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Lauren Pattison – Lady Muck 4****
August 20, 2017 | one4reviewThere is definitely a new kid on the Edinburgh block and that is Lauren Pattison, who has been getting sold out shows and critical acclaim in almost equal measures. Not too shabby for her debut hour! The lights dim and … Read More
Durham University Light Opera Group: Edges, 3 stars ***
August 20, 2017 | one4review‘Edges’ returns to the Fringe in a capable production by Fringe veterans DULOG. This is the song cycle made famous by ‘the Facebook song’ and whilst it was originally written in a rush, it was later revised and tidied up … Read More
Cambridge University Musical Theatre Society: SiX, 5 stars *****
August 20, 2017 | one4reviewWow, truly blown away by this tour de force of girl-power-meets-Hamilton. Essentially, the six wives of Henry VIII are resurrected as a modern-day pop group called SiX, taking it in turns to tell their story through song and having a … Read More
Under My Thumb 4****
August 20, 2017 | one4reviewIn this atmospheric play by Cassiah Joski-Jethi the audience surrounds a group of female prisoners – Hattie, Rosaline, Sam, Nev and Lily – as they each try to cope with their incarceration. At first we have no understanding as to … Read More
Ingrid Oliver – Speech! 4****
August 19, 2017 | one4reviewDoing character based sketch comedy is in my opinion a two edged sword. Get it right and it is amazing. Get it wrong then carnage can and often does happen. Ingrid Oliver has always been in the get it right … Read More
Suzi Ruffell – Keeping It Classy 5*****
August 19, 2017 | one4reviewSuzi Ruffell seems so stuffed full of energy she made me feel exhausted … but not in a bad way. Hailing from a large working class family with plenty of geezers Suzi said near the top that coming out to … Read More
Ed Gamble – Mammoth 4****
August 19, 2017 | one4reviewWith metal music Ed Gamble strides onto his stage and is at once into a story of his short career in a metal band in his youth and from that moment the tone of the hour is set. Gamble has … Read More
Michael Stranney – Welcome to Ballybeg 4****
August 19, 2017 | one4reviewMichael Stranney delivers a highly entertaining and funny hour of comedy as small Irish town lad Daniel Duffy giving us the audience a presentation on behalf of the Ballybeg Tourist Board on how the afore said village is the only … Read More
Ben Fogg: How I Won Best Newcomer 2017 3***
August 19, 2017 | one4reviewIt takes some guts, or an ego the size of a small planet, to emblazon this show title over media in Edinburgh this year. A good marketing tool? Maybe. But it really does put the pressure on for him to … Read More
Markus Birdman’s Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea 4****
August 19, 2017 | one4reviewFor many years Markus Birdman has been gracing the comedy scene so hence has a wealth of experience to draw on when he is constructing his funny and entertaining shows each year. He is also a very good animator so … Read More
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