This is a clown we've wanted to see for quite a while. Unfortunately, we've never quite been able to get the timings right. We'd heard excellent things about his abstract takes, and I'm thrilled to say that, though this marked... Continue Reading →
Occasionally at the Fringe, you have to stop, look around and ask yourself: how did I end up here? Well, today's "here" is the makeshift bar at the Hilton DoubleTree, whilst waiting for a Singaporean comedian who has flown in... Continue Reading →
For the last couple of decades I have been forced (yes, against my will) to watch the original Star Wars trilogy EVERY Christmas. So when the person who makes me watch these films each year joined me at the Fringe... Continue Reading →
Walking down George Street at this year's Fringe is a very different experience from past years. In my early Fringes, it was the home of the stars, the big names who drew the biggest crowds. It was a true comedy... Continue Reading →
It's actually getting embarrassing just how many times we say we're not reviewing work-in-progress shows... only to then write another piece about a WiP show! But this one is different (aren't they all?!). You see, unbeknownst to our clown for... Continue Reading →
I think the phrase goes something like, "You have to have the bad to appreciate the good." If that is true, then we are due something truly amazing to appreciate after this show. The premise is simple, playful and, frankly,... Continue Reading →
We’ll get to the man who may be the youngest person to die on a cruise ship in a minute. But no review of ours can begin without a few drinks… and today’s. Were. Spectacular. We made our regular pilgrimage... Continue Reading →
I don’t think anyone can ever truly explain why social media algorithms decide to drop certain performers into your life. Sure, we all understand the theory behind the so-called “dark art” – watch one clip and suddenly you’re fed ten... Continue Reading →
Hello all! We used to do this annual wrap-up exclusively on Twitter, but this year we made the decision to step away from the platform. And yes, despite it being a pretty solid traffic generator for us, it’s also become... Continue Reading →
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