EDINBURGH 2014 - BWW Reviews: THE CLEEK, Mash House, August 9 2014
Sketch! Improv! In-jokes! You're either in or you're out.
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Sketch! Improv! In-jokes! You're either in or you're out.
When employees Marlin and Josh discover their role in a corrupt corporate charity, can they reconcile their choices? This celebrity-backed charity wants you to 'give a piece of yourself' - literally.
Harriet is sangry (sad and angry) that her oddball escapades often end in folk trying to section her.
This charismatic comic performs in major comedy clubs across the UK and internationally where she is in as much demand for her compere abilities as she is for her comedy routine.
Award-winning sketch villains 'mix Game of Thrones, the League of Gentlemen and Roald Dahl' (Sunday Times) into a sinister tale of heartbreak, conjoined siblings and probable arson.
Familia de la Noche return with their five-star, darkly funny sequel to Pinocchio: a rollercoaster ride filled with song, puppetry, physical theatre and clowning.
Kirsty's mother is inappropriate, embarrassing and definitely unusual.
Bright, young, surprising and surreal; Eleanor Morton presents a debut solo show.
Triple comedy award nominee and cult optimist is back with a new show about love and being outdoorsy as a bear.
The award-winning smash hit Broadway musical direct from the West End.
Is it annoying if I? If my sentences never seem to? And for an hour, could you? Welcome to Show 6, a play in which no single sentence is allowed enough words for it to make sense, but which seems convinced of its importance, for one reason or another.
It gives me no pleasure whatsoever to write this but if you ask me, Theatre Ad Infinitum have dropped the ball.
I'll admit it: I'm a fan of a theatrical gimmick.
Ever imagined yourself in a zombie movie? Now's your chance to play it out for real.
In the Scottish independence referendum debate, the No campaign famously published 500 questions they felt had not been answered about independence, causing a twitter backlash as those favouring Yes suggested more than a few facetious questions of their own.
Award-winning comedian Vikki Stone has blagged, stolen and borrowed twenty musical instruments.
Abalone's a desperate man, he's taken a day of holiday to commit armed robbery and now there's a woman stuffed into the boot of his classic car.
Good afternoon! I am a character comedian doing a comedy show.
Cathy is having a crisis.
Jack is a collector, but not of antiques, buttons or stamps.
Five years of IVF and love going down the tubes and a sex life reduced to cold rooms with plastic cups.
Hard-hitting German comedian Paco Erhard returns with his edgiest, most personal show yet.
Japanese duo Gamarjobat return to the Fringe this year to celebrate a decade since their Edinburgh breakthrough with Boxer.
Kids' TV presenters Dane and Shavid are just having a little technical problem, and it's totally not your fault kids.
Comedy rockers The Axis of Awesome make their return as a trio to the Fringe after a couple of years away, much to the delight of a packed out and highly vocal audience at the Gilded Balloon
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Elvis in Chaos Lime Studio at Greenside @ George Street (8/07-8/15) |
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Furniture Boys Underbelly (Jersey) (8/05-8/30) |
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Gallant Pioneers OVO Hydro (8/28-8/28) |
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Rockpools Pleasance Courtyard (Bunker 3) (8/05-8/30) |
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The List Festival Awards W Edinburgh (8/28-8/28) |
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Jerk Off! Underbelly (Dairy Room) (8/05-8/30) |
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Giovanni: Unstoppable Alhambra Theatre (4/11-4/11) |
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Heated Rivalry: The Musical Parody! Gilded Balloon Patter House - Other Yin (8/05-8/30) |
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Concerts of the Future Summerhall (Lobby) (8/06-8/30) |