The Thinking Drinkers Pub Quiz – Fancy Another Round? 5*****

This was definitely one of my favourite shows last year so I was keen to see what Tom and Ben had done to keep this show fresh and relevant and I wasn’t disappointed.

We start the evening as always with … Read More

Ginava’s Messy Friends – 4.5 stars

Ginava’s Messy Friends is a glittering abundance of outrageous drag, outstanding burlesque and powerful and potent choreography. The soundtrack throbs as we are immersed in this alternative universe of drag, a mesmerising spectrum far from the mainstream norms.

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

Goose’s Quizzes have been strutting about Edinburgh since 2011 hosting evenings of trivia. They even did their bit on-line during the pandemic and now they are here for the Fringe, bursting with energy, for Goose’s Quizzes Elimination Game. 

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The Thinking Drinkers Pub Quiz 5*****

In the words of Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes, “I’ve had the time of my life”!!! It’s a quiz, it’s comedy and you get 5 drinks with your ticket! Absolutely brilliant. I’d say it was pretty much a sell out.

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Wanderlust 4****

Palais du Variete is a great venue for this hot and steamy cabaret show with seats placed around the stage for the ultimate audience experience. Jono, our cheeky and flirtatious host for the evening does a brilliant job in keeping … Read More

Boom 5*****

For me, Boom is what the Edinburgh Festival is all about – loads of creative energy, extraordinary talent, bravery and originality.

In March 2022, young artists from the Cirk La Putyka ensemble in Prague and the Kyiv Municipal Academy of … Read More

Briefs: Bite Club 4****

My very first review in 2016 was Briefs Factory at the Assembly Hall at the Mound and what an experience it was (I’ve only just recovered).

The atmosphere in the Lafayette tent was electric and at least this time around … Read More

Ben Hart: Wonder 4****

It’s a bit of a cliché to watch a magician and find yourself saying “how on earth does he do that?”, but I found myself saying that throughout a magical hour with West End star, multi award-winning magician and Britain’s … Read More

Bette Midler and Me 4****

I hadn’t been to the venue, Symposium Hall and it was a really lovely experience. The stage was set up with the words Bette attached in large colourful letters across the curtain. The letters had flower garlands and seabirds attached … Read More

Modern Maori Quartet: Garage Party 3***

These four guys make you feel very welcome at their garage party. Apparently, in Aotearoa New Zealand, it is very common to hold parties in your garage where friends and family gather to drink, eat, play music and participate in … Read More