Humphrey Ker is Dymock Watson: Nazi Smasher!
11/08/2011 … As familiar Edinburgh sketch group The Penny Dreadfuls splits, Spice Girls-like, into a new batch of solo careers, Humphrey Ker makes his debut with a gung-ho, Boys-Own…
Latest Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 11 August 2011
Steve Hall: Very Still Life
11/08/2011 … Comedy works by exaggerating the trivial – just how many Edinburgh shows are based on an incident in a stand-up’s life, blown up to provide supposedly great…
Alan Sharp: Hate It With Me
11/08/2011 … The Free Fringe is a wonderful thing, but sometimes you’d wish they’d make at least a slight nod to professionalism.
Totally Tom
11/08/2011 … Standing out is the most difficult thing for any show on this overcrowded fringe; and gimmick-free sketch shows probably have it the hardest.
Asher Treleaven: Matador
11/08/2011 … After a couple of years performing as a vodka-swilling, pill-popping, gas-inhaling lunatic on the verge a sociopathic spree, Asher Treleaven has clamed himself down,…
Wed 10 August 2011
Andrew Bird's Village Fete
10/08/2011 … This is a competent stand-up performing a competent hour of stand-up, quite competently.
Richard Herring: What Is Love Anyway
10/08/2011 … Ah, love – inspiration for poets everywhere.
Foil, Arms and Hog: Comedy Doesn’t Pay
10/08/2011 … This is the third year that the Irish sketch trio Foil, Arms and Hog have been at the Edinburgh Fringe, yet they’ve barely made an impact.