Matt Kirshen: Wide-eyed
24/08/2011 … For at least the second time this Fringe, Matt Kirshen is faced with a slightly rowdy drunken crowd.
2011 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 24 August 2011
Paul McCaffrey: Saying Something Stupid
24/08/2011 … With a checked shirt underneath a V-neck jumper, Paul McCaffrey looks a bit like a cast member in This Is England '86.
Matthew Highton’s Shadowed Vagary
24/08/2011 … Let’s get the obvious comparison out of the way first; there is a touch of Noel Fielding about Matthew Highton’s charmingly surreal adventure of how his crush…
Andrew Maxwell: The Lights Are On
24/08/2011 … We live in turbulent times, although most people at the Fringe are comfortable enough to avoid the worst of it.
Josh Widdicombe: If This Show Saves One Life…
24/08/2011 … As I write this, I’m interrupted by an email that tells me that the Malcolm Hardee awards people have shortlisted Josh Widdicombe for their ‘most likely to make…
John Kearns' Dinner Party
24/08/2011 … This is a strange, but ultimately entertaining hour of hokum, frequently bizarre but often funny in its own ridiculous way.
Jus Like That!
24/08/2011 … The ghosts of dead comedians haunt the Fringe, and barely a year goes by without at least a couple of tributes to bygone heroes.
Tue 23 August 2011
Joe WIlkinson: My Mum's Called Stella And My Dad's Called Brian
23/08/2011 … This is something of a disappointing solo debut for much-tipped Joe Wilkinson, who has been coming to the Fringe in compilation shows and the sketch duo Two Episodes…