The School for Scandal

***** 5 stars

Perhaps this should be re-titled ‘A Degree in Upstaging Comedians!’ for comedians by comedians. As at times the script, written by RB Sheridan in the 18th Century, is secondary to getting one’s colleagues to corpse on stage. … Read More

Spirit of the Fringe

*** 3 stars

There are a growing number of showcase shows where acts turn up to do their hosts a favour by guesting on their show. Everyone knows that they are only there to plug their own show, so Comic … Read More

Anthology (Volume 6)

**** 4 stars

I don’t think the Fringe would be the Fringe if it weren’t for institutions like Andrew J Lederer. If there were, it would certainly be less entertaining, so I was pleased to go and visit his latest … Read More

Chippendales: The Ultimate Girls Night Out Tour

***** 5 stars

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 … Read More

Daniel Rigby: The Mothwokfantastic

***** 5 stars

Daniel Rigby’s comedy is fast, physical and charged with energy. The title of the show is an indication that silliness will be featured and it is – marvellously so!

He performs individually as when he does … Read More

An Evening with Ben Dover: Innocent ‘Til Proven Filthy!

*** 3 stars

The world of adult films is not a total mystery to me as I have seen a few in my time, but I for one had never seen anything that this veteran producer director writer and star … Read More

Hardeep Sing Kohli – The Nearly Naked Chef

**** 4 stars

Hardeep Singh Kohli is a victim of his own success. Having had some considerable TV exposure recently, Hardeep is performing to sell out houses in the Gilded Balloon Teviot Debating Hall.

His show entitled ‘Hardeep Singh Kohli … Read More

Jake Yapp Presents Hallo, Music Lovers!

*** 3 stars

Jake Yapp has penned a bundle of humorous comedy songs justifiably debunking a number of celebrities including Lily Allen, Amy Winehouse and Andrew Lloyd Webber. He performs the songs impersonating the singing style of the individual. Prior … Read More

Lucy Porter – Fool’s Gold

**** 4 stars

As regular visitors to our site will already know, we here at one4review have been Lucy Porter fans for many years now, so it was with keen anticipation that I attended her Fringe 2009 offering in the … Read More

Richard Herring – Hitler Moustache

***** 5 stars

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 … Read More