Phil Ellis: Au Revoir
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
22/08/2019 … In his sixth year at the Fringe, Phil Ellis is deploying the Gasby Gambit: announcing that he’s quitting comedy because he’s disillusioned with the industry.
2019 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 22 August 2019
Ivo Graham: The Game of Life
Edinburgh Fringe review by Julia Chamberlain
22/08/2019 … Ivo Graham is a reluctant posh twat, his body uneasily twisting under the burden of his school-granted privilege, which seems more of a curse than a benefit.
Isa Bonachera: The Great Emptiness
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
22/08/2019 … Isa Bonachera has spent her life gazing at the stars.
Wed 21 August 2019
Rhys James: Snitch
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
21/08/2019 … Rhys James hasn't got much to offer in the diversity stakes, barring the look and demeanour of a prison snitch.
Annie McGrath: Shepherd
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
21/08/2019 … Creepy men are comedy’s renewable energy source, with a seemingly inexhaustible supply of grubby behaviour for female stand-ups to expose and ridicule.
Ollie Horn: Pig In Japan
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
21/08/2019 … Distilling the best part of four years spent living in Japan into an hour ensures Ollie Horn has some amusing stories, which he tells skilfully – even if he…
© Steve Ullathorne Joz Norris Is Dead. Long Live Mr Fruit Salad
Edinburgh Fringe review by Paul Fleckney
21/08/2019 … Here’s a show that takes a bit of a turn.
Just These Please: Suitable
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
21/08/2019 … With slick presentation and a formidable gag rate, Just These Please are out to slay the demon that always stalks sketch comedy: the notion that it’s ‘a…