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Sandy Brechin and Ewan Wilkinson
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2012
There’s a tight partnership between Scottish folk musicians Sandy Brechin and Ewan Wilkinson that is immediately apparent in this gig.
Big Value Comedy Show - Late
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2012
Let’s get the obvious joke out of the way first: this show is certainly value for money.
The Comedy Zone
- Review
- ★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2012
You can often judge a comedian by their interactions with the audience.
Late Night Gimp Fight
- Review
- ★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2012
It begins in Kubrick fashion, with a giant gimp face in space accompanied by Strauss’ celebrated Also Sprach Zarathustra, implying the stratospheric status the gimps have achieve…
The Man Who Planted Trees
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2012
Fringe regulars, Puppet State Theatre Company return to tell the allegorical tale of Elzéard Bouffier - the titular man - based on a book by French author Jean Giono.
Free Fringe Music
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2012
Thomas Annand and David Day have come all the way from Ireland to prove that there’s far more to African drumming than monotonous banging.
The Indescribable Phenomenon
- Review
- ★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
Part séance, part magic show, part play, The Indescribable Phenomenon is performed beneath a Church for a suitably creepy atmosphere.
The Harmonettes Go Into Orbit
- Review
- ★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2012
The Harmonettes, an established female singing trio, transport us back to 1955 for a musical comedy starring ‘three crazy cat women in harmony’ that depicts the true meaning of…
Aaaand Now for Something Completely Wireless - Free
- Review
- ★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
With so much improvised comedy at the Fringe nowadays it’s difficult to know what to see.
Stefan Warzycki - Bach and After
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2012
Warzycki proves that having a disability is no hindrance to virtuosic piano playing.
Big In Dubai!
- Review
- ★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2012
Two Brits, one Yank, one Arab and few laughs.
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’.
Caimh McDonnell: The Art of Conversation
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2012
Caimh McDonnell’s (pronounced ‘Queeve’) opening gambit is a book of ice breaking questions, which provides the initial inspiration for his routine.
Maria, 1968
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2012
Maria, 1968 is a contemporary take on Romanticism – in all its forms.
The Macbeth Project
- Review
- ★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2012
The students performing this play take us through the drama wardrobe into a Shakespearean Narnia.
Four Corners: Mr McFall's Chamber with Special Guests
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
Mr McFall’s Chamber highlight an integral part of Scottish culture, proving there’s far more to folk music than twee tunes and the Braveheart soundtrack.
Main Street Blues
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2012
Shuffling grooves, wailing guitar solos and growling, whiskey-drenched vocals: This is Main Street Blues, who for one hour brought a slice of America to Scotland.
Fables Here and Then
- Review
- ★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2012
Every country has its fables and this production, originally written by David Feldshuh, brings together a collection of tales from around the world, both traditional and contempora…
The History of Jazz Piano
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2012
Part lecture, part concert, Richard Michael takes us on a whistle-stop tour of jazz, from its humble beginnings in the tunes of Scott Joplin to the more experimental Dave Brubeck a…
Barb Jungr: Best of
- Review
- ★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2012
What’s wrong with just singing the melody? This is the curse of the club-singer, exemplified by Barb Jungr.
Simple Matters
- Review
- ★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2012
Simple Matters is described as a clown act “without red noses” which is good news for anyone with a fear of freaky colourful faces.
NewsRevue
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2012
Canal Café Theatre returns to the Fringe with their brand of political satire poking fun at the year’s events.
Jazz Lunchtime, Jazz Dinnertime
- Review
- ★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
Sat in the dark, coolly lit basement bar, listening to some jazz and propping up the bar, it’s strange to think it’s only lunchtime.
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