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Nic Sampson: Marathon 1904 4****
August 10, 2022 | one4review
The marathon at the 1904 Olympic Games was a disaster for all sorts of reasons, but Mr Sampson has made the telling of its story into a success of a show. With some AV props, various characters – including Alice … Read More
Tessa Coates: Get Your Tessa Coates You’ve Pulled 4****
August 10, 2022 | one4review
This show starts at a solid ‘good’ and improves immediately from there to achieve ‘excellent’ about half way through. Material and presentation aside, this is almost entirely due to Ms Coates’ skill in grabbing the audience by the emotions and … Read More
Sarah Southern: Scandalous 3***
August 10, 2022 | one4review
Ms Southern was wrongfully embroiled in a political scandal and splashed across newspaper front pages. After ten years and a lot of negative impact on her life, Ms Southern presents this show recounting her experience. And it’s fascinating to hear … Read More
General Secretary 3***
August 10, 2022 | one4review
Comedy duo Thick’n’Fast have loads of good and interesting and funny ideas swirling around, but they haven’t, in this show at least, managed to make them coalesce and mature into sustained and substantial comedy. That said, there’s something about the … Read More
Paul McCaffrey – We go again 4****
August 9, 2022 | one4review
I asked a couple of people sat beside me why they had bought tickets to see Paul McCaffrey at the Fringe. One had a seen him at a gig down south and really enjoyed him, the others were here on … Read More
Lucy Porter: Wake Up Call 4.5****
August 9, 2022 | one4review
I must admit I’m a bit of a fan when it comes to Lucy Porter and she never fails to deliver a good show at the Fringe. This year is no exception. She performs in a beautifully air conditioned venue … Read More
Eleanor Morton Has Peaked 4****
August 9, 2022 | one4review
12.40 in a Fringe Day is usually about breakfast time, but it is the start time for once local Eleanor Morton to return home and once more showcase her significant comedy talents in the sauna that is Monkey Barrel Carnivore … Read More
Larry Dean – Fudnut 5*****
August 9, 2022 | one4review
Can it really be 2013 that I first saw a fresh-faced Glaswegian, Larry Dean, win the Scottish Comedian of the Year award. Even with a short set I knew that he was headed for stardom, and I was not wrong. … Read More
Alisdair Beckett-King – Nevermore 3.5 ***
August 9, 2022 | one4review
Once you have seen Alisdair Beckett-King it is impossible to forget him, even if it is only for his mane of flame red hair and similar beard. But that is not all that he has going for him by far. … Read More
Maisie Adam – Buzzed 5*****
August 9, 2022 | one4review
If ever there was a show title that summed up the performer’s demeanour, then this is the one. Almost running into her venue Maise Adam is smiling from the get-go, she is doing a job she loves, performing to a … Read More
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