Nina Conti: Complete And Utter Conti
01/01/2007 … Even though Nina Conti was happy to have critics review early performances of her Edinburgh debut, it would probably be better if she hadn’t, as Complete And Utter…
2007 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Mon 01 January 2007
Nick Doody: Hypocrite
01/01/2007 … This is simply the best unadulterated, gimmick-free hour of pure stand-up I’ve seen so far this Fringe.
Mark Watson: Can I Briefly Talk To You About The Point Of Life
01/01/2007 … When he was young, Mark Watson wanted more than anything else to be a sports commentator.
John Bishop: Stick Your Job Up Your Arse
01/01/2007 … John Bishop used to have a high-flying marketing job with a pharmaceutical company, earning him a good salary, a stable family life and a yeti-sized carbon footprint…
Girl & Dean
01/01/2007 … Girl And Dean’s gimmick, according to their programme blurb, is that they knit all their own props.
Tom Basden Won't Say Anything
01/01/2007 … Last year, Australian comic Claire Hooper stage an lovely, inventive – but criminally overlooked – show called Oh! in which she used every performance trick…
Nik Coppin: Half Blak
01/01/2007 … Nik Coppin is obliged to perform his show slightly to the left of the thoroughfare between kitchen and dining room, the bar and the ladies’ loo.
Howard Read: Light, Shade, Lemonade
01/01/2007 … When he’s not performing with his animated sidekick, Howard Read does best when he can inject big, bumbling, idiotic energy into his performance.