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Frankie Boyle Work In Progress Shows at Leicester Square Theatre & Museum Of Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Dec 2024
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress Shows at Leicester Square Theatre & Museum Of Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Dec 2024
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress Shows at Leicester Square Theatre & Museum Of Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Dec 2024
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Persistent Shadows
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 19th - 24th Aug 2024
Persistent Shadows is a narrative-driven piece of work exploring the historical, political and social landscape of Britain throughout the 1980s and drawing parallels to issues face…
Laura Rose: BUSHPIG
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Riddles Court
- 19th - 24th Aug 2024
An autobiographic comedic feast following stories from growing up on an Australian pineapple farm, misadventures abroad, Laura’s crazy family, and her forever loving husband.
Hamlet's Journey to the West
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 14th - 16th Aug 2024
In the Wuji Kingdom, Tang Sanzang dreams of the old king’s soul complaining to him, accusing his sworn brother of murdering him in the royal garden, taking his form and usurping th…
Underbelly's Big Brain Tumour Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 13th Aug 2024
Join a massive line-up of comedy stars for a stupendous evening to fight against brain tumours.
Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 13th Aug 2024
The best night of comedy on the Fringe returns! Join us for a raucous night of laughter, raising much-needed funds for Waverley Care, Scotland’s HIV and Hepatitis C charity.
West End Workshop
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpaceTriplex
- 12th - 17th Aug 2024
Looking for a fun, interactive activity for all the family? Come and join the UK’s No.
The Best of the West End and Broadway
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall
- 12th - 17th Aug 2024
Cast ranging in age that give you the very best journey through the landscape of London’s West End hits and Broadway’s masterpieces.
Nina Rose Carlin: Seeking Representation
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall
- 12th - 24th Aug 2024
She’s an LA actress.
Rose Matafeo: On and On and On
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 9th - 25th Aug 2024
Do you ever feel like you’re meeting yourself again and again in a bad way? Winner of the 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Award and creator of Starstruck, Rose Matafeo returns to the Fringe …
Attila the Stockbroker: 14 Days, 14 Completely Different Shows
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Bannermans
- 5th - 18th Aug 2024
Performance poet/musician Attila the Stockbroker has been writing and performing since 1980: 4,000 or so gigs in 25 countries so far.
Annaliesa Rose Sings the Peter Allen Songbook
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Speakeasy at The Royal Scots Club
- 5th - 25th Aug 2024
This show shines a new light on Peter Allen in his capacity as incredibly gifted composer/songwriter, while also showcasing Annaliesa Rose’s unique and diverse vocal expertise, wit…
One-Person Shows / Solo Shows: Daily Picks of the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word / Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Brewdog Doghouse Hotel
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2024
Start each morning with this curated variety showcase, featuring the very best solo shows at the Fringe! Rotating daily line-ups include storytelling, theatre, clown, cabaret, spok…
Sam Dodgshon's Memory is Full
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2024
Sam Dodgshon has been collecting photos.
Anarchy Cabaret Presents: West End New Act of the Year Showcase 2024
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Voodoo Rooms
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2024
Featuring winners of London’s premier new-act comedy competition.
Journey to the West
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ George Street
- 2nd - 4th Aug 2024
Journey to the West is a new musical play, originating from the Chinese literary masterpiece by the same name.
West End vs Broadway
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 2nd - 10th Aug 2024
Enjoy an evening of musical theatre delivered by fantastic voices.
Sophie Rose McCabe: Mother Bored
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Boteco do Brasil
- 1st - 4th Aug 2024
Fringe debut by Edinburgh native, single mum and rising comedy star, Sophie Rose McCabe.
Sam See: And I Can't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
In December 2023, Sam See left his home country of Singapore and moved to London because clearly, now’s the best time.
Dragon Shows for Babies
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- LifeCare Centre
- 1st - 20th Aug 2024
The tales of the dragons are special for many reasons.
Ollie West: Discovery (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
From one of the creators of Big Zeus Energy (nominated for Best Debut Show Leicester Comedy Festival 2023, sell-out Edinburgh Fringe 2023) and Nightwatchman (sell-out Edinburgh Fri…
Sam Blythe: Method in My Madness (A One-Man Hamlet)
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Roxy
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
An elastic-bodied reimagining of Hamlet, told entirely from the perspective of the Dane.
Wild West Rodeo
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 1st - 24th Aug 2024
Anything goes at this late-night variety show hosted by Australia’s cult-favourite improv group Snake Pit featuring Edinburgh’s biggest acts of today and tomorrow.
Lorna Rose Treen: Skin Pigeon
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 31st Jul - 12th Aug 2024
A year after inexplicably winning Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe, and therefore killing comedy (Sun), Lorna Rose Treen brings her sell-out debut character comedy show back to t…
Mel & Sam: High Pony
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2024
Pussy-poppin’ Mel & Sam are yanking you by ya ponytails through a chaotic hour of musical sketch.
Abby Wambaugh: The First 3 Minutes of 17 Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2024
Abby awoke in hospital after a late miscarriage and, high on anaesthesia, decided to become a comedian.
Dan Wye Am I Sam Smith?
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2024
Have you experienced the intensity of being famous without any of the perks? Been doppelgäng-banged to the point you no longer exist? Lube up for this deep dive into fame and misf…
Sam Lake: Esméralda
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2024
An uplifting new show about coming out as Spanish, grief and the Ice Age movie franchise.
Flat and the Curves: Rosé-Tinted
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2024
With rosé-tinted glasses, award-winning Flat and the Curves piece together bygone years of revelry.
Yoga with Jillian: The Guardian Top 50 Shows to See!
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2024
The Guardian’s Top 50 shows to see! Jillian is back at the Fringe with her yoga mat and blender after a hit premiere at last year’s Fringe and subsequent sell-out runs in New York …
West End Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Johns – West End Fair
- 29th Jul - 26th Aug 2024
Since 1984, the West End Fair has offered an incredible offering of artists, designers and makers, each who sell only their own handmade work.
Persistent Shadows
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bridge House Theatre
- 25th - 29th Jun 2024
Persistent Shadows is a narrative driven piece of work exploring the historical, political and social landscape of Britain throughout the 1980's and drawing parallels to issues…
Standing in the Shadows of Giants
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Omnibus Theatre
- 24th - 29th Jun 2024
An autobiographical play about being a rockstar (‘s sister) which documents Lucie’s experience sharing a London flat with her brother Carl Barat during his rise to stardom with…
Double Header - South Africa vs Wales & Barbarians vs Fiji
- Listing
- West End
- 22nd Jun 2024
Watch the Springboks, in their first match since becoming World Champions, take on Wales at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday June 22 nd (K.
Sam Savage: Soar Like a Pigeon
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 26th May - 2nd Jun 2024
A show about getting older but not wiser.
Stacey and Rose
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Dance Space - The Jamie Watton Creation Space
- 18th May 2024
Winner of the Best Comedy Show and Best Comedy Partnership at Liverpool Fringe Festival 2023.
Sam See: And I Can't Feel At Home In This World Anymore
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 17th - 19th May 2024
In December 2023, Sam See left his home country of Singapore and moved to London because clearly, now’s the best time.
Sam Dodgshon's WIP
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 11th - 28th May 2024
Sam Dodgshon has been collecting photos.
Sam Dodgshon's Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 11th - 28th May 2024
Sam Dodgshon has been collecting photos.
West End Does: Country
- Listing
- West End
- Cadogan Hall
- 5th May 2024
On its sixth birthday, West End Does: bring you a brand new show that is all things COUNTRY! The cast features Olivier Award-winner and a past assistant of Doctor Who, Arthur Dar…
A Rose by Any Other Name
- Listing Theatre
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 4th - 9th Mar 2024
This one woman show charts Rose’s fascinating and life changing journey with Shakespeare from childhood to recent times.
A Rose by Any Other Name
- Listing Theatre
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 4th - 9th Mar 2024
This one woman show charts Rose’s fascinating and life changing journey with Shakespeare from childhood to recent times.
West End Magic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 24th Feb - 19th Oct 2024
London’s longest-running theatre magic show West End Magic presents some of the most exciting names in magic & variety in the UK.
West End Sessions @ Brooks Mews Wine House
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Brooks Mews Wine House
- 23rd Feb - 20th Dec 2024
West End Sessions a captivating new live music show in an intimate, cabaret style setting located in the heart of Mayfair.
Beneath the Currents | Rose
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 17th - 18th Feb 2024
Beneath the Currents Dive beneath the currents and listen Rose I can't remember her voice.
West End Wilma Awards 2023
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Jan 2024
Join us for the eighth West End Wilma Awards, celebrating the best of UK Theatre.
West End Wilma Awards 2023
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Jan 2024
Join us for the eighth West End Wilma Awards, celebrating the best of UK Theatre.
Get Loud! - creating gig-theatre, with Sam Butters
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 7th Jan 2024
Join us at The Hope Theatre for The Gangsta Baby University: a fundraiser for the play Gangsta Baby!The Gangsta Baby University is set up to give you an intensive-crash course on n…
MAKING GIG-THEATRE WORKSHOP, WITH SAM BUTTERS
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 18th Dec 2023
Join us at The Hope Theatre for a transformative series of workshops and talks designed to unite and uplift working-class and queer individuals.
West End Musical Christmas
- Listing
- West End
- Adelphi Theatre
- 12th Dec 2023
The West End’s number one concert series is back with another feel good, all singing, all dancing Christmas extravaganza! Brought to you by an incredible cast of West End stars, …
Peter Pan - Rose Theatre
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston
- 1st Dec 2023 - 7th Jan 2024
A Rose Original Production Next Christmas, an enchanting adventure awaits.
A Night Of Standing Up Comedy Featuring Sam Tallent
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 17th Nov 2023
Sam Tallent (“the absurd voice of a surreal generation”- The Denver Post) is a comedian, novelist and host of the Chubby Behemoth Podcast.
The Barricade Boys - West End Party
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Adelphi Theatre
- 17th Oct 2023
Get ready to have your socks knocked off and your heart racing with The Barricade Boys! These four dazzling performers are taking the world by storm with their electrifying show th…
West End Magic’s Late Show
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Oct 2023
A soiree of delights.
Shoot From The Hip – West End Big Boys
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Oct 2023
Shoot From The Hip bring their award-winning, TikTok-viral improv comedy to the West End! Fresh from the Fringe, their show features chaotic games, epic scenes, an…
Shoot From The Hip: West End Big Boys
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Oct 2023
Fresh from a sold out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Shoot From The Hip bring their award-winning, TikTok-viral improvised comedy to the West End! Featuring chaotic g…
The Barricade Boys West End Party
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stables at Prestonfield
- 22nd Aug 2023
Direct from London’s West End, The Barricade Boys are the UK’s most exciting theatrical vocal group.
Movin' Melvin Brown presents Sweet Soul Music (The Sam Cooke Story)
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 16th - 27th Aug 2023
World-class entertainer Brown returns from his five-star musical A Man, A Magic, A Music presenting a dazzling journey through Sam Cooke’s life: The King of Soul Music.
Sam Campbell. Bulletproof Ten
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 16th Aug 2023
Despite the allegations… The champ is back!!! The show will only go for ten minutes but you will remember it for longer.
Rose Matafeo: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 16th - 27th Aug 2023
Edinburgh Comedy Award winner and creator of hit sitcom Starstruck (BBC/HBO) Rose Matafeo returns with an hour of work-in-progress stand-up.
Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 15th Aug 2023
The best night of comedy on the Fringe returns! Join us for a raucous night of laughter, raising much-needed funds for Waverley Care, Scotland’s HIV and Hepatitis C charity.
Underbelly's Big Brain-Tumour Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 15th Aug 2023
Join a massive line-up of the biggest names on the Fringe for a stupendous evening of comedy to help fight against brain tumours.
All is Pink in West Berkshire County
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 14th - 26th Aug 2023
‘What would it take for you to eat a real-life human being?’ It’s dinner time in the Abbey stately home.
Shadows of Angels
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 14th - 19th Aug 2023
Set in the city slums of 1920s Australia and based on true events, Shadows of Angels sees four women recollect the part each played in a crime on one hot, volatile day.
Blue Rose Code + Support from Steph Macleod
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hope City Church Edinburgh
- 11th Aug 2023
Ross Wilson, aka Blue Rose Code, writes songs straight from, and to, the heart.
Sam Fletcher: Pillock of the Community (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 9th - 11th Aug 2023
Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominee Sam Fletcher is back at his spiritual comedy home, Aces & Eights, to try out all new jokes, tricks and games.
Sam Fletcher: Pillock of the Community (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 9th - 11th Aug 2023
Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominee Sam Fletcher is back at his spiritual comedy home, Aces & Eights, to try out all new jokes, tricks and games.
True West
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Upstairs at the Gatehouse
- 8th - 11th Aug 2023
HOLD ON TO YOUR HORSES!!!! TRUE WEST is in town! SAM SHEPARD is a unique voice in contemporary theatre.
True West
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Upstairs at the Gatehouse
- 8th - 11th Aug 2023
HOLD ON TO YOUR HORSES!!!! TRUE WEST is in town! SAM SHEPARD is a unique voice in contemporary theatre.
Anarchy Cabaret Presents: West End New Act of the Year Showcase 2023
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Voodoo Rooms
- 5th - 27th Aug 2023
Featuring winners of London’s premier new-act comedy competition.
Journey to the West
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Ian McKellen Theatre, Saint Stephens Stockbridge
- 5th - 12th Aug 2023
Physical theatre combines with original music as 7th century Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar Xuanzang embarks on a spiritual quest to India, seeking the answer to the question, �…
West End vs Broadway
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 4th - 12th Aug 2023
Enjoy an afternoon of musical theatre delivered by fantastic voices.
Journey to the West: In Search of the Way
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in Augustines
- 4th - 7th Aug 2023
Join the adventure as we bring to life the classic, Journey to the West, in an interactive children’s show which is a part of Chinese Culture and Art Festival! With amazing visual …
Sam's Scriptz!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
Sam Jacobsen is an acclaimed writer, penning award-winning scripts for the three S’s.
Sam See: Government Approved Sex
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
***** (On The Mic, podcast) **** (FestMag.
Sam Coade and James Trickey: Floorfillers
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Dragonfly
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
Join rising stand-up chart-toppers James (Chortle Student runner-up, BBC New Comedy Award shortlist, Amused Moose New Comedian runner-up) and Sam (Komedia New Act nominee, West End…
Sam Williams: Himbo (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
Part-time naked butler, full-time Ariana Grande super fan Sam Williams has quickly become British comedy’s brightest ‘good-looking chap’ (Chortle.
24 Shows in 24 days: Live at the Big Cave
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
24 different award-winning or nominated comedians perform their full shows, recorded for Netflix, Amazon Prime and YouTube. See FringeSpecials.com for listings.
Sam Lake: Aspiring DILF
- Review
- ★★★★
- Elanor Parker
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 15th Aug, 2023
Sam Lake wants to be a Daddy.
Tennessee, Rose
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Rebecca Vines
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 9th Aug, 2023
The works of Tennessee Williams rank as some of the greatest and most iconic plays ever written.
Indonesia Presents (Far) East Meets West
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot / The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 2nd - 28th Aug 2023
Indonesia’s leading English language stand-up comedians visit Edinburgh for the first time! The Indonesian stand-up comedy scene exploded 15 years ago and since then many performer…
Lorna Rose Treen: Skin Pigeon
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2023
Character comedian Lorna Rose Treen has been pretending to be other people for fun since she could dress herself.
West End Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Johns – West End Fair
- 31st Jul - 27th Aug 2023
This year’s fair runs from 31st July to 27th August in the grounds of St John’s Church.
Sam Williams: Himbo (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 31st Jul - 1st Aug 2023
Part-time naked butler/full-time Ariana Grande superfan Sam Williams has quickly become British comedy’s brightest ‘good looking chap’ (Chortle).
Sam See: Government Approved Sex
- Review
- ★★★★
- Katerina Partolina Schwartz
- London Fringe
- King’s Head Theatre Pub
- 19th Jul, 2023
Relationships, and break-ups in particular, are a common focus for stand-up.
Sam Morril: The Class Act Tour
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Jul 2023
Stand-up comedy Sam Morril joins us at Leicester Square Theatre on July 1st as part of his "The Class Act Tour.
Sam Lake: Aspiring D.I.L.F
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Junk Poets
- 3rd - 4th Jun 2023
After his “Gut Bustingly Funny” (Deadline News) debut show last year, Sam Lake is back and he is DADDY.
Sam Lake: Aspiring D.I.L.F
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Junk Poets
- 3rd - 4th Jun 2023
After his “Gut Bustingly Funny” (Deadline News) debut show last year, Sam Lake is back and he is DADDY.
Sam's Scriptz!
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 28th - 29th May 2023
Sam Jacobsen is an acclaimed writer, penning award-winning scripts for the three S’s.
Sam's Scriptz!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 19th May 2022 - 29th May 2023
Sam Jacobsen is an acclaimed writer, penning award-winning scripts for the three S’s.
Sam Williams: Himbo (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 27th - 28th May 2023
Part-time naked butler, full-time Ariana Grande superfan, Sam Williams has quickly become British comedy’s brightest ‘good looking chap’ (Chortle).
Lorna Rose Treen: Skin Pigeon
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
- 26th May 2023
If Fringe tickets are SOLD OUT visit www.
Lorna Rose Treen: Skin Pigeon
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
- 26th May 2023
A work-in-progress character comedy show from award-winning comedian Lorna Rose Treen (Funny Women 2022 Stage Award and 2022 Comedy Shorts Award, Chortle Best Newcomer Nominee).
Wuthering Heights - Rose Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston
- 23rd - 27th May 2023
'We don’t in general take to foreigners here… unless they take to us first' With characteristic humour, passion and pathos, Inspector Sands offer a fresh take …
Rose
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Richard Beck
- West End
- Ambassadors Theatre. / The Ambassadors Theatre
- 31st May, 2023
Martin Sherman’s Rose is already an award-winning production that received widespread critical acclaim during its sell-out runs at the Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester, and the Park T…
Sam Morrison: Sugar Daddy
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Soho Theatre
- 17th - 20th May 2023
Fresh from his off-broadway run and “Late Night with Seth Meyers”, Sam is coming to London.
Movin' Melvin Brown presents Sweet Soul Music (The Sam Cooke Story)
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Luna Parc
- 17th - 19th May 2023
World-class acclaimed entertainer Movin’ Melvin Brown is back in Brighton with his smash hit soulful Musical ‘Me and Otis’.
Sam Savage Dan Fardell (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 7th May - 4th Jun 2023
Brighton comedy stalwarts Sam Savage (creator of viral hit comedy character Linda Larkin) and Dan Fardell have teamed up to bring you a double dose of their formative brand new wor…
SHADOWS
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
- 7th - 28th May 2023
SHADOWS Is a one-man show that entails the stories of individuals who have been abused, depressed and also suicidal.
Sam Savage Dan Fardell (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 7th May - 4th Jun 2023
Brighton comedy stalwarts Sam Savage (creator of viral hit comedy character Linda Larkin) and Dan Fardell have teamed up to bring you a double dose of their formative brand new wor…
SHADOWS
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
- 7th - 28th May 2023
SHADOWS Is a one-man show that entails the stories of individuals who have been abused, depressed and also suicidal.
West End Does: Hollywood The Sequel!
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Cadogan Hall
- 30th Apr 2023
West End Does is back for Hollywood: The Sequel! Join them for another fantastic mix of songs from the world of Hollywood including music from animated classics, musical movies, an…
Richard III - Rose Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston
- 26th Apr - 13th May 2023
Rose Theatre and Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Theatres in association with Swinging the Lens A Rose Original Production Following her critically-acclaimed production of Richa…
Lord of the Flies - Rose Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston
- 18th - 22nd Apr 2023
By Nigel Williams Adapted from the novel by William Golding In the midst of a raging war, a group of British school children are left stranded after surviving a devastating plane c…
West End Magic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 11th Mar - 14th Oct 2023
London's longest-running theatre magic show celebrating 10 years at the Leicester Square theatre.
