

Ariane Branigan
Ariane is a product marketing manager. In addition to writing and editing for The Wee Review, she's also a seasonal Fringe reviewer for The Scotsman.
Reviews: 95
Other Articles: 2


Michelle Brasier: Legacy
Touching, humorous exploration of what we leave behind in the world

My Brain is Soup, Your Hands Are the Spoons
Absurdist character comedy meets adept clowning

Derek Mitchell: Double Dutch
Charming dissection of national stereotypes and clichés

Abby Wambaugh: The First 3 Minutes of 17 Shows
Equal parts moving and humorous; an ambitious and brilliantly-realised debut


Luke Rollason, Luke Rollason, Let Down Your Hair
More clowning, more chaos – it’s Luke Rollason’s triumphant return to Fringe 2024

The Nutcracker
Belated Christmas cheer comes to Edinburgh in this classic ballet

Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson
Existential stand-up that aims to get to the core of the comedian’s Asian-American idenitity

The Ice Hole: A Cardboard Comedy
Impressively-staged and very funny hand made comedy theatre


Mudfish: Might as Well
Silly sketches galore from talented Cambridge Footlights alumni

Yuriko Kotani: Kaiju About
Feel-good hour about finding your inner Kaiju, no matter the challenges

Tom Walker: Javelin
Mime and javelin jokes meet in an hour of off-the-wall humour

Cassie and the Lights
A touching and well-crafted story of three sisters in foster care



Police Cops: The Musical
Everything you know and love about Police Cops – now, with added music

Magic Goes Wrong
Mischief Theatre are up to their usual tricks in this slightly hit-or-miss magic variety show

Heathers
Problematic themes tarnish an otherwise-excellent take on an 80s classic

Charlie’s a Clepto
A woman desperately tries – and fails – to keep out of trouble for 24 hours, with amusing and moving results


Cash Point Meet [ONLINE]
A prescient insight into the lives of Irish online sex workers

We Missed You
A touching and delicate balancing act of introspection and clowning