Aaron Simmonds: Disabled Coconut
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
18/08/2019 … Should any explanation be needed, Aaron Simmonds has taken a derogatory term used for black or Asian people who are considered ‘white on the inside’…
2019 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Sun 18 August 2019
Jim Campbell: Beef
Edinburgh Fringe review by Julia Chamberlain
18/08/2019 … Jim Campbell welcomed us, with all sincerity, to a safe space, promising nobody was going to be upset or traumatised, despite the subject matter.
Johnny White Really-Really: Unending Torment
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
18/08/2019 … Exuding a quiet indie-comedy vibe, Johnny White Really-Really must be one of the most understated stand-ups on the circuit.
Tarot
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
18/08/2019 … Dressed as to evoke the ghosts of Victorian children, three sinister figures with blackened eyes enter the attic and lay out a magic circle of salt in ritualistic…
Kelly Convey: Telephone Voice
Edinburgh Fringe review by Paul Fleckney
18/08/2019 … The Edinburgh Fringe continues to reflect the British obsession with class, but Kelly Convey is probably better qualified than most to investigate the subject.
Mark Nelson: Brexit Wounds
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
18/08/2019 … Outside of the hectic daily news cycle, can anything new be said about Brexit? Mark Nelson doesn’t add much to the picture, although his dry, wry…
Heidi Regan: Heidi Kills Time
Edinburgh Fringe review by Alex Bruce
18/08/2019 … This is an hour based around time travel, after a previous audience member told Heidi Regan, perhaps passive-aggressively, that this was all she ever spoke about.
Sat 17 August 2019
Ari Eldjárn: Eagle Fire Iron
Edinburgh Fringe review by Alex Bruce
17/08/2019 … Ari Eldjárn presents an hour predominantly about his nationality.