Comedy 2008 Archives - Page 17 of 19 - One4Review
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
Amused Moose Laugh Off Final
August 8, 2008 | adminThere are not many Fringe shows that have a running time of two hours thirty. There are not many shows that feature a round dozen stand-ups either, but this did. Following a series of events around Britain and Ireland … Read More
Carey Marx – Careyness
August 8, 2008 | adminI received a recommendation from Phil Nicol to see this show but I had already pre-booked to see Carey Marx, Geoff is a fan but Carey fitted into my schedule so I win! Carey has a fascination with words … Read More
Domestic Goddi
August 8, 2008 | adminThis early afternoon sketch show presented by Rosie Wilkinson and Helen O’Brien is already very popular with the tickets already at a premium and it is not hard to know why. From the opening parody of 9 to 5 … Read More
Glenn Wool – Goodbye Scars
August 8, 2008 | adminGlenn Wool is an immense presence on stage. He renders a microphone redundant as he bellows his viewpoint from the stage. However, this type of delivery suits his material perfectly as Wool is angry. The reason? D-I-V-O-R-C-E. In December … Read More
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