Comedy 2007 Archives - Page 8 of 16 - One4Review
Ali McGregor’s Opera Burlesque
August 8, 2007 | adminAli McGregor must be one of the hardest working performers on the Fringe headlining several other shows. Although now into the third week, I saw the opening night of Opera Burlesque. There was something of the preview feel about … Read More
Best Western
August 8, 2007 | adminRich Hall is probably best known for his stand-up comedy but over the past few years he has written directed and starred in several plays, this years offering is "Best Western". Rich seems to almost to romanticise the old … Read More
The Discotivity
August 8, 2007 | adminJust how many Disco clichés can you get in to a one hour-long nativity story? Quite a lot actually! I didn’t even try to count them I just sat back, went with the flow and joined in, frequently. Scotland’s … Read More
Jackie Loeb – Things I Can’t Talk About
August 8, 2007 | adminJackie Loeb is a self-styled Jewish lady from Sydney. She is a bit of an enigma to me in as much that she has so much potential talent but never seems to realise her potential. At times she comes … Read More
Karen Dunbar
August 8, 2007 | adminLast year I wasn’t particularly looking forward to going to see Karen’s show, but loved it. Since then I’ve seen her compere both Charity gig Copper Bottom Sunshine and the Gilded Balloon press launch and thought wow, this girl … Read More
Micky Flanagan – What Chance Change
August 8, 2007 | adminGeoff first saw Micky Flanagan some time ago with Nina Conti as they shared a show. This is Micky’s first full Fringe show, it describes his life so far, from school, to becoming a porter at Billingsgate Fish Market, … Read More
Phill Jupitus & Andre Vincent: Waiting for Alice
August 8, 2007 | adminWhy did I just know that this was an adaptation of one of the most boring plays ever written, ‘Waiting for Godot’. Please don’t jump up and down screaming at me, it was a long time ago when I … Read More
The Runaway Lovers
August 8, 2007 | adminThis five strong troupe are yet another performing a sketch show in the Baby Grand. Okay comedy is personal but their material, although well presented did little for me. Unlike others in the same space they didn’t, for me … Read More
Steve Williams – Binge Thinking
August 8, 2007 | adminMost people are aware of the term ‘Binge Drinking’ the effects of excessive alcohol. So why a show called ‘Binge Thinking’? In January talented Welsh comedian Steve Williams did two things, he started to write his Edinburgh Fringe Festival … Read More
Wil Hodgson – Straight Outta Chippenham
August 8, 2007 | adminIf you’d asked me what material Will Hodgson would begin his set with I certainly wouldn’t have suggested the various merits of My Little Pony. To see a pink-mohawked punk standing on stage relating his fondness for Care Bears … Read More
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