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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW — McCleary and Blair Panda to the Audience *****
Ross McCleary and Andrew Blair seem to have hit upon the secret of putting on a successful PBH Free Fringe show. People may not care...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Felicity Ward: 50% More Likely to Die ****
Well... 60 minutes at 100mph with Felicity Ward is one hell of a show to keep up with to carry out a concise review!
The...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : The Pajama Men 2 Man 3 Musketeers ****...
Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers has enjoyed many a different interpretation over the years; none, however, will be quite as memorable as the latest offering...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 Review : Jess Robinson – Impressive ****
The somewhat aptly named show ‘Impressive’ is an entertaining hour of impersonations, singing & comedy from the talented Jess Robinson.
The show kicks-off in rapid...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Jason Byrne – Propped-up *****
The Assembly Hall plays host to the annual gathering of the great and good of the Church of Scotland but its Jason Byrne’s Sunday sermon...
The Edinburgh Reporter chats with Liza Pulman
Telling you that we have been chatting with Liza Pulman may not immediately ring bells, but if we told you that we had been...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – Taiwan Season: Solo Date
Solo Date is Tsai Pao-Chang's first solo performance, utilising new media
which centres on Ho-Nien and his quest to be reunited with the love of
his life. ...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW: Nick Cody – Come Get Some ****
Nick Cody arrives on stage after the sell-out crowd are treated to an uncensored gangster rap playlist. Looking at the Aussie, complete with a...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : Tom Binns is Ian D Montfort: How to...
“I’m not a psychic who gives bad news” proclaims the Tom Binns’ inspired alter-ego Ian D. Montfort, ahead of his ‘Ted Talk’ spoof where...
Jim the Magician – see him tonight at 8.15!
Jim Campbell put his commuting time to good use when he was travelling to and from Glasgow - he taught himself magic tricks!
You can catch his...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – Des Bishop “Grey Matters” ****
Following the extremely successful sell-out show ‘Made in China’ in 2014, Des Bishop returns to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2016 with his eagerly awaited new show ‘Grey...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Gone Native with Nicholson and Gore****
Kevin Gore and Bobby Nicholson take the stage in the basement of The Royal Oak at 6.30 every evening. This is not just a show...
Underbelly’s Circus Hub closes tomorrow – catch it while you can!
The big tents on The Meadows have some wonderful circus acts to entertain you but Underbelly’s Circus Hub draws to a close tomorrow Monday, 22 August .
In...
Stage award for Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally
We met some of the cast of Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally and the writer and director on Friday and have just heard...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 Review: Lara A King – Not Broken, Just Bent ***
Step away from the hustle and bustle of the big theatre and multi-layer seating auditoriums across the vast Fringe, to pick up a performance...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Michelle Wolf – So Brave ***1/2
American Fringe debutant Michelle Wolf certainly leaves an impression in her solo show at the Pleasance with a busy repertoire of anecdotes and jokes...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 Review: Andrew Ryan – Ruined ****
Down in the basement of the Assembly Studios is Andrew Ryan. The Irish comedian returns to Edinburgh to play his first Festival outside the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW: Don’t Push The Button (The Techtonics) *****
Photo credit: Joe Martinez
I have a confession to make. I have seen Don’t Push the Button two and a half times. The first time...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – Morgan & West’s Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show...
Time-travelling Victorian magic duo Morgan & West return to unload another boxful of bafflement and impossibility. Witness a mountain of mysterious magic, a hatful of hyper-reality,...
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – Ayesha Hazarika: Tales from the Pink Bus ****
Awaiting the arrival of Ayesha Hazarika, the former political adviser to Harriet Harman and Ed Miliband, the‘Pink Bus’ song filled the room with as...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Horse McDonald in Careful *****
Horse McDonald is one of Scotland’s finest singer / songwriters with a successful career spanning over two decades that has included tours with Tina...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : History History History
History History History is a show about the complicated and knotty narratives of history, told through a loose “translation” of a 1956 Hungarian Football Comedy.Deborah Pearson is...
Musselburgh Racecourse horse around on the Fringe
One of Scotland’s top racecourses tried to ensure that there were ‘neigh’ festival blues this year as it continues its celebrations into September with its exclusive...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Smother (V82)
"Can you stay true to yourself, when everything suggests you change? 201’s raw, contemporary hip hop returns in Smother: a story of two men's...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Smother and Feel-Link (V82)
Lithuanian dancers Airida Gudaitė and Laurynas Žakevičius of the company Low Air performing their show Feel-Link at ZOO Southside and dancers from London based 201...
Five Edinburgh Festival Fringe Questions for… McCleary & Blair
Ross McCleary and Andrew Blair have noticed something. People love pandas, but they don't care for poetry. Maybe if people could see poetry from...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – My Leonard Cohen
Few bodies of musical work rouse, seduce and are of such solace as that of the great Leonard Cohen. Stewart D’Arrietta’s musical interpretations are gutsy and...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW — Dandy Darkly’s Myth Mouth *****
CC Blooms seems darker than for Dandy Darkly's last visit to the Fringe in 2015. Maybe it's the interior redesign, or maybe it's just,...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : Adam Kay – Fingering A Minor on the...
Former Amateur Transplants front man Adam Kay returns to celebrate a decade at the Edinburgh Fringe with his eye-watering, audible-gasping and bum-clenching set of pun-fest...
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