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Carmen High – Opera Posse – 4****
August 17, 2016 | one4reviewOpera Posse is a youth group from LA. They provided an outstanding modern version of Bizet’s Carmen, using modern lyrics to Bizet’s traditional opera as well as including hip-hop and original modern day songs. Set in the Spotlites Theatre in … Read More
Ruby and the Vinyl – The John Godber Company 4****
August 17, 2016 | one4review 2This wonderfully written story by John and Elizabeth Godber is set in a vintage store in Hull. Ruby Mackintosh is the composer of the music; looking stunning in her vintage dress she sets each scene with her wonderful acoustic repartee. … Read More
World Without Us – Ontroerend Goed 5*****
August 17, 2016 | one4reviewThe staging of World Without Us is stark. The auditorium is cloaked in black curtains and there is a solitary tower. At first we hear disembodied voices with welcome messages and then a lone narrator dressed in black arrives on … Read More
Puddles Pity Party: Lets Go 4****
August 17, 2016 | one4reviewPuddles, the 6 foot 8” singing clown, returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with his Pity Party and the crowd just love him. The popularity of the show is a mystery to some but you really have to experience it for … Read More
Wendy Wason – Tiny Me 4****
August 17, 2016 | one4reviewWendy Wason is an endangered species. She is an Edinburgh native actually on stage during the world’s largest arts festival, and once again she entertains her audience with her take on things. Ms Wason has a variety of roles, daughter, … Read More
Seann Walsh – One For the Road 5*****
August 17, 2016 | one4reviewSeann Walsh – One For the Road 5***** Having been away from Edinburgh for a couple of years Seann Walsh makes a welcome return with his 2016 show ‘One for the Road’. Though suffering from the dreaded lurgy Fringe flu … Read More
Patrick Monahan – That 80’s Show 4****
August 17, 2016 | one4reviewThere was a time only a couple of years ago when a visit to a Patrick Monahan show was mostly the very likeable Teesider dancing around his space, hugging all his crowd and chatting with the audience. Of course there … Read More
Felicity Ward – 50 % More Likely to Die 5*****
August 17, 2016 | one4reviewBefore going to a Felicity Ward show it would be helpful to go to the gym for a few months to strengthen the stomach muscles because it you haven’t they sure as hell will be giving you gyp given the … Read More
Tom Ballard: The World Keeps Happening 4****
August 16, 2016 | one4reviewTom Ballard returns to the Fringe after his best newcomer shortlisted show from last year. He plays the same room and same time as before but don’t think this means he’s going nowhere. In this year’s offering Tom mainly discusses … Read More
Stuart Mitchell – Dealt a Bad Hand 4****
August 16, 2016 | one4reviewStuart Mitchell could possibly be thought of as careless. He keeps loosing things. He lost the tips of 2 fingers at five, his mother at seven then his hair as a teenager, and latterly his father. How does he deal … Read More
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