Comedy
Here is your roadmap to roaring laughter at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. We bring you Edinburgh Fringe comedy reviews and previews.
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ComedyEmer Kenny + Jessie Cave: Grawlix @ Espionage
Espionage's labyrinthine stone passageways and inviting doorways are a trap for the curious. If you have no directional sense arrive early as you'll regret m... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
ComedyBeasts: Solo @ Pleasance Courtyard
Glitter, lace, and plenty of skin might sound like a night at the strippers rather than an afternoon at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, but it&rsquo... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
ComedyDan Nightingale Is Trying His Best Not To Be A Dick @ Pleasance Dome
Performing in an 'intimate' venue, Dan Nightingale takes to the stage without any pomp or ceremony. His act is introduced by his adorably young nephew and ... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
ComedyJosie Long: Cara Josephine @ The Stand
Abandoning her previous show’s political slant, and instead now opting for material full of introspection and self-deprecation, Josie Long’s Cara... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
ComedyThe Colour Ham @ Just the Tonic at The Caves
There are few shows that start with something as infantile as the throwing of a stuffed pig that are this satisfying. The Colour Ham's charming, and thorough... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
VideosCome Fringe Yourself with Tom Stade – Episode 3
Tom Stade hosts Episode 3 of Come Fringe Yourself, a chat show filmed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2014. With his co-host Damian Clark he welco... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014
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ComedyEleanor Morton: Lollipop @ The Stand
It takes a brave soul to stand in front of a group of strangers and confess to having chronic anxiety, hypochondria and OCD. Eleanor Morton’s format is... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
ComedyCalypso Nights @ Roxy
¿Te gusta esto? On the stage stands a dual-turntable. Inexplicably draped with an over-sized Mexican flag and adorned with technicoloured marac... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
ComedyAdam Riches: Adam of the Riches @ Pleasance Dome
Savvy Fringe-goers know all about the joys of sitting in the front row – some will queue just that little bit longer in the hope of being one of the ch... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
ComedyJuliette Burton: Look at Me @ Gilded Balloon
Juliette Burton walks onstage in sky-high heels and a gorgeous pink dress. She almost immediately takes her heels off, going barefoot for the rest of the sho... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
ComedyTony Law: Enter the Tonezone @ The Stand, Edinburgh Fringe
For those familiar with Mr. Law’s particularly addictive brand of silliness, Enter the Tonezone may still catch you unawares. On the back of last year&... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
ComedyHannah Gadsby: The Exhibitionist @ Assembly George Square Studios
When Hannah Gadsby talks happily about her childhood pet dog, none of these memories are captured in the accompanying image displayed on scree... Read more »| 11 Aug 2014 -
ComedyNatasia Demetriou: You'll Never Have All Of Me @ Underbelly
Natasia Demetriou is a plonker. A word she throws around at the top of the show, and after an hour-long sejourn into her wonky brain, it's the inevitable con... Read more »| 07 Aug 2014 -
ComedySheeps: Wembley Previews @ Bedlam Theatre
How many times can you reinvent the wheel? Is it even possible to do something completely fresh with such a road-worn format? Well, comedy trio, Sheeps (Dara... Read more »| 07 Aug 2014 -
ComedyGame of Loners @ The Beehive
Don't be put off by the title; stare long enough and it's still just bodged wordplay. Save time by going to the show and accept it has nothing to do with Gam... Read more »| 06 Aug 2014