Skank Sinatra 4****

A Drag act parodying Frank Sinatra songs? In the wrong hands this would just be a by the numbers bad late night karaoke, but this is definitely not.

From the diva entrance you are brought into Jens Radda glamorous/amorous life … Read More

The Edinburgh Seven 4.5****

Mermaids Performing Arts Fund brings us the captivating true story of ‘The Edinburgh Seven’. In 1869, Sophia Jex-Blake advertised for like-minded women to join her in applying to study for medicine at Edinburgh University. Six other women were brave enough … Read More

Sian Davies – Band of Gold 4****

Sian Davies’ Band of Gold is a brilliant new show from the award-winning, working-class queer comedian. This heartfelt and hilarious performance dives into the complexities of love, weddings, and the unexpected turns life takes, particularly when it comes to gay … Read More

BriTANick: Dummy 5*****

BriTANicK, the dynamic comedy duo of Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher, deliver a knockout performance with their show Dummy, leaving a packed crowd wanting more! Known for their work on Saturday Night Live and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, as … Read More

Ignacio Lopez’s “Señor Self Destruct 4.5****

Ignacio Lopez’s “Señor Self Destruct” is a riotous journey into the mind of Spain’s Best Export™. Known for his appearances on Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News For You, QI, and Comedy Central, Ignacio brings his signature blend … Read More

Looking Stupid, Dressing Up and Saying C*nt a Lot:35 Years of Being a Fool 4****

Seymour Mace’s show Looking Stupid, Dressing Up and Saying C*nt a Lot: 35 Years of Being a Fool* is a chaotic, unfiltered journey through the mind of a self-proclaimed “professional f*cking lunatic.” With 35 years of experience in the comedy … Read More

The Signalman 4****

A retelling of Charles Dickens’s classic ghost story, written after Dickens himself survived a train crash, produced by the Paragon Theatre Collective, directed by Sam Raffal and with Tim Larkfield playing the part of The Signalman.

This version of Dickens’s … Read More

Boiler Room Six: A Titanic Story 4****

Written and directed by Tom Foreman, a solo performance by Max Beken tells the true survival story of Titanic stoker Frederick William Barrett, to whom Foreman originally believed himself to be related.

Barrett was a leading fireman working way down … Read More

Kate Butch: Wuthering Shites 4****

Fresh from a celebrated appearance on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, comedy crossdresser Kate Butch brings her spectacular new show to the Fringe, a musical called Bush!, emphatically with an apostrophe, in an attempt to rival other jukebox musicals like Mamma … Read More

The Man Who Wouldn’t be Murdered 4****

The Man Who Wouldn’t Be Murdered is a jazzy, musical comedy written and composed by the immensely talented Lily Blundell and directed by Izzy Grout. It’s based on the true story of Michael Malloy, a man who miraculously survived multiple … Read More