Edward Aczel: Running on Empty
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
12/08/2024 … In perhaps the quintessential Ed Aczel performance, the master anti-comedian spent 99 per cent of this performance so fiercely backlit by halogens that he was barely…
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Mon 12 August 2024
Steve Bugeja: Shiny
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
12/08/2024 … If there’s a solid measure of stand-up’s secure place in mainstream culture, it’s the apparent increase in comedians getting invited back to their…
Rosco McClelland: Sudden Death
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
12/08/2024 … Rosco McClelland describes himself as a relatively calm and collected person – although you wouldn’t know it from his whirlwind delivery.
Alexander Bennett: Emotional Daredevil
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
12/08/2024 … Fringe veteran Alexander Bennett returns with a deeply introspective hour, boldly experimental and willing to probe into uncomfortable areas without the guaranteed…
Will BF: Moon Team IIIV
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
12/08/2024 … Will BF is clearly having a blast with his lo-fi, sci-fi epic, which he’s developing on the fly over his Fringe run.
The Magic of Terry Pratchett
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
12/08/2024 … A bit of a Fringe oddity this: far more a straightforward tribute to Terry Pratchett than a comedy show in its own right (and nor is it a magic show inspired by…
Sun 11 August 2024
Devin Gray: How To Get Away With Marriage
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
11/08/2024 … ‘Take my wife… please.
Anna Akana: It Gets Darker
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
11/08/2024 … How much tragedy, turmoil and trauma can one woman take? In her 34 years, Anna Akana has had an horrific stalker, a litany of mental health problems –…