Reviews
Ayo Adenekan: Black Mediocrity
Another young and very, very exciting addition to Scotland’s comedy scene
Standing In The Shadows Of Giants
Gig theatre explores one woman’s emergence from the shadows
Ella
Exceptional young talent Sarah Omar does Ms. Fitzgerald proud with her take on timeless jazz standards
Cheers Mom! Eulogy for a Living Parent
A fresh perspective on our understanding of grief and familial relationships
Michael Elsener: How to Live in Paradise
Impressive Fringe debut from the ‘Swiss John Oliver’
The Mayor and His Daughter: A Genuine Appreciation of Comedy
Sketch comedy at its most esoteric and uncompromising
Orpheus
This hold-your-breath gripping Orpheus dances in the dark in lush, lovelorn modern spin
Ada and Bron: The Origin of Love
Wonderfully harmonious sketch couple can make you swoon, cry, and occasionally retch
Leo Still Dies in the End
Alice Fishbein is an iceberg-level force of nature in this one-woman Titanic reenactment
Becky Umbers: Put That Cat Back in the Bag
A simple, joyous celebration of life’s eccentrics overcomes some day-one hiccups
Deerhoof
Noisy, catchy, experimental and unapologetically out there; the one-of-a-kind art-pop band are still a joy to behold
Fortunato Durutti Marinetti
Bitter Sweet, Sweet Bitter
Daniel Colussi draws on a rich vein of luxuriously uncool pop music for his best record yet
The Unthanks
Illustrious folk band offer a spellbinding journey through their 20-year career