Reading Time: 2 minutesIf ever there was a place for topical musicals about recent events, it’s the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, so of course, here from the US, there’s a sell-out musical about Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer of a health insurance CEO in December 2024.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“David Elms describes a room” is a very apt description for this clever improvised comedy show.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWithout Compromise’s “Wish You Were Here” returns to this year’s Fringe for a short but explosive run. An intimate house party is the catalyst for three young men to reunite for the first time in three years, opening wounds old and new.
Reading Time: 2 minutesMark Hannah’s “Athens of the North” is a gorgeous love letter to Edinburgh. An outstanding solo performance covering three interconnected stories, we peer into the most human of stories in a spellbinding hour.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA highly likeable comedy debut Aaron Wood is at this year’s Fringe with his debut show “More to Life”, which is an entertaining and well-crafted hour, about his life and experiences to date. With some charming (albeit…
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Shiva for Anne Frank” is written and performed by Rachel Mckay Steele, and directed by Sharon Lennon.
Reading Time: 2 minutesCharlie Mulliner’s Amber is in a spin - Rob, her boyfriend of 10 years has just walked out, saying they want different things. She’s caught the bouquet at 37 weddings and he thinks he’s being trapped.
Reading Time: 2 minutesHeartfelt comedy that embodies the spirit of the Fringe Ana Falcon is the number one Mexican in Estonia (aside from maybe three others). She begins her engaging hour in entertaining fashion, and we’re in her thrall right…
Reading Time: 2 minutesRefreshingly unique character comedy with hints of greater storytelling Tim Reeves does not want to be at the Fringe, and he doesn’t want you to be here either. He’s a reluctant nepo-baby, forced to put on a…
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn entertaining hour but with untapped potential In one of the more unusual venues in this year’s Fringe (a yurt by the Potterow underpass), Alex Kitson brings his follow-up to last year’s debut show, loosely centered around…