Adam Hills: Shoes Half Full 5*****

Adam Hills has earned his stripes on the Fringe for over 20 years, being nominated for the Perrier (now Edinburgh Comedy Awards) with Go You Big Red Fire Engine and Happy Feet. After four years away he is still a … Read More

Olga Koch Comes from Money 4.5****

From the initial ‘rock-star’ entrance, hitting the stage dressed in a power suit Olga Koch hits the ground running. A little audience interaction and she is off, explaining wealth and how it is obtained, be it from Russian oligarch, working … Read More

Goose’s Quizzes Elimination Game 5*****

Very pleased to see that Goose’s Quizzes Elimination Game have, once again, migrated back to Edinburgh for this year’s Fringe.

Quiz Master Goose (Andrew Wildgoose) was yet again strutting his stuff by leading the V-formation, and this time with a … Read More

Alice Snedden : Highly Credible 4.5****

It takes a hell of a lot of confidence to be a stand up comedian and Alice does reference this extraordinary confidence. It got her through the very tough, some might say savage, environment of an all girls school. And … Read More

Will Robbins : With the Best Will In the World 4.5****

Will has many strings to his bow. He is one half of Tik Tokers; The Lovely Boys, an actor, a writer contributing to many high profile entertainment shows and, of course as in evidence this evening, a very talented stand … Read More

Rita Lynn- Life Coach – 4****

Emmerdale star Louise Marwood writes and stars in this enthusiastic and chaotic performance that looks at the life of Imogen Wood AKA Rita Lynn. Imogen, an ex-dancer, hits rock bottom with her co habiting boyfriend as their lives evolve around … Read More

Tiff Stevenson – Husband Material 5*****

I am still not sure that 12.00 noon is an ideal time to watch a comedy show. Okay the underground Hive venue is always dark so maybe it doesn’t matter so much. But what ever the time of day, it … Read More

Chloe Petts – How You See Me, How You Don’t 4.5****

Chloe Petts first came to my attention two years ago with a total sell-out show at Fringe 2022 and cemented her place the following year with an equally well received and successful run. So much so she is now playing … Read More

Jo Caulfield – Pearls Before Swine 4.5 ****

For more than a decade now each Fringe I make a point of going to see Jo Caulfield’s latest show. Why so regularly one might ask? The answer is simple, it guarantees a high quality hour, of laughter packed material … Read More

Natasha Pearl Hansen: The Right Amount of Wrong 3***

Natasha Pearl Hansen is a sassy performer with masses of energy. I got the feeling that Natasha Pearl could bring that energy whatever the audience – she certainly did today – but she’ll really sparkle in front of one that … Read More