Hopkins and Glover – The Men Who

There are some shows where I wish I hadn’t sat on the front row and this was sort of one! It wasn’t the occasional amoristic attention I was getting but the close proximity of feet, hands, guitars and the occasional … Read More

Helen Lederer – In Finger Food

Welcome to ‘Finger food’ the pilot episode for a new daytime TV show. We are welcomed into the studio by Fiona, a newly appointed stage manager in her first job. We are welcomed with an aperitif then treated to a … Read More

Go You Big Red Fire Engine 2: Judgement Day

The first time I saw Adam Hills was in 2001 with his show ‘Go You Big Red Fire Engine’which is when I got carried away and became a firm fan. Since then I have managed to see him every Fringe … Read More

Gavin and Gavin in Our Funny Bones

The Gavin sisters, Sharon and Loretta, have been performing to sell-out houses for the last year or two and I was looking forward to seeing their new show Funny Bones.

The girls, it appears are subject of a documentary, and … Read More

From A-Z   Jeff Green

Jeff Green is a West Midland stand up who has been on television quite a bit over the years, but he proved to him near capacity house that he can certainly still cut it live.

I first saw him two … Read More

Freedumb

Phil Nichol is an undoubted comic one-off, he can sing , is a musician of some renown and has also trod the boards in such productions as 12 Angry Men.

Mr Nichol as he now likes to be called together … Read More

Four Queens Poker Club

Okay the title is a little deceptive, they are not Royalty, there is no gambling, and Cave II cannot be called a club, but there are at least four of them.

Still no matter, these four ladies are on form, … Read More

Flopstar

Flopstar, written and composed by Peter Greenwall is a work in progress that is developing at the Fringe this year.

This three hander features Maurice, a record executive, played by Paul Harper Swan, an aspiring pop star Larry, William Lester … Read More

Blood Brothers

Got to the show late due to the over running of the previous show and was not allowed in.

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XXX

There is no doubt that the show that is the most talked about in the Fringe this year is La Fura dels Baus and XXX. This Spanish Company have courted controversial publicity wherever they have played with this interpretation … Read More