Eric Rushton: Not That Deep
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
16/08/2023 … Just days before the Fringe kicked off, Eric Rushton won the first Sean Lock Comedy Award given out by Channel 4, making comparisons with the late star hard to avoid,…
2023 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 16 August 2023
Dominique Salerno: The Box Show
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
16/08/2023 … After a week at the Fringe seeing eight shows a day, sometimes a little gimmick can be just the ticket, and American comedian Dominique Salerno’s one-woman…
Nick Wilty: Veteran Comedian
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
16/08/2023 … Ignore the second word in the title of Veteran Comedian.
Josh Jones: Gobsmacked
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
16/08/2023 … Following last year’s newcomer nomination for Waste of Space, Josh Jones is back with a sophomore show that continues to develop and expand upon the high levels…
Matt Hobs: Moontalker
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
16/08/2023 … It’s apt, but the amiable Matt Hobs’ show about space travel hasn’t got much weight.
Shelf: Teenage Men
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
16/08/2023 … There’s so much to adore about Shelf, the easy-going double act comprising Rachel WD and Ruby Clyde, who’ve been friends since they were kids.
Ruby McCollister: Tragedy
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
16/08/2023 … What a phenomenal tour-de-force comedy performance this is.
Pierre Novellie: Why Are You Laughing? at Monkey Barrel
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
16/08/2023 … Pierre Novellie recognises he’s too cerebral and sardonic a comedian to be opening with the enthusiastic holler: ‘It’s Saturday night! Who’s…