Just The Tonic Archives - One4Review
Joey Page: Afterlife (An Idiot Considers a Series of Distractions Before Death) 3***
August 23, 2019 | one4reviewI have seen Joey Page a few times over the years, either being a compere or doing a slot on a compilation show, yet this was the first time I ventured to see a whole hour. On entering into the … Read More
Nick Everritt: The Deconstruction 4****
August 18, 2019 | one4reviewNick Everritt’s comedy will not be for everyone, and I suspect a most of the audience were probably wondering if they had indeed observed comedy. It is my opinion (and presumably Mr Everritt’s) that they had, but I would posit … Read More
Kate Lucas is Selling Herself 3***
August 17, 2019 | one4reviewKate Lucas is a musical comic and has been told she needs to sell herself more. All the social media hype of making oneself a brand doesn’t sit well with her. She has little confidence to do it herself. Until … Read More
Joe Jacobs:- Grimefulness 3***
August 17, 2019 | one4reviewFrom the moment this show commenced it was obvious that Joe Jacobs was the man on the decks. The confident performer took command and laid out his show reel of that as initially a rapper but also a comedian, and … Read More
Sam Morrison :- Hello Daddy 3***
August 17, 2019 | one4reviewSam Morrison is a young New York comic who has brought this show to Edinburgh to both entertain and in a lot of cases educate his audience about the trials and tribulations as being a closet gay in a small … Read More
Garrett Millerick:- Smile 4***
August 17, 2019 | one4reviewSunflower, the 2018 show by Garrett Millerick swiftly became a popular and critically acclaimed success, partly due to the sad bit, that being his wife and her near brush with death. But he has a problem this year, no potential … Read More
Ian Lane: Paperweight 3***
August 16, 2019 | one4reviewThis show contains loads of Mr Lane’s trademark off-kilter visual humour, accompanied by his wry story-telling, and it definitely tickled parts of the audience. But overall, the show might benefit from tightening up so that everything is more secure, there’s … Read More
Steve Bugeja: Single Mum 4****
August 16, 2019 | one4reviewAfter 3 successful Fringe shows relating true, personal stories and gathering both audiences and critical acclaim, Steve last year had to make something up, another good show, but the breakup he talked about came true.
Not taking a chance of … Read More
Tom Toal in Mediocre Boy 4****
August 15, 2019 | one4reviewTom Toal is a name that has been gracing the Fringe for a while now and it is good to see him back and entertaining one and all in his all new show. For a guy who is suffering from … Read More
Jonny Pelham :- Off Limits 4****
August 12, 2019 | one4reviewJonny Pelham has always been a really solid comedian, quality material and a pleasing stage demeanour has always been part of his armoury and this 2019 offering is no exception. After the usual icebreaking stuff one expects Pelham is straight … Read More
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