The Listies ROFL – 5*****

The Listies ROFL is a hilarious whirlwind of entertainment that had the entire audience, young and old, in laughter from beginning to end. Matt and Rich, an Australian team, perfectly capture the frantic energy of bedtime shenanigans in a show … Read More

Ten Thousand Hours – 5*****

Ten Thousand Hours’ distinctive blend of raw physicality and artistry captivated the crowd from the time the lights dimmed and the performers set up. Gravity & Other Myths has once again produced a breathtaking production that honours commitment, technique, and … Read More

CHALLENGE – 3***

CHALLENGE presents a unique blend of non-verbal comedy, traditional Japanese sword fighting, and an unexpected appearance by a famous TikToker, @uespiiiiii. The show’s description promises laughter, tears, juggling, and dancing, but what unfolds on stage is nothing short of bizarre.

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Absolute Monopoly 3***

I wasn’t sure what to expect with this. Monopoly is such a marmite game- people either love it or hate it. I envisaged a life sized board game however when I saw the Box venue, I knew this was unlikely. … Read More

Villains: A dizney in drag parody 4****

I’m a massive Disney fan! I love the fairytale stories and happily ever afters. Everyone reenacts the story’s around the princesses however no one has thought to round up the villains in these tales.

This show centres on a … Read More

Paulina Lenoir: Puella Eterna 5*****

I LOVED this show. Paulina Lenoir plays the character of ‘Puella Eterna’, a flamenco styled performance poet with a deranged look in her eye. She will take you from birth to death in 52 minutes. The first 8 minutes needed … Read More

The Umbilical Brothers: The Distraction – 4****

The Umbilical Brothers are Fringe veterans and rightly described in their press as “an international comedy phenomenon”. The two combine mime, physical theatre, clowning and sound effects to create a wide range of silly but clever sketches, usually playing with … Read More

The State of Grace – 4.5****

Michaela Burger brings the extraordinary tale of Grace Bellavue, Australian sex worker and activist, to Edinburgh. Far from being forced into the profession, Grace actively chose to be a sex worker, to the initial horror of her parents. She was … Read More

The Last Laugh 5*****

What could be better, for those of a certain age, than to see Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe and Bob Monkhouse together on one stage, entertaining us with their own very individual comedy styles.

The three legendary comedians are backstage in … Read More

Stephen Mullan : Rascal 4.5****

Stephen Mullan bounds on stage full of energy with an immediately engaging personality and a cheeky grin!

You could definitely guess from the accent but we learn that Stephen grew up in Cork the son of an Argentinian mother and … Read More