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How To Become A Movie Star? – 4****
August 3, 2025 | one4reviewSarah Jane Lafferty is the writer and performer of this brand new one woman show. She is a born raconteur, and her conversational tone draws you in right from the start. As a rather precocious child in Ireland, she … Read More
A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery: The Death of a Great Detective 4****
August 3, 2025 | one4reviewA Highly Suspect Murder Mystery is a playful, interactive whodunit from immersive theatre company Highly Suspect, known for their inventive murder mystery formats. This time, Sherlock Holmes is apparently dead, but the first case at hand is the murder of … Read More
Swan? Lauren Brady and HEYwire Theatre 4.5 ****
August 3, 2025 | one4reviewAny audience member hoping to spend an hour in thrall to an exquisite ballet recital beware! Lauren Brady’s Swan? certainly pirouettes around the stage with aplomb, but she is equally likely to ignite an e-cigarette and throw up a furball. … Read More
A Cold Day in Hell 3*
August 3, 2025 | one4reviewA Cold Day in Hell is a powerful, but demanding piece of theatre, performed with relentless intensity by Nerses Avetisyan. Staged in a relatively large theatre, but unfortunately playing to a very small audience the day that I saw it, … Read More
Sam Jay: We the People 3.5***
August 3, 2025 | one4reviewSam Jay wanders on stage with no announcement and no fanfare. At the end, Sam ponders off to the edge of the stage to say bye as we leave. In between happens a show that starts in pretty bleak despair … Read More
Becky Umbers: Put That Cat Back in the Bag 3.5***
August 3, 2025 | one4reviewThere’s a nice layered, non-linear structure to this show. Becky tells us things, and they seem perfectly reasonable, but a story’s in the framing. So things come back up again, and from a slightly different perspective, and we understand the … Read More
Josh Glanc: Family Man 4.5****
August 3, 2025 | one4reviewJosh Glanc:Family Man has the joyous vibe of the long remembered Go Big Red Fire Engine by Adam Hills that won accolades galore. However, there is singing (such a brilliant voice), plus at no point is it conventional stand up comedy, … Read More
Thanyia Moore: August 5*****
August 3, 2025 | one4reviewThe wealth and strength of experience shine through in this show: Thanyia tells us she’d been doing stand up for ten years before she first came to the Fringe, and we’ve added another three years to that, through which I … Read More
Tom Stade: Naughty by Nature 4****
August 3, 2025 | one4reviewTom Stade walks onstage like a man with nothing left to prove — and then goes ahead and proves it anyway. From the outset, his signature crowdwork is effortless, expertly gauging a room that spans generations — from twentysomethings to … Read More
The Asian Comedy Showcase 4****
August 3, 2025 | one4reviewThe Asian Showcase is quietly becoming one of the standing institutions of the Fringe — a fast-paced, unpredictable comedy cocktail where Asian talent from around the world shares the stage with rising stars, seasoned pros, and the occasional “token straight … Read More
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