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The Hummingbird Effect – 3***
August 6, 2018 | one4review
St Columba’s Free Church of Scotland is the perfect setting for this intimate solo cabaret provided by Deborah Brennan. If you are looking to escape the noise and madness of the Fringe then Deborah Brennan’s show will provide some sanctuary. … Read More
Mitch Benn :- Doing It On Purpose 4****
August 6, 2018 | one4review
For more than two decades now Mitch Benn has been gracing the Fringe, offering his perspective on events using his undoubted skill as a musician and delightfully cutting wit, both in his songs and in the monologues that are in … Read More
Seymour Mace Gets Sucked Off by God :- 5 *****
August 5, 2018 | one4review
It must be an amazing place the imagination of Seymour Mace. Year after year this unique performer delivers an outstanding hour of mayhem, peppered with mirth, audience involvement, wacky, yet amazing ideas that are outrageously entertaining and, as always, the … Read More
Tabarnak:- Cirque Alfonse 5*****
August 5, 2018 | one4review
Breathtaking, exciting, exhilirating, playful and intense, TABARNAK is an experience not to be missed. Following their Fringe 2015 sell-out show, BARBU, Canadian stars Cirque Alfonse have returned to Edinburgh with the UK premiere of their latest contemporary circus cabaret show. … Read More
John-Luke Roberts: All I Wanna Do Is [FX: GUNSHOTS] With a [FX: GUN RELOADING] and a [FX: CASH REGISTER] and Perform Some Comedy! 5*****
August 5, 2018 | one4review
John-Luke describes this show as a ‘manifesto for absurdity’, a celebration of the fact that most of life doesn’t confirm to neatly plotted narrative arcs, and an acknowledgement that this is okay, is even a source of amusement. It might … Read More
Late’n’Live 3***
August 5, 2018 | one4review
Late’n’Live comes with a reputation of being rather riotous; the show I saw seemed quite calm (caveat of ‘calm for a drunk audience at 1am’), though the press office and the compere did mention an incident of on-stage vomiting the … Read More
Casting Off 3***
August 5, 2018 | one4review
Women generally are known for being great talkers and multitaskers and these three certainly took this to a completely different level. They provided comedy, circus acrobatics whilst talking about daily chores, reciting rhymes and providing inspirational speeches. This group of … Read More
Olga Koch: Fight 4****
August 5, 2018 | one4review
The Scotland-Russia Forum each year compiles a list of festival shows which are from, about, or to do with Russia. Ms Koch’s (pronounced to rhyme with ‘loch’) show, as well as being funny, manages to give a flavour of living … Read More
Comedians Against Humanity 3***
August 5, 2018 | one4review
The format for this show is strong, and the compere is excellent, so the quality and amusement will vary on the quality of the guest comedians and the willingness of the audience. I saw three excellent contributors, and the audience … Read More
Alfie Brown: Lunatic 4****
August 5, 2018 | one4review
I did spend the first seven-ish minutes of this show thinking it wasn’t for me. Alfie came across as a bit smug, and frankly, a bit of a twit, and if I wasn’t outright offended by a couple of his … Read More
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