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Knot 4****
August 22, 2019 | one4review
Nikki Rummer and JD Brousse’ provide a very entertaining theatrical circus performance that tells the story of the impossible choice: how can we be honest with ourselves without hurting those we love? There are quite literally plenty of twists and … Read More
Comedy Club 4 Kids 2**
August 11, 2019 | one4review
I did wonder prior to this show how stand-up comedy for kids would work. I’ve found that kids often find slapstick and tricks more entertaining than jokes. According to the Fringe guide, Comedy Club 4 Kids is a compilation of … Read More
Ane City – Elfie Picket & Assembly – 5*****
August 4, 2019 | one4review
Taylor Dyson, who plays the central character Tay, wrote this incredibly emotional and enjoyable piece of theatre. Tay returns to Dundee after a 6 month absence whilst studying at Glasgow University. She seeks to reconnect with her family, friends and … Read More
The Dragon and the Whales – 2**
August 24, 2018 | one4review
The concept of this show is a very sweet tale, of an exhausted dragon meeting some whales, and of a baby dragon who goes on to be brought up by the whales as their own. She then only fully becomes … Read More
Lolly Jones:- 50 Shades of May 3***
August 18, 2018 | one4review
Lolly Jones has taken a very different slant o poking fun at politicians for her Fringe show this year using multi-media, lip syncing, and burlesque, yet not a spoken word from her during the entire performance. What we get is … Read More
Ellie and the Enormous Sneeze 5*****
August 17, 2018 | one4review
I’ve found in previous years that Assembly Roxy put on excellent children’s shows, and this one is no exception. Last year theatre group Mouth of Lions put on an brilliant show, and this one is equally as good. Meet Ellie, … Read More
My Land – Recirquel Company – 5*****
August 15, 2018 | one4review
This amazing troupe of Ukrainian performers provided a spectacular performance of their contemporary dance/circus show that told a story of tradition, freedom and love. The show starts with Yevheniia Obolonina delicately walking across a stage that is covered in sand. … Read More
Under My Thumb 4****
August 20, 2017 | one4review
In this atmospheric play by Cassiah Joski-Jethi the audience surrounds a group of female prisoners – Hattie, Rosaline, Sam, Nev and Lily – as they each try to cope with their incarceration. At first we have no understanding as to … Read More
Hot Brown Honey – Briefs Factory – 4****
August 12, 2017 | one4review
Back by popular demand, Hot Brown Honey returns to the Edinburgh Fringe. The atmosphere is built up by our compare Lisa encouraging the audience to make some noise. The stage is lit by a giant honeycomb structure where the DJ, … Read More
Comedy Club 4 Kids 4****
August 9, 2017 | one4review
Comedy Club 4 Kids is a staple of a comedy loving parent’s fringe. OK, so the acts talk more about farts and poo than at most (but certainly not all) fringe stand-up shows, but you do get to see actual … Read More
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