Edinburgh Comedy Festival

Edinburgh Comedy Festival

On first reading, you might have passed it off as a weak April Fool’s joke.
Josie Long has been bringing quality stand-up to the Fringe for the last three or four years, winning the if…
In a Soho night club, in the early Eighties, a small but ruthless team of orange cretins hatch a rather lazy…
Whenever the Fringe manage to bag someone who is a ‘Big Name Star,' they always come attached with something…
Having reviewed and interviewed the Idiots of Ants boys at last year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe, I was…
After a roaring success last year, the Ants are back for even more hilarious sketches and some good old-…
David Morgan took the stage at Just the Tonic at the Tron, wearing skinny jeans, a Mickey Mouse t-shirt and…
Holmes and Watson have never been more energetic than with Max and Ivan filling their Victorian boots. You…
"To-night you will be Miss Saigon," but tomorrow you may be Miss Sign-On: The Untold Story of a Diva on the…
I find it interesting when an American Comedy Star makes their way over to the Festival to peddle their wares.
It must be a pain doing a show at 11pm. Surely, once you were done, you would just go out til 5am, sleep all…
Machismo. Men all over the world strut around with it, so why can't women have it too? This is Lyons' main…
It has always been a mystery to me, who decides what shows play in which venues at the Edinburgh Fringe.…
Having heard the name and recognising the face of Rhod Gilbert, I was interested to see what he would be like…
Celebrating their 125th Anniversary this year, the Cambridge Footlights (old home of Rowan Atkinson) proved…
It is one of the cheapest, cruellest and easiest ways to mock the current fascination that the world has with…
I have never set out to actively watch Al Murray, whether it be on TV or at previous festival appearances.
To use an old sports commentating cliché, Australian Benny Boot's show is one of two halves.
Phil Kay has set a precedent at the Edinburgh Fringe by becoming the first performer to acquire six stars for…
"Everything you have is never enough" claimed Andrew Lawrence, in yet another venue where you could cook meat…