Tattoo Dave : Tat’s Life 4****

Glasgow-based Tattoo Dave brings his unique brand of inked mirth to the Fringe with his first full hour, Tat’s Life.

Dave, as all good comics do, brings us into his id the right way, with tales from the swimming baths … Read More

Dragon – Yehyo Dance Company 4****

This captivating performance artfully blends traditional Chinese dance and music with modern influences, re-imagining the ancient legend of the Chinese dragon through the lens of innovative technology. The result is a beautifully choreographed piece that feels both rooted in tradition … Read More

One Hour of Insane Magic – Insane Productions 4****

To start, this show is clearly designed for a broad family audience, offering plenty of wholesome fun without ever becoming dull for the adults in the room. It is light, energetic and packed with consistently impressive magic tricks and illusions. … Read More

Suitcase Show – 5*****

You can tell a lot about a person from the contents of their suitcase. It’s essentially a tiny, travelling version of their own home, containing all the things they need to live. Suitcases tell stories. At least, that’s the premise … Read More

Remember, Remember! – WIT? Theatre Company and Pleasance 4.5****

Possibly one of the most famous failures in the world, the Gunpowder Plot is one of those historical events never far from the cultural zeitgeist and, therefore, does feel a little overdue a musical adaptation. And Remember, Remember! is exactly … Read More

Catching a Cheese Pervert: A Priscilla Patton Mystery – 4****

Priscilla Patton, heir to a Canadian dairy fortune, is proud to call herself the “most prominent influencer in the Greater Sudbury Area over the age of 40” with her specific brand of lactose-based content (including cheese facial creams). The only … Read More

Hannah Morton : Crushed 4****

At the beginning, there is a screen announcement. Names have been changed to protect the guilty. Well almost.

Bounding onto the stage, Morton is glowing, primed and ready for action. Last year, having caught her partner cheating, she spent the … Read More

Noted – The Back Pack 3 1/2 ***

With the pitch of a “live-action cartoon”, Noted is a frenetic physical comedy show from The Back Pack theatre company featuring a couple of cameras, 4 performers and over 400 pieces of paper. Each of the pieces of paper have … Read More

The Mothman Cometh – Whisper Theatre 3***

For those not up on their Appalachian cryptids, Mothman is a seldom seen creature whose odd, winged appearance and glowing red eyes are often thought to prophesize doom. There’s a lot more to say about it but, fortunately, this Mothman … Read More

Adam B Magic : Welcome to My Reality : 4****

Mr B, a resplendent gentleman with facial hair and a tweed suit, comes over like an otherworldly Edwardian H.G. Wells, inviting us into his den of delights. Starting off with classic sleight of hand coin tricks, clever card tricks, and … Read More