Comedy

Stand-up comedy, parody, and the like.

Motherwell, “Surf City” the Bondi Beach of Lanarkshire, Malibu of the North - even though it’s 25 miles from…
Hal Cruttenden isn’t intimidating. These are his words, not mine. He also loves listening to Gangster Rap,…
Phil Kay has set a precedent at the Edinburgh Fringe by becoming the first performer to acquire six stars for…
The theft of the most famous painting in the world on August 21st, 1911 created a media sensation.
I am an extremely big fan of female comics. Having never heard of Catie Wilkins, but being drawn in from the…
The award winning BBC Radio 4 series may have gone to bed in the 80s but it has risen thirty years on as…
Chalked hair, heavily applied lip liner wrinkles and a distinct lack of weary joints, Z Theatre Company’s…
This New York newcomer's show Misspelled is a definite single-topic solo show. His comedy revolves around his…
The Traverse Theatre has an uncanny ability to transform itself, at any time, in order to suit any…
Dressed in T-shirt and jeans, a scruff of facial hair, beatbox supremo Beardyman just had to slouch onto the…
Bryony Kimmings one woman show is self-indulgent, but it could be said drinking to excess is also self-…
Is Mark Thomas the bravest performer in comedy?
I love Tam O’Shanter. Perhaps not enough to have his name tattooed across my hurdies, but sufficiently…
Incessantly branded as one of our youngest comedy success stories, Daniel Sloss is fast shaking off his…
Having watched clips on YouTube of Sarah Millican over the last year, I have never been more excited to go…
Owle Schreame’s Droll is an engaging piece of late night lunacy performed for the “Merriment and Delight and…
Machismo. Men all over the world strut around with it, so why can't women have it too? This is Lyons' main…
I was sitting in a late night bar, as one does on the Fringe, supping a few cold ones down with a fellow…
Holmes and Watson have never been more energetic than with Max and Ivan filling their Victorian boots. You…
Frisky and Mannish return to the Fringe with the tried and tested if it isn’t broke don’t fix it mentality,…