Reviews
Athena Kugblenu: Follow the Leader
Likeable and skilled comic steers clear of anything too hard-hitting in this safe show.
My Left / Right Foot – The Musical
An inclusive co-production by the National Theatre for Scotland and the Birds of Paradise Theatre Company will challenge perceptions while making you laugh hysterically.
Abandoman (AKA Rob Broderick) – Pirate Radio
Improvised comedy hip-hop wonder returns for more hilarity
Julia Sutherland: Exposed
Scottish comic Sutherland delivers a likable and amusing but uneven show in her latest Fringe effort
Reginald D Hunter: An American Facing The Beast and Niggas
A Fringe favourite returns once again to deliver a well-crafted trademark combination of anecdotes and humour
Róisín and Chiara: Back To Back
An inconsistent show that’s still trying to find its feet.
You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Family-friendly musical with Snoopy and friends
Jordan Brookes: Bleed
Slippery, infuriating and elusive comedy defies categorisation.
Joanne McNally: Wine Tamer
Irish comic McNally has the winning comedic formula for a very successful Fringe run.
The Raymond and Mr Timpkins Revue: Ham
Visual punning clown duo give their greatest hit a Fringe debut.
Helen Lederer: I Might as Well Say It
Wry humour and witty observations mark a successful return to Edinburgh
Gusset Grippers
A stand-up show about pelvic health that’s so educational it gives a CPD credit.
Beth Vyse as Olive Hands: The Hand that Rocks the Cradle
Character comedy that’s more puerile than the baby making cameos in it.
Micky Overman: Role Model
A likeable and energetic debut that overcomes minor issues to deliver big laughs
I Spy With My Little Eye Something Beginning With Why Have You Been Sleeping With My Wife?: A Play by Christopher Bliss
A play inside a character comedy might be a layer too far.
Alison Spittle: Worrier Princess
Heart-warming anecdotes from a wannabee star of Irish screen.
Bethany Black: Unwinnable
Angry and amusing rants about everyday bigotry tip towards therapy.