Lorna Rose Treen: Skin Pigeon
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Network Theatre
- 2nd Mar 2023
SKIN PIGEON is a WIP character comedy show from award winning comedian Lorna Rose Treen (Funny Women 2022 Stage Award and 2022 Comedy Shorts Award).
Rose Johnson (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 7th Feb 2023
Rose Johnson is 37 and all she’s got to show for it is nine chin hairs, a Love Island addiction, and a world-class talent for over-thinking (plus jokes re: all the above).
Sam Lake: Cake
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 4th Feb 2023
Debut hour from nice young man, Sam Lake.
Stacey and Rose
- Listing Theatre
- Vault Festival
- Studio
- 31st Jan - 1st Feb 2023
Stacey and Rose have watched all the films.
A Christmas Carol - Rose Theatre
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston
- 2nd Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
From Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, writer of the Olivier Award-winning Emilia, comes a brand-new retelling of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic.
West End Magic 2022
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 8th Oct 2022
London's longest running theatre magic show.
Image China: East Meets West Concert
- Listing Music
- UK Regional & Tours
- Cadogan Hall
- 20th Sep 2022
Maestro Qian Junping leads the London Philharmonic Orchestra at this Image China Concert with featured prize-winning soloists Ning Feng and Yang Xuefei.
Rose
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Park Theatre London
- 13th Sep - 15th Oct 2022
Blending the personal with the political, this sharply drawn portrait of a feisty Jewish woman traces Rose’s story from the devastation of Nazi-ruled Europe to conquering the Ame…
Rose
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Hope Mill Theatre / Park Theatre
- 30th Aug - 15th Oct 2022
Following a hugely successful award-winning online run, which was later broadcast on Sky Arts, Dame Maureen Lipman returns to the title role of Rose for a new production starting o…
Song for the Forgotten Rose
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- artSpace@StMarks
- 26th - 27th Aug 2022
Join classical trio Oscen Ensemble as they explore works by female composers in their Song for the Forgotten Rose.
Lorna Rose Treen: Skin Pigeon
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Bill Murray
- 25th Aug 2022
There are 400 million pigeons on the Earth.
Lorna Rose Treen: Skin Pigeon
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Bill Murray
- 25th Aug 2022
There are 400 million pigeons on the Earth.
Matt and Sam Attempt Murder
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The West End Comedy Club
- 22nd Aug 2022
At the 2022 Camden Fringe, Matt Rouse(“Solid attitude which he skilfully exploits” - Chortle) and Sam Picone(“Slick timing and effortless delivery” - Mo Gilligan) will atte…
Matt and Sam Attempt Murder
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The West End Comedy Club
- 22nd Aug 2022
At the 2022 Camden Fringe, Matt Rouse(“Solid attitude which he skilfully exploits” - Chortle) and Sam Picone(“Slick timing and effortless delivery” - Mo Gilligan) will atte…
The Wild West of the Crypto Economy!
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 20th Aug 2022
Want to try your hand at some creative accounting? Ready to get paid $$$ for your creative talents? Or get your Fringe tickets as an NFT? Welcome to the Wild West of the crypto-eco…
Dan Wye Am I Sam Smith
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 18th - 21st Aug 2022
For centuries philosophers have asked the question, Who am I? But it’s now time to ask, Am I Sam Smith? Through the camp ecstasy of comedy cabaret, Dan Wye, creator of Séayoncé, …
Sam Eley: Ratbag
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Bunker
- 16th - 21st Aug 2022
Are you reading this? Wow.
Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 16th Aug 2022
The best night of comedy on the Fringe returns! Join us for a raucous night of laughter, raising much-needed funds for Waverley Care – Scotland’s HIV and Hepatitis C charity.
Underbelly's Big Brain Tumour Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 16th Aug 2022
Join a massive line-up of the biggest names on the Fringe for a raucous evening of comedy to help the fight against brain tumours.
Sam Campbell: Comedy Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 15th - 29th Aug 2022
Warning: I want to be worldwide performer. I hope you do not mind but this show will pretty much just involve me going up there and being nice with it.
Comic Relief Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 15th Aug 2022
For one night only, Comic Relief Live! is back.
West End vs Broadway
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 8th - 13th Aug 2022
Enjoy an afternoon of musical theatre delivered by fantastic voices.
Scene Africa
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 8th - 29th Aug 2022
Scene Africa celebrates African contributions to world culture through protagonist short stories intertwined with original music, dance routines and physical theatre.
Sam and Joe: Strikeout!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Revolution Bar
- 7th - 28th Aug 2022
Chortle Student Comedy Award winner Joe Kent-Walters and runner-up Sam Williams join forces to bring you an absolute home run of a comedy show, covering two bases: stand-up and cha…
Anarchy Cabaret Presents: The West End New Act of the Year Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Voodoo Rooms
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
The West End New Act of the Year was a comedy competition held between November and March to find the funniest emerging comedy talent.
Sam Nicoresti: Cancel Anti Wokeflake Snow Culture
- Review
- ★★★
- James Macfarlane
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth
- 23rd Aug, 2022
Zany music and a psychedelic multimedia screen await the audience as we take our seats for Sam Nicoresti’s show Cancel Anti Wokeflake Snow Culture.
The West End Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Johns – West End Fair
- 6th - 28th Aug 2022
The West End Fair returns to the stunning grounds of St John’s Church.
Anarchy Cabaret Presents: The West End New Act of the Year Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Ciao Roma
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
The West End New Act of the Year was a comedy competition held between November and March to find the funniest emerging comedy talent.
Milen Kirov – Between East and West
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 5th Aug 2022
A pianist with superhuman coordination, Los Angeles-based Milen Kirov is an award-winning Bulgarian-American pianist and composer with an inimitable artistic voice and celebrated c…
Fallen Rose
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 5th - 13th Aug 2022
Look through the smoke.
West End Magic
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 5th - 20th Aug 2022
London’s longest-running theatre magic show, direct from the Leicester Square Theatre.
Best of the West End
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 5th - 13th Aug 2022
After sell-out performances and five-star reviews from 2016-2019, our performers are excited to return to Edinburgh for their fifth year with a new line-up of songs! Featuring worl…
Little West End Theatre Cabaret
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outhouse
- 5th - 25th Aug 2022
It’s time for us to play.
Sam See: Government-Approved Sex
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
‘There’s real steel in his comedic bones’ **** (BroadwayBaby.
Sam Lake: Cake
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2022
Debut hour from nice young man, Sam Lake.
Sam Taunton: Yoho Diabolo
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2022
One of Australia’s best stand-up comedians returns with his new show Yoho Diabolo.
Sam Morrison: Sugar Daddy
- Review
- ★★★★★
- James Macfarlane
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 20th Aug, 2022
Dealing with grief is something that is very difficult because it’s so personal and particular to the individual.
¿Rob or Rose?
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Lion & Unicorn Theatre
- 1st - 2nd Aug 2022
Like binge-watching a season of MTV’s Catfish on acid, Henry Charnock’s ambitious new comedic drama ¿Rob or Rose? leaves us with the question, “what if reality .
¿Rob or Rose?
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Lion & Unicorn Theatre
- 1st - 2nd Aug 2022
Like binge-watching a season of MTV’s Catfish on acid, Henry Charnock’s ambitious new comedic drama ¿Rob or Rose? leaves us with the question, “what if reality .
West End Wilma Awards 2022
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 31st Jul 2022
Join us for the seventh West End Wilma Awards, celebrating the best of UK Theatre.
Mills, Mintcake & (don't mention) Maggie! A North-West Comedy Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Cafédral
- 29th - 30th Jul 2022
Expect chips in gravy and on shoulders Fantastic stand up comedy from Jimmy Shirley, Percy Savage and Ant Grogan, 3 of the best comedians on the North West comedy scene.
Mills, Mintcake & (don't mention) Maggie! A North-West Comedy Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Cafédral
- 29th - 30th Jul 2022
Expect chips in gravy and on shoulders Fantastic stand up comedy from Jimmy Shirley, Percy Savage and Ant Grogan, 3 of the best comedians on the North West comedy scene.
The West
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- COLAB Tavern
- 27th Jul - 16th Dec 2022
From the critically acclaimed creators of Crooks 1926, ‘The Peak of Immersive,’ comes a whole new age of Bandits and Criminals.
Sam Avery: Role Model
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 27th May 2022
Sam needs to step up.
Sam Avery: Role Model
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 27th May 2022
Sam needs to step up.
A RARE APPEARANCE FROM ALFIE PACKHAM AND SAM ELEY
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 25th - 26th May 2022
Alfie Packham and Sam Eley have turned up in Brighton to perform a blistering hour of their best stand-up for the first time.
A RARE APPEARANCE FROM ALFIE PACKHAM AND SAM ELEY
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 25th - 26th May 2022
Alfie Packham and Sam Eley have turned up in Brighton to perform a blistering hour of their best stand-up for the first time.
Sam Rhodes - Colossus of Rhodes
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Cellar Bar @The Brunswick
- 24th - 26th May 2022
Sam Rhodes is a Musical Comedian from South London.
Sam Rhodes - Colossus of Rhodes
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Cellar Bar @The Brunswick
- 24th - 26th May 2022
Sam Rhodes is a Musical Comedian from South London.
Sam Lake: Cake
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 20th - 22nd May 2022
Award-winning stand-up and nice young man Sam Lake presents an hour of hilarious and camp stand-up shaped into a heart-warming love story, talking about his life goals, and how he …
Sam Lake: Cake
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges / The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 30th May 2021 - 22nd May 2022
Cake is the debut hour from stand-up comedian, Sam Lake.
Sam's Scriptz!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 19th - 20th May 2022
Sam Jacobsen is an acclaimed writer, penning award-winning scripts for the three S’s.
Sam Nicoresti: Cancel Anti-Wokeflake Snow Culture
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 15th May 2022
The new show from ‘Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year 2021’ Sam Nicoresti.
Sam Nicoresti: Cancel Anti-Wokeflake Snow Culture
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 15th May 2022
The new show from ‘Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year 2021’ Sam Nicoresti.
Sweet Relief
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 10th - 11th May 2022
‘Sweet Relief’ follows a young boy, Dill, showcasing his sketch comedy ideas to his drama class; ideas he had kept to himself ‘till now.
Sweet Relief
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 10th - 11th May 2022
‘Sweet Relief’ follows a young boy, Dill, showcasing his sketch comedy ideas to his drama class; ideas he had kept to himself ‘till now.
West End Magic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 26th Mar - 8th Oct 2022
London’s premier magic show featuring the most exciting names in magic & variety in the UK.
West Five Bar ''Got Talent''
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- West Five Bar
- 20th Feb - 6th Mar 2022
Join us!Join us for an evening of Talent at West Five Bar - You can just turn up on the night as this event is free entry! Want to be a contestant?If you wish to be a contesta…
FRESHERS | Anyone Seen Mary Rose
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 18th Feb 2022
FRESHERSWhy can't she leave her room?Anyone Seen Mary Rose Text me when you're home safely FRESHERS - Caoimhe McGee Síofra is desperate to leave…
West End Does: Christmas 2021
- Listing Theatre
- UK Regional & Tours
A fantastic mix of traditional and contemporary Christmas carols and songs sung by the best in the West End.
Tokyo Rose
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- UK Regional & Tours
- Curve Theatre
- 18th - 20th Oct 2021
Turn back the dial to 1949.
Autumn Rose Garden
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- London Fringe
- The Space
- 17th Oct 2021
Welcome to “Autumn Rose Garden” – student’s talent showcase of Cairo Rose belly dance studio at The Space theatre in London.
Pearl's Goes West - a ballroom uprising
- Listing Nightlife
- London Fringe
- Brixton Village & Market
- 3rd Sep 2021
Set to be a night to remember, BLKOUT will be taking over Brixton Villages iconic avenues in Market Row for a larger than life Queer Ball in partnership with Drelle West - the Inte…
The Misadventures of David & Sam
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 29th Aug 2021
Farmers-turned-entertainers David & Sam are ploughing up to George Square with their rambunctious family comedy, littered with the absolute best showmanship they can muster.
Sweet Relief
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 28th Aug 2021
Follows Dill, a student stuck in drama class, despite a hidden desire to become a comedian.
Morgan & West Present: The Three Musketeers
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Underbelly Earls Court
- 27th - 31st Aug 2021
Sharpen your swords, lace up your boots, and stick a great big feather in your hat! Morgan & West present a fun for all the family retelling of Alexadre Dumas’ The Three …
Sam Campbell: Companion
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 25th - 29th Aug 2021
Listen here.
Sweet Relief
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Moustache Bar / Museum of Comedy
- 23rd - 28th Aug 2021
‘Sweet Relief’ follows a young boy, Dill, showcasing his sketch comedy ideas to his drama class, ideas he had kept to himself till now.
Sam and Tim Present: Behind the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Opium
- 23rd - 27th Aug 2021
A series of quick-fire sketches riffing on ten years’ worth of observations on the bizarre quirks that make the Edinburgh Festival Fringe the collection of misfits and mishaps that…
Sweet Relief
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Moustache Bar / Museum of Comedy
- 23rd - 28th Aug 2021
‘Sweet Relief’ follows a young boy, Dill, showcasing his sketch comedy ideas to his drama class, ideas he had kept to himself till now.
Sam Lake: Cake
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 19th - 20th Aug 2021
Cake is the debut hour from stand-up comedian, Sam Lake, a show about our obsession with goal setting, why we feel pressure to achieve things before a certain age.
Sam Lake: Cake
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 19th - 20th Aug 2021
Cake is the debut hour from stand-up comedian, Sam Lake, a show about our obsession with goal setting, why we feel pressure to achieve things before a certain age.
Sam Lake: Cake
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 18th - 21st Aug 2021
Award-winning stand-up and nice young man Sam Lake presents an hour of stand-up talking about his #GOALS, and how he copes with succeeding and (more often) failing at them.
Best Before by Ellie Rose Amit
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Comedy Cabin
- 17th - 18th Aug 2021
The awkwardness of a blind date.
Best Before by Ellie Rose Amit
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Comedy Cabin
- 17th - 18th Aug 2021
The awkwardness of a blind date.
The Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 16th Aug 2021
The best night of comedy on the Fringe returns! Hosted by Pierre Novellie and featuring Mark Watson, Rachel Fairburn, Njambi McGrath, Joe Thomas and Eshaan Akbar.
Sam Carlyle: My Life and Other Jokes
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre / Museum of Comedy
- 16th - 20th Aug 2021
You may be asking “Who even is Sam Carlyle?”, but after this cabaret you’ll certainly know her name (along with way too much else.
Sam Carlyle: My Life and Other Jokes
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre / Museum of Comedy
- 16th - 20th Aug 2021
You may be asking “Who even is Sam Carlyle?”, but after this cabaret you’ll certainly know her name (along with way too much else.
The Misadventures of David & Sam
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Pleasance Theatre
- 13th - 14th Aug 2021
After an outstanding premiere at VAULT Festival 2020, farmers-turned-entertainers David and Sam are ploughing across to Islington with their rambunctious family comedy, littered wi…
Better Than Sex: The Story of Mae West
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Camden Fringe
- The Cockpit
- 12th - 14th Aug 2021
‘Better than Sex’ is a one-woman tantalising and timeless cabaret reflecting on the infamous 1930’s sex-symbol, Mae West.
Better Than Sex: The Story of Mae West
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Camden Fringe
- The Cockpit
- 12th - 14th Aug 2021
‘Better than Sex’ is a one-woman tantalising and timeless cabaret reflecting on the infamous 1930’s sex-symbol, Mae West.
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 8th - 15th Aug 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
Nice Try and Clown Nipples (Two Comedy Solo Shows)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 8th - 15th Aug 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 8th - 15th Aug 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
West End Fair
- Listing Exhibition / Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Johns – West End Fair
- 7th - 29th Aug 2021
This iconic fair is based on the grounds of the church, in clusters of marquees and open-air stalls, all linked together by an ingenious system of walkways.
Sam and Mark's On The Road Show
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Underbelly Festival Cavendish Square
- 7th - 14th Aug 2021
Children’s TV royalty Sam and Mark, as seen on CBBC’s Big Friday Wind Up, Copycats and Crackerjack are delighted to be joining the hotly anticipated line up at Underbel…
Sherlock's Secret Challenge – The Puzzle Solving Game That Shows You The City
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outside The Conan Doyle Pub
- 6th - 30th Aug 2021
You will need a group of 2-5 detectives, internet access on your phone, your brain and your legs! We’ll provide the specialist kit.
I Am (Not) Kanye West
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Online
- 6th - 29th Aug 2021
Tash is a simple girl.
West End In The Park
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Stage In The Park
- 5th Aug 2021
A magical evening of songs from London’s greatest musicals sung by a host of West End performers, starring an incredible cast drawn from the most iconic West End and Broadway sho…
Fireman Sam Live - Saves the Circus
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston / Underbelly Earls Court
- 2nd Aug 2021 - 28th Aug 2023
When all of his friends go away, Norman Price decides to find adventure in Pontypandy and become the star of a visiting circus.
Tuck Shop West End
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Garrick Theatre
- 27th Jul - 8th Aug 2021
TUCK SHOP WEST END is the first ever Drag season LIVE on the West End, brought to you by the producers of Death Drop, TuckShop.
West End On-Sea
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The McElderry
- 22nd Jun - 7th Jul 2021
The West End comes to Brighton in this spectacular celebration of cabaret and theatre at The Warren performed by an ensemble of seasoned West End Stars and hosted by Brighton’s sta…
Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons by Sam Steiner
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- New Venture Theatre
- 18th - 26th Jun 2021
The average person will speak about 123,205,750 words in a lifetime.
Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons by Sam Steiner
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- New Venture Theatre
- 18th - 26th Jun 2021
The average person will speak about 123,205,750 words in a lifetime.
Sara Segovia and Lachlan Werner are making shows (WORK IN PROGRESS)
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Miller
- 15th Jun 2021
Sara Segovia Rodao and Lachlan Werner are cuties by nature, cancers by astrological sign and clowns by trade.
Sam Carlyle: My Life and Other Jokes
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 9th - 10th Jun 2021
You may be asking “Who even is Sam Carlyle?”, but after this cabaret you’ll certainly know her name (along with way too much else .
Sam Carlyle: My Life and Other Jokes
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 9th - 10th Jun 2021
You may be asking “Who even is Sam Carlyle?”, but after this cabaret you’ll certainly know her name (along with way too much else .
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 7th - 27th Jun 2021
Tl;dr: Two female comedians debut their 30 minute solo shows on one bill.
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 7th - 27th Jun 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
Sam Lake: Cake
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming / The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 30th May - 3rd Jun 2021
Cake is the debut hour from stand-up comedian, Sam Lake.
Spirit of Africa
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 29th May - 12th Jul 2021
‘Spirit of Africa’ is musical narration of the joys, the sorrows and the passion of Africa all unfolding in rhythmic elements, melodious harmonies and heart-gripping moments.
Perspectives on Visibility: Outside Inside, Performed by: Ebony Rose Dark
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 28th May - 11th Jul 2021
How have ways of seeing and being seen reshaped the nuances of accessibility under lockdown? Three film vignettes released throughout the year explore the subjective relationships…
Perspectives on Visibility: Outside Inside, Performed by: Ebony Rose Dark
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 28th May - 27th Jun 2021
How have ways of seeing and being seen reshaped the nuances of accessibility under lockdown? Three film vignettes released throughout the year explore the subjective relationships…
Spirit of Africa
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 28th May - 27th Jun 2021
‘Spirit of Africa’ is musical narration of the joys, the sorrows and the passion of Africa all unfolding in rhythmic elements, melodious harmonies and heart-gripping moments.
Sam Carlyle: My Life and Other Jokes
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 29th - 30th Apr 2021
Sam Carlyle: My Life and Other Jokes is a fun evening of storytelling through song and over gesticulation.
West End Magic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 17th Apr - 2nd Oct 2021
London’s premier and longest running theatre magic show featuring the most exciting names in magic & variety in the UK.
