Danny Beard and Their Band 4****

This is Danny Beard’s first time performing at the Edinburgh Fringe and we waited with baited breath for this Ru Paul Drag Race Winner to put on a show for us!  In fact we waited 20 minutes before Danny eventually … Read More

Geoff Norcott – Basic Bloke 5*****

If you get a chance to go and see Geoff Norcott being a Basic Bloke, I’d highly recommend it before the Fringe runs out.

It really is a terrific show and although it may be on a little early, 5.20 … Read More

Mitch Benn- The Point 4****

Mitch Benn enters the stage to an old familiar but appropriate tune, Mr Benn. Guitar in hand, the Scottish/English festival veteran was raring to go.

So what is the point of comedy? Mitch gets going with a bit of country … Read More

Lane Kwederis- Sex Job 4.5****

Lane Kwederis is an American real life Dominatrix who specialises in Fin Dom, but what is Fin Dom and what is life like as a sex worker?

While waiting for the show to start, the background music is sexually explicit … Read More

The Magnets 5*****

Regular Fringe favourites, The Magnets, are back performing with a new line-up and I was lucky enough to catch their opening night.

This a cappella super group are at the Underbelly Bristo Square Cowbarn and it’s a great concert hall … Read More

Choir!Choir!Choir! 5*****

In a packed Underbelly, George Square, our choir masters take to the stage. It’s clear from the outset that we are all here to be part of the show, in fact we are the show.

Daveed & Nobu get us … Read More

Chris Turner: Vegas Baby 5*****

Always good to see a full house and Chris Turner’s show, Vegas Baby was packed to the rafters. He’s ever such a nice bloke, all Tux-ed up and drinking from a crystal glass it’s obvious he’s a classy act.

The … Read More

Ange Lavoipierre: Your Mother Chucks Rocks and Shells 4****

Australian (that’s important) comic Ange Lavoipierre has apparently been getting reviews with lots of ‘bewildering’, which is not entirely fair. The show starts in a legible place, and ends, almost precisely one hour later, at the end of its narrative … Read More

Temporarily Yours – 4.5****

Greta Zamparini co-wrote and stars in this play, which looks at the world of prostitution from high end call girls to sex trafficking. The source material is based on two monologues in a book by Concita De … Read More

2020 The Musical 5*****

We had no idea what was ahead of us when we were ringing in the bells for 2020.This is not a morbid musical about the pandemic, in fact it feels like therapy as this amazing cast brings some light-heartedness … Read More