out of sets in … Read More
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