Janey Godley: The Godley Hour
28/08/2010 … As a working-class woman from Glasgow’s East End, Janey Godley claims she’s an ethnic minority at Scotland’s international arts festival.
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Sat 28 August 2010
Kissing The Goldfish
28/08/2010 … ‘Brilliant lyrics’ the Daily Express said of Kissing The Goldfish – praise they proudly include in their progamme blurb.
Lach: The Day I Went Insane
28/08/2010 … Lach is a big deal in the New York singer-songwriter movement, responsible for the city’s longest-running open mic comedy and music night Antihoot – a format…
Phil Nichol: Welcome To Crazytown
28/08/2010 … Phil Nichol’s evocative recreation of a 1974 Baltimore jazz cellar is so authentic that you’d swear the low-ceilinged Stand was blanketed in fug of cigarette…
Tommy Tiernan: Crooked Man [Edinburgh 2010]
28/08/2010 … Tommy Tiernan takes to the stage in a smart grey suit – but that’s where the conventional aspects of this performance begin and end.
Adam Vincent: Vital Signs
28/08/2010 … I’m wary of describing Adam Vincent’s worldview as jaundiced, because his simmering rage turns out to be that of the avowed romantic and frustrated idealist.
Fri 27 August 2010
Sarah Millican: Chatterbox
27/08/2010 … ‘I don’t know why I’m telling you lot this…’ says Sarah Millican at one point in her effortlessly breezy hour.
Rule Of Three: The Sketch-Com
27/08/2010 … Billed as sketch + sit com = Sketch-com, this is more a play than anything else – but comedy trio Rule of Three have certainly put a lot of thought and work…