Gilded Ballon Archives - One4Review
Holly Morgan: Is a Witch. Get Her! 5*****
August 16, 2019 | one4reviewI like a show with a structure like an essay: explain what’s going to happen, make it happen, recap what you’ve done, and then produce a mic-drop for a finale. Ms Morgan, as well as being a wonderful performer, knows … Read More
James Phelan:- Defined 4****
August 10, 2019 | one4reviewJames Phelan is a former Britain Got Talent comedy/ magician who also stars in a BBC radio show, yes magic on the radio, really. Also it transpires that he is the nephew of Paul Daniels, a fact and one of … Read More
Lucie Pohl – Really, Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Real 4****
August 3, 2019 | one4reviewLucie Pohl has become one of my favourite performers at the fringe and never disappoints. Her relaxed manner and oodles of charisma have the audience onside with her dynamic performance from the off. In her show this year Lucie covers … Read More
Justin Moorhouse: Northern Joker 4****
August 13, 2018 | one4reviewJustin Moorhouse is exactly what he says, he’s from the north, Manchester (south of here) and he tells jokes. He has such a relaxed style and obviously oodles of experience as his delivery and timing show.
In what was a … Read More
Lost Voice Guy : Inspiration Porn 4****
August 8, 2018 | one4reviewBeore the show begins we see a video of highlights from The Paralympics. An inspirational film, we think, for disabled people. No. Lost Voice Guy tells us that far from being inspirational, it makes us mere mortal disabled people, feel … Read More
Chris Forbes :- Prophecy 3***
August 4, 2018 | one4reviewChris Forbes is probably best known in Scotland for TV appearances in the mock docu-soap Scots Squad, but his day job is that of a stand-up comedian. He has returned to the Fringe armed with his latest offering. This is … Read More
Shane Todd: Holywood to Hollywood 4****
August 26, 2016 | one4reviewBorn in Holywood, Northern Ireland, Shane Todd has long held the dream of being the town celebrity who switches on the Christmas lights. Despite his comedy fame and film stardom, who hasn’t seen him in the Battle of the Bone? … Read More
Maddy Anholt: Rent Girl 3***
August 17, 2016 | one4reviewMaddy Anholt has fantastic rapport with her audience from start to finish of her show. She gets to know a few people then selects a couple of men from the front row to keep returning to, playfully flirting with one … Read More
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppets Do Shakespeare 4****
August 15, 2016 | one4reviewKev F Sutherland is the inspiration behind the Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppets, a Fringe institution that has been a must show for many over the years. Now I must confess that I am not a Shakespeare fan so hesitated in … Read More
Katia Kvinge Squirrel 3***
August 15, 2016 | one4reviewThe Counting House Loft gives new meaning to the word intimate and hence becomes a sauna within seconds, also it has a very small performance space especially for someone as effervescent as Katia Kvinge. This half Norwegian half American with … Read More
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