West End in Blackpool
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Winter Gardens Blackpool
- 6th Apr - 9th Jul 2021
It’s time to celebrate the rich history of the Winter Gardens Blackpool! Join stars of the West End as we delve into stories from the past and deliver simply stunning theatric…
MORGAN & WEST : UNBELIEVABLE SCIENCE 2021
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Hertford Theatre
- 6th Mar 2021
Morgan & West present captivating chemistry, phenomenal physics, and bonkers biology in this fun for all the family science extravaganza! Expect explosive thr…
West End Musical Christmas
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Palace Theatre
- 17th Dec 2020 - 13th Jun 2021
Deck the halls with holly because Christmas has come early as the biggest stars from London’s West End celebrate the festive season in WEST END MUSICAL CHRISTMAS – LIVE…
Akram Khan Company - We are but Shadows
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- West End
- Sadler’s Wells
- 13th Oct 2020
With the support of Darbar Festival, Akram Khan Company present: We are but Shadows.
Mister Dusty Rose's GHOST SHOW
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Antwerp Mansion / Pump House Theatre & Arts Centre - Watford Filmhouse / Swiss Church in London
- 3rd - 16th Oct 2020
Light a candle, turn off the light, and let us begin.
Sam Carlyle: My Life and Other Jokes
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 20th - 22nd Aug 2020
In proud association with Camden Fringe; Sam Carlyle: My Life and Other Jokes is a fun evening of storytelling through song and over gesticulation.
Telling Stories Without Text with Jessica Rose McVay, 45North
- Listing Events
- Online & Broadcast
- A Company 6 Scots
- 17th - 30th Aug 2020
Tableaux.
West End vs Broadway
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 17th - 22nd Aug 2020
Enjoy an afternoon of musical theatre delivered by fantastic voices.
Best of the West End
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 7th - 15th Aug 2020
After sold-out performances and five-star reviews the past four years, our performers are excited to return to Edinburgh for their fifth year with a new line-up of songs! Featuring…
Sam Campbell: Companion
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 7th - 30th Aug 2020
If you want to make the finest wine, use the sweetest grape on the vine.
West End On-Sea
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton
- The Warren Outdoors
- 5th - 16th Aug 2020
Jamie Kenna hosts a delightful evening of cabaret on Brighton seafront performed by an ensemble of seasoned West End Stars.
Morgan & West: Unbelievable Science 2.0
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 5th - 23rd Aug 2020
Morgan and West present captivating chemistry, phenomenal physics, and bonkers biology in this fun-for-all-the-family science extravaganza! Expect explosive thrills, chemical spill…
The Misadventures of David & Sam
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 5th - 30th Aug 2020
After an outstanding premiere at VAULT 2020, farmers-turned-entertainers David and Sam are ploughing up to Bristo Square with their rambunctious comedy spectacular decorated with t…
West End Goes Pink For Life
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Jun 2020
A night to remember our daughter, sister and friend Janine Benecke and all the other victims of drunk drivers.
West End Magic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Mar - 17th Oct 2020
London’s premier & longest running theatre magic show features the most exciting names in magic & variety in the UK.
Sam Avery: Toddlergeddon
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th - 29th Feb 2020
The time is 4.
Sam Avery: Toddlergeddon
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th - 29th Feb 2020
The time is 4.
West End Sessions - Timmy Green
- Listing Events
- West End
- Timmy Green
- 19th Feb 2020
West End Sessions brings together the most exciting stars across from various mediums for intimate performances.
West End Sessions - Scarlett Green
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Scarlett Green
- 18th Feb 2020
West End Sessions brings together the most exciting stars across from various mediums for intimate performances.
The Misadventures of David & Sam
- Listing All Genres
- Vault Festival
- The Vaults
- 2nd - 23rd Feb 2020
Join us, farmers, David and Sam, under the watchful eye of our rumbustious Gran, as we courteously portray to you our untold and epic adventures right here at VAULT Festival, in th…
Shadows by Jon Fosse
- Review
- ★★★
- Skot Wilson
- London Fringe
- Coronet Theatre Ltd
- 12th Nov, 2019
Suspended from the ceiling of the Coronet Theatre are five crystalline orbs that almost look like faces.
Musicality - Songs from the West End
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- The Other Palace
- 31st Oct 2019
A host of West End performers and recording artists join forces to bring you this night of musical theatre.
Angela Barnes: Rose-Tinted
- Review
- ★★★★
- Anna Lucia
- Brighton
- Komedia Theatre
- 25th Oct, 2019
It’s a Wednesday night in Brighton and Komedia is packed.
The Sun Rose
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- UK Regional & Tours
- Hope Street Suitcases
- 11th - 12th Oct 2019
Choreographer Matthew Rawcliffe (BBC Young Dancer Grand Finalist) presents The Sun Rose: a duet between two female dancers - celebrating fantasy and queer intimacy.
Shadow of the Rose
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PQA Venues @Riddle’s Court
- 22nd - 26th Aug 2019
A new play by John Knowles written for the students of the PQA.
Rose Matafeo: Horndog
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 20th - 24th Aug 2019
The Edinburgh Comedy Award 2018 Best Show winner returns for one week only.
Comic Relief Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 19th Aug 2019
Join Nish Kumar as he hosts a line-up of the most exciting comedy talent in the country – Rose Matafeo, Phil Wang, Sara Barron, Catherine Bohart, Sarah Keyworth and Ahir Shah.
Blue Rose Code Presents: This is Caledonian Soul
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Queen’s Hall
- 19th Aug 2019
What is Caledonian Soul? Ross Wilson (AKA Blue Rose Code) will, with help from some very special guests, attempt to answer this question by offering his unique take on generations …
Legend of Shadows
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C south
- 18th - 26th Aug 2019
All the way from Macao and Taiwan comes a magical production of traditional and modern Chinese shadow plays! Mingled with stories from Journey to the West and famous animation figu…
Questions for Quiz Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 17th Aug 2019
Cora is at the festival to see her ex-boyfriend perform.
Rose McGowan: Planet 9
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kate Nora
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 17th Aug, 2019
It needs to be said, you must go into this show with an open mind.
The Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 13th Aug 2019
The best night of comedy on the Fringe, with all proceeds going to Waverley Care: a charity the Pleasance has supported for the last 28 years, providing care and support to people …
Underbelly's Big Brain Tumour Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 12th Aug 2019
Join a massive line-up of the biggest names on the Fringe for a raucous evening of comedy to help the fight against brain tumours.
For Robin Williams: A Benefit Gig in aid of Mind and SAMH
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square
- 12th Aug 2019
We miss Robin Williams.
West End Producer – Free Willy
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Checkpoint / Assembly George Square Studios
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2019
Join West End Producer as he auditions special guests for his Free Willy musical.
West of Frances
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 12th - 24th Aug 2019
Frances has decided to fly to Dublin to spit on Sister Ina Marsh’s grave.
Barnardo's Big Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 7th Aug 2019
Join us for an evening of stand-up comedy to raise funds for Barnardo’s.
Rose Room
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The A Club at the Merchants Hall
- 6th Aug 2019
Scottish Jazz Award-winners Rose Room present ‘a dazzling night of classy vintage swing and gypsy jazz played by a band that combines brilliant musicianship and warm personality’ (…
Anthems – From West End to Broadway
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 6th - 10th Aug 2019
An evening of musical theatre anthems from the shows you know and love, with songs from We Will Rock You, Matilda, Hairspray, Singing in the Rain and other classics.
Benefit in Aid of Silver Line
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 5th Aug 2019
The Silver Line is the only free confidential helpline providing information, friendship and advice to older people, open 24 hours a day.
Digital Masks to Africa – Cheikh Anta Diop: Poem for the Living
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 3rd - 7th Aug 2019
This piece is a dramatic interpretation of Mwatabu Okantah’s epic poem Cheikh Anta Diop: Poem for the Living using digital media, the performing body, and a multilingual cast to …
Daniel Cook and Rose Johnson: Two Gorgeous Stand-Ups
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Voodoo Rooms
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2019
An hour of gorgeous stand-up from two gorgeous comedians.
West End Fair
- Listing Exhibition / Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Johns – West End Fair
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2019
125 makers, artists and designers exhibiting their latest creations in a spectacular outdoor setting.
Shadows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jodie McVicar
- Edinburgh Fringe
- ZOO Playground
- 17th Aug, 2019
This thought provoking production by Want the Moon Theatre is a compelling exploration of connectedness – to ourselves, to those around us, and to reality.
Joan Baez: Presented by Miss Irenie Rose
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2019
Miss Irenie Rose sings the well-loved songs written and sung by Joan Baez.
Africa Weird and Wonderful
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 2nd - 23rd Aug 2019
Africa is bursting with interesting music stories and crazy facts. Come join the journey.
Best of the West End
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 2nd - 10th Aug 2019
After sold-out performances and five-star reviews at Fringe 2016, 2017 and 2018, our performers are excited to return to Edinburgh with a new line-up of songs! Featuring world-clas…
Alcohol is Good for You – Sam Kissajukian
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Lock Up
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Nominated for Best Comedy at Fringe World 2016 and sold out all 23 Edinburgh shows in 2016-18.
Tokyo Rose
- Review
- ★★★★
- Charlie Ralph
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 17th Aug, 2019
Tokyo Rose is a complex story, told phenomenally well by a company quickly proving itself to be one of the hottest theatre groups in the country.
Sam Russell: Privileged to be Here
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
2019 eh? Why is politics? When is religion? Who is gender? Where is race? Confused? So is Sam.
Sam Nicoresti: UFO
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ The SpiegelYurt
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
In 1998, Sam Nicoresti was abducted by aliens.
Sam See: Coming Out Loud
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 6th Aug, 2019
It’s a fact of life that any standup on the Fringe who is neither white nor straight is likely required to spend at least part of their show addressing it.
Sam Lake and Chloe Petts: Household Essentials
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Sam Lake and Chloe Petts are Household Essentials.
Sam Morrison: Hello, Daddy!
- Review
- ★★★
- Matthew Sedman
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at Marlin’s Wynd
- 2nd Sep, 2019
Meet Sam Morrison: a 24-year old American comedian with a theatrical flair and a penchant for daddies.
Sam Haygarth: Climate Crisis
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Sam Haygarth was arrested recently.
Expressions of Africa
- Listing Exhibition / Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Nomads Tent
- 1st Aug - 1st Sep 2019
A spectacular exhibition of West African tribal, ceremonial and performance masks and exquisite ethically sourced tribal textiles.
Morgan & West: Unbelievable Science
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2019
Unbelievable Science is an interactive science show for the whole family, where experiments take place right before your eyes! Captivating chemistry! Phenomenal physics! Bonkers bi…
Oud from East to West
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C viva
- 31st Jul - 13th Aug 2019
Music is a journey: across countries, cultures, and time.
Sam Taunton: It's Nice, It's Modern
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2019
Winner: Pinder Prize, 2019 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
The Cabinet of Madame Fanny Du Thé
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2019
Tales of woe, tales of science, tales of curses, tales of defiance.
Sam Nicoresti: UFO £5 / PWYW
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Basement
- 28th Jul 2019
In 1998, Sam Nicoresti was abducted by aliens.
Rose Matafeo: Horndog
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 25th - 26th Jul 2019
Berk's Nest and Avalon present: WINNER: Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2018 - Best ShowRose Matafeo has kissed nearly 10 men in her life, AKA she’s a total horndog.
West End Magic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- 25th - 28th Jul 2019
London’s longest running theatre magic show returns to York for the 5th year running delivering the most exciting names in magic & variety in the UK.
Morgan & West’s Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show For Kids (and Childish Grown-ups!)
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The White Rose Rotunda
- 20th - 20th Jul 2019
Time travelling magicians Morgan & West return to the Great Yorkshire Fringe with their jaw-dropping, heart-stopping, brain-busting, opinion-adjusting, death-defying…
West End Proms
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Old Royal Naval College
- 4th Jul 2019
Some of the world’s most talented musical theatre stars from Broadway and the West End will unite this summer in West End Proms – an evening of beautiful live music, co…
Shadows
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Tristan Bates Theatre
- 2nd - 6th Jul 2019
Nat and James work together, struggling against a possibly imagined attraction.
Angela Barnes: Rose-Tinted
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 21st Jun 2019
Following another sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Angela Barnes (Live at the Apollo, Mock The Week, BBC 2's Insert Name Here, BBC R4’s The News Quiz and…
Sam Morrison: Hello, Daddy!
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 18th Jun 2019
Featured in the NYTimes and Time Out, this 24-year-old American sensation is set to make a bizarre and touching Edinburgh debut.
The View From Behind The Futuristic Rose Trellis
- Listing Theatre
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Albany
- 1st - 1st Jun 2019
The View From Behind the Futuristic Rose Trellis enthusiastically sings and dances its way through inner and outer realities, sifting through its characters to reveal moments of go…
Sam Went: Bicentennial Fan
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 24th - 25th May 2019
Sam Went got dumped and did the very normal thing of transferring his feelings onto the 17th worst movie of all time - ‘Bicentennial Man’.
Kakande West African Drummers
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Latest Music Bar
- 24th May 2019
Back for our 4th year, providing the best African music of the Festival.
BA Theatre Arts Graduate Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Blockhouse
- 20th - 21st May 2019
BA Theatre Arts at GBMet.
Robert Ross presents: Jonathan Kydd - My Dad, Sam Kydd
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 19th May 2019
There was once an industry joke that Sam Kydd was in every British film ever made.
Sam Carlyle: My Life and Other Jokes
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 16th May 2019
Sam Carlyle: My Life and Other Jokes is a fun evening of storytelling through both song and over gesticulation.
Kemptown Carnival Benefit: Dende plus Guests
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 15th May 2019
Dende at the Spiegeltent! Come along for a night of tropical splendor, world grooves and Brazilian roots.
Une Vie en Rose
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Doghouse
- 15th - 18th May 2019
Adrien Mastrosimone presents ‘Une Vie en Rose: The Life and songs of Edith Piaf’.
Surviving A Millenial Jukebox (With West End Stars Patrick Sullivan and Georgia Carling)
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 8th - 8th May 2019
Monsteers Artistry Presents: Surviving A Millenial Jukebox (With West End Stars Patrick Sullivan and Georgia Carling) Patrick Sullivan and Georgia Carling perform …
Sam Savage: TRY
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th - 27th May 2019
How do you fit into a chaotic high-flying world when all you have ever really wanted from life is a smaller forehead and some biscuits? And what happens when you are ready to fight…
The Cabinet of Madame Fanny Du Thé
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 4th - 6th May 2019
One of The Guardian’s Best Shows at the Edinburgh Fringe 2018.
Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons by Sam Steiner
- Review
- ★★★★
- Carla van der Sluijs
- London Fringe
- Barons Court Theatre
- 17th May, 2019
Unspoken thoughts and heavy silences become deafening in this gripping production of Sam Steiner’s Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons by First Floor Productions.
West End Magic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 16th Mar - 12th Oct 2019
London’s premier magic show featuring the most exciting names in magic & variety in the UK.
Sam Avery: The Learner Parent
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 15th Mar 2019
Parenthood is a crafty beast.
Angela Barnes: Rose-Tinted
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 8th Mar 2019
Following another sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Angela Barnes (Live at the Apollo, Mock The Week, BBC 2's Insert Name Here, BBC R4’s The News Quiz …
Angela Barnes: Rose-Tinted
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 8th Mar 2019
Following another sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Angela Barnes (Live at the Apollo, Mock The Week, BBC 2's Insert Name Here, BBC R4’s The News Quiz …
MORGAN & WEST : Non-Séance : A work in progress*
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Hertford Theatre
- 7th - 8th Mar 2019
Thursday 7th March, 8pmFriday 8th March, 8pmTickets: £10Duration: 2hrs including an intervalSuitable for: ages 11+Other: This show takes place …
Steve Steinman’s Vampires Rock with special guest star Sam Bailey 2019
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 16th - 16th Feb 2019
Steve Steinman’s Vampires Rock with special guest star Sam Bailey.
Silence – A storytelling from Rachel Rose Reid
- Listing Spoken Word
- UK Regional & Tours
- Arnolfini
- 16th Feb 2019
Listen to the “Queen of the New Wave of Storytellers” (BBC Radio 3), as she reclaims and reconfigures a lost Arthurian epic following a non-binary knight on a quest for equalit…
Snow White, Rose Red & Bear Brown (4+yrs)
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Watermans Art Centre
- 3rd Feb 2019
Snow White and Rose Red – sisters, twins, best friends – have lived in the forest since they were Babes in the Wood.
Sam Avery: The Learner Parent
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 26th Jan 2019
Parenthood is a crafty beast.
Sam Avery: The Learner Parent
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 4th Dec 2018
Parenthood is a crafty beast.
Wolves in the West End
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 24th Nov 2018
Join us for a fun evening of sketches, drama, song and comedy.
True West
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Vaudeville Theatre
- 23rd Nov 2018 - 23rd Feb 2019
‘Shepard's masterwork.
Snow White, Rose Red and Bear Brown
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- Half Moon Theatre
- 22nd - 24th Nov 2018
Snow White and Rose Red – sisters, twins, best friends – have lived in the forest since they were babes in the wood.
Fresh Blood: Paul McNeive, Olivia Kiernan, Alex Reeve with Sam Blake
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 3rd Nov 2018
Bestseller Sam Blake brings you some of the strongest new voices in crime fiction and finds out just how they did it.
West End Magic Presents... Oliver Tabor
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 29th Sep - 24th Nov 2018
West End Magic presents: A series of one man monthly magic shows for all the family, featuring some of the best magicians including top members of the Magic Circle.
Sam Nicoresti's Bedtime
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Black Medicine Basement & Heroes / Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus
- 15th - 25th Aug 2018
The hypnopompic boy king slam-dunks a sleepover-themed show so hard the hoop disintegrates.
Rose Room
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 21st Aug 2018
‘A dazzling night of classy vintage swing and gypsy jazz played by a band that combines brilliant musicianship and warm personality’ (JazzScotland.
A Show About Shows About Show Biz
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 20th - 25th Aug 2018
From Show Boat to Showman, there’s always Another Op’nin, Another Show about the sparkling self-obsessed world of musical theatre! And why not? Some of the best shows are all a…
Comic Relief Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 20th Aug 2018
Join Sara Pascoe as she hosts an exclusive stand up show, bringing with her a line-up of some of the most exciting comedy talent in the country.
Blue Rose Code Presents: This Is Caledonian Soul
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Queen’s Hall
- 14th Aug 2018
What is Caledonian Soul? Ross Wilson (aka Blue Rose Code) will attempt to answer this question with the help of a 14-piece band and some well-known musical friends.
The Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 14th Aug 2018
A top night of comedy with all proceeds going to Waverley Care, a charity the Pleasance has supported for the past 27 years, providing care and support to people living with HIV or…
Edinburgh in the Shadows
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Woodland Creatures
- 13th - 14th Aug 2018
‘A collection of.
Underbelly's Big Brain Tumour Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 13th Aug 2018
Hosted by Susan Calman in her only Fringe appearance this year.
For Robin Williams: A Benefit Gig in Aid of Mind and SAMH
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Theatre
- 12th Aug 2018
We miss Robin Williams.
Sam Outlaw and Band
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Liquid Room
- 10th Aug 2018
Lonesome Highway are delighted to bring Sam back to Edinburgh with his wonderful band for their only Scottish show of the year.
Barnardo's Big Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 8th Aug 2018
Join us for a two-hour comedy extravaganza to help raise vital funds for Barnardo’s, whilst previewing a selection of this year’s top Fringe shows.
Anthems – From West End to Broadway
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 8th - 11th Aug 2018
The talented performers of Edinburgh Music Theatre return with an unmissable evening of musical theatre classics you will know and love.
Benefit in Aid of MS
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 8th Aug 2018
Incredible comics come together, donating their time for free, whilst fundraising for MS charities.
Benefit in Aid of Scottish Mountain Rescue
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 7th Aug 2018
Scotland! Famous for hills and of course mountains.
