Beats on Pointe – 5*****

A single dancer takes the stage to proclaim the message and why they are here. Dance is their love, they breathe it and it’s all they do and want to do and with that, we are captivated with what will … Read More

Mad Ron- Crime School 4****

Meet Mad Ron, the ex convict and self confessed Phil Mitchell lookalike greets you into his class, donkey jacket, boots and pint in hand. Get ready to be inducted into his seedy school of crime!

Once seated, you get the … Read More

Choir!Choir!Choir! 5*****

In a packed Underbelly, George Square, our choir masters take to the stage. It’s clear from the outset that we are all here to be part of the show, in fact we are the show.

Daveed & Nobu get us … Read More

The Half Moon 4.5****

On a beautiful but simple set, Ruby Campbell portrays four generations of women, each seeking escape from Tiger Bay, a Unionist enclave in Belfast. In 1940s Belfast, Ethel seeks to escape via the Wrens, but the lack of a paternal … Read More

Mrs President 4****

Brought to us by New York company, Rec Room Arts and Art Pond Foundation, a new play by John Ransom Phillips, ‘Mrs President’ is about Mary Lincoln, and her desire for a new image to win the hearts of the … Read More

Susie McCabe: Femme Fatality 5*****

Susie McCabe has a big stage to fill at Assembly Studio 2 and she does it very well indeed. Great introduction and she has the crowd onside from the get go.

This Glaswegian pocket rocket knows how to tell a … Read More

The Blondie Story 4.5****

As a child of the 70’s and 80’s, I grew up being a huge fan of Blondie. In fact one of my early album purchases was “Parallel Lines”. So I was very keen to see this show and find out … Read More

Can’t Stop Carrying On 4****

Carry on is a British Comedy franchise that was produced by Peter Rogers. There were 31 films in total. They are known for their saucy seaside humour, double entendre and cheeky sexual innuendo.

This is a one-man play where Darren … Read More

Police Cops: The Musical – 5****

While it might seem cliché to say “This is the one show to see at the Fringe” or “I wish I could give this show more than 5 stars,” Truly, this show lives up to all the hype, praise, and … Read More

Pierre Novellie: Why Are you Laughing 4.5****

He sounds like he should be French or Italian, but in fact this South African born comedian grew up in the Isle of Mann of all places. Pierre has a beautiful observational comedy style and his delivery is on the … Read More