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Pythonesque Comedy by a Dry Surreal Geordie Bloke who has ADHD 4****
August 12, 2024 | one4review
I love when performers nail the title and the blurb, and the show you see is exactly the one you were expecting to see. Even better when the quality of the show is high and it delivers as promised, excellently. … Read More
Mark Simmons – More Jokes 4.5****
August 9, 2024 | one4review
In August, in a dark cave in the labyrinth of Edinburgh’s Old town, lurks Mark Simmonds, an extremely personable comic, and a true exponent of the ‘one-liner’ style of comedy. In my opinion there are few, if any, better at … Read More
Caitriona Dowden is Holier Than Thou 3***
August 9, 2024 | one4review
Caitriona Dowden has hit upon a good conceit for her stage presence: an outwardly monotonous and dry delivery juxtaposes with and gives lie to the content of her material. This is comedy with one eyebrow half raised, dry, yes, but … Read More
The Grumpy Magicians Present: If All Else Fails, Read The Instructions 4 ****
August 21, 2023 | one4review
Part of the PBH free fringe, you’re not sure what to expect. However, I was pleasantly surprised at how much I enjoyed this show. The two ‘grumpy magicians’ are Paul and John who combine magic and comedy into a really … Read More
Arron Jones: Rockstar Magician 4****
August 19, 2023 | one4review
Arron Jones is The Rockstar Magician. At The Voidoo Rooms Ballroom we were whipped up into a frenzy by this young lad from Sheffield. Supported by his roadie, Al Clark, he delivered a fine perfomance full of trickery, slight of … Read More
A Show For Gareth Richards 5*****
August 10, 2023 | one4review
Without any shadow of doubt this show warrants 5 stars, not just because of the big name comedians who are eager to perform at these daily fundraisers for Gareth Richards’ children, but also due to the generosity of the audiences … Read More
Ross McGrane: Get Rich or Cry Trying 3***
August 7, 2023 | one4review
This is a work in progress show from a first time Fringe performer, albeit he’s clearly got stacks of experience from doing comedy everywhere apart from the Fringe. As a first solo show, and a work in progress, this isn’t … Read More
Hatty Ashdown: The Worry Drawer 2.5**
August 17, 2022 | one4review
Hatty’s assistant, Trina, does a lovely job of introducing the immediately likeable Hatty Ashdown on to the stage, and Hatty fully embraced the rock-and-roll lifestyle of a free Fringe performer to give as many of the audience as she could … Read More
Ali Brice: I tried to be funny, but you weren’t looking 3***
August 15, 2022 | one4review
Ali Brice starts out strong and silly with some lovely clowning around a Venetian blind. The show is a heartfelt account of his experience of trying to take his life three years ago by overdose and his subsequent experiences of … Read More
Sarah Southern: Scandalous 3***
August 10, 2022 | one4review
Ms Southern was wrongfully embroiled in a political scandal and splashed across newspaper front pages. After ten years and a lot of negative impact on her life, Ms Southern presents this show recounting her experience. And it’s fascinating to hear … Read More
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