She Rose
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 6th - 8th Aug 2018
AD1 Youth Dance Company presents an original contemporary dance work She Rose.
Someone Somewhere by Sam Potter
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Niddry St
- 5th - 9th Aug 2018
Summer.
Step Into Africa IV
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo Southside
- 5th - 11th Aug 2018
Back at the festival for the fourth time, 34/18 Youth Dance Company perform Step Into Africa IV.
Dreamer by Sam Fitton
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Voodoo Rooms
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
‘Ethereal tricks and awesome stunts fall effortlessly from his hands’ **** (TheWeeReview.
West End Fair
- Listing Exhibition / Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Johns – West End Fair
- 4th - 26th Aug 2018
125 makers, artists and designers will be exhibiting their latest creations.
The Show Between Shows Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BrewDog Lothian Rd
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
New(ish) for 2018! Not featuring televised comedians or Fringe legends, just friendly unknowns being friendly.
Joan Baez: A Tribute by Miss Irenie Rose
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2018
Miss Irenie Rose sings the well-loved songs written and sung by Joan Baez.
Best of the West End
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 3rd - 11th Aug 2018
After sold-out performances and five-star reviews at Fringe 2016 and 2017, our performers are excited to return to Edinburgh with a new line-up of songs! Featuring world-class voic…
Rob Kemp's Wheel of Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel / Monkey Barrel Comedy Club
- 3rd - 26th Aug 2018
Feeling pressured by his success last year with The Elvis Dead, Rob Kemp returns with ten(!) shows stuck to a spinning wheel.
Sowhereto Africa
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Dance Base
- 3rd - 26th Aug 2018
Old and new beats meet performance poetry paying tribute to South Africa’s legends.
Sam Campbell: The Trough
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel / Monkey Barrel Comedy Club / Pleasance Courtyard
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2018
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe (often referred to as simply The Fringe) is the world’s largest arts festival, which in 2017 spanned 25 days and featured 53,232 performances of 3,398…
The West Port Bloodbath
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fireside
- 3rd - 26th Aug 2018
Daft Jamie invites you to his genteel house of assignation to witness deplorable acts of prostitution and destitution in Victorian Edinburgh.
Good Evening Edinburgh, It's Sam Kissajukian
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Sam (Australia) was nominated for Best Comedy at Fringe World 2016.
The Cabinet of Madame Fanny Du Thé
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Mockingbird
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Tales of woe, tales of science, tales of curses, tales of defiance.
Sam Russell: Lucky Bastard
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Married to a corporate lawyer, owner of a pitch perfect Elmo impression and being the very definition of straight, white, male privilege.
Di & Viv & Rose (In an Hour) by Amelia Bullmore
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C cubed
- 2nd - 14th Aug 2018
’Have you just got exactly what you wanted by working hard and wanting it?’ A courageous look at the enduring bond of friendship.
Alcohol Is Good for You – Sam Kissajukian
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Nominated for Best Comedy at Fringe World 2016 and sold out all 23 Edinburgh shows in 2016 and 2017.
The Adventures of Sam Swallow
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C too
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2018
Soar with Sam on his thrilling migration North! Journey through wondrous landscapes, meet the creatures that inhabit them, and see the impact of pollution and climate change.
Sam & Tom: Interview
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Black Medicine Basement & Heroes
- 2nd - 13th Aug 2018
After reviewing your application, Sam & Tom are pleased to offer you the opportunity to interview for the position of audience in their new cult comedy show.
Angela Barnes: Rose-Tinted
- Review
- ★★★★
- Annabel Pribelszki
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 8th Aug, 2018
If you enjoy relatable comedy which is sprinkled with a dusting of political satire, then Angela Barnes: Rose Tinted is the show for you.
Rose Matafeo: Horndog
- Review
- ★★★
- Charlie Ralph
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard / Pleasance Dome
- 10th Aug, 2018
As the audience file in Rose Matafeo is playing table tennis with members of the front row, in a gimmick that does not factor into the later story at any point.
Africa Weird and Wonderful
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 30th Jul - 24th Aug 2018
Africa is bursting with weird and wonderful stories and facts. Fun for all the family.
Morgan & West: Parlour Tricks
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Turn Pot
- 29th Jul 2018
Join time-travelling magic duo Morgan & West for an evening chock-full of jaw-dropping, brain-bursting, gasp-eliciting feats of magic.
Morgan & West’s Magic Show For Kids (and Childish Grown-ups!)
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Turn Pot
- 29th Jul 2018
Time-travelling magicians Morgan & West present a jaw-dropping, heart-stopping, brain-busting, opinion-adjusting, death-defying, mind-frying, spirit-lifting, paradigm-shiftin…
West End Magic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Tea Pot
- 26th - 29th Jul 2018
London’s premier magic show returns to York delivering the most exciting names in magic & variety in the UK.
Sam & Tom: Interview
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 7th Jul 2018
After review of your recent application Sam & Tom would like to extend to you the opportunity to interview for the position of ‘Audience’ for their new c…
Morgan & West's Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show for Kids
- Listing Magic
- West End
- Spiegeltent at Southbank Centre
- 7th Jul 2018 - 1st Sep 2019
Time travelling magicians Morgan & West present a jaw dropping, heart stopping, brain busting, opinion adjusting, death defying, mind frying, spirit lifting, paradigm shifting,…
It Happened in Key West
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Charing Cross Theatre
- 4th Jul - 18th Aug 2018
Richard Curtis meets Tim Burton.
West End Does: Bond
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Jul 2018
Join us for a chance to hear some of the West End’s premier Singers, supported by our masterful ‘Big Band’, perform all your favourite classic theme so…
Indians From Africa
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 30th Jun 2018
Direct from Durban, South Africa comes the deliciously funnymasala comedy duo, Masood Boomgaard and Bash with Tash, ready to serve up heaps of laughter for London at the…
Knights of the Rose
- Review
- ★
- Richard Beck
- West End
- Arts Theatre
- 6th Jul, 2018
"Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon" (II Samuel 1:20) is a line that does not appear in Knights of the Rose.
West End Magic Presents... Wayne Trice
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 23rd Jun - 27th Oct 2018
West End Magic presents: A series of one man monthly magic shows for all the family, featuring some of the best magicians including top members of the Magic Circle.
Comic Relief Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Main Space
- 30th May 2018
Join one of the UK’s top comedians as they host a special ‘Comic Relief Live’ show at the Brighton Fringe, bringing a line-up of some of the most exciting up-and-coming comedy ta…
West End Magic Presents... Oliver Meech
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 26th May - 21st Jul 2018
A series of one man monthly magic shows for all the family, featuring some of the best magicians including top members of the Magic Circle.
A Musical History of 24 George St, Brighton - and Other Shows
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Bom-Bane’s Music Cafe
- 18th May - 3rd Jun 2018
By popular demand! Original musical journey from 400 AD Boerthelm’s Tun to present day Bom-Bane’s, with portraits of all the colourful inhabitants along the way.
Cabaret From The Shadows
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Hat
- 17th - 18th May 2018
Winner of Nordic Fringe Network Award at Brighton Fringe 2017.
BA Theatre Arts Graduate Shows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Carmen Dupre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 9th May, 2018
Bringing us four short scenes, Puck’s Players – consisting of Bill Poulton, Phillip Lee and Aaron Thaddeus Lee – were able to exhibit outstanding versatility as performers, d…
Sam and Ben: Aliems!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 4th - 5th May 2018
Do you believe in.
West End Magic Presents…
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 28th Apr 2018
West End Magic presents:A series of one man monthly magic shows for all the family, featuring some of the best magicians including top members of the Magic Circle.
CIRQUE AFRICA 2.0
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Adelaide Fringe
- CIRQUE AFRICA BIG TOP / Wigley Reserve Glenelg
- 10th Mar - 29th Apr 2018
After a sell out debut season as the number one top selling show at Adelaide Fringe 2017 with 5 star reviews, Cirque Africa 2.
Morgan and West: More Magic for Kids
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- The Albany
- 7th - 7th Apr 2018
Time-travelling magicians Morgan & West’s marvellous magic show full of crazy capers for the young, old, and everyone in-between! Expect the unexpected, believe the unbelievable,…
West End Magic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 24th Mar - 13th Oct 2018
London's premier magic show kicks off 2018 with a packed show of top UK magic & variety acts including JAMIE RAVEN! The exciting family friend…
Sam Simmons - RADICAL WOMEN OF LATIN AMERICAN ART, 1960-1985
- Listing Spoken Word
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Garden of Unearthly Delights
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
Think you know everything about the feminist Latin art movement of urban Puerto Rico in the 1970s?!?! Well think again as Sam Simmons turns this world inside out and upside down.
Sam Perry Live
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Hindley
- 10th - 17th Mar 2018
Sam Perry is a one-man orchestra who uses only his voice, a loop station, an effect pedal and microphone to create layers of haunting vocal harmonies, heavy bass-lines and break-be…
Alcohol is Good for You Too - Sam Kissajukian
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Producers
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
Nominated for Best Comedy at Fringe World 2016 & selling out all 23 shows at Edinburgh Fringe 2016 & 2017.
[sic] Rose
- Listing Theatre
- Adelaide Fringe
- Flinders Medical Centre
- 10th - 25th Mar 2018
Curator, Dr Patty Chehade, invited 10 female artists to explore a text by Albert S Lyons MD and R Joseph Petrucelli II MD: ‘Medicine: An Illustrated History’.
THE PAPA AFRICA SHOW
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- CIRQUE AFRICA BIG TOP
- 10th - 25th Mar 2018
Winston Ruddle AKA Papa Africa, the director and founder of Cirque Africa, brings to Adelaide Fringe for the first time ever his solo comedy clown and stand up show.
ROSE CALLAGHAN: WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE?
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- Howling Owl
- 24th Feb 2018
Winner – Best Comedy at 2016 Sydney Fringe Festival ★★★★ - Herald Sun ★★★★ Theatre People ★★★★ The Australia Times Rose Callaghan (ABC, triple j, Nova…
Generous Laughs: Pride Fund Benefit Show
- Listing Comedy
- Off Off Broadway
- Littlefield
- 28th Jan 2018
Littlefield NYC is proud to present “Generous Laughs,” a charity comedy show benefiting the Pride Fund to End Gun Violence, featuring some of New York City’s most exciting come…
Shadows
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Theatro Technis
- 5th - 7th Dec 2017
“DON’T YOU REALISE OUR HISTORY’S ALL WE’VE GOT LEFT.
Side Shows
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Sadler’s Wells Theatre
- 25th - 26th Nov 2017
Constella OperaBallet return to the Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler’s Wells this November with their award-winning Sideshows.
Sustainable Shows: Emerging Trends
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 23rd Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
The Paper Cinema's Macbeth
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 28th Aug, 2017
The Paper Cinema’s Macbeth is a dazzling feat of storytelling.
Comic Relief Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 21st Aug 2017
Join John Bishop and a line-up of some of the most exciting comedy talent in the country to raise money for Comic Relief, helping people living incredibly tough lives, both in the …
Treasure Trove of Shadows
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus / Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C
- 20th - 28th Aug 2017
As the industrial world collides with agricultural life, China’s traditional folk arts are in decline.
Sunshine at the Rose
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at Rose Theatre
- 18th - 25th Aug 2017
After sell-out productions of Sunshine on Leith, Oliver! and Les Misérables School Edition, Captivate Theatre brings you the most uplifting and rousing songs from the world of mus…
Fuaigh – Interweaving
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Storytelling Centre
- 19th Aug, 2017
Fuaigh – Interweaving is a collaborative project about belonging, language loss and home.
A Case of Wonders by Sam Fitton
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Liquid Room Annexe/Warehouse
- 16th Aug 2017
A theatrical twist on the traditional magic show, A Case of Wonders combines magic, comedy and special effects in its Edinburgh Fringe debut promising to be something out of the or…
The Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 15th Aug 2017
A top night of comedy with all proceeds going to Waverley Care, a charity the Pleasance has supported for the past 26 years, providing care and support to people living with HIV or…
Turntable / Edinburgh
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Storytelling Centre
- 17th Aug, 2017
Michael John McCarthy’s Turntable is a project that has been touring Scotland for four years now, with the simple premise that music can help total strangers open up to one anoth…
Me, as a Penguin
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 17th Aug, 2017
Tom Wells’s Me, as a Penguin, performed this August by Exeter University Theatre Company, is both a fun and melancholy look at loneliness, love and family.
Macblair
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C primo
- 16th Aug, 2017
Charlie Dupré’s Macblair reimagines the political life of Tony Blair as, to quote the production’s marketing, ‘a Shakespearean tragicomedy’.
For Robin Williams: A Benefit Gig in Aid of Mind and SAMH
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Theatre
- 12th Aug 2017
We miss Robin Williams.
Sam Simmons A-K
- Review
- ★★★★
- Charlie Ralph
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 26th Aug, 2017
Sam Simmons is a dad now.
Rose Room
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 10th - 25th Aug 2017
Scottish Jazz Awards finalists Rose Room have become one of Scotland’s leading ensembles influenced by gypsy jazz.
US Tour Booking For Small And Independent Shows
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 10th - 21st Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Barnardo's Big Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 10th Aug 2017
Join us for a bumper-length comedy extravaganza to help raise vital funds for Barnardo’s, while previewing a selection of this year’s top Fringe shows.
Live Shows in an Internet Media Age
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 9th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Wrong Tree Adventures
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Lauriston Halls
- 9th Aug, 2017
This August, Durham-based Wrong Tree Theatre are bringing three shows to Edinburgh; currently on offer is Souvenirs, a light-hearted adventure that draws on the heavy use of props,…
The Show Between Shows Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 52 Canoes (Grassmarket)
- 6th - 26th Aug 2017
New for 2017! Not featuring televised comedians or Fringe legends, just friendly unknowns being friendly.
A Case of Wonders by Sam Fitton
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- La Belle Angèle
- 5th - 26th Aug 2017
A theatrical twist on the traditional magic show, A Case of Wonders combines magic, comedy and special effects in its Edinburgh Fringe debut promising to be something out of the or…
Fred and Rose
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue 13
- 5th - 11th Aug 2017
Three decades of killing - 24 hours to break the case.
Tash Goldstone and Sam Lake: Queens
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 52 Canoes (Grassmarket)
- 5th - 26th Aug 2017
Tash Goldstone and Sam Lake are queens.
Was it good for you?
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in The Vault
- 9th Aug, 2017
Navigating the intricacies of a one-night stand can be a tricky social and biological journey.
Best of the West End
- Review
- ★★★★
- John Murray
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 14th Aug, 2017
theSpace at Symposium Hall is an ideal setting for music appreciation.
Bone Woman
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 11th Aug, 2017
Bone Woman is a quiet, strange and beautiful production.
Atlas
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on North Bridge
- 10th Aug, 2017
Natural philosophers Edmund Halley and Robert Hooke are engaged in a scientific wager that will crown the man who can prove why the planets move elliptically the victor.
Pike St.
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Roundabout @ Summerhall
- 15th Aug, 2017
I’ll make no bones about it: Pike St.
Border Tales
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 8th Aug, 2017
Following a turbulent year of politics and current affairs, this year’s Fringe programme is unsurprisingly loaded with all manner of shows trying to make sense of the world in 20…
The Sleeper
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Jury’s Inn
- 16th Aug, 2017
In 2015, Henry C Krempels was commissioned by VICE to write an article on the refugee crisis which was then at its peak.
Sleepwalkers
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 13th Aug, 2017
Opening with an audio recording of various real-life political statements – given by both normal citizens and political leaders – Sleepwalkers quickly registers its interest in…
The Cowgirl Mary Old West Puppet Theatre Show
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 4th - 19th Aug 2017
All the way from Austin, Texas, it’s The Cowgirl Mary Old West Puppet Theatre Show.
A Hunger Artist (Kafka Adaptation)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo
- 11th Aug, 2017
Inspired by a Kafka story, writer Josh Luxenberg and Brooklyn-based Sinking Ship have created a weird and wonderful piece of theatre in A Hunger Artist (Kafka Adaptation).
The Crossing Place – Romantika
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Upper Church @ Summerhall hosted by RBC
- 7th Aug, 2017
The Crossing Place – Romantika has an absurdly joyous opening, which is unexpected considering that the show is marketed as a study of loneliness, anxiety and desire.
Iphigenia Crash Land Falls on the Neon Shell That Was Once Her Heart (A Rave Fable)
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on Niddry St
- 11th Aug, 2017
The premise of Caridad Svich’s Iphigenia Crash Land Falls on the Neon Shell That Was Once Her Heart (A Rave Fable), here performed by Clumsy Bodies Theatre, is truly exciting.
Frogman
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Traverse at CodeBase
- 7th Aug, 2017
Frogman is an oceanic coming-of-age drama split between two time frames.
Rose Red: A Grimm Panto
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 4th - 19th Aug 2017
Join us as we present to you the untold story of Snow White’s forgotten sister, Rose Red, and her attempts to escape her happily ever after as mistakenly predicted by the Brothers …
Misterman
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C primo
- 11th Aug, 2017
For a one-man play, Enda Walsh’s Misterman feels almost mythically large in its intensity.
Mairi Campbell: Pulse
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Storytelling Centre
- 15th Aug, 2017
Mairi Campbell, acclaimed Scottish folk musician, is a joy to listen to.
Madame Señorita: 25 Different Shows, Come Every Day!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Award-winning performer Paula Valluerca, aka Madame Señorita, is committed to reconnect with the pleasure of being a totally deluded idiot.
Africa Entsha
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Africa Entsha deliver a Cappella with attitude.
Sam & Tom: Unrectifiable
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Dragonfly
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Post-sketch revival.
One-Man Apocalypse Now
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 14th Aug, 2017
Apocalypse Now, with its 153 minute running time, multi-million dollar production costs and jungle location, might not seem like the most obvious contender for adaptation into a on…
Guns 'n' Rosé With Peter E Davidson / Free Festival
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Peter E Davidson is a wine drinking man adrift in a sea of beer drinkers.
Sam Goodburn: Dumbstruck
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Accidental clown turned multi award-winning performer Sam Goodburn plays a dumbstruck young man the morning after his first steps into manhood.
Margaret Thatcher Queen of Game Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Ding dong the witch is back! Multi award-winning Fringe sensation Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho returns with the most fabulous game show of all! Join the Iron Lady for songs, gam…
Sam Garlepp: Well, There You Go
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 3rd - 26th Aug 2017
Ninety-four word limit? Well, better not waste any.
Creature
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C south
- 8th Aug, 2017
Creature is a contemporary dance show that tries to capture the essence of being human through what the publicity calls ‘aerial acrobatics and earth-bound choreography’.
Rose Matafeo: Sassy Best Friend
- Review
- ★★★★
- Chris Shapiro
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 8th Aug, 2017
Despite failing to romantically woo Matthew in the front row, who resolutely resisted her bookish clumsiness and snazzy jacket, Rose Matafeo delivers a tour-de-force performance in…
Form
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 7th Aug, 2017
Form is a wordless physical tragicomedy about escaping the pressures and boredoms of contemporary life, if only momentarily.
Jelly Beans
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 15th Aug, 2017
Jelly Beans is a really, really horrible play.
Staging Wittgenstein
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C
- 6th Aug, 2017
Staging Wittgenstein is a difficult production to categorise.
Swan Bake
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C royale
- 5th Aug, 2017
Swan Bake is a riotously trippy and acerbically funny show.
Morgan & West: Return of the Time-Travelling Magicians
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sophia Charalambous
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly Med Quad
- 7th Aug, 2017
I’m guilty of being a magic sceptic.
Phil Wang: Kinabalu
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 18th Aug, 2017
Kinabalu is an astutely clever and astutely silly hour of stand up from British-Malaysian comic Phil Wang.
Sam Shaber: Life, Death & Duran Duran
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at Rose Theatre
- 2nd - 28th Aug 2017
Life has three guarantees: you’re born, you die and if your name is Rio, you dance on the sand.
