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Madwomen In The Attic – Plain Heroines****
August 11, 2016 | one4review
Madwomen in The Attic is inspired by the Bronte sister novels and the setting is a weekly help group for women who have experienced domestic violence. They are led by Jane who is painfully ineffectual in her attempts to help … Read More
Sweet Child Of Mine – Bron Batten 2**
August 11, 2016 | one4review
Sweet Child of Mine is an award winning show by Bron Batten and I am sure all being well it would have been an enjoyable performance. What we should have seen on stage is a father’s bemused attitude to his … Read More
Grant Stott – Tales from Behind the Mic 4****
August 11, 2016 | one4review
For many in the Edinburgh area Grant Stott is an integral part of their everyday life as he hugely popular host of Forth One’s morning show. But aware as they may be of the radio persona, what of the man … Read More
Scott Gibson – Life After Death 4****
August 11, 2016 | one4review
Glaswegian Scott Gibson has been building a glowing reputation for himself in recent times so it was with much anticipation that I headed to see his debut Edinburgh hour. A born raconteur and a very funny man with great likeability, … Read More
Mervyn Stutter’s Pick of the Fringe 4****
August 11, 2016 | one4review
There are a number of Fringe institutions around, late nights, poor diet, rain of course and Mervyn Stutter’s Pick of the Fringe. The first three are not great but the last one is a different proposition. This is the 25th … Read More
Norris and Parker – See You at the Gallows 3***
August 11, 2016 | one4review
Katie Norris and Sinead Parker, backed on keyboards and pithy asides by Kristof, we never did learn his full name, return for an hour of late night sketch comedy in the sauna that is the Pleasance Attic. The ladies open … Read More
Camille O’Sullivan – The Carny Dream 5*****
August 11, 2016 | one4review
If there is a singer who can surpass, or even get close, to Camille O’Sullivan in this type of extravaganza then I have yet to see them. In the perfect setting of ‘Lafayette tent’, a huge structure that conjures up … Read More
Shakin’ Shakespeare 4****
August 11, 2016 | one4review
Shakespeare would be shakin’ in his grave at some of the licence taken with his characters, but it was worth it. Three different shows are on offer, Macbeth, Hamlet or Romeo and Juliet. We saw the love story of many … Read More
Set List: Stand Up Without a Net 4****
August 11, 2016 | one4review
Oddly, for a show where the element of risk is intended to be high, this show is starting to feel like a safe bet. This is partly courtesy of the wild, crazy suggestions that come up, both on the list … Read More
Pub Quiz for Kids with Patrick Monahan 4****
August 11, 2016 | one4review
Patrick Monahan is a force of nature when it comes to making people laugh – you can’t help but be swept up in his high energy excitement and charm. Not surprisingly, his Pub Quiz was chaotic, crazy, and really good … Read More
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