Jon Culshaw- Imposter Syndrome 5*****

Back at the Fringe once more, Jon Culshaw performs his latest offering, Imposter Syndrome. The venue is The Gilded Balloon Debating Hall, and it’s packed with an audience ready to be entertained.

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Perfect Pairing: A Wine Tasting Dancegustation 4****

If you love your wine and enjoy watching some contemporary dance then this is the show for you. Attitude Dance Company have organised a wine tasting with a difference. A collaboration between Dance/Choreographer Xavier McGettigan and wine expert Laura Viva … Read More

A Comedy of Operas 5*****

Sublimely funny! If you love opera, set your opera glasses down for a bit and go along to the EICC and see this strikingly hilarious love story. I promise that for days after this show, you’ll be humming your … Read More

Ginava’s Messy Friends – 4.5 stars

Ginava’s Messy Friends is a glittering abundance of outrageous drag, outstanding burlesque and powerful and potent choreography. The soundtrack throbs as we are immersed in this alternative universe of drag, a mesmerising spectrum far from the mainstream norms.

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Kathy Maniura: Objectified 5*****

If all Kathy Maniura had done was impersonate a series of objects on stage, that would have been sufficient to garner her a wealth of acclaim, such is her skill. She’s genuinely brilliant. This is not, however, all she does, … Read More

Enquiry Concerning Hereafter  4****

A play about the final days of David Hume and Adam Smith, written by Duane Kelly and set in the Lecture Room at Panmure House, Adam Smith’s home for the final 12 years of his life, where he completed … Read More

Emily Walsh: Dad Girl 3***

Emily Walsh delivers a delightful and compact set of stand up in a ‘haunted classroom’, while giving the air of being in an 18th Century drawing room, complete with deep armchairs and crackling fire. Her set borrows something from monologues, … Read More

Yuck Circus 5*****

Yuck is a pure powerhouse of provocative performance. Unapologetically bold and daring, we begin the show with Beyoncé setting the tone for the ride ahead. Wearing only underwear, our act brings an exploration into what it means to … Read More

Simon Munnery’s Jerusalem 2.5**

Simon Munnnery’s offering this year does definitely hover on the boundary between comedy and art, and that shouldn’t mean that it’s judged a bit rubbish at being either, it should mean that it could be amazing as both. Whether that’s … Read More

Gail Porter : Hung, Drawn and Portered 5*****

There are a few technical issues right at the beginning of the show.  The mic is not working and the lights fail to dim but of course Gail is a veteran of live television and is more than able to … Read More