Edinburgh Fringe Comedy

 Andrew Dipper

Tiffany Stevenson: “We’re losing personality and we’re losing history.”

Tiffany Stevenson: “We’re losing personality and we’re losing history.”

“That seems to be the beauty ideal at the moment, though; we’re losing personality and we’re losing history.”

 Adam Clery

Preview: Edinburgh Fringe Previews…Preview.

Preview: Edinburgh Fringe Previews…Preview.

For those of you who simply can’t wait, or won’t get the chance to get up there at all, we’ve compiled some of the highlights from the regions Fringe preview shows. In chronological order!

 Giggle Beats

Fringe 2012: Writers wanted…

Fringe 2012: Writers wanted…

Giggle Beats is looking for five talented journalists to complete our reviewing team for the Edinburgh Fringe 2012.

 John Thompson

Review: Zoe Lyons – Clownbusting – Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh

Review: Zoe Lyons – Clownbusting – Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh

“Zoe Lyons has brought up to Edinburgh a hugely entertaining show.”

 Giggle Beats

Fringe Diaries: Paul Sinha on ‘the final stretch…’

Fringe Diaries: Paul Sinha on ‘the final stretch…’

Only four gigs to go now and would you believe it? It has been hugely enjoyable. After initial misgivings about appalling weather and poor ticket sales, things have settled down and I’m definitely having more fun than I can remember at any other festival.

 Andrew Dipper

“This is the best year of my life” – an interview with Chris Ramsey

“This is the best year of my life” – an interview with Chris Ramsey

“You’re not going to ask me how I got into comedy are you?” asks Chris Ramsey before we begin our interview at the BBC’s Edinburgh Fringe base.

 John Thompson

Review: Paul Sinha – Looking at the Stars – The Stand, Edinburgh

Review: Paul Sinha – Looking at the Stars – The Stand, Edinburgh

Whilst a lesson in constructing a fine show, Looking at the Stars lacked a couple of real stand out routines that might one day fill the rest of those empty seats.

 John Thompson

Review: Tom Stade: What Year Was That? – Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh

Review: Tom Stade: What Year Was That? – Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh

Side-splittingly funny and offensive in equal measure, Stade is anything but low-brow.

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