228 comedy reviews from the Edinburgh Fringe
01/09/2015 … Funz and Gamez Tooz James Acaster: Represent Joe Lycett: That's The Way, A-Ha A-Ha, Joe Lycett John Robins: Speakeasy Kieran Hodgson: Lance Mae Martin:…
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Tue 01 September 2015
Jordan Brookes: Adventures In Limited Space
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
01/09/2015 … Had it not been for his nomination for a Comedians’ Choice award, Jordan Brookes might have flown under the radar completely this Fringe.
Mon 31 August 2015
© BBC/Balloon Entertainment/Colin Hutton An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse
31/08/2015 … After last year’s brilliant Story Of The Twos to mark BBC Two’s 50th birthday, Harry and Paul return to the channel to honour another great institution: themselves.
John-Luke Roberts: Stdad-Up
31/08/2015 … Making jokes about ‘dead dad’ Edinburgh shows is probably more of a cliche than the emotive shows themselves these days.
© Mark Dawson Photography Marny Godden: Flap 'Em On The Gate
31/08/2015 … Marny Godden is an intriguing prospect, reminiscent at her best of the insane, surreal intensity of Matt Lucas’s George Dawes, but ultimately pole-axed by her…
Cassandra: Mary Canary
31/08/2015 … Decent magic tricks are packed up in an unedifying stream of cheap, lazy sex gags in this largely wit-free character-cabaret hybrid.
© Idil Sukan/Draw HQ Phil Nichol: I Don't Want To Talk About It
31/08/2015 … ‘Crazy Uncle Phil’ fires straight out the blocks with the supercharged, head-spinning frenetic energy we’ve come to expect, covering more ground in the first…
Eleanor Tiernan: Don't Cry For Me Eleanor Tiernan
31/08/2015 … There’s a story in Don’t Cry For Me Eleanor Tiernan when she recounts appearing on a daytime TV show in Ireland, during which the subject of the horse-meat…