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The Receptionists
August 8, 2006 | adminThe Receptionists is described as fast paced but this is an understatement. It is frantic. There is a plot which is essentially silly but reality is not the objective of the comedy. Two receptionists, the capable Tina, played by … Read More
Rebus McTaggart
August 8, 2006 | adminWhat true Scot with a liking for detective fiction could possibly resist a show called Rebus McTaggart. On the Thursday afternoon I went to see the show it was fairly busy. Richard Thomson aka Rebus McTaggart first came to … Read More
The Pool Guy
August 8, 2006 | adminSteve Daking, the pool guy, has an entertaining line of pool patter, full of reminiscences. There is no doubting his pool playing credentials. Naturally, the audience want to see the trick shots. Being a live show not all were … Read More
Plastic Cowboys – Mum’s Gone Away
August 8, 2006 | adminThree guys perform a well crafted series of funny sketches really getting into the characters they are portraying. There is a good variety of topics covered, ranging from Christmas to World War 2. Sometimes the humour is in the … Read More
Phil Nichol: The Naked Racist
August 8, 2006 | adminHe must be one of the hardest working artistes on the Fringe this year, Phil is starring in , even more accurately virtually carrying Talk Radio at the Udderbelly, starring in True West at the Assembly and playing to … Read More
Patrick Monahan – Do The Right Thing
August 8, 2006 | adminPatrick Monahan, the Teeside born stand up has amazed me, in fact I think that this Fringe he is unique. I have seen numerous comedians this year and their strong language content ranges from a lot to almost every … Read More
Paradox : Set Phasers to Pun!
August 8, 2006 | adminThis show is silly, very silly, but it is also very funny. In a homage, or is that mickey take, of Star Trek and even a touch of Dr Who for good measure, this intrepid band of space travelers … Read More
The Oxford Imps
August 8, 2006 | one4reviewIs there still a market for Impro? Well the answer seems to be a resounding yes as this troupe of Oxford University improvisers played to their packed out audience at the performance I attended. The five actors an master … Read More
Owen O’Neill Is A ***t And So Is Seamus Heaney
August 8, 2006 | one4reviewOwen O’Neill Is A ***t And So Is Seamus Heaney Own O’Neill is a fine actor, Owen O’Neill is a hugely funny stand up comedian, I have had the pleasure of seeing him do both regularly. But Owen O’Neill … Read More
Over The Hill
August 8, 2006 | adminMatt Byrne’s one man show in homage to Benny Hill is no doubt sincere and accurate but the comedy is weak and the jokes fall flat. I found the use of numerous music clips annoying and some out of … Read More
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