Comedy 2008 Archives - Page 13 of 19 - One4Review
Britishness
August 8, 2008 | adminI have followed Shelley Cooper’s Fringe career for some time now and never quite know what I am going to get. Last year Geoff went to see Shelley just to prove we are not overtly biased. Shelley is back … Read More
Devlin’s Daily
August 8, 2008 | adminOne of the better Best Of shows that is on offer during this years Fringe is Devlin’s Daily, basically it is a chat show led hour and a half where different comedy acts chat with host Bruce Devlin and … Read More
Girl and Dean
August 8, 2008 | adminGirl and Dean are a bright and breezy female double act. In many of the sketches Dean takes on the straight role as the well spoken, irrepressible, Women’s Institute type character. Girl has the freer role, more ad libs … Read More
Jarlath Regan – Relax The Cax
August 8, 2008 | adminI have seen snippets of Jarlath Regan before and was able to find some time to see his full show. Certainly not as manic as many of his countrymen his humour is more laid back. If it had not … Read More
Karen Dunbar
August 8, 2008 | adminScotland’s own Queen of Comedy, that is if you don’t count Craig Hill, Karen Dunbar is back at the Fringe with her one woman show and is playing to packed out houses in the large Gilded Balloon Debating Hall. … Read More
Markus Birdman:- Sympathy for the Devil
August 8, 2008 | adminDespite of having a father and an uncle who are both vicars, Mr Birdman is a totally committed atheist, hence the title of his show this year. Well, he doesn’t exactly have sympathy for the devil, more that he … Read More
Office Party
August 8, 2008 | adminI have been pondering what to write about this for more than 24 hours now, trying to find the words to describe experience, created by Christopher Green, Ursula Martinez and director Cal McCrystal and that is the only word … Read More
The Reduced Edinburgh Fringe Impro Show
August 8, 2008 | adminThe mental strength it takes to produce good improvisational comedy always astounds me. Having grown up on ‘Whose Line Is It Anyway’ I was always impressed at how the assorted members could produce great comedy out of thin air. … Read More
School of Comedy
August 8, 2008 | adminI must admit I approached this show with a little trepidation. I am not the member of our team who does kids shows and given this was eight of them performing comedy I did not expect to have a … Read More
Tim Fitzhigham
August 8, 2008 | adminTim Fitzhigham has a fascination for quirky historical footnotes and recreating absurd journeys. When Shakespeare was writing his plays, the superstar comedy actor of Elizabethan times, Will Kemp, grabbed the best roles. Piqued that there was no comedy role … Read More
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