Review: Adam Hills: Mess Around – Assembly@Assembly Hall, Edinburgh.
This year Adam Hills has thrown out the rule book. He declined to write an Edinburgh show, instead opting to ‘mess around’ with members of the audience as he says they’re ‘instantly more fascinating than any attention seeking comedian on-stage’.
Review: Richard Herring: Christ On A Bike – Assembly@George Street, Edinburgh.
‘I consider Richard Herring to be one of the must-see performers of any Edinburgh Festival’, writes Jamie Stubbs.
Review: Daniel Kitson: It’s Always Right Now, Until It’s Later – Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh.
There’s always one show at Edinburgh that blows you away with its linguistic and visual radiance, moments of brilliance that remain in your mind long after you’ve returned home from The Fringe.
Review: Tony Jameson, Andy Wolton, Nick Cranston (Late Night Laughs) – Espionage, Edinburgh.
Presented by The Laughing Penguin comedy club in Newcastle, Late Night Laughs is a lively show from North East based comics Tony Jameson, Andy Wolton and Nick Cranston.
Review: Kai Humphries: Evolution – Underbelly, Edinburgh.
Bringing a solo show to Edinburgh after just over eighteen months as a comic is a brave decision…
Review: Richard Gadd, Matthew Winning, Stuart Mitchell (All The King’s Men) – Espionage, Edinburgh.
Stuart Mitchell – winner of Leicester Comedy Festival’s ‘New Act of the Year’ award – Matthew Winning and Richard Gadd all put on stellar performances in their intelligent, compelling show at Espionage.
Review: Bec Hill: I Didn’t Want To Play Your Stupid Game Anyway – Guilded Balloon, Edinburgh.
The contrast between Bec’s child-like appearance and the booming voice sets the scene for the love-hate conflict between childish innocence and responsibility that Bec explores in her hour long set.
Review: Simon Donald Is Completely Hatstand – The Caves, Edinburgh.
Unless you’re a Northerner, the genius of Donald’s material is lost…
