Jehovah’s witness for the prosecution 3.5***

This is a comedic storytelling show based on Chris’ own upbringing within Jehovahs Witness, having little access to things we take for granted, the church’s reaction to him being gay and his work as an A&E nurse. The show is … Read More

Rory Cargill: On TV! 3★★★

Rory Cargill’s On TV! is a wildly ambitious adventure built around a collection of fictional comedy characters from the 1980s. Cargill has put an extraordinary amount of work into its costumes, videos and technical infrastructure. With seven screens onstage, AI-generated … Read More

Ahir Shah – Golden 3 ½ ***

Ahir Shar. A previous Edinburgh Comedy Award winner and a regular panelist on the likes of Mock the Week amongst a host of others is regularly packing out the Pleasance 1 with his latest offering Golden. Filled with anticipation I … Read More

DeepFake 5★★★★★

DeepFake is a 15-minute immersive experience in which you become the PR agent for an AI company specialising in voice cloning, lip-syncing and face-swapping technology. You have the CEO’s ear, a dossier in your hands and a decision to make.

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Monski Mouse’s Baby Disco Dance Hall 5★★★★★

Monski Mouse’s Baby Disco Dance Hall is a delightful, heartfelt romp, full of joyful fun that is carefully curated for children but genuinely enjoyable for everyone in the room. There’s space for kids to stretch, play and crawl, and such … Read More

Felicity Ward:- I Wish I Could Come Out of My Shell 4 ½ ****

Resplendent in a shiny silver dress the whirlwind that is Felicity Ward took to her stage after being away from the fringe for eight years! Where has the time gone, and what changes have there been in her life over … Read More

The Hunger Artist 5*****

The Hunger Artist, based on Franz Kafka’s last novel, is the story of a performer whose art is fasting for public consumption. Travelling the world, people come to watch him starve, turning his suffering into entertainment. Is he a freak, … Read More

Ali Brice: This Is The Way We Brush Our Teeth 3.5 ☆☆☆

Very shortly into the show, Ali tells us that he is exactly where he wants to be and doing what he planned to be doing, and this is both reassuring and unsettling. Reassuring that this is deliberate, and unsettling because … Read More

Collaborator 5*****

There’s something very personal and beautiful about this performance. You may read that the physicality is brilliant, the staging, costume changes, lighting, etc., but the reality is two human beings have spent the last 20 something years dedicated to one … Read More

Charlie Vero-Martin: Poltergeist (WIP) 3.5☆☆☆

This show is a work in progress, and rather than meaning this is an unfinished show, for Charlie Vero-Martin it seems to mean that the pressure’s off and there is room to play with her material, and with the audience. … Read More