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.
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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.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: SILKWORM, Assembly Roxy - Upstairs
In Silkworm, Ewa Dina and Antonia Layiwola play Abidemi and Omolade respectively, two Nigerian asylum seekers escaping persecution because of their sexual orientation and their love for one another.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: THE DEAD DUCKS, Just The Tonic At The Caves
The Dead Ducks return to the Fringe and Edinburgh is all the better for it.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: CERYS BRADLEY: SPORTSPERSON, Gilded Balloon
Sportsperson is written and performed by Cerys Bradley (Soho Theatre Young Company, Amused Moose semi-finalist, 2020).
Edinburgh 2022: Review: BROTIPO, Assembly Gardens
Crazy Canadian circus for the young, premiering in Edinburgh after visiting 16 countries! The art of giving each other a chance and collaborating when the right time comes is what the Brotipos will have to learn! Two clowns touch the hearts of the audience and make them laugh through their quarrels,
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