Medea on Media
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C
- 4th Aug, 2017
Medea on Media is not your average spin on an Ancient Greek classic; Seongbukdong Beedoolkee’s production is fearless, irreverent, unsettling and, most surprisingly, a lot of fun…
Luocha Land
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C
- 3rd Aug, 2017
Told through contemporary and ancient physical storytelling techniques, the National Theatre of China’s Luocha Land is a visual treat.
Speaking in Tongues: The Lies
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Fulton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 27th Aug, 2017
Andrew Bovell’s Speaking in Tongues: The Lies is one half of a Doughnut Productions double bill showing at the Pleasance Courtyard this August.
Morgan & West: More Magic for Kids!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly Med Quad
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2017
Bigger, bolder and more brilliant than before! Time travelling magicians Morgan & West return to the stage with a brand-new marvellous magic show full of crazy capers for the young…
Africa Weird and Wonderful
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 1st - 26th Aug 2017
Africa is an explosion of music, dance and stories all captured in one show. It’s fun for all the family.
Morgan & West: Return of the Time-Travelling Magicians!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Tea Pot
- 21st - 22nd Jul 2017
Great Scott! Time-travelling magicians Morgan & West bring a magical extravaganza to a millennium near you! Not content with their lot as the nineteenth century’s greatest magic …
Africa Entsha
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighthelm Centre
- 1st - 4th Jun 2017
Africa Entsha, a smart, slick a cappella five-piece who reached a global audience in 2010 performing at the World Cup opening ceremony.
Morgan and West: More Magic For Kids
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- Spiegeltent at Southbank Centre
- 29th May - 4th Jun 2017
Time-travelling magicians Morgan & West return to the stage with a marvellous magic show full of crazy capers for the young, old, and everyone in-between! Expect the unexpected…
Bom-Bane's Musical History of 24 George St, Brighton & Other Shows
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Bom-Bane’s Music Cafe
- 18th May - 3rd Jun 2017
An original musical & gastromonical journey from the 5th Century settlement of Boerthlelm’s Tun to Brighton in 1795, with affectionate portraits of the colourful inhabitants of 24 …
BA Theatre Arts Graduate Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Studio 3
- 8th - 9th May 2017
“The true mystery of the world is the visible .
Good Grief: Stories at 207 West 88th
- Review
- ★★★★
- Aidan Stark
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 31st May, 2017
Terriane Falcome offers a tour de force of writing and comedy, playing at the Theatre Box this Brighton Fringe.
Sam and Ben: Shnozzleballers!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 5th - 6th May 2017
Sam and Ben fled a supernatural wizard realm 700 years ago after being challenged to a deadly game of Shnozzleball, which they were too chicken to accept.
Kakande West African Drummers
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Latest Music Bar
- 5th May - 1st Jun 2017
Nominated for best music at Brighton Fringe 2016.
Cabaret From The Shadows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Aidan Stark
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 9th May, 2017
Amid the abundance of hard hitting and harrowing new work presented at the Fringe, one could be forgiven for wondering why we’re all taking ourselves so seriously.
Mother Africa-Khayelitsha-My Home
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- London Fringe
- Peacock Theatre London
- 21st Feb - 11th Mar 2017
Two million people call the Khayelitsha (the Xhosa word for 'new home') in South Africa home.
The Shoreditch Improv Festival Sunday Funday Shows
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Water Poet
- 19th Feb 2017
3pm-4pm The first show of the day will feature about as wide a variety of improvisation styles as one could ask for, with three groups that could not be more different from each o…
Rose Room
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 27th Aug 2016
Scottish Jazz Awards finalists Rose Room have become one of Scotland’s leading ensembles, influenced by the gypsy jazz genre.
Ron White – Live in Scotchland
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Speedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 28th Aug, 2016
If you’ve ever seen Ron White before, you already know what to expect.
Barnardo's 150th Anniversary Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 23rd Aug 2016
Join us for a bumper-length comedy extravaganza to mark Barnardo’s 150th Anniversary, courtesy of your favourite TV and stand-up comedians.
The Rose and Crown
- Review
- ★★★
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on Niddry St
- 26th Aug, 2016
There’s always a good smattering of obscure, seldom-performed or minor plays at the Festival Fringe.
West End Has Faith at the Fringe
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Elim
- 22nd - 27th Aug 2016
West End Has Faith gathers professionals working within London’s West End and on tour who have a desire to share their journey and life experiences.
Melody of Love and Shadows
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride’s
- 20th - 21st Aug 2016
Saudha, ‘one of the prominent Indian classical music promoters in the country’ (BBC Radio), offers a hypnotic and ‘breath-taking’ presentation (Rhapsody of Soul, Guardian) of India…
Lunchtime Recitals – East Meets West Rainbow
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Mary’s Cathedral
- 18th Aug 2016
A fantastic opportunity to hear Chinese classical music, played by professional musicians on Chinese and Western instruments, accompanied by a short performance by the talented Rai…
South West Camerata from Corelli to Copland
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Giles’ Cathedral
- 17th - 18th Aug 2016
South West Camerata, an outstanding youth string ensemble from the south west, return to the Fringe for their fourth visit.
West Side Story
- Review
- ★★★★
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 21st Aug, 2016
This tragic romance has always been about the individual consequences of divisions in society.
The Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 16th Aug 2016
A top night of comedy with all proceeds going to Waverley Care, a charity providing care and support to people living with HIV or Hepatitis C throughout Scotland.
Jeeseok Kim East-West Quartet
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 16th - 26th Aug 2016
Acclaimed Korean/New Orleans saxophonist Jeeseok’s funky, melodic, energetic quartet brings Miles Davies, Coltrane and Ella up to date, with a sprinkle of Korean folk music too! …
Simon Lukacs Shows His Range
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Southside Social
- 15th - 23rd Aug 2016
Upstairs Downton and Petting Zoo (‘Improv supergroup’ TimeOut) star creates a staggering array of characters using his mouth, brain, hands and body.
Medea: Greece Meets West
- Review
- ★★
- James Beagon
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 17th Aug, 2016
Billed as a “psychological drama conflating classical Greek mystery with jazzical profanity”, Medea: Greece Meets West contains very little Medea and not much more jazz.
Blue Rose Code (Extra)
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride’s
- 14th Aug 2016
Following extraordinary interest in his 2016 Fringe show, Blue Rose Code has added a second gig at AMC @ St Bride’s for the Fringe.
Blue Rose Code
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride’s
- 13th Aug 2016
‘I feel like I’ve been forever a child of exile, a wanderer.
Daniel Sloss: So? (Late Shows)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 12th - 27th Aug 2016
Later, considerably ruder and darker shows from internationally acclaimed, award-winning Scottish stand-up comedy meteor.
Into the Shadows of Shakespeare – Free
- Review
- ★★
- Fiona Russell
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 13th Aug, 2016
The Tempest, retold by children whose first language isn’t even English.
For Robin Williams: A Benefit Gig in Aid of Mind and SAMH
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Theatre
- 11th Aug 2016
We miss Robin Williams.
Rose
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Silk
- 6th - 27th Aug 2016
Following their ‘simply superb’ (AllEdinburghTheatre.
The Rose of Jericho
- Review
- ★★★
- Oliver Simmonds
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 12th Aug, 2016
Kevin Hely stares, bares his teeth and darts along the stage.
Huge Davies and Sam Lake: Joking Hazard
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 5th - 29th Aug 2016
Huge is a musical comedian from Asia.
Red Rose / White Rose
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Royal Terrace
- 5th - 20th Aug 2016
There were two actresses in Strindberg’s play: one I called his white rose, the other his red rose.
Best of the West End
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 5th - 13th Aug 2016
Don’t miss this new musical review! Featuring world class voices and breathtaking harmonies, these professional performers showcase the very best songs from the West End.
Ellis & Rose: Obsolete
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire
- 5th - 27th Aug 2016
Ellis and Rose’s act is dated, unfashionable and belongs in the comedy bin – according to one famous and respected comedian.
Faulty Towers the Dining Experience
- Review
- ★★★★
- Rose Reade
- Edinburgh Fringe
- B’est Restaurant
- 5th Aug, 2016
Running since 1997, Faulty Towers the Dining Experience has become a Fringe staple and international success.
Light Relief
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Award-winning, fast-moving comedy show from London, featuring Geoff Cotton and special guest Fiona Barclay.
Margaret Thatcher Queen of Game Shows
- Review
- ★★★★★
- William Heraghty
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 8th Aug, 2016
Ding dong, the witch isn’t dead! And this time it’s definitely cause for celebration! After her previous success as an ‘international cabaret superstar’ Maggie is back in b…
David Longley: Everything I Hate About My Club Set
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Speedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 20th Aug, 2016
David Longley’s act is structured almost like Shakespeare, summarizing the course of the evening in its first moments: “I’ve always wanted to do standup that’s like talking…
Bob Slayer: 24 Hour Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus
- 4th - 29th Aug 2016
Bob drives his BlundaBus around Europe looking for adventures.
Suzi Ruffell: Common
- Review
- ★★★★
- Rose Reade
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 11th Aug, 2016
Suzi Ruffell greeted the audience at the door with a charming and cheeky smile on her face, perfectly setting the tone for her hour of standup.
Morgan & West's Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show for Kids (and Childish Grown-Ups!)
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly Med Quad
- 3rd - 29th Aug 2016
Time travelling Victorian magic duo Morgan & West return to unload another boxful of bafflement and impossibility.
Children and Animals
- Review
- ★★
- Rose Reade
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 9th Aug, 2016
Florence Read’s play takes place in a hotel room.
Sam Simmons: Not a People Person
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jamie P Robson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly Potterrow
- 13th Aug, 2016
“It’s a bit tense in here tonight.
Sam Fletcher: Daftwerk
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2016
The Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer nominee and CBBC star, Sam Fletcher, presents his usual heady, mid-afternoon blend of jokes, lo-fi showbiz flair, idiotic theatrics and so…
Fossils
- Review
- ★★★★
- Rose Reade
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 16th Aug, 2016
Fossils is an intriguing play where scepticism meets the loch ness monster.
Mungo Park – Travels in the Interior of Africa
- Review
- ★★★★
- James W. Woe
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 16th Aug, 2016
Mungo Park proved that any true Scotsman would do almost anything to avoid spending another bloody day in Selkirk.
The Interference
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Rose Reade
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C
- 8th Aug, 2016
It is hard to tackle a subject such as campus rape in America and get the tone right.
Sam Campbell: The Last Dreamer
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Roxy
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2016
Winner, Director’s Choice 2016 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Nina Conti: In Your Face
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Rose Reade
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 8th Aug, 2016
The hype for Nina Conti is huge.
Sam Carrington: Awkwardly Mobile
- Review
- ★★
- Stanley Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Counting House
- 22nd Aug, 2016
Sam Carrington: Awkwardly Mobile is intended as a celebration of the awkward moments of social life.
Orlando Baxter: Suspensions, Detentions and Summer Vacations
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Speedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 24th Aug, 2016
Watching Orlando Baxter perform is like sitting down with your favourite teacher again: you hang on his every word.
Rose Matafeo is Finally Dead
- Review
- ★★
- chhewitt95
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 25th Aug, 2016
The initial conceit of this show is that we’re all present at the funeral for Rose Matafeo.
Women of the West End and the Cathedral Collection
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Mary’s Cathedral
- 1st - 31st Aug 2016
An exhibition about some remarkable female pioneers who lived in Edinburgh’s West End.
Africa – Weird and Wonderful Facts, Rhythm and Stories
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 31st Jul - 27th Aug 2016
Africa is bursting with vibrant cultures, interesting people and weird and wonderful facts.
Ellis & Rose - Obsolete
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 31st May 2016
The award-winning duo return with their unique brand of anarchic idiocy - join them as they take comedy into another dimension, in the high budget arena spectacular!
Morgan & West's Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show for Kids (and Childish Grown-Ups!)
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Republic
- 28th - 29th May 2016
Time travelling Victorian magic duo Morgan & West unload another boxful of bafflement and impossibility.
Kakande West African Drummers
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Latest Music Bar
- 27th May 2016
Ali Bangoura, from Guinea, with his troupe of Brighton-based drummers, are bringing the excitement and dynamic energy of Africa to Brighton.
Dancing Shadows
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- St John the Evangelist
- 7th - 29th May 2016
A stunning exhibition in a beautiful, spacious setting.
Valentines Shows
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Littlefield / Magnet Theater / The Stand
- 9th - 14th Feb 2016
Valentine’s Day may have a cheesy reputation, but the heart-filled holiday has inspired plenty of great live comedy for devoted couples, optimistic daters and determinedly si…
The Way West
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- Bank Street Theater
- 2nd Feb 2016
(previews start on Thursday; opens on March 16) Mona Mansour, whose “Urge for Going” was seen at the Public Lab in 2011, returns with a new play about financial mismana…
An Evening With Sam Morril & Beth Stelling
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Village Underground
- 10th Nov 2015
Mr.
Joshua Bell and Sam Haywood
- Listing Music
- USA Regional & Tours
- Isaac Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall
- 28th Oct 2015
These excellent musicians return to Carnegie Hall for a program featuring two major works of the piano-violin duo repertory — Beethoven’s “Kreutzer” Sonata …
Daniel Kitson and Some Colleagues - Benefit for United Nations Refugee Agency
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Union Chapel
- 6th Oct 2015
Former losing contestant on much loved ITV quiz show ‘Blockbusters’, metaphorical swashbuckler DANIEL KITSON hosts an evening of first class stand up comedy in aid of the United Na…
On the Road: Touring Your Fringe Production to South Africa
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 23rd Aug 2015
South Africa’s National Arts Festival is Africa’s largest and most colourful multi-discipline arts event held in Grahamstown each July.
The Ex
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 25th Aug, 2015
Dutch jazz punk veterans The Ex, have been going for thirty-five years.
You're Not Like the Other Girls Chrissy
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 25th Aug, 2015
Caroline Horton enters laden with suitcases against a pastel French tricolour.
Borderlands
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 25th Aug, 2015
We are on the border between England and Scotland, life and death, fluid and solid.
Darkness Falls – John's Gospel
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Palmerston Place Church
- 22nd Aug, 2015
The Gospel of John is the most interesting of all the New Testament gospels.
The Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 18th Aug 2015
A top night of comedy with all proceeds going to Waverley Care, a charity that has supported people living in Scotland with HIV and Hepatitis C for 26 years.
Barnardo's Big Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Assembly Rooms
- 18th Aug 2015
A bumper-length show giving you the chance to help raise vital funds for Barnardo’s while previewing a selection of this year’s top Fringe shows, courtesy of some of your favourite…
To Sleep To Dream
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall @ Tom Fleming Centre
- 24th Aug, 2015
To dream or not to dream? For the residents of Lhaytar, the only remaining city on an otherwise flooded Earth, the answer is definitively the latter.
Quiet Violence
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo Southside
- 22nd Aug, 2015
The room smells of Deep Heat.
The Accidental Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C
- 21st Aug, 2015
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous creation is given a shaky new lease of life in this parody adventure by Tobacco Tea.
Blue Rose Code
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Hannah Lucy Baker
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride’s
- 18th Aug, 2015
Ross Wilson of Blue Rose Code has gone through quite a transformative journey in the past 18 months.
Africa Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just Festival at Central Hall
- 14th - 21st Aug 2015
Whistle-stop tour of some of the best African music at the Edinburgh Fringe, with a different line-up each night.
Daniel Sloss: Dark: Extra Shows!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150@EICC
- 14th - 29th Aug 2015
Due to massive demand, six later, quite probably ruder, shows! Scotland’s internationally acclaimed and award-winning comedy half-man-half-Xbox.
Stockholm
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Te Kore
- 19th Aug, 2015
Todd and Kali are a young couple.
Eclectically. Arranged. Poe and The Tell-Tale In Part
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 17th Aug, 2015
Fusion Theatre return to Greenside with a Poe-faced and incoherent piece of physical theatre that often makes even less sense than its overwrought title.
Edinburgh in the Shadows
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pilgrim Bar
- 8th - 18th Aug 2015
Want to know the Edinburgh the tourist brochures won’t tell you about? Beattie and Scratchmann tell it like it really is in this spoken word show about the city’s sinister side w…
ErictheFred
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Roxy
- 19th Aug, 2015
An ambitious clown show from veteran performer Chris Lynam, ErictheFred never quite lives up to its multimedia promise despite some impressive and funny moments along the way.
Woolly Eyed Turtle 3D
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cafe Camino
- 25th Aug, 2015
Emily Johnson and Maeve Bell are a double act from Ireland.
The Mountain Top
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue 13
- 17th Aug, 2015
In April 1968, Martin Luther King Jr went to Memphis.
West End Fair
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Johns – West End Fair
- 8th - 30th Aug 2015
One hundred makers, artists and designers exhibiting their latest creations in a spectacular outdoor setting.
Off the Top
- Review
- ★★★★
- Rose Collard
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Canons’ Gait
- 27th Aug, 2015
Baba Brinkman (science rapper, Fringe First winner, and half the cast of Off The Top) really loves his wife.
Twin Primes
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 15th Aug, 2015
As any GCSE maths student will tell you, a prime number is one that has only two factors: one and itself.
Souvenirs
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo
- 15th Aug, 2015
Ashley (Ellice Stevens) has just moved to a new town.
Fiesta de los Muertos
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 15th Aug, 2015
It’s one of the very few natural certainties that as we begin, so we must end – everything that lives, one day, has to die.
Writing
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 15th Aug, 2015
A charming, witty and engaging show, Writing is an exploration of just that - the process of writing, as seen from a child’s perspective.
A West Coast Experience from Oz
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Ghillie Dhu
- 7th - 10th Aug 2015
Annie walks, talks, sings and dazzles! A Highland lass returning home with Aussie bassist John Wilson, The Inimitable Victor Brox on keys, a grab bag of West Coast Oz experiences a…
Mind the Gap
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Royal Terrace
- 13th Aug, 2015
Six passengers travel on the tube from Stratford to Ealing Broadway.
Matthew Collins: The Benefit of Several Doubts
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Jekyll & Hyde
- 7th - 30th Aug 2015
Matthew Collins (BBC’s Great Unanswered Questions) is an Irish comedian, but also a computer scientist with moral objections to his own research.
The Communist Threat
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo Southside
- 13th Aug, 2015
A hotel room in Vienna, 1950.
Leapin' Louie's Wild West Spectacular
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jake A Ellamen
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 12th Aug, 2015
‘Awesome’ is a terrible word, but there’s no shame using it – in the truest sense – to describe Leapin’ Louie and his lethal range of doohickeys.
In the West
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Church Hill Theatre
- 7th - 12th Aug 2015
These comedic and heartfelt monologues were written by a group of playwrights from Austin, Texas in 1985.
On Track
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 17th Aug, 2015
A gallery space with assorted artworks: chainsaw, feathered headdress, a map of the world.
Incarnadine
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Royal Terrace
- 11th Aug, 2015
Macbeth gets the prequel it never needed in Chiaroscuro’s portrait of the thane as a young warrior.
Matthew Collins: The Benefit of Several Doubts
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cowgatehead
- 7th - 31st Aug 2015
Matthew Collins (BBC’s Great Unanswered Questions) is an Irish comedian, but also a computer scientist with moral objections to his own research.
Somebody Out There Loves Me
- Review
- ★★
- Rose Collard
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 15th Aug, 2015
Peculiar Spectacles’ Somebody Out There Loves Me is another theatrical examination of the trials and tribulations of online dating.
A Reason to Talk
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 11th Aug, 2015
Sachli Gholamalizad moved from Iran to Belgium when she was five.
Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo Southside
- 22nd Aug, 2015
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Sam and Tom from TV!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
Sam and Tom! are an anarchic double-hander made up of comedic wunderkinds Tom Burgess ‘coldly psychotic’ (Chortle.
Sam Gore: The Cryptid Crossword
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
Cryptozoology is the posh word for ‘the pursuit of hidden animals’ – those creatures that are theorised to exist, but haven’t yet been proven to by science.
