2018 ED FRINGE REVIEWS

Aug 21, 2018

ED FRINGE REVIEW Emma Sidi, Faces of Grace

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Neatly structured, well-observed and full of relatable characters who are immediately recognisable. If you're looking for a...

Aug 21, 2018

ED FRINGE REVIEW Luke Kempner, House of Faces

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Far more coherent than his previous efforts, House of Faces is Luke's significant step towards the mainstream. One thing I love...

Aug 21, 2018

ED FRINGE REVIEW Ed Gamble, Blizzard

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Another solid hour from a comedian who always delivers. Diabetic comedian Ed Gamble has been performing at the Edinburgh...

Aug 21, 2018

ED FRINGE REVIEW Stephen Bailey, Our Kid

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Cheeky, charming and charismatic. When I interviewed Stephen Bailey a month before his fifth run at the Edinburgh Festival...

Aug 20, 2018

ED FRINGE REVIEW Stevie Martin, Vol.1

★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ A lacklustre debut that failed to deliver. One third of sketch group Massive Dad, Stevie Martin decided do what fellow member...

Aug 20, 2018

ED FRINGE REVIEW Natalie Palamides, Nate

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Natalie Palamides has returned with a groundbreaking hour about consent that's original, awkward and powerful. LA based...

Aug 20, 2018

ED FRINGE REVIEW Brett Goldstein, What Is Love Baby Don't Hurt Me

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Brett's approach to comedy is honest, relaxed and crucially very funny. If you're a fan of Miranda and you think you recognise...

Aug 20, 2018

ED FRINGE REVIEW Flo & Joan, Alive on Stage

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ An hour of social commentary told through deliciously catchy, beautifully imaginative and incredibly funny songs. As Edinburgh...

Aug 20, 2018

ED FRINGE REVIEW Heidi Regan, Heidi Vs Sharks

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ A charming, intelligent and endearing debut. If the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe belongs to anyone, it's female comedians who...

Aug 20, 2018

ED FRINGE REVIEW Steen Raskopoulos, Stay

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ A well-structured hour with a clever narrative that builds to an emotional climax that delivers one hell of a twist. From the...

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