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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 REVIEW – Jew-O-Rama****
The premise behind this post-lunch show is to bring together the best Jewish (and Jew-ish) stand-up comedy in the country and it amply does...
Pleasance support for Waverley Care goes digital
Pleasance have supported Edinburgh charity, Waverley Care, since 1992. Now you can use technology to help them get through a big target of £500,000...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 REVIEW – Status****
This one-man tour de force is a big, bold, entrails-and-all exploration of nationality and how it seeps into every crevice of your being, whether...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 REVIEW – Dr Korczak’s Example****
David Greig's solemn play is set in the hot summer of 1942 in an orphanage in the Warsaw ghetto where Dr Janusz Korczak is...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 REVIEW – Ari Shaffir : Jew****
The show starts. In darkness. "The lighting system is f***ed. I suspect Jews for Jesus had something to do with the lights," says Ari...
At Pleasance – expect octane fuelled performances!
The very brave Kate Copstick took to the task like a pro. Stand still and keep smiling. Nothing to it - oh except wear...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Pauline Quirke Academy at Riddle’s Court
There is a very wide selection of shows at the Patrick Geddes Centre at Riddle's Court on the Royal Mile, and one of those...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 REVIEW : Shouty Arthur ***
Like many small boys, Arthur enjoys nothing more than making a racket.
Like many superior sisters, Edith has had enough of her little brother. She...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Only Fools and Three Courses
It is rather disarming when you meet somebody who is already in character although they are not near a stage, and even more disarming...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 REVIEW – One Woman Sex and the City ****
In the year Sex and the City celebrated the 20th anniversary of its first airing, writer and performer Kerry Ipema takes us on a hilarious...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Jordan Gray – People Change
JORDAN Gray has just appeared in Paloma Faith's latest video "Warrior". She is just one of several individuals that the pop star points to...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 Review – About Lady White Fox with Nine Tales ***
YVUA Arts present their award-winning About Lady White Fox with the Nine Tales, a retelling of Shakespeare’s Macbeth based on the mysterious and exotic...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018: A War of Two Halves ****
It’s 1914. One of the bloodiest conflicts the world has seen – described at the time as the ‘war to end all wars’ -...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Filth ****
I have to say I’m a big fan of Irvine Welsh. One of Scotland’s most gifted and forthright authors, his renowned tomes Trainspotting and...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – BMT Bring ‘Shift’…
...to an Underbelly Circus Hub near you.
Back to the Fringe, the UK’s hottest circus company, BMT, repeat the success of their international smash-hits BROMANCE...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – SymphRONica
Canadian pianist Ron Davis has enlisted the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra’s drummer, Alyn Cosker and award-winning singer, violinist and BBC Radio Scotland jazz presenter Seonaid Aitken for...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – The Canterville Ghost
The ghosts and cast of Tall Stories’ World Premiere production of Oscar Wilde’s chilling tale, THE CANTERVILLE GHOST visited Blair Street Underground Vaults in...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – She Wolf
Gillian English presents She Wolf Voodoo Rooms - French Quarter Venue 68 Free Festival Aug 4-5 7-12 14-19 21-26 |10:10pm
Award Winning performer/Comedian Gillian English debut at the Edinburgh...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – REVIEW – Baby Face****
‘Being told I have the fragile arms of a ten year old - I’d take that as a compliment.’
Women always want to look younger...
Underbelly’s Fringe will feature 199 shows
Underbelly opened this year's fringe with its press launch in Violet, everyone’s favourite purple cow.
Showing off just some of the acts that make up...
Interview : Jack’s back in Edinburgh
Jack Docherty is well-known to many particularly in Edinburgh; those who are in the Absolutely fan club, and those who love him in the...
Burns and Hafez – Double Bard Charity Show for Mercy Corps
Scotland’s Bard Robert Burns and the 14th century Persian poet Hafez seem as unlikely a literary pairing as Irvine Welsh and Charles Dickens. Not...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Charlie Partridge
Charlie Partridge (host of The Moth Live in London, international hit Rebel
Bingo and one half of fringe hit sketch duo Robin & Partridge) tried to be...
Edinburgh in August – Things you must not miss – our recommendations
In August there is just so much to see, and the fear of missing the important is all the greater. Here is our list...
#SustainableFringe – what can you do to help?
At this time of year we are all used to the many posters and fliers which start life in pristine condition and then end...
Assembly branch out with new venues
Assembly have a few very different venues for you to experience the Fringe this year. We got to try out one of them in...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Vessel
How far would you go for a cause you believe in? How far is too far?
Irish writer and performer Laura Wyatt O’Keefe, tackles the divisive subject...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Paradiso
A large proportion of the European population is made up of elderly people, and yet we still find it difficult to talk about aging and...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Tremor
Once our lives are touched by tragedy, can we ever truly move on? Sophie and Tom’s relationship fell apart in the aftermath of a catastrophe....
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Oliver With a Twist!
Brought to you by the Fringe phenomenon Sh*t-faced Shakespeare, Sh*t-faced Showtime is a combination of professionally trained musical theatre performers and copious amounts of alcohol,.
This year...
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