Morgan & West: Lying, Cheating Scoundrels
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Community Project
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
Morgan & West invite you to join them at the card table for an intimate evening of shams, scams and good old fashioned cheating.
Sam and Helen: Out There
- Review
- ★★★
- Louise Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 11th Aug, 2015
I’m pretty certain this is the first comedy show I’ve ever been to with an audience dance break.
PAN
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 15th Aug, 2015
PAN, the Korean word for festival, is a showcase of traditional dance and drumming and forms an eye-opening if not always compelling introduction to the country’s performance.
Traces
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 12th Aug, 2015
Traces has been amazing audiences around the world for nigh on a decade; it is a testament to the visual and theatrical power of the show that it’s lasted as long as it has.
Kafka's Ape
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 11th Aug, 2015
Franz Kafka’s short story A Report to an Academy takes the form of an informative lecture given by an ape called Red Peter.
Mitch’s Movie Pitches
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 11th Aug, 2015
Mitch (Eric Sigmundsson) loves movies.
Paul Ricketts: West End Story
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus
- 6th - 15th Aug 2015
Return of acclaimed and libellously funny storytelling show on how to find outrageous nightly adventure on a budget of £5.
Light Relief
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
A fast-moving, award-winning comedy show featuring original songs, sketches, satire, stand-up and a caption competition to win an excellent bottle of wine.
Wojtek: The Happy Warrior
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 17th Aug, 2015
In 1942, a girl traded some food for a Persian bear cub.
Rose Matafeo and Guy Montgomery Are Friends
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
Winners of the 2013 and 2014 Billy T award.
Morgan & West's Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show for Kids (and Childish Grown-ups!)
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly Med Quad
- 5th - 31st Aug 2015
Time travelling Victorian magic duo Morgan & West unload another boxful of bafflement and impossibility.
The Pie-Eyed Piper of Hamilton
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 19th Aug, 2015
Pantomime is not just for Christmas, according to Òran Mór, whose take on the genre is a wonderfully satirical look at the corridors of power.
The Underbelly Radio Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly Med Quad
- 5th - 28th Aug 2015
FUBAR Radio and Underbelly present The Underbelly Radio Shows recorded live from 12:30pm each day at Ermintrude, Underbelly hosts a series of live radio broadcasts brought to you b…
Sam Brady: Kindness
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Assembly Rooms
- 5th - 16th Aug 2015
Award-winning comedian and failed Buddhist monk Sam Brady explores his ongoing struggle to be a good person, and asks why kindness is so undervalued and so hard to practice.
Electric Dreams
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 19th Aug, 2015
Rose’s earliest memory is a ruined birthday party at the age of eighteen.
The Remnants: As Thyself
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C nova
- 17th Aug, 2015
A short and beguiling piece of theatre, As Thyself is presented here as the first part in a conceptual series of plays by Isla van Tricht, although it was originally a standalone p…
Sparrow-Folk: SuBIRDia
- Review
- ★★★★
- Rose Collard
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 22nd Aug, 2015
Sparrow-Folk are Catherine Crowley and Juliet Moody - a female comedy duo who hail from Canberra, Australia.
Sam Simmons: Spaghetti for Breakfast
- Review
- ★★★★
- Laurie Kilmurry
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly Potterrow
- 17th Aug, 2015
Sam Simmons’ show is completely mad right off the bat.
Talking with Angels: Budapest, 1943
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 14th Aug, 2015
A crucifix, a menorah, the smell of incense.
Scattered
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C nova
- 11th Aug, 2015
When their estranged father dies, twins Nicky and Jake reunite to execute his will.
The Frida Kahlo of Penge West
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Elaine Liner
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C nova
- 13th Aug, 2015
As roommates, young London singletons Zoe and Ruth are as mismatched as Peep Show’s Mark and Jeremy.
The Remnants: Threadbare
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C nova
- 20th Aug, 2015
Archimedes (Alexander Wilson) is interested in scopophilia, pleasure derived from looking.
Morgan and West’s Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show – For Kids (and Childish Grown-ups!)
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Turn Pot
- 2nd Aug, 2015
Kevin MacLeod’s Call To Adventure is entirely appropriate as the walk-in soundtrack to Morgan and West’s Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show – For Kids.
West End Magic Presents – Magic Workshops for Children
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- Tea Pot
- 31st Jul - 1st Aug 2015
Teaching children aged 7-13 the basics of magic.
West End Magic
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Turn Pot
- 31st Jul, 2015
West End Magic, a monthly fixture at the Leicester Square Theatre, heads north for a limited engagement at The Great Yorkshire Fringe.
Sam & Tom from TV!
- Review
- ★★★
- Stephanie Bartlett
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- Tea Pot
- 27th Jul, 2015
Sam Nicoresti and Tom Burgess used to be on Nickelodeon until “the incident we can’t talk about”, happened.
Shows for Days
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, Lincoln Center
- 31st May 2015
(previews start on Saturday; opens on June 29) Having just brought us Moss Hart’s entrancing “Act One,” Lincoln Center offers another piece of showbiz reminiscenc…
The Rose of Jericho
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Marlborough Theatre
- 28th - 31st May 2015
In this critically acclaimed new play, an ex-soldier casts an unflinching and at times darkly humorous eye over his childhood, its impact on his relationships, his experiences of w…
Same Sky Benefit
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 17th May 2015
We love Same Sky! From Burning of the Clocks and Children’s Parade to projects large and small, bringing people together in Brighton and beyond.
The Improverts - Exam Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh
- Teviot Debating Hall, Teviot Row House
- 14th - 15th May 2015
The Improverts are back for two Exam Specials in the Teviot Debating Hall! A different combination of players will take to the stage each night for a round of high-class, high-ener…
The Colin Hoult Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 7th - 25th May 2015
Star of ‘Derek’, ‘Being Human’ and ‘Carnival of Monsters’ returns to the Brighton Fringe with two entirely new shows: Sit on the Ledge and Jump Down to the Ground (7, 2…
Africa Unite 2015
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia - Main Space
- 7th May 2015
A unique and rare collaboration of one of Africa’s gifted singers and the most celebrated guitar virtuoso of his time brings the creation of Debademba.
Comedy Benefit Show for the Families of Second Avenue
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Upright Citizens Brigade Theater East
- 4th May 2015
The Upright Citizen Brigade’s finest improvisers are raffling off the chance to improvise with various teams and performers at this show.
Morgan & West’s Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Otherplace at the Basement: Main Space
- 3rd - 4th May 2015
Time-travelling Victorian duo Morgan & West unload another boxful of bafflement and impossibility.
Ballet West
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- USA Regional & Tours
- Joyce Theater
- 25th - 29th Mar 2015
This troupe has a national profile partly because of its participation in the reality TV show “Breaking Pointe,” which chronicled the personalities and backstage antics…
Benefit
- Review
- ★★★★★
- K D C Lewin
- London Fringe
- Key Theatre / Pleasance Theatre, London
- 17th Mar, 2015
Benefit, the new touring production by Cardboard Citizens, is a powerful and moving portrayal of life under the coalition government, and a damning indictment of the confusing b…
Sam Kim
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- USA Regional & Tours
- Agnes Varis Performing Arts Center
- 28th Feb 2015
In “Sister to a Fiend,” Ms.
Comedic Reform: A Variety Show Benefit in Support of Police Reform
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Shea Stadium BK
- 19th Feb 2015
Keisha Zollar, one of the Upright Citizen Brigade’s finest improvisers, hosts this fund-raiser for the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, which is seeking to reform New York̵…
Third annual Patrice ONeal Comedy Benefit Concert
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- New York City Center
- 11th Feb 2015
New York’s best comedians honor the memory of Mr.
The Improverts - London Shows
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Hen & Chickens Theatre Bar
- 9th - 10th Jan 2015
Always Different, Always Funny! After a sell out run at Edinburgh Fringe 14 and comedy residents during term time Edinburgh University, The Improverts are performing two shows in L…
Africa Umoja: 20 Years of Freedom and Democracy Tour
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- USA Regional & Tours
- Symphony Space
- 9th Jan 2015
This colorful production, by the directors Todd Twala and Thembi Nyandeni, celebrates the culture and history of South Africa through dance, song and storytelling performed by a ca…
Benefit for West Africa Relief
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Irving Plaza
- 19th Nov 2014
The comedians Jena Friedman and Greg Barris host a top-notch lineup of entertainers to raise money for Doctors Without Borders.
The West End Experience
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- UK Regional & Tours
- York Barbican Centre
- 3rd Oct 2014
York Barbican Centre: 3rd Oct 7pm.
(Un)tied
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 22nd Aug, 2014
Georg Büchner’s fragmented masterpiece Woyzeck has always attracted experimentation, from one-man shows to Punchdrunk’s latest, The Drowned Man.
Barnardo’s Big Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Assembly Rooms
- 18th Aug 2014
We’re back with another bumper-length show for a fantastic cause! Hosted by Jo Caulfield, this comedy extravaganza gives you a chance to preview a selection of this year’s top …
Amy K
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 21st Aug, 2014
The expectations and contradictions of the modern world are explored in Deborah Gibbs’ well-meaning but heavy-handed production inspired by Franz Kafka’s The Trial.
Why Is Life Like Sparrows?
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue 13
- 19th Aug, 2014
Anni Dafydd emerges onto the stage wearing layers of mismatched technicolour clothes.
Seawall
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Bedlam Theatre
- 14th Aug, 2014
Putting on Sea Wall at the Fringe is a bold move.
Africa Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 15th - 22nd Aug 2014
A whistle-stop tour of some of the best African music at the Fringe, headlined by popular Fringe performers Samba Sene and Diwan (Senegal) and Rise Kagona, original member of the l…
West Side Story
- Review
- ★★★★★
- James Macnamara
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Edinburgh Academy
- 20th Aug, 2014
Youth Music Theatre Scotland return for another successful year at the Fringe, this time with a remarkably professional and well-executed production of West Side Story, perhaps t…
Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 12th Aug 2014
A top night of comedy with all proceeds going to Waverley Care, a charity that has supported people living in Scotland with HIV and Hepatitis C for 25 years.
Africa's Cowfoot!!! The Magic of Storytelling
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh
- Hall at St John’s Episcopal Church / St Andrew’s and St George’s West, 13 - 17 George Street, EH2 2PA
- 12th - 17th Aug 2014
“Africa’s Cowfoot!!! is an exclusive cabaret of African Storytelling peppered with live traditional African music.
Actors
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in The Vault
- 16th Aug, 2014
There’s an hour to go before an amateur production of Hamlet – the star of the show still hasn’t turned up, the rest of the cast hate each other and the director’s an egoma…
The Boy in Blue
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Quaker Meeting House
- 13th Aug, 2014
Bringing a show to the Fringe is a daunting prospect even for established theatre companies.
The Constant Soldier
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Jury’s Inn
- 13th Aug, 2014
A soldier sits in an anonymous room.
Pieces of Eight
- Review
- ★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 16th Aug, 2014
Aberdeen’s Literal Lines bring their confused and incoherent sketch show to Edinburgh for the first time.
The Hunting of the Snark
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 17th Aug, 2014
Chicago’s Forks & Hope Ensemble brings Lewis Carroll’s famous nonsensical poem to magical life in this youthful and ebullient adaptation.
This Wide Night
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C nova
- 23rd Aug, 2014
Chloë Moss’ 2008 play about two women reunited after getting out of prison is confidently revived by SUDS in Eliza Gearty and Tom Herbert’s searing production.
Leave Me
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Spotlites @ The Merchants’ Hall
- 12th Aug, 2014
Boy meets girl.
My Luxurious 50 Square Feet Life
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- just Festival
- 12th Aug, 2014
In Hong Kong, thousands of people – poor families, students, white-collar workers – live in dystopian-sounding “sub-divided units” that sometimes only amount to 50 square f…
Daniel Sloss – Really...?! Extra Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150@EICC
- 8th - 23rd Aug 2014
Due to massive demand, six extra, later, and quite probably ruder shows from comedy’s internationally acclaimed and award-winning half-man/half-Xbox.
Echoes and Shadows
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh
- St John’s Episcopal Church
- 8th Aug 2014
An evening of candle-lit poetry about anything and everything.
Blue Rose Code
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride’s
- 7th - 21st Aug 2014
Blue Rose Code is not folk music.
Anthems - West End Showstoppers
- Review
- ★★★★
- Brett Herriot
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 12th Aug, 2014
Local company Edinburgh Music Theatre present their second production in a double bill and achieve a true West End sound.
I Promise I Shall Not Play Billiards
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Royal Scots Club
- 7th Aug, 2014
In the mid-19th Century, Madeleine Smith was accused of poisoning her lover, Pierre Emile L’Angelier.
The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- artSpace@StMarks
- 11th Aug, 2014
Every evening, the understated sacred space of St.
The Day Sam Died
- Review
- ★★★
- Grace Knight
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 14th Aug, 2014
This piece of surrealist theatre successfully dramatises the issues it sets out to explore and uses neat theatrical devices to do it.
Monster School Goes West
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pilrig Studio
- 4th - 8th Aug 2014
It’s a school for monsters! Ms Bagatha, Mr Splunk and all the monster kids join in this time tunnel adventure as they celebrate differences while learning about America’s Wild West…
Private View
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 17th Aug, 2014
Plunge Theatre’s Edinburgh debut unflinchingly explores 21st century femininity in this confrontational piece of modern feminism in which three women explore perceptions of…
Funmbi Omotayo and Prince Abdi: East Meets West
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Globe Bar
- 4th - 24th Aug 2014
Mixing warm tales from their African origins with stories of everyday life in Britain, join these two circuit favourites for an unmissable two-hander show! Funmbi (Amused Moose Lau…
Landscape with Skiproads
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 11th Aug, 2014
What happens when the past collides with the present? If the philosophical is made tangible, does it still have the power to transform? And can myths ever hold any relevance to our…
Benefit Scrounger - or Unemployed Worker?
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Stand in the Square
- 3rd Aug 2014
Politicians tell us that cutting benefits will motivate the unemployed to find work.
Stackard Banks is Self-Discovered
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Ciao Roma
- 10th Aug, 2014
An Amazonian tribe, a German arch-nemesis and The Bourne Ultimatum are just three of the things on the mind of world-renowned adventurer Stackard Banks, played with much gusto …
Sam Avery: Rock and Dole
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2014
Sam Avery wanted to be a rock star.
West End Fair
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Johns - West End Fair
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2014
One hundred makers, artists and designers exhibiting their latest creations in a spectacular outdoor setting.
Watching Windows
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 4th Aug, 2014
In 1964, a young bride is discovered standing on a high window ledge at her own wedding reception.
Sam Brady: Kindness
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cabaret Voltaire
- 2nd - 23rd Aug 2014
Award-winning comedian and failed Buddhist monk Sam Brady explores his ongoing struggle to be a good person and asks why kindness is so undervalued.
Enigma - Emmy Goering (Hitler's Diva)
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 10th Aug, 2014
Never has pre-show music been better selected: upon entering the second theatre space at Surgeon’s Hall we are greeted with a single mournful violin battling against heavy acoust…
Elsa Jean McTaggart and Miss Irenie Rose
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- SpaceCabaret @ 54
- 1st - 22nd Aug 2014
ThreeWeeks Editors’ Award winner 2012 Scottish singer/songwriter and fiddler Elsa Jean McTaggart returns with her sister Miss Irenie Rose nominee for best newcomer in the Scottish …
Simply the West
- Review
- ★★★
- Joanna Bowman
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Jury’s Inn
- 19th Aug, 2014
We are promised an “epic tale of love, loyalty and logistics” and, with varying degrees of each, that is what we get.
Mafia on Prozac
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 4th Aug, 2014
Jay (T.
Sam Larner Can't Say His R's - With Other Guests Who Can
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 1st - 25th Aug 2014
A late night lock-in with elf loving, Edgar Allen Poe and speech impediments on the agenda.
The Rose of Jericho
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 8th Aug, 2014
In a bare room, ex-soldier Danny (Kevin Hely) tells his life story: a troubled childhood, new beginnings in London and the horrors of Kosovo and Iraq.
Hamlet
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on North Bridge
- 10th Aug, 2014
New theatre company Gin & Tonic makes an assured debut with an abridged version of Hamlet that breathlessly energises Shakespeare’s masterpiece with a confidence not often seen i…
Gordon
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 3rd Aug, 2014
Sometimes less is more.
Plastic Rose
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 1st - 17th Aug 2014
Set inside a mental hospital, Plastic Rose has been compared to One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.
Bond!
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo
- 16th Aug, 2014
There is only one way that Gavin Robertson can possibly start Bond!, his one-man parody of Ian Fleming’s greatest creation.
Paul Ricketts' West End Story
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 31st Jul - 24th Aug 2014
The award-winning comic’s libellously funny story-telling show on how to find outrageous adventure on a nightly budget of £5.
A World Beyond Man
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 18th Aug, 2014
In 1912, Captain Georgy Brusilov sailed to the Arctic.
Going Out West
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Amber Segal
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 24th Aug, 2014
Four men and a duck make up AsaNisiMasa’s Going Out West.
Red Tap/Blue Tiger
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Roxy
- 5th Aug, 2014
A taut piece of modern drama about broken homes and broken lives, Red Tap/Blue Tiger marks Richard Vincent’s successful return to theatre and sees the emergence of exciting young…
The Quant
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hill Street Solo Theatre
- 5th Aug, 2014
The world of high-level economics is no less mystifying after this one-man show by Jamie Griffiths, but he does at least shed some light on the individuals caught up in the financi…
God Is in My Typewriter
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hill Street Solo Theatre
- 3rd Aug, 2014
Anna-Mari Laulumaa’s one-woman show about the life of troubled poet Anne Sexton is as uncompromising and uncomfortable as Sexton’s work itself.
Light Relief
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 31st Jul - 24th Aug 2014
In need of some Light Relief? Let Geoff Cotton and Roberta Mair give you a helping hand and relieve your stress with a riotous, award-winning romp through stand-up, sketches, satir…
Morgan & West: Parlour Tricks
- Review
- ★★★★
- Faith-Ashleigh Wong
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 7th Aug, 2014
Performed with delightful Victorian flair and charm, magic has never looked quite so dashing and debonair.
Sam Simmons: Death of a Sails-Man
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Andy Smith
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 14th Aug, 2014
The king of surrealist stand-up, Sam Simmons, brings his incredible and irreverent style to the Udderbelly in Death of a Sails Man, the gut-achingly funny tale of a windsurfer lost…
The Sam & Joe Show
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Carolines
- 6th - 27th Jul 2014
The up-and-coming favorites Sam Morril and Joe Machi host this weekly stand-up show, with performances from Josh Gondelman, Nick Vatterott, Anthony DeVito and Seaton Smith.
Our Shadows Walk
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 18th Jun - 5th Jul 2014
Ben has been told he committed high treason.
Morgan & West: Time Travelling Magicians
- Listing Magic
- Edinburgh Fringe
Great Scott! Victorian magic duo Morgan & West travel 100 years into the future presenting baffling magic, unparalleled precognitive powers and a totally genuine ability to travel …
Children's Shows and Workshops
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Academy of Creative Training / The Old Market
- 31st May - 1st Jun 2014
A celebration of children and young people in the Performing Arts featuring theatre, literature, music and movement.
Patrick Hamilton's The West Pier
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Sussex County Cricket Club
- 30th May 2014
Literary Cocktail salon at the Sussex County Cricket Ground exploring a classic Brighton crime novel and the life and times of its author.
Soapy Sam
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 24th - 26th May 2014
Sam LOVES hiding, especially at bath time.
Yiri Baa West African High-Life Afro Beat
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 24th May 2014
Yiri Baa – West African Roots Manding AfroBeat Band brings you a performance of the wildest music from The Gambia, Senegal and Mali, West Africa.
BOAT Benefit Zincbar
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 23rd May 2014
Take a trip back to Brighton in the 90s as the legendary anarchic art school cabaret Zincbar returns for one night only.
West End Eurovision - The Final Battle!
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Dominion Theatre
- 22nd May 2014
Dominion Theatre: 22nd May 11pm.
