Hoani Hoani Hoani Must Be Funny in a Rich Man’s World 4****

New Zealand comic Hoani Hotene is back at the Edinburgh Fringe, but this time he’s graduated from the midnight slots to late afternoon. It’s a different proposition, but one he takes to with plenty of confidence.

He starts strongly, bringing … Read More

Susie McCabe – Coming of Rage 5*****

The Gordon Aikman Theatre is a huge space and it truly takes a huge personality to engulf it. Fortunately, Susie McCabe is on board so that potential problem is solved. Glaswegian Susie has a large ‘local’ following, but it is … Read More

NewsRevue 4****

If you are anything like me and find the ‘real’ news is never anything than depressing, then this hour of satire and mayhem could be just the ticket. Canal Cafe Theatre are once more bringing their tried and tested formula … Read More

Top Gunchained 4.5****

We all love a blockbuster movie, and Top Gun is certainly that. Richard Marsh performs his one-man parody of the movie on stage at the Edinburgh Fringe with the awesome movie soundtrack and some interesting props, can Richard deliver the … Read More

1 in 2 Men Think They Could Land a Plane – Could You? 4****

“Is there anyone here that can fly a plane?” Sounds like a classic line from the film “Airplane!’ but it’s New Zealand comedian Dan Boerman’s opening gambit. And we aren’t in an aircraft; we are in a hotel basement with … Read More

Clary 4****

It’s London, early 2010s and 25-year-old Clary is returning from a spectacularly bad blind date. Back at the flat with her co-habitee Meg, things aren’t exactly improving. There are letters about an eviction, and Clary has been hiding the correspondence, … Read More