Christopher Gaunt

@no1hotwingsfan

From Louisiana, a bookkeeper's son living in Scotland. Steely Dan fan first, CPA second, and reviewer third.

Reviews: 26

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Greenside @ Infirmary Street

Hetaira: A Mythic Cabaret

Unique show blends mythology with cabaret

Love Hate Actually

Imagination Workshop

Love/Hate Actually

A fun show where friends argue the toss about a loved/hated classic film

Cyster Act

Summerhall

Cyst-er Act

Wonderfully done educational journey about one woman’s experience with ovarian cysts

Brendan Galileo for Europe

Assembly George Square Studios

Brendan Galileo for Europe

Fionn Foley puts in a fun one man performance

Bar Bados

Ice Ice Iceland

Icelandic sketch show is absurd and fun

Monkey Barrel

The Delightful Sausage: Ginster’s Paradise

Unique show that smashes expectations

Found Footage 9

Underbelly Cowgate

Found Footage Festival: Volume 9

Comedy duo continue to deliver outrageous videos

Underbelly Bristo Square

You and I

Well-performed new musical delivers

Paradise in Augustine's

Minor Disruptions

Some clever ideas but ultimately this is a flat performance

Underbelly Bristo Square

Pits

Dark comedy boosted by strong cast

Paradise in Augustine's

2Elfth Night

Wonderfully absurd rendition of Twelfth Night

Assembly Rooms

The Living Room

The Living Room ably walks the fine line between comedy and tragedy

theSpace @ Venue 45

Auto-Nation

Strong premise, lacking direction and performance

Underbelly Bristo Square

Lobster

All sides of online dating are explored in this well performed one-woman show

theSpace @ Surgeon's Hall

How to Hide a Body in New York

Freshness of approach and unique humour from the SisterWives

Banshee Labyrinth

Mark Can’t Rap

Impressive raps contain more than beats in this engaging show

Bedlam Theatre

Portents

Creative show derailed by disjointed story

Underbelly George Square

Bi-Cycle

Spinning and self-acceptance intersect in this solo theatre show

Summerhall

Vigil

Impressive performance highlighting mass extinction

Wee Red Bar

Candy Factory

New show with familiar themes examines life behind bars

Pleasance Courtyard

Jamie Loftus: Boss, Whom is Girl

Hilarious keynote speech asks deeper questions

Pleasance Courtyard

Tarot

An hour of madness awaits with this informal sketch show

Pleasance Courtyard

Lucy Beaumont: Space Mam

Skilled storyteller evokes a small village feel

Underbelly Cowgate

Courtney Pauroso: Gutterplum

A masterful coming-of-age story told through clowning and a couple’s relationship