The Crucible
A blistering and savage new version of Arthur Miller's McCarthy-era masterpiece that takes the breath away.
A blistering and savage new version of Arthur Miller's McCarthy-era masterpiece that takes the breath away.
A packed bill of quality acts is just the ticket for getting over the New Year blues, with a decent mix of new faces and Fringe favourites.
[Rating: 3/5] Dan Clark is refusing to grow up gracefully in a show that combines the puerile and the poetic to fine effect.
Spiky and insightful excellence from a tremendous talent who is far nicer than she would probably like you to believe.
A furious hour in the company of the lairy, sweary Lincolnshire terrors. The sound of modern punk.
Acoustic backdrop to a worthy event, three acts graciously giving up their time for the inaugural evening of Edinburgh Soup.
A very decent evening of stand-up slightly marred by a soulless venue and sparse post-Fringe crowd.
The "party game for horrible people" played by comedians is as twisted and hilarious as one would expect.
A rather gentle affair that won't be to everyone's taste, but displays a great deal of charm and creativity.
John McKeever's character-driven comedy is slightly uneven, but hits most when he marries comedy with pathos.