All Reviews

COMEDY • ★★★★★
101 Impressions In One Hour – Cal Halbert
Cal Halbert is the man behind this show which is on every day until the 31st August without a day […]
COMEDY • ★★★★☆
An Unbiased Afternoon With Allaster McKallaster
What better way to spend an afternoon than in the Auditorium inside the Museum and watching Scotland’s most unbiased commentator, […]
MAGIC • ★★★★★
Kevin Quantum – Invisible Force
By now you’ll realise that I am a huge fan of magic and magicians. It’s been great to have many […]
COMEDY • ★★★★★
Sammy J – Hero Complex
Australian entertainer Sammy J is a must-see at the Fringe. It’s his first visit here for 14 years but he […]
COMEDY • ★★★★★
The Frank Carson Story
Mike McCabe is one of the few survivors of The Comedians TV series from the 1970s which made household names […]
COMEDY • ★★★★☆
Phil Nichol: Aren’t We Lucky
Although raised in Canada, Phil was born in Scotland and has appeared in a vast amount of TV productions over […]
DRAMA • ★★★★☆
Keeley Hazell – Everyone’s Seen My T***
Keeley came into the studio to talk about this play which is loosely based on her book, recounting her days […]
DRAMA • ★★★★☆
The Only Man Who Won’t F*** Me
Let’s start with the title of the play. The positives include the fact that the four letter word in the […]
MAGIC • ★★★★★
Colin Cloud – Hoax
Where on earth do you begin when you’re reviewing a Colin Cloud show? Like Derren Brown shows, you do not […]
COMEDY • ★★★★★
Jamie Wolf: Psycho
This is a wonderful hour of humour recounting Jamie’s extremely personal journey through the American health system. His show is […]
MUSIC • ★★★★☆
Carys Should be the UK’s Next Eurovision Entry
This show is a must for Eurovision fans (though you don’t have to be a fan before ‘Making Your Mind […]
MUSIC • ★★★★☆
2 Guys 3 Drams – The Ultimate Live Blues and Whisky Experience
I hate to be obnoxious and say someone has cracked the code to the Fringe but a bespoke Whisky tasting […]
DRAMA • ★★★★☆
Forget About Me
Forget About Me catapults you right into the throes of its chilling tale. Alongside Dylan, audiences are left trying to […]
COMEDY • ★★★★★
Alastair Clark: On The Record
I knew I was in trouble when Alastair Clark started talking about working in an independent record shop. His first […]
DRAMA • ★★★★★
When We Were Young
Well this was the easiest 5 star review I’ve given so far at the 2026 Edinburgh Fringe! Written and starring […]
SPOKEN-WORD • ★★★★★
I Almost Died for This?! 
There is something wonderfully disconcerting about watching Kristina Libby tell the story of her life while behaving like the slightly […]
DRAMA • ★★★★☆
The Hypochondriac
The Hypochondriac is a whacky, original, satiric piece about greedy aristocrat, Argan, and his strange ambitions to marry his daughter […]
MUSIC • ★★★★★
The Real Kyle McCarren
There are some shows at the Edinburgh Fringe that feel they are crafted for the room above a pub, a […]
DRAMA • ★★★★☆
The Great Gatsby
Sophie Key’s The Great Gatsby transports audiences into the dark world of the Jazz Age in all its glamour, excess, […]
COMEDY • ★★★★★
Bobby Davro – Davro’s Back
With over 50 years in show business, being in the company of Bobby Davro is a thrill. He has done […]
DRAMA • ★★★★☆
Helen Shapiro: Walkin’ Back
For the third year running this musical arrives at the Edinburgh Fringe and it’s a slick production put together by […]
DRAMA • ★★★★★
Safety
There are Fringe shows you watch. There are shows you enjoy. There are shows that make you question yourself on […]
SPOKEN-WORD • ★★★★★
RobWords Live
What do you call a show about words that leaves you speechless? A contradiction? An oxymoron? Or simply RobWords Live? Whatever […]
DRAMA • ★★★★☆
Mythos: Ragnarok
A brilliant show which captures the exquisite storytelling of Norse Mythology through the medium of Pro-Wrestling. All the cast lead […]
DRAMA • ★★★★☆
The Last Mad Man
How do you review a show that begins with the end of the world? The Last Mad Man is one of […]
DRAMA • ★★★★★
Black Blues Brothers – Let’s Twist Again!
They sold out the Fringe for five years and in their sixth year it is clear that they are likely […]
COMEDY • ★★★★★
Annie Boyle – To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before
One of the stars of last year’s Fringe, Australian Annie is back with a brand new show and her dead […]
COMEDY • ★★★★☆
Jess Robinson – Elton Reimagined
Jess is one of the world’s greatest impersonators, and her speciality of mimicking singers from the likes of Billie Holiday […]