Stand-up comedy, parody, and the like.
Comedy
How would you react if someone you knew and trusted turned out to have been spying on you for a major arms…
Holmes and Watson have never been more energetic than with Max and Ivan filling their Victorian boots. You…
There aren’t many shows when the performer comes out to the queue as a kind of personal warm up act, but that…
I’ll confess, I’m already predisposed to liking Mark Thomas having seen some of his TV spots in the past and…
Chris Martin seems to be everywhere I go in Edinburgh. The poster for his show (cheeky smile, unshaven face…
Once upon a time there was a woman who was too scared to live. Meet Zoe, a timid, innocent bookworm who has…
Welcome to a look at the Great American Songbook through the bottom of a glass which will bring completely…
There may be a coffee shop on every corner, but none are like The Alchemystorium Café. You see, there…
Now’s the Hour’ is the Scottish Youth Theatre’s take on the Referendum debate thus far, but (perhaps…
Their stand-ups fill venues three times as big in Australia; not surprising, considering a good chunk of…
Sex is something we still don’t talk about in a way which reflects what we really do…… Freak tells it as it…
The Assembley Rooms have moved, albeit from George Street to George Square – nice that the point of reference…
Having been a school pupil not entirely dissimilar to the mint green four walls of the detention room, it was…
Boris and Sergey are causing a ruckus every night at Pleasance Courtyard with their loveable appearance and…
Machismo. Men all over the world strut around with it, so why can't women have it too? This is Lyons' main…
One of the best things about the Edinburgh Fringe is being exposed to stand up comedians from other countries.
In the 1980s, the TV sitcom Hi-de-Hi, set in a 1960s holiday camp run by yellow coats with all its behind…
I must admit to being something of a fan of Bridget Christie.
Found, quite literally underground, beneath the excitable streets of Edinburgh, the Trainspotting cast are…
In this well constructed show, Delete the Banjax create a surreal and very enjoyable hour of sketch comedy.