Business Casual : Cowboys – 4****

Yeeha!! Business Casual : Cowboys is a romp through The Wild West you won’t want to miss. Our hapless trio, manage to construct a story out of extortion, murder and revenge with more than a few laughs along the … Read More

Anna Hale : Control Freak 4****

Anna Hale is a very talented singer songwriter musician. At one point in the show when she first steps away from the keyboard and picks up the guitar, she says; is there anything I can’t do?! My thoughts exactly!

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Jazz Emu: The Pleasure is All Yours – 5*****

Returning again to the Fringe, Jazz Emu – the debonair musical maestro alter-ego of comedian Archie Henderson – has a new show that is designed to do one thing, make his entire audience fully gruntled.

A social media sensation, Jazz … Read More

Kiell Smith-Bynoe V Ed MacArthur: String V SPITTA – 5*****

This year marked a short lived return for the smash-hit sell-out musical comedy show from Kiell Smith-Bynoe V Ed MacArthur about duelling children’s entertainers duking it out to become the undisputed king of birthday parties for the under 10s.

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Sophie Garrad – Poor Little Rich Girl – 4 ½ ****

She’s the girl in high school who runs the show, mean as hell, spoiled rotten and knows it. Sophie Garrad is older now, but she’s still as shallow and superficial, with added posh in her hilarious show, “Poor Little Rich … Read More

Amy Mason – Behold – 4****

What’s the weirdest Christmas present you’ve received in the post? Amy Mason gets a bit of a shock one year and isn’t very sure who its even from. In her one-woman show, “Behold”, Mason treats us to a quite dark … Read More

Amelia Hamilton: Forget Me Not – 5*****

Flamboyant, thought-provoking, and with top-class confidence, Amelia Hamilton is the rapping comic you didn’t expect but instantly adore. The show is fast-paced, clever, and utterly memorable – a stand-out mix of sharp stand-up, inventive raps with full-energy moves, plus such … Read More

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical 4****

There’s a reason Showstopper! has become such a staple of the Fringe: it’s the gold standard of improvised musical theatre. Every performance is made up entirely on the spot, with the audience choosing the setting, style, and even some of … Read More

Emmanuel Sonubi – Life After Near Death 5*****

Emmanuel Sonubi is huge, in stature, in presence and above all in comedic talent. From the onset he filled the room with his personality. He had the sold-out Pleasance Cabaret Bar in the palm of his hands and never let … Read More

Ada and Bron: The Origin of Love 4****

Fast paced, thoroughly entertaining and often frantic, The Origin of Love is a late-night dreamscape that probably makes little more sense than one of those vivid, wine-soaked dreams.

Ada and Bron tumble through a blur of nightclub jazz, cake-sitting, trouser-shedding … Read More