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Kieran Hodgson: Big In Scotland 4****

August 4, 2023 |

Who is Kieran Hodgson? He is multi talented. He is an actor, writer, brilliant impressionist and above all a gifted story teller. Some might know him simply as Gordon from Two Doors Down, and indeed, the show is centred around … Read More

Morgan Rees: Bi and Large 4****

August 21, 2022 |

Morgan Rees is an exuberant bundle of energy, turned up to eleven in his introduction and there to remain for the remainder of the show. He’s an upbeat Welshman who’s accent has the delightful quality of becoming more or less … Read More

Patti Harrison 4****

August 15, 2022 |

This show takes place in one of the larger venues on the Fringe, and it was about full to capacity. But I’ve never seen so many people leave during a show, especially not in such a large venue, where one … Read More

Nic Sampson: Marathon 1904 4****

August 10, 2022 |

The marathon at the 1904 Olympic Games was a disaster for all sorts of reasons, but Mr Sampson has made the telling of its story into a success of a show. With some AV props, various characters – including Alice … Read More

Tessa Coates: Get Your Tessa Coates You’ve Pulled 4****

August 10, 2022 |

This show starts at a solid ‘good’ and improves immediately from there to achieve ‘excellent’ about half way through. Material and presentation aside, this is almost entirely due to Ms Coates’ skill in grabbing the audience by the emotions and … Read More

Tiff Stevenson – Sexy Brain 4.5 ****

August 7, 2022 |

I thought I knew who I was going to see prior to entering this show. I have been watching Tiff Stevenson perform for more than a decade, so why am I watching a ‘Karen’? Tiff expounds on the fact that … Read More

Njambi McGrath: Black Black 3***

August 7, 2022 |

I overheard another audience member at the end of the show remark upon the fact that Ms McGrath had chosen to do this show here, I think with the implication that it was a brave and perhaps risky choice. Ms … Read More

Glenn Moore- Will You Still Need Me, Will You Still Feed Me, Glenn I’m 64 5*****

August 6, 2022 |

Glenn Moore has always been a comic you can rely on since he first graced the Fringe back in 2016 and is always one of the first comedians I set out to see, so it was no real surprise to … Read More

I Am Not Victoria Wood 4****

August 14, 2021 |

What does a Victoria Wood tribute act do when the work dries up? This dilemma forces Maddie North, runner up to Lennie Henry in ‘Better Than The Real Thing’, into a box room at her mother’s house. To keep her … Read More

Bacon – Pip Utton 5*****

August 11, 2021 |

This year’s fringe is blessed with another stand out performance by Pip Utton. On a sunny afternoon in the Pleasance Rear Courtyard venue, Pip enthralled his audience with his fascinating portrayal of Francis Bacon. As the audience arrived at the … Read More