ALEX HORNE WANTS TO SHOW YOU HIS CONTRAPTION Remember that board game, Mousetrap, where you had to build a complicated machine to catch a mouse? Now that was a brilliant board game, wasn't it? And you know that Honda advert, where all the car parts collided to make a...
Are you a glass half full kind of person? If so, congratulations, you are an optimist and this is the show for you. Are you a glass half empty kind of person? If so, at least you bought a drink in the first place so you’re still an optimist. Congratulations, this is...
Tom Shillue has long been one of my favourite storytellers. See his show! (Or, at the very least, read this quote!) Demetri Martin He might be the best comedian I've ever been in a barbershop quartet with Jimmy Fallon A brilliant comic. That's why I've had him open...
Are you a glass half full kind of person? If so, congratulations, you are an optimist and this is the show for you. Are you a glass half empty kind of person? If so, at least you bought a drink in the first place so you’re still an optimist. Congratulations, this is...
Award-winning newcomer HAYLEY ELLIS had a pretty crap year in 2012 but got through it with help from Woman’s best friend, her dog Kevin. This year HAYLEY is back in Edinburgh bringing Kevin and her first solo show to the festival. Fresh from supporting ROISIN CONATY...
KATIE MULGREW kinda thinks she’s a real life Disney princess. She even found her Prince Charming and married him in a massive frock. Now according to Disney philosophy, she’s found her happily ever after. Brilliant! NOW BLOODY WHAT? Apart from her imaginary princess...
PAUL MCCAFFREY has taken a month out of his busy daily routine of signing for his neighbours’ parcels while they're at work and trying to stop his cats from using the internet to perform his new show PAUL or Nothing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Come and join PAUL...
FRANK SKINNER will perform his critically acclaimed stand-up show Man In a Suit at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe from 1st - 24th August. WHAT THE PRESS HAVE SAID ABOUT MAN IN A SUIT ‘Man in a Suit’ sees Skinner on fine form: warm, chatty and self-deprecating Time Out...
The Fringe’s longest-running and most prestigious showcase turns 24 this year. The Comedy Zone has established itself as the essential Edinburgh show to see the major comedy stars of tomorrow. CHRIS ADDISON, JULIAN BARRETT, FRANKIE BOYLE, NOEL FIELDING, DAVE GORMAN,...
DANCE, DANCE, WHEREVER YOU MAY BE FOR I AM THE LORD OF THE DANCE SETTEE… Have you ever…. - considered the amazing power of the sombrero to eradicate all sadness? - noticed the terrible curse of the UK’s oldest person? (whoever receives this poisoned chalice is always...
