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Margolyes and Dickens: The Best Bits 5*****
August 12, 2024 | one4reviewI believe Miriam Margolyes should be way up there in the national treasure department of British eccentrics-united-league (I just made that up). She really does know how to work a crowd and does so with utter authenticity and (insert word … Read More
Colin Hoult: Colin 5*****
August 11, 2024 | one4reviewColin Hoult has been a fringe stalwart performing as his alter ego Anna Mann. To whom we said goodbye 2 years ago. Now Colin is back with a new show all about well, Colin. Fans of Anna Mann, a camp … Read More
Jazz Emu: Knight Fever 4****
August 11, 2024 | one4reviewJazz Emu, the arrogant, urbane and oddly 1970’s themed musical mastermind persona of Archie Henderson is an act to keep an eye on. With a strong and ever-growing online following, he’s moving from short TikTok music videos up to TV … Read More
Elf Lyons – Horses 5*****
August 11, 2024 | one4reviewI am always intrigued as to what Elf Lyons can conjure up for each years Fringe performance as this multi-talented comic, actress, clown, mime artist and director always produces something out of the ordinary and this was no exception. And … Read More
Chloe Radcliffe: Proud Racoon 4****
August 10, 2024 | one4reviewChloe Radcliffe is an American comedian and writer, now based in New York. In Proud Raccoon she opens the show by telling us she now feels a bit more pessimistic than she used to and checks if the audience are … Read More
Abby Wambaugh: The first 3 minutes of 7 shows 4.5****
August 10, 2024 | one4reviewThey meet you at the door with a friendly ‘Hi I’m Abby’, which sets the tone of the hour we’re about to spend together. One that is relaxed and warm with minimal barrier between the audience and performer. It feels … Read More
Luke Wright: Joy 3.5 stars ***
August 10, 2024 | one4reviewLuke Wright is a well-loved performance poet at Edinburgh. At the top of this show he pitches himself to us as a 42 year old father from Suffolk. The show sifts through the sock draw of mulchy middle age trying … Read More
The Importance of Being… Earnest? – 4.5****’
August 10, 2024 | one4reviewThe premise for this show is as simple as it is effective. A small theatre company (including one or two extremely minor celebrity actors) have staged a production of Oscar Wilde’s classic The Importance of Being Earnest. However, when the … Read More
Abi Clarke- (Role) Model 4.5****
August 10, 2024 | one4reviewAbi Clarke was a normal day to day person who one day posted a wacky video with her mum and dad (Shown during the performance), and she became an overnight sensation. Now, off the back of her popularity, she stars … Read More
16 Postcodes – 4****
August 10, 2024 | one4reviewJessica Regan warmly welcomes her audience into the Pleasance Bunker and her Irish charm wins us over from the start. Her early life in Ireland was spent with no postcodes (apart from in Dublin) but she has more than made … Read More
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