TAO – Samurai Magical Drumming

* * * * * 5 stars

Perhaps 11 people playing drums, flutes, horns and cymbals, with one or two other percussion instruments added just for a variety may not seem like a great Fringe show to you but it … Read More

Words With AL Kennedy

* * * * 4 stars

I must admit it is with some trepidation I set out to write this review using ‘words’!  The thoughts are – ‘will I misuse them?’  ‘Will I upset them?’  ‘Will I damage them and in … Read More

Alistair McGowan and Charlotte Page: Cocktails With Coward

* * * * * 5 stars

Alistair McGowan is well known for his many TV shows and multiple persona. At this years Fringe he is performing in two shows, his own ‘Alistair McGowan The One and Many’ and Alistair … Read More

Catwalk Confidential

* * * 3 stars

Robyn Petersen, the writer and performer of this play, tells the story of her life; from the early days of growing up in 60’s Miami Beach culture, through her early 70’s escape to New York … Read More

Foursome

* * * * * 5 stars

StoppedClock are fast becoming one of our favourite theatre groups and this is the third production we have seen so far and the third one packed with quality.

This is a bitter-sweet tale … Read More

Jack Whitehall – Nearly Rebellious

* * * * 4 stars

The questions that many may ask, can Jack Whitehall, now something of a TV celebrity at the tender age 21, do the business as a stand up comedian? Can he do an hour of … Read More

Rich Hall’s Campfire Stories

* * * * * 5 stars

Early afternoon in the Assembly Rooms on George Street, Rich Hall, packed house, brilliant show – seems like déjà vu! Rich Hall is now something of a Fringe stalwart and his following of … Read More

Tiernan Douieb – 28 Years Later

* * * * 4 stars

At the height of the average British woman, Tiernan Douieb has never grown up physically and his show deals with how his behaviour hasn’t matured much either. Well, that and zombies of course.

I … Read More

Unit 46

* * * * 4 stars

Fresh from successful productions in Sydney and Adelaide, this is a poignant yet funny insight to the world of neighbours who don’t communicate living in Units, or apartments, in Australia.  

Since being recently fired … Read More

Warren & Hanbury: All to Bare

** 2 stars

This is a comedy sketch show that is playing late in the Gilded Balloon and the show I attended had a lot of people in the audience, so it must be going well. I suppose.

Both … Read More