The best of the fest
Kitson, Watson and Morecambe scoop awards
21/08/2009 … Daniel Kitson, Mark Watson and a play about Eric Morcambe have all won Fringe First awards for new theatre in Edinburgh.
Fri 21 August 2009
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21/08/2009 … ABSOLUTE Radio is to cover the announcement of this year's Edinburgh Comedy Award winner on August 29, in a show hosted by Frank Skinner.
The Kids are back in the Hall
Filming starts on reunion series
21/08/2009 … Filming has begun on the first new TV series from cult Canadian comedy troupe the Kids in the Hall in 15 years.
Pippa Evans: Your Evening's Entertainment - Fringe 2009
21/08/2009 … She doesn't care much for light and shade, but if you're looking for comic grotesques, Pippa Evans is your girl.
Matt Harvey: Wondermentalist - Fringe 2009
21/08/2009 … Aah, that’s better.
Jon Holmes: Rock Star Babylon - Fringe 2009
21/08/2009 … Though he begins the show with some self-deprecating remarks about how he’s not that famous and points out that we could have chosen to see the students performing…
Sound & Fury's Sherlock Holmes & the Saline Solution - Fringe 2009
21/08/2009 … For sheer exuberant silliness, you won't find much to top this hugely likable American trio's farcical murder mystery, although Christ knows what Sir Arthur Conan…
We Made A Funny - Fringe 2009
21/08/2009 … The two most depressing words in comedy are not ‘Horne’ and ‘Corden’, but ‘student’ and ‘revue’.