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Cabaret Whore:- Her Finest Hour
August 7, 2012 | one4review5 Star
*****
Sarah Louise Young is such a versatile comedy singer and actor that one just can’t help believing she is the ‘person’ she is creating. She has a whole stable of characters on offer, I think seven at … Read More
Street Cries
August 7, 2012 | one4review4 stars ****
If you know the gist of ‘Under Milk Wood’ you will get the premise of this hour of musical cabaret, although having just come out of ‘Spelling Bee’ it took a while to readjust my brainspace and … Read More
Sharron Matthews Superstar: Gold
August 6, 2012 | one4review5 stars *****
Once again, Sharron Matthews delights in an all-too-quick hour of top-class comedy cabaret. She welcomes every audience member as they come in, instantly putting people at ease and you just know you’re going to enjoy the next … Read More
Lady Carol Must Die – Lady Carol
August 5, 2012 | one4review*****
5 Stars
Although this show is listed in the cabaret section of the Fringe brochure I feel it could be equally at home in either the music section or even comedy. If there was a section called entertainment it … Read More
Comic Strip
August 15, 2011 | one4review4 Stars ****
Welcome back to the past. This show staged in the impressive Dans Paleis, an elaborate ‘Speigeltent’ like structure inGeorge Squarewhere the order of business is as it says in the title. Comedy and striptease, well, burlesque … Read More
Fabulous Divas of Hollywood
August 12, 2011 | one4review3 stars
***
Alan Palmer, apparently well-known over the pond, gives us his tribute to various female stars from all eras. Unfortunately losing his voice, he plays each character with a nod to Forbidden Broadway – a well-known song with … Read More
Lila La Scala: Songs to Make You Smile
August 12, 2011 | one4review3 Stars
***
Lili La Scala is what I would describe as a niche artist. Her choice of songs is taken almost exclusively from the 1920’s to 1940’s. Her appearance evokes this period also. She does have a strong … Read More
Kev Orkian the Guilty Pianist – The Closed Venues Tour
August 8, 2011 | one4review5 stars ***** 7th August show.
What can I say? Kev is a musical comedian and does it superbly. He has a quick wit and a great rapport with the audience. He is very funny and a very good player … Read More
Truly Medley Deeply
August 8, 2011 | one4review4 stars **** 7th August show.
Okay, outfits aside, this young quartet are excellent – individually very talented players as well as gelling as a group. The singing is great too and medley following medley of popular songs is performed … Read More
Elsa Jean McTaggart
August 8, 2011 | one4review5 stars ***** 7th August show.
With a beautiful voice and highly accomplished fiddling, Elsa sings her own original songs while accompanying herself on either her fiddle or guitar. The songs are very appealing, excellent and often personal – she … Read More
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