Arthur Smith: Syd
Edinburgh Fringe review by Paul Fleckney
17/08/2018 … Arthur Smith is here to provide a bit of perspective to the festival of navel-gazing that is Edinburgh, with this touching show about his father, Syd, who died in…
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Fri 17 August 2018
Emma Sidi: Faces Of Grace
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
17/08/2018 … All five women in Emma Sidi’s latest character comedy showcase are lost in some way or another, feeling rejected by the world and searching for the one thing…
Ivo Graham: Motion Sickness
Edinburgh Fringe review by Paul Fleckney
17/08/2018 … The thing about maturing and going from one phase of life to another is that you don’t normally know it’s happening at the time.
Brett Goldstein: What Is Love Baby Don't Hurt Me
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
17/08/2018 … Yep, this another break-up show, but a notable addition to the genre because of the results of the soul-searching Brett Goldstein underwent following the split,…
Harry And Chris Save The World
Edinburgh Fringe review by Paul Fleckney
17/08/2018 … I have to admit I feared the worst when Harry and Chris’s opening song was a deadpan funky number introducing themselves as Britain’s best jazz-rap duo.
Benet Brandreth: A Hero for Our Times
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
17/08/2018 … The Brandreth name clearly has some pull in Edinburgh, with you-know-who’s son Benet attracting a near sold-out crowd at 11.
Chris Washington: You Beauty!
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
17/08/2018 … As reported by his local newspaper, Wigan postman Chris Washington took all of his annual leave last year to make as great an Edinburgh impact as every other performer…
Sean McLoughlin: Hail Mary
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
17/08/2018 … Well, Sean McLoughlin’s a massive liar.