Cazeleon: The Movies in My Mind – 4****

Cazeleon takes us on an emotional journey exploring identity and gender through a wonderful performance that combines theatre and drag. Cazeleon brilliantly acts out a silent movie of a wide-eyed child that is pushed away by his peers for not … Read More

Stuart Mitchell :- Gordon Ramsay’s Karma Café 3***

Just to get things straight from the off, Stuart is nothing like Gordon Ramsay, probably the shared nationality is the only thing but he says he has been instructed to make this statement from the off.

His 2016 Edinburgh … Read More

Garrett Millerick :- Sunflower 4****

There is no mistaking that Garrett Millerick has a comedy talent that is as solid and steadfast as the man himself, but the usually glass half empty style was going to be put on hold for 2018 and he was … Read More

Catherine Bohart :- Immaculate 3***

I first saw this comedian two years ago on a shared bill show and thought she had more in her locker than the time allowed. Now she has her debut hour I was keen to see if I was right … Read More

Ashley Storrie:- Adulting 5*****

Ashley Storrie’s first venture as a stand-up was quite a few years ago when as barely a teenager she performed at the Fringe and yet she says she is still having trouble growing up and still getting ID’d when buying … Read More

Croft & Pearce:- Double Take 4****

Croft & Pearce:- Double Take 4****

It has been a couple of years since Hannah Croft and Fiona Pearce brought their own special magic to Edinburgh but it is obvious that the highly successful duo still have their own take … Read More

Gráinne Maguire :- I Forgive You, Please Like Me 2**

I have seen Irish comedian Gráinne Maguire a few times over the years and have always thought that she was very good especially when she was doing political stuff as subsequent TV and radio work mostly on this subject have … Read More

Myq Kaplan :- All Killing Aside 3***

Myq Kaplan is obviously a very accomplished, if somewhat niche comedian, originally from New Jersey, although resides in New York City currently and his humour draws a little on his Jewish upbringing. But not all by any means.

Kapan … Read More

Alternative Comedy Memorial Scociety (ACMS) 4****

Roughly eleven acts in a three hour show (two intervals!) showcasing things that might not work elsewhere. This one kept to time nicely (which is a first), possibly due to the reduced host-banter (though Thom Tuck singing compensated for that), … Read More

Jordan Brookes: Bleed 5*****

Mr Brookes must understand that five-star reviews are not issued just because the performer asks nicely in front of the whole audience, they have to be earned. While he doesn’t quite bleed, as the title suggests, he most certainly earns … Read More