Jump  –  Martial Arts Comedy

Jump  –  Martial Arts Comedy Large spectacular Martial Arts shows are becoming regulars at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival one of these, is the show ‘Jump’. Yegam Theatre Company was established in Seoul, Korea in 2003 and combines acrobatics, comedy, … Read More

Mount Rushmore’s Babes

Mount Rushmore’s Babes are Anna Neill, Harriet Fisher, Catrin Jones and Lydia Outhwaite who met at Loughborough University and set themselves a challenge of creating a cabaret style sketch show for this years Fringe. Well they achieved their goal … Read More

Plastic Cowboys – Mum’s Gone Away

Three guys perform a well crafted series of funny sketches really getting into the characters they are portraying. There is a good variety of topics covered, ranging from Christmas to World War 2. Sometimes the humour is in the … Read More

Stephen K Amos & Guests: It Just Might Happen

With Stephen K Amos as compere of a chat show almost anything could happen. We saw a filmed introduction to the show in which he displays a flavor of the Fringe, followed by recordings of him inviting various celebrities … Read More

The Wilson Dixon Hour

Wilson Dixon was born in 1969 in Cripple Creek, Colorado, the middle of the country, which is why he got into country music at the age of 12 when he got his first guitar. As he says had he … Read More

Sally Swallows & The Rise of Londinian

Billed as the Uk’s darkest and nastiest comedy -horror sketch show, I suppose it maybe has reached it’s aims.

I found it nasty, the script horrible and the jokes and running gags generally poor.

I was not alone, the person … Read More

Russell Howard – Skylarking

Russell Howard first came to our attention during the Pleasance Press Launch in 2004, we then saw him at The Stand Comedy Club. On the strength of these two snippets I went to see his full show ‘Skylarking’.

Both Russell … Read More

Russell Brand – Eroticised Humour

Ok to start with I don’t watch ‘Big Brother’, we don’t have digital TV and I hadn’t been drinking before the show.

Why then did it surprise me that I felt I was in a plastic bubble being kept away … Read More

Romantic Comedy – A Stand-Up Show

Terry Saunders is a tall, mid 20’s Londoner with something of a Woody Allen Appearance. He has an engaging, easy and even soft delivery.

Opening with a lively routine about auctioning on e-bay, he quickly involved the audience with some … Read More

Robert Dubac’s The Male Intelect: An Oxymoron

Apologies to those familiar with the figure of speech, but an oxymoron is defined as the combination of contradictory words to form an expressive phrase. Knowing this, gives an idea where Robert Dubac is coming from. The male intellect, he … Read More