The Greatest Shows on Earth
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 17th May 2014
A dress-up sing-along celebration of everyone’s favourite musicals.
Africa Unite
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia - Main Space
- 15th May 2014
A cross-cultural live music extravaganza from the Africa Caribbean Diaspora in the heart of Brighton, with live sets from The Congo All Stars.
Dancing for Japan 2014: Earthquake/Tsunami relief benefit
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- USA Regional & Tours
- La MaMa Ellen Stewart Theater
- 7th May 2014
In 2011, Japan was jolted by the largest earthquake to hit the country.
The Colin Hoult Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Burrow at The Warren
- 5th - 25th May 2014
Master character comedian and star of ‘Derek’ and ‘Being Human’ performs all his critically acclaimed, sell-out, weirdly wonderful comedy shows, fresh from his hit Radio 4 series.
Dance Against Cancer Benefit for American Cancer Society
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- USA Regional & Tours
- AXA Equitable Theater
- 5th May 2014
A benefit of fund-raising concerts is the mingling of great performers.
The Jokes I’m Most Fond of...
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Gardom
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 6th May, 2014
Glenn Wool is a 20-year veteran of the comedy circuit.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Gardom
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 5th May, 2014
This revolving showcase of Brighton Fringe’s top comedians sees five different acts performing short sets every night throughout the festival.
Things Have Been a Little Bit Tricky
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Gardom
- Brighton Fringe
- Jilted Dog Art
- 6th May, 2014
Paul Grifiths is an artist, not because he spent a lifetime studying the grand masters or painting portraits and landscapes from a young age, but because of something primal that d…
Sam Brady: Kindness
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Upstairs at Three and Ten
- 2nd - 4th May 2014
Award-winning comedian and failed Buddhist monk, Sam Brady explores his struggle to become a ‘good person’ and asks why kindness is so undervalued.
'The Lonesome West' by Martin McDonagh
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 1st - 15th May 2014
Sibling rivalry, alcoholism, a priest and death all link together in this darkly humorous piece by renowned Irish playwright Martin McDonough.
West End Comedy Pub Crawl
- Listing Comedy
- Glasgow Comedy Festival
- Dram!
- 14th Mar 2014
A festival institution which always sells out fast! Get yer walkin’ boots on and join the mob as we navigate you through four bars.
Sam Brady: Kindness
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Multiple Venues
- 22nd Feb - 8th Jun 2014
Award-winning comedian and failed Buddhist Monk, Sam Brady, takes his comedy show, Kindness on UK tour, starting in Leicester on 22nd February.
Kim Edgar
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Aug, 2012
Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Kim Edgar played to an appreciative and reverent audience at St Mark’s on Castle Terrace, during a set that featured songs from both of her…
Steve Bell: Rose Bladder - How did Cameron get to look like that?
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Nancy Napper-Canter
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2013
Given that Edinburgh is something of a Glastonbury equivalent for guardianistas, Steve Bell’s show seethes with lively, middle-aged enthusiasm.
Best New Sketch Act 2013: The Final
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2013
A reliable vein of new talent since its inception in 1988, the So You Think You’re Funny? comedy awards have provided a steady stream of ingenious new acts.
Rave Generation
- Review
- ★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2013
To describe this show as a love letter to drugs would probably undersell the level of pro drug propaganda that this tripe puts forward.
Flhip Flhop
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2013
Rannel Theatre’s breakthrough 2009 show Flhip Flhop is back in Edinburgh for a limited run and they’re as brilliant as ever.
Flanders and Swann
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
In celebration of the 90th anniversary on the birth of Michael Flanders, Tim FitzHigham and Duncan Walsh-Atkins return to the Fringe armed with suits, songs and plenty of style.
Sid and Valerie
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2013
All singing, all dancing, all Werther’s bearing Sue MacLaine and Emma Kilbey bring to the Fringe their characters Sid and Valerie Lester.
Bruce Dingerdik's Top End Tour
- Review
- ★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2013
If you thought that ‘Neighbours’ was about as mundane as Australian stereotypes got, then you were wrong.
North Sea Gas: In Concert
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2013
Veterans of the folk music scene, North Sea Gas, return to the fringe after four previous sell-out runs.
Ragged Glory
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
Bringing together traditional Scottish folk songs, bluegrass and Americana, Ragged Glory present an hour of curated folk for a more discerning Fringe audience.
Samba Sene and Diwan: Africa Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug 2013
A flamboyant West African evening hosted by Samba Sene and Diwan.
Shadows
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th - 20th Aug 2013
Shadows is an original piece devised from the actual experiences of students.
The Singing Kettle Wild West Party
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th - 17th Aug 2013
Scotland’s favourite children’s entertainers, The Singing Kettle, bring you this special singalong show that is guaranteed to have the whole family dancing, laughing and singin…
Distant Shore
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2013
Hailing from Canberra Australia is The Other Side, a group comprised of Mike Lyons and John McCarthy, joined by Mary.
Caledonian Folk and Blues at the Guildford
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2012
Folk stalwarts Yard of Ale are in residence at the Guildford Arms for the duration of the 18th Caledonian Folk and Blues Festival and they play with the confidence and verve of old…
Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jenni Ajderian
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2013
When it comes to variety shows, it’s often the case that each act is really just shamelessly attempting to entice bigger crowds to their own solo shows, suddenly amazed that they h…
Tartan Ribbon Comedy Benefit
- Review
- ★★★★
- Dave Coates
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2012
A variety show isn’t just a very pleasant smattering of tasters, but a study in miniature of what comedians are finding funny these days.
Music in Manufacture
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2013
Comprised of 9 silent short films with musical accompaniments from Dmytro Morykit, Music in Manufacture seeks to bring together two different mediums to create something entirely n…
Merrymouth
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2013
Although Merrymouth may not be instantly recognisable to the lay-person on first glance, they are a band that after one listen grab hold of you and don’t let go.
The Alternative Comedy Experience
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2013
With a formidable line-up and a jam-packed room in the Stand’s main auditorium, the Alternative Comedy Experience was always going to be one of the most promising comedy events i…
Barnardo’s Big Comedy Benefit
- Review
- ★★★
- Joe Walsh
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2013
I just want to first make sure that we’re on level ground here: I think Barnardo’s is super.
At Wit's End
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2013
With sketches ranging from speed dating to a prostitute on Dragons Den and women talking at the toilet mirrors, At Wit’s End is a sketch comedy that covers lots of bases but fails …
Steve Rutherford and Mark Barnett
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2013
Bringing their fusion of guitar and mandolin to the Fringe Festival, Steve Rutherford and Mark Barnett set out a show that promises ‘a depth of soul seeking and cerebral intensity …
The Deep Red Sky - Live (Acoustic)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
The Deep Red Sky are Scottish five-piece ensemble which blends guitars and three-part harmonies to create a brand of alternative rock akin to Pacific Northwest bands.
Dougie MacLean in Concert
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2013
Describing himself as a ‘troubadour’ musician, Dougie MacLean returns to the Fringe Festival for the twentieth consecutive year with his classic folk sounds.
Daniel Sloss - Stand-Up (Extra Shows!)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th - 24th Aug 2013
Due to massive demand six extra, later, quite probably ruder shows from comedy’s internationally acclaimed and award-winning half-man, half-Xbox.
Pip Utton - Adolf
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
Twenty years on from his first performance, Pip Utton returns to the Fringe Festival with his one man show Adolf.
Are You a Technophile? - Free
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2013
Generally speaking, stand-up showcases are the sorts of show that offer the worst of both worlds, since audiences have to either sit through some desperately unfunny jokes from sta…
The Diary of Anne Frank
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2013
The story of Anne Frank is one that many in the world are familiar with.
Medea: Greece Meets West
- Review
- ★★★★
- Tara Isabella Burton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2013
Cultures clash in this powerfully discordant retelling of the Medea story at the Jazz Bar.
Gareth Morinan Is Playing the Numbers Game [B]
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2013
Gareth Morinan likes his women the same way he likes his data: compatible with Microsoft Excel.
BiDiNG TiME - Various Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th - 24th Aug 2013
International experiment sharing a story about a woman called Thyme, with local interpretations.
The Rimers of Eldritch
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2013
Set in the fictional Rust Belt town of Eldritch, Missouri, Lanford Wilson’s play The Rimers of Eldritch is brought to the Fringe by Bronxville High School.
The High-Schooler's Guide to the Galaxy
- Review
- ★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
Claiming to ‘hilariously’ address the issues of high-school and create a helpful guide, Memorial High School from Houston Texas have come to the Fringe Festival with their show ent…
Benefit
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th - 17th Aug 2013
Benefit: a new one-act comedy by Joshua Galvin & Robin Popley. An irreverent look at Job Centre Plus in the town of Claime, putting the DWP in the spotlight!
Norwegians of Comedy
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2013
From the country that gave the world fjords, A-Ha and open sandwiches comes Lars and Martin with their stand-up comedy act Norwegians of Comedy.
Domestic Science
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2013
Ever found yourself sat in the audience for a stand-up and thought: ‘This is all very well and good, but I don’t think they know much about physics’? If you’re the sort tha…
Beyond West
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2013
With a rich yet delicate voice Susanna performs original songs, ballads and Ragas.
10 Films with My Dad
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2013
Many of my formative childhood memories involve the cinema – the first time I was taken to see Star Wars on the big screen, or watching an animated African savannah unfold in The…
West End Fair
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2013
One hundred makers, artists and designers exhibiting their latest work in a spectacular outdoor setting.
Rory O'Hanlon: Don't Drink Don't Smoke
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
One of the saddest things you can see at the Fringe is a good act being ignored.
The Horne Section Live in a Cow - Extra Shows
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2013
Rolling into Edinburgh with a brand new barnstorming show, The Horne Section will yet again provide the festival’s best musical mayhem.
Big Comedy Lunch
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Early afternoon gigs are generally seen as low-profile, low-quality slots in the hierarchy of festival scheduling, but sometimes they can hide events that definitely shouldn’t be…
Africa Entsha
- Review
- ★★★★
- Clara Plackett
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2013
Having achieved global success and performed at a World Cup opening ceremony, the a cappella five piece Africa Entsha make their seventh appearance at St.
West End at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Emma Steedman
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2013
With a cast featuring London-based professionals, this show-stopping production is brilliant for lovers of classic and contemporary musicals.
Laquearia
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2013
Describing itself as ‘lecture-demonstration’ in its program introduction, Laquearia attempts to answer whether the chess match in Samuel Beckett’s 1938 book Murphy could be used as…
All Or Nothing
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd Aug, 2013
Styling themselves as variety performers, The Drama boys - an all male company hailing from Cornwall - say on their flyers that they cover everything ‘From Shakespeare to slapsti…
Chatroom
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2012
What exactly is your teenager doing on the computer? Who are they talking to? These are two questions that many parents are asking in this internet-dominated era.
The TEAM Makes a Play
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2013
Chronicling the near three-year journey of a theatre company based in New York, The TEAM Makes a Play is a documentary film that lays bare the creative process and takes the audien…
Sam Rose in the Shadows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Tom King
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2013
In the right hands, theatre is an immensely powerful tool for taking large issues and bringing them down to a manageable level.
The Birmingham Footnotes Disagree
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2013
A sketch comedy with an overarching narrative, The Birmingham Footnotes Disagree is this year’s offering from the Birmingham University’s sketch troupe.
Punchline
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2013
Just how easy is it to be a comedian? Why are some things funny and others not? These are just some of the question that Punchline, written by Ross Ericson, poses.
Cut!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2012
A piece of new writing from Durham University’s Hyena theatre company, Cut! stages the tumultuous and often frustrating journey that it can take to put on a theatrical production…
Peter Antoniou: Comedium
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2013
In the saturated comedy-magician subgenre, it can be hard to stand out from the crowd, but Peter Antoniou’s show ‘Comedium’, blending Derren Brown-esque mind reading with a q…
Mike Wozniak - Take The Hit
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2013
Mike Wozniak seems too nice to make a good job of murdering his mother-in-law, even though he seems to fantasize about it a hell of a lot during his show Take the Hit.
Say It Again, Sam
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 25th Aug 2013
Sam tells a dark story of hidden Edinburgh - a tale of desperation, existentialism, slow jazz and, of course, a woman.
Jonny Donahoe: Class Whore
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2013
Making his solo stand-up debut at the Fringe, Jonny Donahoe brings us his show Class Whore that has a message both political and emotional.
Iain Stirling: At Home - Extra Shows
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 23rd Aug 2013
Having bought a house with his girlfriend the Edinburgh-born comic explores how a decision that comes from a place of love can lead to such fear and uncertainty.
Nick: An Accidental Hero
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
In this one woman show by Renee Lyons, accidental hero Nick tells the remarkable true story of Nick Chisholm, a New Zealand native who suffered a brain stem stroke and his recovery…
Ellis & Rose: Big in Denmark
- Review
- ★★★
- Tom King
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2013
Watching Ellis and Rose in the dank damp of the Bunker gives a moment of odd synchronicity.
John Gordillo: Cheap Shots at the Defenceless
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2013
Pointing his target at corporations, appealing to the lowest common denominator and anthropomorphism, John Gordillo’s Cheap shots at the Defenceless is a satirical look at aspects …
Light Relief
- Review
- ★★
- Catherine Bryer
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
Geoff Cotton presents and stars in a two-person sketch show involving comedy songs and impressions.
Tristan Garrel Cambridge
- Review
- ★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
Part of the duty of a Fringe reviewer is to tell the entire world when they’ve found the worst act in the festival, so that the rest of the public can avoid it and save themselve…
The Maydays: Confessions
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
My only experience of the confessional comes from mafia films, but after The Maydays’ brilliantly funny afternoon show at the Underbelly, I might just start attending on a regula…
Faux Latino Show Pony
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2013
Sometimes, you’ll see a comedian so bad, so poor, so earth-shatteringly unfunny that you’ll ask yourself: is this supposed to happen? Fortunately for Jacob Edwards, it is part …
Romeo and Juliet
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St John’s College, Wolfson Theatre
- 15th Aug, 2012
Romeo and Juliet is a story that has been told countless times on stage and screen, in almost every guise under the sun - yes I’m looking at you Baz Luhrmann.
Big Value Comedy Show - Late
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2013
Consisting of four different acts each night, Big Value Comedy Late seeks to bring its audience variety and humour in equal measure whilst also giving them a sample of some of the …
Susan Calman: Always (A Work in Progress)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2013
Arguably one of Scotland’s finest comics, Susan Calman returns to the Stand with the air of a returning champion.
Hannah Gadsby: Happiness is a Bedside Table
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2013
For many, a stand-up show themed around the worst moments of a performer’s life sounds like the least comedic thing imaginable, but Hannah Gadsby’s show is nothing if it is not…
Light Relief
- Review
- ★★
- Andy Smith
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2013
Geoff Cotton’s show is a mix of sketches, comedy songs, stand-up and satire.
Helen O'Brien: Bronagh's Big Weekend
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Most of us remember our early teenage years with a mixture of mortification and despair, but then again, most of us don’t have the ability to translate our stories into devilishl…
Will Franken: Concert to Benefit the Victims of My Father
- Review
- ★★
- Jenni Ajderian
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2013
It seems Will Franken has set himself an impossible task.
Terry Alderton: Season 4
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd Aug, 2013
Terry Alderton is the sort of comedian that will delight the more jaded comedy fans amongst this year’s Fringe crowd.
Lockerbie: Lost Voices
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2013
Marking the 25th anniversary of Lockerbie, Lockerbie: Lost Voices tells the story of the infamous Pan Am flight 103 and seeks to provide a voice the those who now can’t speak.
Henry Paker: Classic Paker
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2013
Winner of the 2008 Leicester Comedian of the Year, Henry Paker brings his show Classic Paker to the Fringe to put some surrealist comedy into your life.
Morgan and West: A Grand Adventure
- Review
- ★★★
- Carys Evans
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Morgan and West’s ‘time-travelling magician’ show is a wonderful premise with the occasional funny moment and well-executed magic trick.
Eleanor Conway's Comedy Rumble
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2013
In this wild and raucous show, two comedians face off against each other with the aid of the audience.
Garrett Millerick: Does it Matter?
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2013
The world is out to get Garrett Millerick.
Gavin Webster: Don’t Give Any Money to Comic Relief and Other Opinions
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2013
Gavin Webster is on a mission.
Sam Lloyd: Fully Committed
- Review
- ★★★★
- Lene Korseberg
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2013
For many people, Sam Lloyd will probably never be anything other than Ted from Scrubs, something that is understandable given the distinct part he plays in the famous series.
Sam Fletcher - Drawn-out Jokes
- Review
- ★★
- Kai Sedgwick
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2013
With his sex offender specs and wiry frame, Sam Fletcher is a high-octane Jarvis Cocker.
Iain Stirling: At Home
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2013
Taking into account the sheer amount of posters and placards bearing Iain Stirling’s inquisitive countenance, one might expect that the quality of his show might prove to be simi…
Brothers and Sisters... It's The Reverend Obadiah Steppenwolfe III
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2013
Any show at the Fringe that has an audience carries an inherent risk – that said audience will contain drunks, crazy people or some slurred combination of both.
Amy Hoggart as Pattie Brewster: Just a Normal Girl Doing a Cool Show
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2013
Pattie Brewster is a normal girl desperately in need of three things: friends, cat food and a crash course in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Aaaand Now For Something Completely Improvised
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2013
Reprising their show Aaaand Now For Something Completely Improvised are Daniel Roberts, Tom Skelton, Chris Turner and Dougie Walker; together they make up Racing Minds, returning t…
Mostly West: Franz West and Artist Collaborations
- Review
- ★★★
- Gwen Sims-Williams
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd Aug, 2013
The Austrian artist Franz West, who died last year, was eager to form partnerships with his contemporaries.
Wild West End
- Review
- ★★★★
- Mary Chapman
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
With a massively deceptive poster, I didn’t know what to expect from Wild West End.
Step into Africa 2
- Review
- ★★★★
- Fritzie Andrade
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2006
Cape Towns renowned CAFDA Youth Dance Co.
Cubana Bop Play West Side Story
- Review
- ★★★
- Amy Holtz
- Brighton Fringe
- 24th May, 2012
Since West Side Story was my first ever pocket-money album purchase, I am unbelievably, unreasonably touchy about its treatment onstage and off.
Mad North-North-West
- Review
- ★★★★
- Peter Oakley
- Camden Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
Mark Kavanagh’s new laugh-a-minute play, Mad North-North-West, has hit the Camden Fringe with a bang! Set in a rehearsal room for an up-coming production of Hamlet, ‘William H.
Barry Cryer and Ronnie Golden - Going Gaga
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
If growing old quietly was the status quo nowadays then clearly no one informed Barry Cryer and Ronnie Golden.
Madge Wildfire
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2012
Kicking off their first gig together, Madge Wildfire put on a brave face and played through an admirably well-worked set.
East of the Sun, West of the Moon
- Review
- ★★★
- Oscar French
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
‘There’s something for everyone,’ insists Homespun Theatre of their children’s yarn, East of the Sun, West of the Moon.
True West
- Review
- ★★★★
- Fritzie Andrade
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2006
Last year, Phil Nichol was awarded a Best Actor award for his performance in Edward Albees Zoo Story.
New Gondoliers Play Mediterranean Homesick Blues
- Review
- ★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2012
What do you get if you mix Gogol Bordello with Bob Dylan, but without Dylan’s lyrical genius? The New Gondoliers.
Elsa Jean McTaggart
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
When folk music is mentioned in conversation, images of rolling hills, heather covered moors and pale skinned damsels are amongst those that spring to mind.
End to End
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
End to End tells the story of three girls’ journey from Land’s End to John O’Groats using as many forms of transport along the way as possible.
Hypnotist,Titan Knight
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2011
Titan Knight sure knows how to put on a show.
Kelly Kellner
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Aug, 2012
After playing in support of her latest album for much of the last year, Kelly Kellner brought her show to the Fringe down at the Acoustic Music Centre at St Bride’s.
