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Paul McCaffrey – We go again 4****
August 9, 2022 | one4reviewI 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
The Intervention – Watch This Space Productions 4****
August 9, 2022 | one4reviewFor more than a few years now stand up comedian and writer of this black comedy Keir McAllister has written a play that is produced at the Edinburgh Fringe. Each time he ropes in a few of his comedian mates … Read More
Lucy Porter: Wake Up Call 4.5****
August 9, 2022 | one4reviewI 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 | one4review12.40 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 | one4reviewCan 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 | one4reviewOnce 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 | one4reviewIf 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
Eulogy 4****
August 9, 2022 | one4reviewDarkfield’s latest show in a metal shipping container at Summerhall is described as a surreal journey through a dreamlike, labyrinthine hotel that exists entirely in your mind. You certainly know what you are letting yourself in for when you … Read More
Spoons 3***
August 9, 2022 | one4reviewBrenda is a couples’ counsellor. She spends her life encouraging husbands and wives to open up about their relationship, while keeping tight lipped about her own. With the death of her beloved dog Toby, and a chance meeting with … Read More
Afghanistan Is Not Funny -By Henry Naylor 5*****
August 9, 2022 | one4reviewThe events of 31st August 2021 have inspired Henry Naylor to revisit the time he spent in Afghanistan with his friend Sam Maynard (his co producer) when carrying out research for his hit play ‘Finding Bin Laden’. It’s an unlikely but true … Read More
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