Ashley Storrie:- Hysterical 5*****

It’s hard to come to terms with the fact that Ashley Storrie has not been on the comedy scene for very long in real terms, okay a venture into it when she was barely a teenager and of course with … Read More

Jenny Bede: The Musical 4****

Jenny Bede became known for her online parody of music videos, which have gained over 4 million viewers. She has performed her songs on BBC Radio 1, E4, ITV, written and starred in he own musical sketch show, Jenny Bede: … Read More

Kate Smurthwaite: Bitch 3.5***

Ms Smurthwaite returns for her 15th Fringe with a vibrant show about ignoring the haters and embracing the ‘bitch’ epithet so many internet-people seem to think it’s okay to throw at her. As we’re taking our seats, we’re treated to … Read More

Andrew Frank: Cognitive Goof 4****

Mr Frank is a newcomer to the Fringe, but not to comedy, having performed in America for some time. His experience is evident in his confidence and easy facility with his material, and in his effusive, enthusiastic energy on stage. … Read More

Michael Odewale : #BlackBearsMatter 4****

Michael Odewale’s style of comedy is intimate and almost confessional. This is a fresh voice with a fresh perspective on what it is to be perceived as the threat. Being a young black man you have to be a little … Read More

Carl Hutchinson :- I know I Shouldn’t behave like This 5*****

Carl Hutchinson is a comic who should have a higher profile than he already has in the comedy world because he can always be relied upon to deliver and deliver he does with his 2019 showcase of his talents. I … Read More

Tom Toal in Mediocre Boy 4****

Tom Toal is a name that has been gracing the Fringe for a while now and it is good to see him back and entertaining one and all in his all new show. For a guy who is suffering from … Read More

Huge Davies: The Carpark 4****

Huge Davies delivers an hour of deadpan musical comedy wearing a strap on keyboard. It is a carefully crafted show full of jokes that creep up on you unawares with belly laughs a plenty. It isn’t the grand musical in … Read More

Maria Shehata – Hero 3***

Maria Shehata is of Egyptian Coptic Christian heritage and American nationality, but feels most at home living in Britain. It is navigating her identity as a grown woman and the expectations on her from these cultures, which forms the context … Read More

Matt Parker: Humble Pi – 5*****

Some of the audience members first in were able to play Pacman while they waited for the rest of us to settle in. There’s something about a screen that makes Pacman a surprising spectator sport.

So this is a show … Read More