Howard Read: Hide and Speak
09/08/2013 … Ever since Howard Read’s first solo show at this festival 11 years ago, we’ve praised his technical ambition, but usually qualified it because of his problems…
2013 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Fri 09 August 2013
Richard Herring: We're All Going To Die
09/08/2013 … Among other things, he’s already tackled the three big issues of love, religion and penises; now Richard Herring is back for what must be his 97th Fringe to solve…
John-Luke Roberts: Broken Stand-Up
09/08/2013 … There’s more invention on display in John-Luke Roberts’ show than your average science museum.
Grainne Maguire's One Hour All Night Election Special
09/08/2013 … Looking for a political show this year? Well, despite the title, Grainne Maguire probably shouldn’t be where you cast your vote.
The Beta Males in... Superopolis
09/08/2013 … Fast paced, slick, and brimming with energy – have you ever seen a sketch group that wasn’t completely hyperactive? – these gentlemen have taken sketch and…
Graham Clark: Afraid of the Clark
09/08/2013 … American comic Graham Clark makes an impressive Edinburgh debut with an hour of deceptively relaxed comedy.
© Steve Ullathorne Suzy Bennett: Dancing On Thin Ice
09/08/2013 … It’s rare for a stand-up to wear their heart on their sleeve quite so clearly.
Thu 08 August 2013
Ian Cognito: The Trouble With Comedy
08/08/2013 … Like David Baddiel, Ian Cognito is back on the Fringe for the first time in more than 15 years.