17 - 27 August 2023
Reviewed here
3 - 28 August 2023
Walking Home
An introspective play tackling a serious and prevalent issue, with an unfortunate snag in its execution
Reviewed here
2 - 24 August 2023
Reviewed here
2 - 28 August 2023
Reviewed here
2 - 28 August 2023
Gone To The Dogs
Avant-garde retelling of British history raises big issues but overpowers the detail
Reviewed here
2 - 28 August 2023
Reviewed here
2 - 15 August 2023
Reviewed here
18 - 29 August 2022
Reviewed here
9 - 28 August 2022
Reviewed here
4 - 28 August 2022
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2022
A Ladder To The Stars
Utterly charming puppet-powered tale of dreams, ageing and loss by Scottish company Visible Fictions
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2022
Afghanistan Is Not Funny by Henry Naylor
Hard-hitting yet often comedic play dealing with Afghanistan is really not funny
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2022
Reviewed here
3 - 28 August 2022
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3 - 29 August 2022
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2022
Reviewed here
3 - 28 August 2022
James Roque: Badong
A promising solo debut beautifully combining anecdotes, physical gags and a multimedia approach
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2022
Lou Conran: A Show
Conran is not a cat person. And when you hear about her neighbour's cat, you'll understand why...
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2022
Pete Heat: Blimey
Like all the best magicians, Heat knows that we know he's lying to us, and delights in dancing on right on the edge of that delicate line.
Reviewed here
3 - 28 August 2022
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2022
Stokes and Summers: Careering
Tiktok favourites bring their debut hour of absurd sketch comedy to the Fringe
Reviewed here
3 - 28 August 2022
The Ballad of Mulan
After ten years of war can Mulan, disguised as a man, go back to being a woman in peacetime?
Reviewed here
24 - 26 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 - 24 August 2019
Reviewed here
17 - 22 August 2019
Reviewed here
13 - 25 August 2019
Reviewed here
13 - 25 August 2019
Reviewed at Tron Theatre
12 - 26 August 2019
Reviewed here
12 - 25 August 2019
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd: Dreamboat
A confident show from one of Scotland's most promising young comedians
Reviewed here
8 - 14 August 2019
Reviewed here
7 - 15 August 2019
Reviewed here
5 - 11 August 2019
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd: Dreamboat
A confident show from one of Scotland's most promising young comedians
Reviewed here
5 - 26 August 2019
Reviewed here
2 - 26 August 2019
Eleanor's Story: Home is the Stranger
Ingrid Garner continues the remarkable story of her grandmother's life.
Reviewed here
2 - 25 August 2019
Neil Delamere: End of Watch
Talented comic uses a story about a watch to provide a madcap hour of entertainment
Reviewed here
1 - 18 August 2019
Down With the Poetry King
Join this chirpy Poetic Overlord though an entertaining journey of rap, comedy, games and poetry
Reviewed here
1 - 18 August 2019
Funny In Real Life
Married duo deliver clever meta comedy about airing their family secrets for laughs
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
A Midsummer Night's DROLL
Succeeds is in offering a whole new perspective on theatre in the early modern period
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 25 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Alison Spittle: Mother of God
Feminism, religion, politics and music festivals are all played for laughs in Spittle's stand-up
Reviewed here
31 July - 25 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Grace Campbell: Why I'm Never Going Into Politics
Intelligent and honest comedy which doesn't need the shock tactics
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Happily Never After
Dark and hilarious, The Maydays prove yet again that they are maestros of their craft
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Holly Morgan: Is a Witch. Get Her!
Talented cabaret star provides laughs, vocals, and an important feminist manifesto
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 25 August 2019
Jojo Sutherland: Riches to Rags
From castle to caravan - tales from the downwardly mobile comedian Sutherland
Reviewed here
31 July - 12 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 25 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 25 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 26 August 2019
Reviewed here
31 July - 25 August 2019
Reviewed here
25 - 27 August 2018
Reviewed here
20 - 26 August 2018
Jon Culshaw and Bill Dare: The Great British Take Off
Great impersonations and storytelling in a show that will serve up different bites each performance
Reviewed here
16 - 27 August 2018
Games by Henry Naylor
A thought provoking performance that uses simple dialogue to explore themes that still resonate today.
Reviewed here
16 - 22 August 2018
Reviewed here
10 - 12 August 2018
Esther Rantzen: That's Life
Broadcasting legend in conversation with daughter Rebecca Wilcox reliving her career, family life and what it's like being Rantzen's daughter
Reviewed here
10 - 14 August 2018
Games by Henry Naylor
A thought provoking performance that uses simple dialogue to explore themes that still resonate today.
Reviewed here
5 - 26 August 2018
Reviewed here
5 - 19 August 2018
Janeane Garofalo: Put A Pin In That
Aimless and self-indulgent hour of meandering chat fails to satisfy.
Reviewed here
3 - 27 August 2018
Hot Brown Honey
Packs a potent punch of hip hop politics, dance, poetry, comedy, circus, striptease and song.
Reviewed at Assembly Roxy
3 - 26 August 2018
Reviewed here
3 - 27 August 2018
The Oxford Imps - Class of 2018
Imps intermittently impress in energetic and skillfully performed, but mixed show
Reviewed here
2 - 26 August 2018
Jarred Christmas: Remarkably Average
Amiable New Zealander does more than enough to transcend his show's title.
