Busting Out!

***

3 Stars

This show was a major smash hit at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the two performers Emma Powell and Bev Killick are having equaled success at Edinburgh Fringe 2010.

Boobs to the fore, these Aussie sheilas … Read More

Bridget Christie: A Ant

***

3 Stars

There are not too many shows this Fringe that have a warm up act, but then there are not too many Ant comedians available on the Fringe this year.

A Ant is the warm up for Bridget … Read More

Andi Osho: Afroblighty

*****

5 Stars

I first became aware of Ms Osho having seen her a couple of time on the TV and that was enough to encourage me to check out her live show Afroblighty.

Of Nigerian stock Andi grew up … Read More

Geraldine Quinn: Shut Up and Sing

****

4 Stars

I have seen Geraldine Quinn a number of times over the last few years, usually enjoying this flame haired comedy rock chick’s set, but felt that last year’s show was not her best. I nearly passed up … Read More

Patrick Monahan : I Walked, I Danced, Iran

****

4 Star

Patick Monahan has been a Fringe Institution for a number of years and has a reputation for not only being a very friendly comedian but one that never resorts to using strong language during his always funny … Read More

Addy Van der Borgh: Advanced Mumbo Jumbo

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3Stars

Other than a ten minute slot a few years ago on ‘a best of format gig this was the first time I had seen me Van Der Borgh perform.

Welcomed into the compact space by him playing a … Read More

Moment4Sheila / Laff4Sheila

Time Today · 08:30 – 19:30 Location The Stand Comedy Club, York Place, Edinburgh Created by: Susan Morrison, Jen Lavery More info Moment4Sheila.

Join us at The Stand Comedy Club celebrate the life of a truly warm and wonderful woman.

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Sammy J – Skinny Man, Modern World

*** 3 Stars

Australian Sammy J bounds on to the stage full of energy at the beginning of his show, all 58 kilos of him. After introducing himself to several members of the audience, Sammy launched into a story of … Read More

Robin Ince and Michael Legge: Pointless Anger, Righteous Ire

4 stars ****

In this show Ince and Legge have decided to look closely at the nature of anger – is anger actually a force for good or a force for evil.  If we get angry over the littlest things … Read More

Maria Tecce: Strapless

5 Stars *****

Maria Tecce has all the seductive qualities of sophistication and sensuality but there is much, much more to her performance. She has a fabulous voice, complete stage presence, and, boy, can she put across a song.

Her … Read More