Voices in Your Head: Deborah Frances-White

4 Star

**** 

Deborah Frances-White has created this late night comedy treat and ably leads some of the best comics around Edinburgh through an hour of entertainment that is an absolute treat.

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Lady Sings It Better

*****

This singing sextet from Australia style themselves as feminist cabaret. Backed by a driving three piece band, they blend innocence with sexuality as they power and posture their way through a bundle of songs made famous by male artists.

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How’s About That Then?

**

Garry Roost plays Jimmy Savile in Bernie C Byrnes play. For me, it was a superficial treatment. Attired in garish gear, Garry Roost does make a passable impression of sounding and looking like Jimmy Savile with his mannerisms and … Read More

Markus Birdman: Love, Life and Death

3 Star

***

Markus Birdman has been around the comedy scene for a long time now and he states at the top he is getting old. Hmmmm. He suffered a stroke and turned 40 in quick succession a couple of … Read More

A Strange Wild Song

****

The story is set in two time zones. It begins with three boys playing in the ruins of a French village early in World War II. This is played for its full comedy value and displays the antics of … Read More

Unmythable

****

Temple Theatre’s concoction of Ancient Greek myths and legends is crammed full of dynamic action and imagination. The result is a fun show for all ages. Throughout their performance, Troels Hagen Findsen, Paul O’Mahony and Will Pinchin successfully meet … Read More

Martin Mor: A Man You Don’t Meet Everyday

5 Star

*****

Martin Mor certainly lives up to the title of his show. Once you have seen him you will never forget him that’s for sure.

The man is larger than life in every aspect, he is a big … Read More

Seymour Mace – Squeg

3 Star

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Seymour Mace is a hugely likeable comedian who has been doing it kinda tough over the last couple of years, so it was good to see a sell out show on the performance I attended.

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Gavin Webster – Bill Hicks Wasn’t Very Good

4 Star

**** 

No one could ever accuse Gavin Webster of not creating an impression. Whether with it is with his somewhat controversial show title or even his imposing stage presence it is a brave person to ignore him. Also … Read More

Chaz Royal’s Sexy Circus Sideshow

3 Star

***

This show is exactly what it says on the tin. An example of circus sideshows acts liberally mixed with sexy burlesque dancers, the whole shooting match loosely held together by Joe Black on the night I attended … Read More