Comedy

Stand-up comedy, parody, and the like.

Created by Edinburgh’s own Arthur Conan Doyle, the eccentrically alluring tales of Sherlock Holmes have been…
Bristol Revunions' new show "National Friends" can be easily summed up in the phrase "missed opportunities."…
Familiar to anyone who has ever seen the Police Academy movies, Michael Winslow's run at this year's Fringe…
After last year's hit sell-out Sammy J in the Forest of Dreams, there are high expectations that puppeteer…
There aren’t many shows when the performer comes out to the queue as a kind of personal warm up act, but that…
There is an incredibly wonderful influx of Australian comic talent at this year's Edinburgh Fringe and Nick…
Chalked hair, heavily applied lip liner wrinkles and a distinct lack of weary joints, Z Theatre Company’s…
I must start this review by declaring a conflict of interests: I decided to review Nick Gibb because I was…
Following their epic sellout last year, the Ginge, the Geordie and the Geek return with a brand new show.
Improvised comedy or Improv “is a form of theatre where most or all of what is performed is created at the…
How would you react if someone you knew and trusted turned out to have been spying on you for a major arms…
Once in a while, you see a comedian who is so perfectly suited to performance, channelling such pure talent,…
A fine balance of flair and farce makes Pants Down Circus: Rock, an hour of frolicking fun for all the family.
It is one of the cheapest, cruellest and easiest ways to mock the current fascination that the world has with…
What happens when you put the Macbeths, Richard III and Juliet Capulet into a psychiatrist’s chair? Dr Bard…
Having delivered funny stuff for 6-plus’s to laugh at for nearly a decade at the Fringe, Comedy Club 4 Kids…
Set in rural Ireland The Matchmaker is a comedy revolving around Dicky Mick Dick O’Connor’s business of…
In the world of magic, women are generally no more than ‘the lovely assistant’. Not so with French cult…
Lesley Evans uses her experience of medical role-play (an actor employed to help doctor’s deal with terminal…
It’s a good thing the title specifies ‘abridged’ – as we are told almost immediately, the ‘original’ script…