Celia Pacquola – Delayed

4 Star

****

Celia Pacquola is yet another top Aussie comic who has relocated to the UK and once again is bringing her brand of merriment to the Edinburgh Fringe.

It’s been a couple of years since I have seen … Read More

Maff Brown: Parade of This

2 Star

**

I first saw Maff Brown as a stand up a few years ago and rated him a comic, as subsequently saw him last year as a comedy actor too so it was no real stretch of my … Read More

Gráinne Maguire: Where Are All the Fun Places and Are Lots of People There Having Better Fun?

4 Star

**** 

The lights dimmed and Ms McGuire dressed in as she described her outfit Boho chic enters the space and after initial a self deprecating start, describes a family trip to Clara Lara Fun park, an attraction in … Read More

Vinegar Knickers – On The Edge

4 Star

**** 

Vinegar Knickers are collectively Samantha Baines, Katie Burnetts and Harriet Fisher, one of the many female sketch comedy groups that are around at the Fringe this year.

I saw the ladies show last year and thought they … Read More

Voices in Your Head: Deborah Frances-White

4 Star

**** 

Deborah Frances-White has created this late night comedy treat and ably leads some of the best comics around Edinburgh through an hour of entertainment that is an absolute treat.

Ms Frances-White allocates props to the audience members … Read More

Markus Birdman: Love, Life and Death

3 Star

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Markus Birdman has been around the comedy scene for a long time now and he states at the top he is getting old. Hmmmm. He suffered a stroke and turned 40 in quick succession a couple of … Read More

Martin Mor: A Man You Don’t Meet Everyday

5 Star

*****

Martin Mor certainly lives up to the title of his show. Once you have seen him you will never forget him that’s for sure.

The man is larger than life in every aspect, he is a big … Read More

Seymour Mace – Squeg

3 Star

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Seymour Mace is a hugely likeable comedian who has been doing it kinda tough over the last couple of years, so it was good to see a sell out show on the performance I attended.

He always … Read More

Gavin Webster – Bill Hicks Wasn’t Very Good

4 Star

**** 

No one could ever accuse Gavin Webster of not creating an impression. Whether with it is with his somewhat controversial show title or even his imposing stage presence it is a brave person to ignore him. Also … Read More

Pete Johansson – Utopian Crack Pipe

4 Star

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Pete Johansson is one of seemingly thousands of top class Canadian comics around at the moment, and although living in the UK for a number of years and he is trying to assimilate  it seems it is … Read More