Edinburgh Festival Fringe Archives - Page 9 of 12 - One4Review
Rat Pack – Live
August 14, 2009 | one4review**** 4 stars
Geoff and I love our music as much as we enjoy our comedy and since I have always loved Sammy Davis Junior I was looking forward to my second Hartshorn-Hook Production of this Fringe, having already seen Treasure … Read More
Spank
August 14, 2009 | one4review***** 5 stars
The late night cabaret club is alive and well in Edinburgh and with so many to choose from the difficulty is where do I go? With the next question actually being, where can I get in?
One … Read More
Andrew Maxwell – The Lamp
August 14, 2009 | one4review**** 4 stars
The hall is packed, the temperature inside is tropical with everyone posed for the arrival of the ‘clown’, his words not mine, and onto the stage a vision in white shorts, singlet and trainers, strides Andrew Maxwell.
4 Poofs and a Piano – Smoke & Mirrorballs
August 14, 2009 | one4review**** 4 stars
Ian Parkin, Stephen De Martin, David Roper and David Wickenden are more commonly known as ‘4 Poofs and a Piano’. This is ¾ of the group’s second visit to the Fringe, with Stephen returning for his third … Read More
Janeane Garofalo
August 14, 2009 | one4review**** 4 stars
I had not heard of Janeane Garafolo until watching Loose Women a few weeks ago. Fuelled by the curiosity raised by this appearance I went to see her Fringe show. Having not seen her however is not … Read More
Lemon Custance
August 14, 2009 | one4review*** 3 stars
This showcase show was the first I have visited this year under the PBH Free Fringe banner as is fronted by diminutive comedian Dee Custance.
As with plenty of other shows around this is a chance … Read More
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
August 14, 2009 | one4review**** 4 stars
WendyBird Productions present their version of C. S. Lewis’ ‘The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, and with a fairly large cast there is a lot going on at any one time. It is difficult to represent … Read More
Matt Kirshen – Shorter Than Napoleon
August 14, 2009 | one4review*** 3 stars
Matt Kirshen’s show is not just about height, he assures us. In fact, it seems to be very little about height and more to do with just about anything else – childhood, the BNP, the G20 riots … Read More
Oh, My Green Soap Box
August 13, 2009 | one4review*** 3 stars
Lucy Foster’s performance using a variety of theatrical techniques is intriguing. Her starting point is her concern for global warming and the consequent melting of the ice caps. The drama of this disaster is seen through the … Read More
OUA UMPLUTE
August 13, 2009 | one4review***** 5 stars
We are invited to Grandfather’s funeral. This small band of Spanish Gypsy musicians are celebrating grandfather by playing the music he loved during his life. These three men and one woman play drums, violins, guitars and saxophones. … Read More
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