Edinburgh 2022: Review: MYTHOS: RAGNAROK, Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose
Mythos: Ragnarok shows the true value of professional wrestling in telling a story, especially one of such magnitude.
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Review: FILM CLUB: AN IMPROVISED COMEDY at Revolution Bar
Film Club: An Improvised Comedy isn't a perfect show but it goes by fast and provides plenty of laughs.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: ROSCO MCCLELLAND: GOBLIN MODE, Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
Rosco McClelland's hour of stand up is an absolute rollercoaster ride of a show; high speed, high volume and lots of laughs.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: JANEANE GAROFALO: PARDON MY TANGENT, Gilded Balloon Teviot
Janeane Garofalo's stand up will disarm you before surprising you come the end of the hour.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: SHAMILTON, Assembly George Square Studios
A good time is guaranteed no matter which Baby Wants Candy show you attend, however, Shamilton just eclipses the rest and is ultimately a safer bet for a fun evening.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: EMILY WILSON: FIXED, Pleasance Courtyard
Emily Wilson finally makes her Edinburgh Fringe debut, bringing with her the ultimate underdog story of X Factor legends AusEm, a tale so epic, so incredible, so unbelievable that it couldn't possibly be told until now.
Review: ROCK OF AGES, King's Theatre
Rock of Ages is the hilarious musical comedy lavished with over 25 classic rock anthems, including Don’t Stop Believin’, We Built This City, The Final Countdown, Wanted Dead or Alive, Here I Go Again, Can’t Fight this Feeling and I Want To Know What Love Is, played loud and proud by an awesome
Review: GRACE CAMPBELL: A SHOW ABOUT ME(N), Gilded Balloon Teviot
Grace Campbell's show could use with some tightening up but there is no denying that when she is on that stage she is in total control of the audience and more than capable of a few laughs.
EDINBURGH 2022: Review: MARC JENNINGS: ORIGINAL SOUND, Monkey Barrel
Scottish Comedian of the Year winner, viral video star and regular panellist on BBC Scotland's Breaking the News, Marc Jennings returns to the Fringe following his sold-out debut in 2019.
EDINBURGH 2022: Review: FILLS MONKEY: WE WILL DRUM YOU, Pleasance Courtyard
A worldwide sensation from Montreal to Beijing, Fills Monkey return with an exhilarating new show.
EDINBURGH 2022: Review: MADE IN INDIA/BRITAIN, Pleasance Courtyard
Since leaving home in Birmingham, Rinkoo Barpaga has been determined to find somewhere to settle.
EDINBURGH 2022: Review: GHOSTS OF THE NEAR FUTURE, Summerhall
In Vegas, a magician performs a final disappearing act.
EDINBURGH 2022: Review: JACK HARRIS: TEACHING TEACHERS HOW TO TEACH, Just The Tonic
Teacher-by-trade Jack's guide to everything the classroom may throw at you.
EDINBURGH 2022: Review: TINTED, Gilded Balloon
'There's no access guide to sex; how to consensually sh*g your blind girlfriend.
EDINBURGH 2022: Review: FAT CHANCE, Pleasance Dome
Written and performed by Rachel Stockdale.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: QUEENZ - THE SHOW WITH BALLS!, Assembly Rooms - Music Hall
Sometimes we need joy, laughter, great songs sung by people in incredible costumes and the best, biggest and brightest hair and make-up.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: BABY WANTS CANDY, Assembly George Square Studios
While their approach to doing an entirely new show every night means that attending any of their shows is a gamble, you can always expect a show of the highest quality whenever you see Baby Wants Candy.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: SOFIE HAGEN: FAT JOKES, Monkey Barrel Comedy - Monkey Barrel 3
Sofie Hagen will make you laugh so hard that, when I saw her show last night, I didn't stop for the entire hour.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: GABBI BOLT: I HOPE MY KEYBOARD DOESN'T BREAK, House Of Oz
Internet sensation Gabbi Bolt has finally arrived at the Edinburgh Fringe, bringing her debut solo show with her all the way from Australia.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: HIYA DOLLY! at TheSpace @ Surgeon's Hall
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Edinburgh 2022: Review: SUSIE MCCABE: BORN BELIEVER, Assembly George Square Studios - Studio 2
Within ten seconds of Susie McCabe walking on stage she has dropped the f-bomb.
Review: BOY FRIENDS FOREVER, Edinburgh International Book Festival
Are friendships the greatest love affairs of our lives? Join us to celebrate the publication of Michael Pedersen’s much-anticipated prose debut and intimate memoir Boy Friends.
Review: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE, Edinburgh International Book Festival
Three writers unafraid to call out major injustices ask how we can effect change in a conversation chaired by Heather Parry.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: WE ARE TRAFFIC: AN UBER ADVENTURE, Assembly Rooms - Drawing Room
This one man play about his experiences takes us on a literal and metaphorical journey through LA, his life, his passengers and how he met and lost the love of his life.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: LAURA DAVIS-IF THIS IS IT, Monkey Barrel Comedy (Carnivore)
Throughout the hour it honestly seems as though the person who finds Davis funniest is Laura Davis herself.
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Elvis in Chaos Lime Studio at Greenside @ George Street (8/07-8/15) |
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Father, Away She Goes Zoo (Playground 1) (8/07-8/30) |
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The Listies: 110% Ready Assembly (Studio One) (8/05-8/16) |
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Suitcase Show Assembly Roxy (8/05-8/30) |
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Sister Sophia Kicks the Habit Venue 13 (8/07-8/21) |
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One Man Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart and The Pit and the Pendulum Greenside Venue @ Riddles Court (Willow Studio) – Venue 16 - 322 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2PG (8/08-8/28) |
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Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years The Stand 1 (8/05-8/30) |
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Trainspotting The Musical Edinburgh Playhouse (10/19-10/24) |
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The Second Best School Shooting Pleasance Courtyard (8/05-8/30) |
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Felicity Ward: I Wish I Could Come Out Of My Shell Cab Vol 1 @ Monkey Barrell (8/17-8/30) |