The History Girls Present: Fringe 2012
19/08/2012 … A succession of great historical figures, cornerstones of English literature and the conventions of period costume drama offer a bottomless well of inspiration for…
2012 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Sun 19 August 2012
Greg Proops: Fringe 2012
19/08/2012 … Greg Proops’s show is in the Elegance venue at the Assembly Garden, and looking at my ticket I thought that ‘Elegance’ was actually the title of his show.
Jarlath Regan: Fringe 2012
19/08/2012 … Jarath Regan’s gig starts rather weirdly, but then any gig at the Assembly Rooms is weird.
Pattie Brewster's Friendship Venture (For Some Friends)
19/08/2012 … The introduction is one of the most desperate openings to a show that you may ever see, with Pattie Brewster literally hyperventilating in a creepy, desperate nature…
Sat 18 August 2012
Andrew O’Neill: Fringe 2012
18/08/2012 … Distraction: the curse of every self-employed person, especially, it seems, the comedian.
Charmian Hughes: Fringe 2012
18/08/2012 … Somehow, I thought the apocalypse would be better organised than this.
Ryan Withers: Fringe 2012
18/08/2012 … Ryan Withers has been something of a beneath-the-radar magnet for lovers of weird – if rough-and-ready – comedy at the Melbourne Comedy Festival over the past…
Pappy's: Last Show Ever!
18/08/2012 … With this spectacular return to form, Pappy’s have set the bar for sketch comedy this Fringe.