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Felicity Ward – 50 % More Likely to Die 5*****
August 17, 2016 | one4review
Before going to a Felicity Ward show it would be helpful to go to the gym for a few months to strengthen the stomach muscles because it you haven’t they sure as hell will be giving you gyp given the … Read More
Tom Ballard: The World Keeps Happening 4****
August 16, 2016 | one4review
Tom Ballard returns to the Fringe after his best newcomer shortlisted show from last year. He plays the same room and same time as before but don’t think this means he’s going nowhere. In this year’s offering Tom mainly discusses … Read More
Stuart Mitchell – Dealt a Bad Hand 4****
August 16, 2016 | one4review
Stuart Mitchell could possibly be thought of as careless. He keeps loosing things. He lost the tips of 2 fingers at five, his mother at seven then his hair as a teenager, and latterly his father. How does he deal … Read More
Samantha Pressdee – Sextremist 3***
August 16, 2016 | one4review
Samantha Pressdee is a feminist. She believes in equality for women, the right to free the nipple and is heavily involved in the Edinburgh events to promote the cause. Her set has a graffiti style message ‘Every Woman is a … Read More
Begin Again – American High School Theatre Festival – 3***
August 16, 2016 | one4review
The only certainty in Oskar and Thea’s lives is that nothing is guaranteed. The play follows their unlikely friendship, as they struggle to navigate their families and uncertain futures. Begin Again explores the healing power of music and the hope … Read More
Smurthwaite on Masculinity 4****
August 16, 2016 | one4review
There’s a lot going on in this show. Smurthwaite playing a man (Mylo Standards (!)) playing Smurthwaite doing the horrific jokes she’s witnessed being appreciated in mainstream comedy clubs. A man wearing a nappy on stage. Some typical ‘laddish’ ‘jokes’ … Read More
Doors to Manual – Rhiannon Vivian 3***
August 16, 2016 | one4review
Rhiannon Vivian performs a multi character sketch show set on an aeroplane with a minimalistic mock-up of a series of seats located on the performing area sort of depicting the economy cabin. Ms Vivian initially as the cabin crew starts … Read More
Jake Yapp: One in a Million 4****
August 16, 2016 | one4review
Radio and television personality Jake Yapp says it’s been 7 years since he last brought a show to the Edinburgh Fringe, the audience were delighted he decided to give it another go. Jake starts with a hilarious Fringe in 5 … Read More
My Leonard Cohen – Stewart D’Arrietta 4***
August 15, 2016 | one4review
I know the show is entitled My Leonard Cohen and is not a tribute act but for me it was a little too much Stewart D’Arrietta and his band, albeit a very tight and professional one, but it sounded a … Read More
Mule – Omnibus 4***
August 15, 2016 | one4review
Mule is a play by Kat Woods based on the real life arrest and imprisonment of the drug mules Melissa Reid and Michaella McCollum who were recently released from their Peruvian prison. Two actresses Aoife Lennon and Edith Poor play … Read More
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