Stand-up comedy, parody, and the like.
Comedy
The Fringe has landed a fair number of shows about the pioneers of flight – “Mission of Flowers”, “The…
The Irish comedy team Betrayal of Penguins are back in Edinburgh for their second year, with this enjoyable…
Bec Hill’s new show for this year’s Fringe festival is a hilarious study on the nature of adulthood and the…
Machismo. Men all over the world strut around with it, so why can't women have it too? This is Lyons' main…
Incessantly branded as one of our youngest comedy success stories, Daniel Sloss is fast shaking off his…
Having lived my life being a bit of a sceptic in terms of magic, I felt that it was time to change the tide.…
The Assembley Rooms have moved, albeit from George Street to George Square – nice that the point of reference…
Found, quite literally underground, beneath the excitable streets of Edinburgh, the Trainspotting cast are…
Big Spirit Theatre has devised a show based on the story of Alfred Hitchcock's 1938 political spy thriller.
There is always a moment of trepidation before attending a free show in Edinburgh during August.
Immortalised by a franchise whose comedy is an iconic staple of British culture, the life and strife of the…
I have never set out to actively watch Al Murray, whether it be on TV or at previous festival appearances.
In the comedy and performance vortex that is "The Fringe" it's hard to stand out but in the Gilded Balloon’s…
If you’ve ever played dominoes, you’ll know that while the first number has to match with the next, the last…
Adam Crow is to many a new name, though he has garnered some success, being voted one of the best comics in…
Hal Cruttenden isn’t intimidating. These are his words, not mine. He also loves listening to Gangster Rap,…
As the title suggests, When you Improv on a Star is what you expect; a Disney musical, based purely on…
Dan Willis offers his comedic musings on the 1986 feel-good movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, in which the…
'Absurdity', 'Bizarre', 'Weirrrd!' 'The answers to the eternal questions.' These are the notes I wrote while…
The genre is noir The time, late Fifties-early Sixties. The place? The infamous Tokyo Hotel.