Ben Hart: Hex – 4****

With a decade of Fringe experience up his sleeves, Ben Hart returns with a show incorporating a selection of some of his very favourite tricks from his past shows. It’s an eclectic and fascinating mix.

Even to those unfamiliar with … Read More

Swamplesque 4****

This is a Shrek themed burlesque drag show. Quite a combination. The show is created by the award winning Australian Trigger Happy who is also the lead performer.

It is silly, wild and melodramatic at times. The dancing and the … Read More

Bronwyn Kuss – Sounds Good 5*****

The opposite to most of the comedians that I seem to navigate to, this one is dry as the red Gibson Desert in Australia. Pinder Prize winning Bronwyn is here at The Fringe with her monosyllabic deadpan wit. If I … Read More

Ted Hill : 110 Percent Normal 4****

Through this hour of comedy Ted Hill tries to convince us that he is a normal comedian presenting a completely normal comedy show. This is in fact an extraordinary show. It is high tech multi media involving power point graphs, … Read More

Children are stinky – 5****

Children are Stinky is one of the most fun and energetic shows we’ve experienced at a Fringe festival. From the moment it started, we were completely drawn in by the lively atmosphere and the infectious energy of the performers. The … Read More

Plotters – 4****

Plotters tells the story of four eccentric criminals around the turn of the 19th Century who have a very specialised and specific vocation – bodysnatching. The subject seems an appropriate one for Edinburgh, where fear of body snatching was once … Read More

In Pour Taste : A Comedy Wine Tasting Experience 4***

In Pour Taste is a unique comedy wine tasting experience. It is presented by the very likeable and engaging Australian duo Sweaney Preston and Ethan Cavanaugh. They are dressed very smartly we are each seated in groups on tables.

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Deadheads – 4****

Three Sisters Productions bring this engaging new play to Edinburgh. Written by Maddie Lynes, it recounts the complex relationship between two sisters, Miriam and Jade. Miriam has returned from Singapore for her mother’s wedding and to pack up her old … Read More

A Little Night Music- 4****

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) are Fringe stalwarts, with multiple musical productions throughout the years. Last year was the brilliant Big Fish, and this year they tackle head on Sondheim’s 1973 opus, A Little Light Music.

Based on Ingmar … Read More

Murder, She Didn’t Write 5*****

“Murder She Didn’t Write” is a masterful blend of improv and classic whodunit, celebrating its 10th year at the Fringe with a show that’s as ingenious as it is hilarious. This interactive murder mystery, created on the spot from audience … Read More