Sofie Hagen: Fat Jokes
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2022 … Sofie Hagen has built Fat Jokes around a series of voice messages sent by an obsessive fan, deconstructed to offer a way into the show’s many themes.
2022 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Mon 22 August 2022
Mind Mangler: Member Of The Tragic Circle
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2022 … Mischief Theatre - the company behind the Play That Goes Wrong and other productions – have not built their lucrative empire on subtlety and nuance.
Lauren Pattison: It Is What It Is
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2022 … At the start of 2020, Lauren Pattison thought she had it all, and then it fell apart.
James Roque: Badong
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2022 … James Roque may be new to Edinburgh, but he’s a 13-year veteran of the comedy scene in New Zealand, where his telly credits include being a panellist on their…
Sun 21 August 2022
Thanyia Moore: Just Being Funny
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
21/08/2022 … Pre-pando, Thanyia Moore had been preparing the archetypal Fringe show: a heartfelt personal story based around a broader issue.
Will Duggan: Iceberg
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
21/08/2022 … Will Duggan is constantly beset by simmering anger – but you wouldn’t appreciate the fury he's capable of from his gentle, opening reflections…
Maisie Adam: Buzzed
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
21/08/2022 … Even more than halfway through the Fringe, when many comedians are flagging, Maisie Adam maintains a giddy glee about being on stage.
Grant Busé: SentiMENTAL!
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
21/08/2022 … Musical comic Grant Buse is blessed with rock-star looks, a pleasant voice, and a gentle presence that has the audience eating out of his hand.