The Blondie Story 4.5****

As a child of the 70’s and 80’s, I grew up being a huge fan of Blondie. In fact one of my early album purchases was “Parallel Lines”. So I was very keen to see this show and find out … Read More

Can’t Stop Carrying On 4****

Carry on is a British Comedy franchise that was produced by Peter Rogers. There were 31 films in total. They are known for their saucy seaside humour, double entendre and cheeky sexual innuendo.

This is a one-man play where Darren … Read More

Police Cops: The Musical – 5****

While it might seem cliché to say “This is the one show to see at the Fringe” or “I wish I could give this show more than 5 stars,” Truly, this show lives up to all the hype, praise, and … Read More

Pierre Novellie: Why Are you Laughing 4.5****

He sounds like he should be French or Italian, but in fact this South African born comedian grew up in the Isle of Mann of all places. Pierre has a beautiful observational comedy style and his delivery is on the … Read More

Strictly Barking – 3***

If you’re a strictly fan and a dog lover and you have children I imagine this show might very well be for you. Strictly Barking is a whimsical fusion of daft comedy and dancing.

This is the story of … Read More

Mr Sleepybum – 4****

We went into Mr Sleepybum not really knowing what to expect and as we took our seats the hero of the show is fast asleep on a bed in front of us. When he awakes you suddenly realise that this … Read More

Arron Jones: Rockstar Magician 4****

Arron Jones is The Rockstar Magician. At The Voidoo Rooms Ballroom we were whipped up into a frenzy by this young lad from Sheffield. Supported by his roadie, Al Clark, he delivered a fine perfomance full of trickery, slight of … Read More

Chris Turner: Vegas Baby 5*****

Always good to see a full house and Chris Turner’s show, Vegas Baby was packed to the rafters. He’s ever such a nice bloke, all Tux-ed up and drinking from a crystal glass it’s obvious he’s a classy act.

The … Read More

Rosco McClelland – Bring Out Your Dead 4.5****

Deep in the dark lair of Monkey Barrel Hive, in the heart of Edinburgh’s old town is the location for one of Scotland’s most entertaining comics once more. McClelland quipped that he did well in this room last year and … Read More

Charlie Vero-Martin: Picnic 4****

Any show which starts with the amiable distribution of chocolate fingers is on to a winner. Ms Vero-Martin was also handing out badges and generally being lovely to the audience; excellent techniques in place of traditional crowd work for bringing … Read More