West End Glee Club
- Review
- ★★★★
- James T. Harding
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd Sep, 2010
The Sears Basset Glee Club is looking for a soloist for its London debut, and we - the audience - get to vote on who it will be.
Painters
- Review
- ★★★★
- Dave West
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2006
Set on a building site, Next On Theatres show is an acrobatic, exciting and occasionally funny trip into the world of three northern painters and decorators.
The House of Shadows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Michael Tansini
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2012
Within the House of Shadows, there is an explanation for cultural popularity that I found rather endearing.
Iron Brew
- Review
- ★
- Dave West
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2006
A can of Iron Bru, a sugary gas-filled concoction known across the land as fizzy pop, is presented to theatre goers as they take their seats for Roar Productions Edinburgh offeri…
The List
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2012
Set in rural Quebec, The List is a one-woman play which gives the audience a window into the ostensibly simple world of a housewife who has an unhealthy obsession with lists.
True West
- Review
- ★★★
- Robin T. Barton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2007
This 1980 play by Sam Shepard begins naturalistically enough.
Ha Ha Yum! Maeve Does Stand-up while Lilly makes Cakes
- Review
- ★★★
- Dave West
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2006
This does largely what it says on the tin, though tinned goods would be beyond the pale for these two sisters as they long for the simple pleasures of the 1950s: baking and pr…
The Big Bite-Size Breakfast /Matinee Shows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Brighton Fringe
- 3rd May, 2009
The concept of Bite Size is a perfectly simple, yet novel one, and the clue really is in the title.
Get Carter
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2011
It is unclear why, forty years after the release of the original, Get Carter requires a transfer to stage.
Africa, Heart and Soul
- Review
- ★★★★
- Lexie Wilson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2011
Zimbabwean theatre company, Grassroots, presents a show combining succulent, sun-drenched vocal harmonies with wonderfully choreographed dances that has been put together around th…
Botallack O'Clock
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2012
Inspired by the later life of abstract artist Roger Hilton CBE, when he effectively lived in self-imposed exile, Botallack O’Clock is a black comedy by playwright Eddie Elks that…
Rosie Nimmo
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2012
Rising star Rosie Nimmo played an intimate gig in the Back Room of the Acoustic Music Centre, performing songs from both of her albums ‘Home’ and ‘Lazy and Mellow’.
Theseus is Dead
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 28th Aug, 2011
Initially I had high hopes for this young company.
Hit Comet
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd Sep, 2011
It’s surprising to find Hit Comet in the Comedy section of the Fringe Guide as the heartfelt friendship at the core of the piece is far more successful than some of the comic ele…
Morgan & West: Lying, Cheating Scoundrels
- Review
- ★★★★
- Wayne Cleworth
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
Two self-confessed dirty rotten scoundrels did much more than waxen twist their moustaches when they lured the unsuspecting audience into their card den of delectable deception; li…
Ten Plagues
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2011
With pre-festival recommendations from The Guardian and The Scotsman as well as a slot at one of the Fringe’s most prestigious theatres, performances of Ten Plagues have been pac…
Daniel Sloss - Extra Shows!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Frankie Goodway
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2012
Daniel Sloss delivers a supposedly darker, meaner show in his later slot but most of his material is relatively clean, geared towards an audience who can laugh at him as well as wi…
Alba Brass
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Aug, 2012
Whilst much of the Acoustic Music Centre’s programme for the Fringe involves folk and blues artists, Alba Brass provide a shot of variety into the arm of this venue.
Fire and the Rose
- Review
- ★★★★
- Theo Barnes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2011
Fire and the Rose faces up to the more harrowing articles of the human condition.
Carl-Einar Hackner: Handluggage
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2012
Carl-Einer Häckner returns to the fringe after a seven year absence with his new show Handluggage.
Lucy Cox: Attractive Audience Required - Free
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2012
It’s a tough crowd to play to but Lucy Cox wins them around easily with her charming repertoire of comedy songs and savage black humour during her show Attractive Audience Requir…
Paul Kirby Trio
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2012
Those looking for a bit of relief from the frenetic pace of the Festival can find it underground, in the idiosyncratic Jazz Bar on Chambers Street.
Jim Rose Circus
- Review
- ★★★★
- Alex Forsyth
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2008
This is not a show that actually merits any stars.
Dating George Orwell - Free
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2012
Dating George Orwell is a one woman play that looks at the unhealthy relationship between a teenage girl and the books that she has become engrossed in.
Nick Hayman: Middle Aged, Useless and Talented! - Free
- Review
- ★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
In the press blurb for his show Middle-Aged, Useless and Talented Nick Hayman compares himself to Tommy Cooper and Norman Wisdom.
Sam Fletcher - Good on Paper
- Review
- ★★★
- Ali Quaile
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2012
It’s impossible not to like Sam Fletcher.
Platero Y Yo by Juan Ramon Jimenez
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2012
Based on an early 20th century poem by Juan Ramon Jimenez, Platero Y Yo tells the story of an old poet and his faithful silver donkey, and the life that they lead in the town of Mo…
The Rabbit and the Rose
- Review
- ★★
- Joseph Cunningham
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2012
Taking a seat for The Rabbit and the Rose is a treat.
Lach's Antihoot - Free
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2012
Those looking for a dose of the unexpected, who enjoy wandering off the beaten track, will be delighted by Lach’s Antihoot.
A Dastardly Fiction
- Review
- ★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2012
A Dastardly Fiction tells the story of a struggling author’s ill-advised deal with a demon and the ensuing consequences.
Mary Rose
- Review
- ★★★
- Clarissa Widya
- London Fringe
- 4th Apr, 2012
Mr Barrie has a way with mysterious islands.
Dirty Pretty Money
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2012
Dirty Pretty Money is a play that looks at the relationship people have with power and money in today’s society.
The Showhawk Duo
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2012
Hailing from Bath, Mikhail Asanovic and Jake Wright are two guitarists that together make up the Showhawk Duo.
Dolly Wests Kitchen
- Review
- ★★★★
- Robin T. Barton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2006
This gentle comedy is set in Buncrana, County Donegal, just across the border from Northern Ireland, between 1943 and 1945, the last two years of what the Irish called The Emerge…
Ben Hustwayte & Jack Campbell: Get It On
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2012
Straight out of Cambridgeshire and truly embracing the spirit of the fringe, Get It On is a stand-up comedy show that showcases two up and coming performers called Ben Hustwayte an…
East End Boy West End Girl - Free
- Review
- ★★★★
- Nicole Adam
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2013
Returning to the Edinburgh Fringe after their Australian sojourn is EastEnd Cabaret.
Tales From the Vienna Woods
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 30th Aug, 2011
Following the interweaving stories of a community in 1940s Austria, Tales from the Vienna Woods largely focuses on the domestic disputes of the characters rather than the effects o…
Morgan & West: Clockwork Miracles
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kat Pope
- Brighton Fringe
- 27th May, 2013
Magicians, time travellers, and all-round spiffing chaps, Morgan and West are two fellows of the Victorian era who have somehow landed up in the Komedia Studio for the next few nig…
Jeff Leach: Boyfriend Experience
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2012
Based around the last 12 months of comedian Jeff Leach’s life, Boyfriend Experience looks at the journey Leach has undertaken to change his outlook, both generally and also speci…
Sam Simmons - About the Weather
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ali Quaile
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2012
Sam Simmons takes absurd comedy to new extremes in his latest offering All About the Weather.
Samba Sene and Diwan: Africa Calling
- Review
- ★★
- Fen Greatley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2011
The Fringe guide listing for this performance promises an ‘exuberant’ show full of ‘impassioned vocals’ and ‘Senegalese soul’.
Horse & Louis: The Curse of...
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2012
Musical comedy duo Horse and Louis attempt to take their brand of zany, self-aware songs to the next level, indulging in madcap special effects and a paranormal storyline for their…
Fairy Liquid And The Burst Bubble ... And Other Science Shows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kathryn Mack
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2009
Science Shows for Schools have take three of their popular science presentations for schools and turned them into a 50 minute production for children at the Zoo Aviary.
The sun that casts no shadows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Alaina Briggs
- Brighton Fringe
- 14th May, 2013
Brand spanking new, home-grown theatre company The Brighton Laboratory arrive at Brighton Festival in the most impressive style with their adaptation of Albert Camus’ modern clas…
Pollyanna
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2011
The tale of an orphan - sheltered by her rich aunt, charming the snobs she meets with her sense of fun - Pollyanna is a relentlessly idealistic story.
The School of Night
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2011
The School of Night may take their name from an intellectually exclusive Elizabethan collective but what this improvisational group performs is high culture made accessible to the …
Glasgay! Uni Comedy Gala
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- UK Regional & Tours
- 24th Oct, 2012
Last night saw some of Glasgow University’s funniest alumni return to their student union for a comedy showcase held in support of Stonewall.
Patrick Monahan: Hug Me I Feel Good
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd Sep, 2011
Having just won ITV’s Show Me the Funny the previous night, Patrick Monahan’s mood was one of pure ecstasy as he was pushed past a queuing audience into the venue two minutes b…
Ophelia
- Review
- ★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2011
Ophelia is a strange concept: take what is widely considered to be Shakespeare’s masterpiece and try and rewrite it yourself, using lines from the original plus a couple of other…
Morgan & West: Clockwork Miracles
- Review
- ★★★
- Alexis Macnab
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2012
It certainly is a paradox: is the ball of tissue paper in the magician’s pocket, or is it under the cup? Or is it in both places? Neither? With nods to quantum theories developed…
Dead Cat Bounce... Howl of the She-Leopard
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
After several sell-out Fringe shows and a run of worldwide appearances that have seen them tour almost continuously for the last four years, Dead Cat Bounce have honed their dysfun…
The Melody Blog
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2011
Musicals are a challenge to perform on a budget at the best of times but the problem is made worse when the performance space is absurdly tiny.
Poison
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2012
Poison invites the audience into the world of Rachel de Quincy and her close friends and family.
The Red Bus Puppet Shows
- Review
- ★★★
- Kai Sedgwick
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
It’s a beautiful day at the Fringe and I’m sat on the top deck of a red bus in the Meadows.
Hunger
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2012
Based on the novel of the same name by Norwegian author Knut Hamsun, Artem Kretov brings his one man production of Hunger to the Fringe.
A Machine To See With
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 30th Aug, 2011
Making sure that I arrived exactly five minutes early, as instructed by the lady at the box office, I promptly passed my telephone details to a stranger and had left the venue in n…
Laura-Beth Salter and Rachel Newton Double Bill
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2012
Taking a break from their work in popular folk band Shee, Laura-Beth Salter and Rachel Newton present an hour-long set comprised of found songs, previous material and their new sol…
Captain Ko and the Planet of Rice
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
From the outset Captain Ko and the Planet of Rice sets itself firmly at the surreal edge of fringe theatre.
Antonio Forcione - Sketches of Africa
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
The Elegance Lounge at Assembly George Square really isn’t the best venue for Antonio Forcione, described as ‘the Fringe’s favourite guitarist’.
Josie Long and Sam Schäfer's Awkward Romance
- Review
- ★★★★
- Tom Moyser
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2012
Josie Long, arguably the highest profile comic on this year’s Free Fringe, and newcomer Sam Schäfer are an odd pairing.
The Little Mermaid
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2011
The Little Mermaid was never going to be the easiest text to adapt to the stage, especially in light of the Broadway production’s recent failure to delight audiences under the se…
Music of Les Misérables and West End Musicals
- Review
- ★★★★
- Brett Herriot
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2012
Dysart Productions return to the Fringe with an updated version of their 2011 show and really wows the crowds with their peerless vocal performances of some of the great songs from…
Mabbs & Justice: Love Machine
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2011
From the moment the audience is met at the entrance by the overenthusiastic Mr Alesbottom, it becomes clear that the duo are desperate for us to like them.
Edinburgh Folk Club Festival Showcase
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2012
Established in 1973, the Edinburgh Folk Club was represented at the Fringe for the first time this year with a showcase at the Acoustic Music Centre at St Bride’s that displayed …
Dan Nightingale: The 11 and a 1/2 Ill-conceived Edinburgh Shows of Dan Nightingale
- Review
- ★★★★
- Wayne Cleworth
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
A show about shows is not the most original idea there has ever been but Dan Nightingale’s ‘what might have been?’ take on performing in this year’s Edinburgh Fringe provid…
It's So Nice
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2012
Part physical theatre, part comedy, part history lesson, It’s So Nice is a two women play that describes the relationship of two cousins who never met.
Friends with Benefit Fraud
- Review
- ★
- Johnny Plumstead
- Camden Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2012
Now, here’s the thing: I really wanted to like this sketch show.
The Dick and the Rose
- Review
- ★★★★
- Emma Roberts
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2011
I had an inkling that The Dick and The Rose was going to be something special when I was handed a silver poker chip in lieu of a ticket at the box office.
Kin
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2012
Kin is one of those rare, precious shows that could only ever be found at the Fringe.
Hannah Ringham's Free Show (Bring Money)
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2011
The old adage ‘a problem shared is a problem halved’ is not one that Hannah Ringham subscribes to.
Mother Africa
- Review
- ★★★
- Madeleine Ash
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
Celebrating its fifth anniversary tour, Cirque Mother Africa is a wonderful show to entertain all the family; a fusion of modern circus and African traditions it overflows with ent…
Little Shop of Homos!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2011
The title’s unnecessary exclamation mark is testament to the relentless glee on show in London Gay Men’s Chorus latest musical jaunt.
Flesh Eating Tiger
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Kingston-Jones
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2011
Flesh Eating Tiger is a frequently over-complicated little beast but one that prides itself on confusing its audience.
The Picts in Concert
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2012
Ranking amongst the best Scotland has to offer in folk-rock, The Picts come to the Fringe with a concert show that moves and excites in equal measure.
Rachel Rose Reid: And They Lived ...
- Review
- ★★★★
- Leon Conrad
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2009
Rachel Rose Reid is a young storyteller who places herself firmly within a long tradition of oral storytelling.
Cleansed
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2012
How far would you go to instil good religious values into your child? Would you send them to work against their will? Cleansed looks at one young girl’s journey at a Magdalene la…
Sowhereto Africa: Free to Dance
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Ghillie Dhu
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
Old and new beats meet performance poetry paying tribute to South Africa’s legends.
West Side Story
- Listing Music / Music / Music / Music
- Edinburgh International Festival
- Usher Hall
- 5th - 6th Aug 2019
A timeless love story; an electrifying spectacle.
Shooglenifty: East West
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh International Festival
- The Lyceum
- 9th Aug 2019
Formed in Edinburgh in 1990, Shooglenifty has always embraced a wide church of influences.
Five outstanding EdFringe shows scoop a Broadway Baby Bobby in 2023
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2023
A coveted Bobby has been presented to five shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year.
Clare Cockburn Blossoms With Her Rose
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 30th Jul, 2023
We talked to Clare Cockburn, who, at the age of 54, is presenting her debut play Tennessee, Rose at this year's Edinburgh Fringe.
Finally, The Best West End Musicals
- Feature
- Simon Ximenez
- West End
- 18th Jul, 2023
If you've ever wondered what are the best musicals in London's West End , we might finally have the answer for you.
4 Family Friendly Shows in Brighton This Half Term
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 16th Feb, 2019
Ditch the messy arts and crafts this half-term and entertain your little darlings with the best live family friendly performances Brighton and Hove have to offer instead.
5 Brighton Shows To Entertain You This Christmas
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 11th Dec, 2018
It’s the most wonderful time of the year (apart from Brighton Fringe, of course) and there are plenty of delightful performances to entertain you this winter.
5 Brighton HorrorFest Shows To Sink Your Teeth Into This October
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 17th Oct, 2018
Welcome to our top 5 picks from the third year of Brighton HorrorFest, the spooktacular celebration from Sweet of all things that go bump in the night.
Chicago returns to the West End in March 2018. Tickets onsale tomorrow.
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 19th Dec, 2017
The world’s longest running American musical, the multi award-winning Chicago, returns to London’s West End after a 5½ year absence.
Black Friday Deals on West End Shows
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 23rd Nov, 2017
All this week we've got some fantastic offers on your favourite West End shows. Check back daily for the latest offers.
Murder in the West End!
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 4th Oct, 2017
There’s Murder in the West End this Halloween as an ancient curse turns cast members of London’s leading shows into method-acting murderers! The curtain has fallen on unsuspect...
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Sam Leishman
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 28th Aug, 2017
The final day! Richard's alcohol-fueled quest to find Edinburgh's best bar staff ends up at WestRoom, where he found Sam Leishman, a 20 year old Guinness drinker with a passion for...
What Would Kanye Do?’s Clare Marcie on Connecting with Kanye West
- Feature
- Gordon Douglass
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2017
Broadway Baby’s Gordon Douglas is joined by Scotland-based theatre-maker Clare Marcie to talk about her new show What Would Kanye Do?, part of the programme at theSpace @ Jury’...
West End and Broadway sensation Rachel Tucker announces two intimate concerts
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Jul, 2017
West End and Broadway sensation Rachel Tucker makes her debut at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe in two intimate concerts at the Pleasance.
Eight shows heading to Brighton Fringe with the support of Greenwich Theatre
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Brighton Fringe
- 27th Apr, 2017
Greenwich Theatre is set to have an unprecedented profile at this year’s Brighton Fringe, with no less than eight productions heading for The Warren either co-produced or support...
Gilded Balloon launches New Town festival hub at Rose Theatre
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Apr, 2017
Karen and Katy Koren are thrilled to announce that Gilded Balloon will expand into the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town, as they embark upon an exciting new partnership with the Ros...
Brighton Fringe: 10 Shows to Book Before They Sell-Out
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 11th Apr, 2017
With Easter on the horizon it’s time to turn attention to Brighton Fringe with a look at some shows that are likely to sell out. Book early – you have been warned.
Annie starring Miranda Hart in the West End now On Sale
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 28th Feb, 2017
The world’s favourite family musical Annie makes its long-awaited return to London this May, starring comedy superstar Miranda Hart – and it's on sale now.
Edward Fox returns to the West End in Sand In The Sandwiches
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 15th Feb, 2017
Fresh from a sell-out 2016 UK Tour, Edward Fox is to return to the West End in the celebrated one-man play exploring the life and work of John Betjeman, Sand in the Sandwiches, f...
Romola Garai And Emma Cunniffe To Star In The West End Transfer Of Queen Anne
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 2nd Feb, 2017
Romola Garai will star as Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough alongside Emma Cunniffe as the eponymous monarch in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Queen Anne.
No Horizon's Andy Platt & Sam Reid on Creative Minds Overcoming Disability
- Feature
- Chris Quilietti
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2016
It’s the 1600’s, and a blind boy from a village in Yorkshire wants an education.
How To Market Your Show event at C venues on 3rd August
- Feature
- Sam Speedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd Aug, 2016
Experienced industry professionals are offering personal time and advice to fringe performers at a How to Market Your Show event hosted by C venues.
SpaceDating: The Rose of Jericho
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Brighton Fringe
- 3rd May, 2016
Broadway Baby chats to acclaimed playwright and novelist Alex Martinez. He's bringing The Rose of Jericho back to Edinburgh and we can't wait to hear more.
Thriller Live Moonwalks past 3,000 West End standing ovations
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 17th Mar, 2016
The cast of Thriller Live celebrated in style last night as the show marked its 3,000th performance in the West End with a spectacular cake and an American-themed party at Planet H...
Unmissable shows at Brighton Fringe this year
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 7th Mar, 2016
Brighton Fringe has officially launched.
West End Transfer for Show Boat
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 13th Feb, 2016
Daniel Evans’ five star production of Show Boat will transfer from Sheffield to the West End in the spring of 2016.
Five Christmas Shows You Shouldn’t Miss In London This Year
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 20th Dec, 2015
Christmas is the one time of year you can drag your non-theatre-going friends to the theatre.
The Sam O'Rourke Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- James T. Harding
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2014
Sam O’Rourke is co-writer and co-director of Much Ado About Zombies, a play coming to theSpace this August that.
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