Alex Kealy: The Fear
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2024 … In The Fear, Alex Kealy addresses the huge issues that scare him, like death, the collapse of social fabric or the really big one – a random stranger…
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Sat 03 August 2024
Elvis McGonagall: Gin & Catatonic?
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2024 … Like many a political performer this Fringe, Radio 4 regular Elvis McGonagall has had some of the wind taken out of his sails by Labour’s ascent to power.
Sam See: And I Can't Feel at Home in This World Any More
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2024 … Much of Sam See’s previous work has revolved around his sexuality, which was, until two years ago, illegal in his native Singapore.
© Rebecca Need-Menear Finlay Christie: I Deserve This
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2024 … It was great to be in a room as buzzing with anticipation as this.
Yoga and Sex... for Women (Over 40)
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2024 … The world of yoga is pretty easy to parody with its unorthodox poses and smug yummy mummies pretentiously embracing ‘spirituality’.
Fri 02 August 2024
Grubby Little Mitts: Eyes Closed, Mouths Open
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
02/08/2024 … There haven’t been many breakthrough sketch comedy groups in recent years, but those who do get noticed have tended to adopt an overarching theme or big concept,…
Pierre Novellie: Must We?
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
02/08/2024 … At the end of his last show, Pierre Novellie raised the troubling notion that – if you think about it – most of the best moments in comedy could be seen…
Derek Mitchell: Double Dutch
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
02/08/2024 … There must be some cheap way of getting in and out of the Netherlands that I’m not aware of, because Derek Mitchell is one of a growing number of comedians…