Reviewed here
1 - 27 August 2018
Reviewed here
1 - 27 August 2018
Chris Forbes: Prophecy
Charming Scots' comedian meets the Son of God - and invites him back home for tea
Reviewed here
1 - 26 August 2018
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd: Home Sweet Home
As assured and as funny an hour as you will see from a young comic who is sure to become a household name.
Reviewed here
1 - 27 August 2018
Claire Sullivan: I Wish I Owned a Hotel for Dogs
An absurd adventure through Claire's mind, which is delightfully sweet, surreal and full of dogs.
Reviewed here
1 - 26 August 2018
Reviewed here
1 - 27 August 2018
David Correos: The Correos Effect
New Zealand comic Correos delivers an odd but strangely compelling solo debut at the Fringe
Reviewed here
1 - 27 August 2018
Reviewed here
1 - 27 August 2018
Julia Sutherland: Exposed
Scottish comic Sutherland delivers a likable and amusing but uneven show in her latest Fringe effort
Reviewed here
1 - 27 August 2018
Reviewed here
1 - 27 August 2018
Reviewed here
17 - 27 August 2017
James Adomian: Lacking in Character
A solidly entertaining show occasionally hits a cultural blind spot
Reviewed here
7 - 14 August 2017
Reviewed here
7 - 28 August 2017
Brendon Burns & Craig Quartermaine in Race Off
Brilliant, challenging and unflinching examination of race relations.
Reviewed here
6 - 28 August 2017
Reviewed here
6 - 28 August 2017
Reviewed here
5 - 27 August 2017
Reviewed here
4 - 28 August 2017
Reviewed here
4 - 27 August 2017
Reviewed here
4 - 28 August 2017
Reviewed here
3 - 28 August 2017
Reviewed here
2 - 27 August 2017
George Egg: DIY Chef
A cross genre show falling somewhere between stand-up comedy and a TV cooking show.
Reviewed here
2 - 27 August 2017
Gráinne Maguire: Gráinne with a Fada
A victorious tightrope tiptoe between the personal and the political.
Reviewed here
2 - 27 August 2017
Reviewed here
2 - 27 August 2017
Reviewed here
2 - 28 August 2017
Reviewed here
2 - 27 August 2017
Reviewed here
2 - 27 August 2017
Reviewed here
22 - 24 August 2016
George Egg: Anarchist Cook
Very well thought out show revealing how to rustle up a three-course meal in a hotel room
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2016
Kevin Quantum: Illuminations
MagicFest head honcho with his own superbly imaginative, clever and wonder filled show
Reviewed at Scottish Storytelling Centre
3 - 29 August 2016
Lucie Pohl: Apohlcalypse Now
Self-inflicted relationship disaster not the most captivating story, but impressively told
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2016
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2016
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppets Do Shakespeare
Puns aplenty as the popular Sock Puppets satirise Shakespeare
Reviewed here
18 - 29 August 2016
Angel by Henry Naylor
Another masterpiece from Naylor with the final chapter in his Middle-Eastern trilogy of plays.
Reviewed here
17 - 29 August 2016
Reviewed here
16 - 28 August 2016
Juliette Burton: Decision Time
A light, accessible look at how living with mental illness can affect life decisions.
Reviewed here
6 - 16 August 2016
Angel by Henry Naylor
Another masterpiece from Naylor with the final chapter in his Middle-Eastern trilogy of plays.
Reviewed here
6 - 29 August 2016
Reviewed here
4 - 28 August 2016
Gillian Cosgriff: This is Why We Can't Have Nice Things
A triple threat - comedian, pianist and singer - who provides an entertaining look at life as she approaches 30.
Reviewed here
4 - 29 August 2016
Lovely Lady Lump
A tale of survival, told with wit and observation and peppered with some laugh out loud jokes.
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2016
Reviewed here
3 - 28 August 2016
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2016
Frankenstein
An ambitious but unsuccessful attempt to condense this Gothic behemoth into a single hour.
Reviewed here
3 - 14 August 2016
Juliette Burton: Decision Time
A light, accessible look at how living with mental illness can affect life decisions.
Reviewed here
3 - 28 August 2016
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2016
Reviewed here
3 - 28 August 2016
Reviewed here
3 - 29 August 2016
When You Improv on a Star
A razor-sharp, Disney-themed improv session to delight audiences of all ages.
Reviewed here
5 - 31 August 2015
George Egg: Anarchist Cook
Very well thought out show revealing how to rustle up a three-course meal in a hotel room
Reviewed here
1 - 26 August 2018
Eleanor's Story: An American Girl in Hitler's Germany
A gripping story of the tragic events of WW2 as told through a young girl's eyes.
Reviewed here
1 - 27 August 2018
Red Richardson: Seeing Red
Fringe debutant impresses with the calm surety of a more seasoned performer.
Reviewed here
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Sweet Child of Mine
Dad jokes galore in this experimental piece which wanders across the parental-child relationship
Reviewed here
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Reviewed here
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Lost Voice Guy: Inspiration Porn
Another savagely funny hour from the comedian with the speech machine
Reviewed at The Stand, Edinburgh