Joe Rooney: Shut Your Cakehole
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jack Boyles
12/08/2019 … He might be facing a sparse audience, but Joe Rooney still gives his title song everything he’s got – after all the show must go on.
2019 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Mon 12 August 2019
Sumit Anand: Nothing About Godzilla
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
12/08/2019 … Facing an audience of three has to be dispiriting for any comedian, but it’s even worse for the audience.
Eli Matthewson: An Inconvenient Poof
Edinburgh Fringe review by Julia Chamberlain
12/08/2019 … Eli Matthewson delivers an apparently effortless hour of ungimmicky stand-up with splendid gags – all-too rare on the Fringe, where often a waffly chat and…
Caitlin Cook: Death Wish
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
12/08/2019 … Caitlin Cook blames both her previous job as a pre-school teacher and the lazily ironic Los Angles drawl for making her sound patronising.
Tiff Stevenson: Mother
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
12/08/2019 … Plenty of comics share their experiences of becoming a parent.
George Fouracres: Gentlemon
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
12/08/2019 … In sketch trio Daphne, George Fouracres was the one whose over-the-top character work stood out against the droll irony of Phil Wang and the more realistic acting…
Alison Spittle: Mother Of God
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jack Boyles
12/08/2019 … A decorative piece of craft hangs behind the stage, created by the comedian’s own hands from cardboard, paint and cornflakes.
Sun 11 August 2019
Jordan Brookes: I've Got Nothing
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
11/08/2019 … I’ve Got Nothing is stand-up’s answer to Waiting For Godot, with Jordan Brookes restlessly killing time with no apparent purpose, just counting down…