Kate Cheka — The Last Funny Woman 5*****

Kate Cheka is eight months pregnant and absolutely glowing, both physically and mentally. There’s a real sense that she’s arrived at a point in life where she’s looking back at the journey, while wondering exactly where she’s going next.

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Ava Beaux — The Witching Hour 4****

The self-proclaimed witch of West London is back with a new hour of mystery, mischief and magic, inviting us into her slightly skewed world of sleight of hand, disappearing audience possessions, card and rope tricks, and a surprising number of … Read More

Black Cat Bone : 29th December 4 ****

On a night, apocalyptic weather has descended with such ferocity that one might imagine being swept away, much like Dorothy in the opening scenes of The Wizard of Oz. The tempestuous conditions seem almost prophetic, as the city prepared to … Read More

Dominic Holland Eclipsed 4****

When he burst onto the comedy scene way back in the 90s Dominic Holland was touted as being one of the up and coming people in the world of comedy. That was of course before he was married and had … Read More

Carol Cates Lady Carol 3***

Back in 2009 Carol Cates as Lady Carol first came to my attention and blew me away. I have subsequently seen her perform quite a few times and felt she had a niche in the market that nobody got close … Read More

Doug Segal -I Can Make You Feel Good 4****

Doug Segal returns to the Edinburgh Fringe this year with a show designed to make you feel good, which can’t be a bad thing, and it certainly wasn’t. Doug’s show was full of mind tricks and jokes that got the … Read More

Elf Lyons: Being Barbarella 4****

In the packed out French Connection in the Voodoo Rooms the atmosphere builds. Enter from the back a silver being, shedding parts of their costume. It is Elf Lyons setting up to be sexee. And it works. The tall slim … Read More

Al Lubel: Al Lubel Free 3**

Al Lubel is an extremely funny, talented and clever comedian and it wouldn’t be an Al Lubel show without you hearing the mellifluous Al Lubel, Al Lubel several times, he also manages to fit his name into several other words … Read More