Auf Wiedersehen, Pet convention: More details announced
Actors Tim Healy and Melanie Hill are the first guests to be confirmed for the Auf Wiedersehen, Pet convention in September. Healy, who launched the convention last month, is currently the only actor of the five surviving members of the “magnificent seven” to confirm his attendance at a special dinner to be held at the Hilton […]
Tim Key joins Daniel Kitson’s new play
Tim Key will collaborate with Daniel Kitson for his new show in Manchester next month.
Review: Aidan Goatley: 10 Films With My Dad – The Voodoo Room, Edinburgh
A feel good story about masculinity, film geeks and dog thespians.
Sarah Millican judges So You Think You’re Funny? final
Sarah Millican will judge Thursday’s So You Think You’re Funny? final in Edinburgh. The South Shields stand-up will appear as a “celebrity judge” in the competition she finished runner-up in in 2005 – and Zoe Lyons will compere the Gilded Balloon final. Nine up-and-coming comics will compete for a £2000 cash prize and a chance […]
Review: The News at Kate 2013: World Inaction – The Canons’ Gait, Edinburgh
Kate Smurthwaite, best known for debating with idiots on TV and radio, has two shows this year at the Free Fringe.
Review: Choose Your Own Documentary by Nathan Penlington – Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh
With audience interaction for introverts, Choose Your Own Documentary reinvents the comedy/documentary genre.
Review: Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre In Space – Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh
A bit wooly, but I like it. The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre know how to keep a winning formula.
Review: Making News – Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
Robert Khan and Tom Salinsky follow their 2012 play Coalition with Making News, an entertaining satire of the BBC.
