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Toronto’s Aliya Kanani started her comedy career thanks to a Groupon voucher for a comedy writing class. That voucher gave her a career that has taken her all over North America and...

IT was great to be able to go along to see Cirque Berserk! for once and not have them try to kill me. In my previous existence as a journalist, I twice...

ABOUT 40 minutes into the show, John apologises that biscuits hadn’t been mentioned up until this point but don’t let what some legal shysters might try to paint as misrepresentation, this is...

COME on, mate, pop me on the fridge.”  I’ll admit, in over 30 years watching comedy, that’s the strangest line I’ve ever heard. But the sight of a burly audience member hoisting...

There’s a party vibe, drinks are on on a small table setting the scene, and a large television gets the ball rolling with a montage of a fun-times snapshots showing Sikisa and...

Tell us about your show. Why should we go and see it? My show is called The Girl Before The Girl You Marry. It’s broadly about love and relationships (a subject I...

Hal Cruttenden and I have previous here in Edinburgh. Last century type previous, when the Fringe was still a Fringe and fun and full of possibilities. When the rubric ran “get drunk,...

Cabaret on the Fringe has come a long way since The Ladyboys of Bangkok first wowed an Edinburgh audience over twenty years ago with their glamorous variety show. The Thai showgirls, now...

Seann Walsh is not dead. And thank goodness. Who would have thought that Walsh’s trademark frenzy of delivery and observational comedy would extend itself to what has turned out to be a...