Stranded
19/08/2010 … It isn't easy to make the most of your opportunity at the Edinburgh Fringe when your venue is next to a noisy bar and you're interrupted two-thirds of the way through…
Latest Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 19 August 2010
Pauline Goldsmith: P G Tips
19/08/2010 … Pauline Goldsmith might have scraped two stars for her show were it not for her complicity in one of the most appallingly inappropriate performances you could imagine.
Mick Ferry: The Missing Chippendale (Body Issues)
19/08/2010 … The Chippendales are used to driving women mad… but at last year’s Fringe they had the same effect on stand-up Mick Ferry.
Nick Helm: Keep Hold of the Gold
19/08/2010 … Brash-as-bulldogs Nick Helm will be the breakout act of this Fringe – or at least he ought to be if there’s any justice.
Yianni Agisilaou: They @#$% You Up, Greek Parents
19/08/2010 … It’s little surprise that the title of Yianni Agisilaou’s Fringe show has attracted a couple of Greek mums to the front row – and he should be thankful that…
Stewart Lee: Silver Stewbilee
19/08/2010 … Such is Stewart Lee’s influence on comedy, not only can he fill a 2,000-seat venue amid all the rest of the Fringe hoopla, but he can also persuade thousands of…
Andrew Collins: Secret Dancing .. And Other Urban Survival Techniques
19/08/2010 … Andrew Collins already has an impressively varied CV: author, 6 Music DJ, EastEnders scriptwiter, Radio Times film critic and Richard Herring’s podcast foil.
Wed 18 August 2010
Chortle Student Comedy Award Final 2010
18/08/2010 … Maybe it’s because the standard at the top end of the new act spectrum is rising, or maybe it’s because the addition of semi-finals this year made the barrier…