Jeromaia Detto: Mush
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
13/08/2024 … Jeromaia Detto describes Mush better than anyone when he calls it a kids’ show for adults.
2024 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Tue 13 August 2024
Alex Kitson: Must I Paint You A Picture?
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
13/08/2024 … Alex Kitson has clearly been studying narrative techniques, as he pitches his whole debut around the reveal of his ‘biggest secret’– a moment that…
John Tothill: Thank God This Lasts Forever
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
13/08/2024 … The foppish John Tothill is one of the most distinctive stand-up voices of his generation: louche, decadent and lazy, the requirements of everyday existence, like…
Chortle Student Comedy Award final 2024
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
13/08/2024 … Here’s a sobering thought, at least for me: the youngest contestant in this year’s Chortle Student Comedy Award had not yet been born when we crowned…
Trygve Wakenshaw: Silly Little Things!
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
13/08/2024 … The legendary sage of mime makes a welcome return to the Fringe here with a piece of work that really shows them how it’s done.
Brennan Reece: Me Me Me
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
13/08/2024 … In Me Me Me, Brennan Reece makes a play of defying the conventions of the Fringe show.
Mon 12 August 2024
© Esme Buxton Chelsea Birkby: This Is Life, Cheeky Cheeky
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
12/08/2024 … Chelsea Birkby’s sophomore show is a very charming hour that consciously approaches autobiographical topics with a simultaneous high and low approach, equally…
Carousel, by Ivo Graham
Edinburgh Fringe theatre review
12/08/2024 … ‘Talking doesn’t become theatre just because you put music underneath it,’ says Ivo Graham near the top of this piece, aware of the pitfalls and…