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THERE are two shows in one going on in South African comedian Thenjiwe’s Fringe debut. That represents value for money but also maybe a slight missed opportunity. The advertised show is the...

At the very top of ‘Banglord’ Hagen declares it to be a show about sexual frustration. Kudos to her for coming up with a new title to aim for to sum up...

Have you ever imagined what Rupert Murdoch might look like while having sex? I’m afraid that is one of the things I now can’t get out of my head after seeing Tom...

IThey say there is a first time for everything but I never imagined sitting talking about running and kettle bells with a comedian who is going from strength to strength, with an...

It’s been a huge hit in Spain and France and now A Comedy of Operas, which combines Opera’s Greatest Hits with physical comedy, is coming to Edinburgh. The show, which won a...

Mark Thomas is on the floor, curling up in the foetal position crying out an expletive in emotional agony. He is not being the familiar comedian Mark Thomas but the actor –...

I’M NOT going to describe Magnus “Danger” Magnus as a ringmaster because after seeing this show, that would bring back Vietnam vet-style PTSD. I’ll explain in a minute. This show is brought...

IF YOU feel the need for a sobering hour or so amidst all the stand-up comedy at the Fringe, this hard-hitting play is just the ticket. It’s an at times horrifying two-act...

Train Lord is a true, one man show narrating the fallout of a ten month, all-consuming migraine. But even when the pain releases its grip, Oliver can not let go of the...