Linda:- Freya Slipper / Keepers Comedy 3***

This show is listed in the comedy section of the Fringe program, and whilst it is amusing, I’m not quite sure it is its best home. It teeters along the tightrope of character comedy, sketch, or even a theatrical piece … Read More

Abigoliah Schamaun:- Do You Know Who I Think I Am?! 4****

If you ran into Abiloliah Schamaun it would be fair to say that she would be hard not to notice. She has her own unique look, pink hair and tattoos are just part of it, but that isn’t all that … Read More

Bryony Twydle:- Flamingo 3***

Ms Twydle is performing a character driven sketch show in the intimate Underbelly Daisy nightly and is certainly packing them in. In the performance I saw she introduced a handful of slightly dysfunctional characters, some of whom linked into other … Read More

Tamar Broadbent: – Best Life 4****

Now it’s not everybody who is a fan of musical comedy, and certainly not every performer can do it. But doing it and doing it very well indeed is Tamar Broadbent. Ms Broadbent has stage presence and all the talents … Read More

Douglas Walker Presents: Of Christmas Past 3***

I have to admit I thought twice about going to this show. I am not the most Christmassy type of person and a comedy show about Santa in August? Really? But go I did and have to say it was … Read More

Frieda Loves Ya 2**

I first encountered the Frieda Loves Ya phenomenon when she was handing out flyers for her show in Bristo Square. She was dressed as a giant fondant fancy. Our Frieda is a very a competent performer, well schooled in her … Read More

Lucy Frederick: – Even More Naked 3***

Lucy Frederick comes onto stage and opens with an apology…she is posh and finds it hard to finish her sentences. Well the first one is correct she is but not so sure of the second.

In a set packed out … Read More

UniverSoul Circus: Hip Hop Under the Big Top 5*****

WOW!  UniverSoul Circus have to be one of the coolest and most colourful shows out there, this is a show that you should definitely go to see.

Hip Hop Under the Big Top promised to deliver edge-of-your-seat performances and … Read More

Chris McCausland :- Speakey Blinder 4****

There is always a need for the sound of laughter for both comedians and audiences at any performance. It’s a prerequisite. And this is even more the case when the comedian in question is blind as is the case … Read More

Croft & Pearce:- Double Take 4****

Croft & Pearce:- Double Take 4****

It has been a couple of years since Hannah Croft and Fiona Pearce brought their own special magic to Edinburgh but it is obvious that the highly successful duo still have their own take … Read More