Iszi Lawrence:  Matter of Tact  –  Free

Iszy Lawrence:  Matter of Tact  –  Free

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Kevin Tomlinson : Truth or Dare?

Improvised comedy is tricksy.  Do it right and the audience will be granted a uniquely entertaining experience.  Do it wrong and everyone’s fairly uncomfortable for an hour.  In the case of Kevin Tomlinson’s late-night show ‘Truth or Dare’ it … Read More

Matt Kirshen Shorter than Napoleon

Matt Kirshen’s show is not just about height, he assures us.  In fact, it seems to be very little about height and more to do with just about anything else – childhood, the BNP, the G20 riots and a … Read More

 Pappy’s Fun Club’s World Record Attempt : 200 Sketches in an Hour

My expectations were high as Pappy’s Fun Club (Ben, Brendan, Matthew and Tom) bounded onto the Pleasance One stage, and for the next hour I wasn’t disappointed. The premise of this sketch show is that the boys from Pappy’s … Read More

Richard Herring –  Hitler Moustache

Anyone familiar with the work of Richard Herring will no doubt be aware of the ‘stooshie’ that arose from a recent Guardian article in which Herring had to defend himself against the implication that he may be a wee … Read More

SPANK

The late night cabaret club is alive and well in Edinburgh with so many to choose from the difficulty is where do I go?  With the next question actually being , where can I get in? One of these … Read More

Two Left Hands – Another Mouthful

It was two years ago that I last saw Charlotte Hudson & Leila Hackett, collectively known as Two Left Hands, perform their own brand of sketch comedy so headed on over to see their second helping, or should that … Read More

Adam Hills :   Inflatable

There are great comics, and more great comics and then there is Adam Hills. I have not met anybody who doesn’t appreciate this Aussie mirth maker, and in all the times I have seen him I’ve never seen him … Read More

The Aspidistras

Geraldine Coyne and Maria Hodson, who together form the Aspidistras, are highly talented performers. They can sing humorous comedy songs as a duet and act out very funny character based monologues. Their costume design has been carefully though out … Read More

Chippendales: The Ultimate Girls Night Out Tour

It must be over 25 years since I saw the Chippendales, firstly in London then on tour in Scotland. So it was with some interest I joined a huge queue of females of all ages with a few bemused … Read More