Axis Of Awesome Comeback Spectacular
01/01/2008 … Although forever destined to be known as ‘that Australian musical trio who aren’t Tripod’, Axis Of Awesome actually put on a pretty decent hour of songs and…
Tue 01 January 2008
Pete Firman: Flimflam [2008]
01/01/2008 … From the outset Firman was going to have a challenge on his hands, as I’m generally frustrated by magic tricks, since I’m constantly trying to figure out how…
Dead Cat Bounce
01/01/2008 … As the audience files in, a woman lies stone-still on a hotel room floor while a radio blares out snippets of news over a menacing guitar track.
Men With Bananas: We Know What You're Thinking
01/01/2008 … To criticise this pair is akin to kicking a three-legged puppy.
Thousand Years of German Humour
01/01/2008 … This disappointing return to the Fringe for the Teutonic duo of stand-up Henning Wehn and variety act Otto Kuhnle, sticks to an unwieldy format that inhibits their…
Phil Kay [2008]
01/01/2008 … Phil Kay is manic and slightly jumpy, kissing the front row and blagging beer from late arrivals within minutes of taking to the stage.
Keith Farnan: Cruel and Unusual
01/01/2008 … What a wasted opportunity! The American death penalty is a vital topic, and Cork comic Farnan is uniquely placed to talk about it, having worked as an intern with…
Newsrevue [2008]
01/01/2008 … Launched in 1979, NewsRevue is London's longest-running current affairs sketch show and something of a Fringe institution.