jessica aszkenasy: TITCLOWN 4.5****

TITCLOWN bounces backwards and forwards over the line of art-or-not. It could be, in much the same spirit as Duchamp’s Fountain. Jessica claims it is, and for some definitions of art, that’s all it takes. What it definitely is is … Read More

Prashasti Singh: Divine Feminine 3***

Prashasti comes out strong, susses out the diversity of the audience’s background knowledge, and keeps that energy going until the end, even through the last little bit was a little wandering and mildly difficult to follow. Prashasti is getting older … Read More

Rachel Galvo: The Shite Feminist 4****

Rachel Galvo with this show unapologetically makes a space for comedy by and primary about women. She commands the stage in a way that is emblematic of an apparent trend for women in comedy: doing comedy that is properly their … Read More

Amanda Dwyer: I Did Something Bad 5*****

“Disclaimer. This is going to get dark. Real dark.” That’s Amanda Dwyer’s opening gambit. You might think you’ve come for some chat about ADHD or shopping in Lidl. She’s level-setting the room early, because this isn’t just a ride—it’s a … Read More

Bring Yer Bairn 4****

Bring Yer Bairn is one of those Fringe curiosities that works far better than it has any right to — an 11 a.m. adult comedy show where you can bring your under-one-year-old without fear of frost glares or passive-aggressive tutting. … Read More

Danny O’Brien – Adulting Hard 4.5****

Affable Irishman, Danny O’Brien tells it like it is in his show, Adulting Hard.  It’s not easy trying to be a grown up and buy your first home in Dublin.  Playing to a packed room at The Beehive, this … Read More

Simon Evans – have we met 4.5****

Simon Evans never fails to deliver a first-class comedy show, and in a dark & creepy cave venue he shines with his show, “Have we met”.  Navigating his way through old age, for someone who’s memory is fading, this … Read More

Sh!t-faced Shakespeare®: A Midsummer Night’s Dream – 4****

A legendary Fringe institution, Sh-exclaimation point-t-hyphen-faced Shakespeare Registered Trademark is a show that, after fifteen years of success, hardly needs any introduction. Like all the best shows, the pitch is simple – it’s a normal production of a Shakespeare play except … Read More

Henry Bretz – why I sent my dads mate a dick pic 4.5****

This is Henry Bretz first full solo show at the Fringe and may I say what a way to debut!

This young Aussie Bloke bursts in to stage and treats us to a full blown hour of comedy. The show … Read More

The Cambridge Footlights International Tour Show 2025 – 1*

Dating back over a century, the Cambridge Footlights has a list of alumni that reads like a Who’s Who of British comedy talent ranging from Monty Python to the Inbetweeners. Because of its illustrious pedigree, the annual Fringe outing for … Read More