Black Bull Hotel Butt Donut While not a show about butts or donuts, Annie Louey's Butt Donut guides us down her personal memory lane to share anecdotes of her life, from near death experiences and scandallous family histories,
The Garden of Unearthly Delights Doctor in the House ★★★★★ – Commando patients, angry grannies, frighteningly accurate accents, devastating Bollywood moves – the Doctor has something for everyone!
Biggies at Bertram Crazy Chicken Nerd ★★★½ – It's not the most polished show in the Fringe, but it has stolen my heart; it's funny, it's charming, it's got a real live chicken.
Holden Street Theatres John Hinton's Scientrilogy: The Origin of Species… ★★★★★ – While Origin of Species is overflowing with audience antics, hilarious songs, and endless delight, it also has a scientific level of legitimacy that genuinely pleases me.
The Garden of Unearthly Delights Ivan Aristeguieta - Matador ★★★★½ – veraciously entertaining, and his eyebrow raises are to die for.
Buckingham Arms Hotel Mark Twain Tonight ★★★ – This reviewer was left thoroughly charmed by an authentic portrayal of Twain; the accent, the pattern of speech, and the recitation of a wit and wisdom as relevant today as it was when Clements himself was alive.
ADLFringe17 GLITTERY CLITTERY: a late-night conSENSUAL party Anyone who has, identifies with, is curious about, or just wants to get amongst a vulva, this is the late night party for you! All sequins, all singing, and all inclusive, The Fringe
ADLFringe17 Andrew Roper – Superhero Secret Origins As a comic book lover, I felt that Andrew Roper’s show Superhero Secret Origins would be right up my alley, seeing as this year’s show was based on Women in Comics.
ADLFringe17 TRIAGE! A Nursing Cabaret As someone who works in medicine but dreams of the spotlight, the return season of TRIAGE! A Nursing Cabaret hits a significant sweet spot for me. Zule (rhymes with Julie) Khan is a
Ali McGregor in DECADENCE After seeing Ali McGregor in Decadence, I'm disappointed in myself that she's has flown under my radar for so long, given my love of both cabaret and modern songs being given a 1940s
circus Fuego Carnal Produced by Dream State Circus and housed within the custom-built Empyrean tent, Fuego Carnal is a bizarre fusion of performance, from fire twirling, acrobatics and sword swallowing, to an ice skating/trapeze synthesis,
Anya Anastasia Torte E Mort: Songs of Cake and Death I have learnt over the years to never doubt the aptitude of a woman who can undress herself while playing piano. Anya Anastasia’s performance in Torte E Mort tonight at the Royal
comedy Cosmic Nomad With only ten years left on Earth before being shot towards the Red Planet, Josh Richards is doing what is only logical – living out of a single backpack, using space to get laid,
musical theatre A Night at the Musicals A Night at the Musicals brings together classics from stage and screen with glorious drag in an evening of comedic glory. Everything you thought about musical numbers will be challenged. I was kind
GOUD16 Dinosaur Park (The Jurassic Parody) Jurassic Park is one of my favourite movies of all time. I can't recall how many times I've seen the film in my life, but every single viewing solidifies it's place on the
GOUD16 Cosmonaut by Ryan Good Imagine if you will: it's Tuesday night. 11pm. It's a work night and people have responsibilities and places to be in the morning. Apparently, though, the pull of Ryan Good is strong enough
comedy The Element in the Room: A Radioactive Musical Comedy About the Death and Life of Marie Curie The historical story of Marie Curie is a fascinating tale of a brilliant woman who made ground-breaking discoveries in the field of radioactivity from the 1890s. The Element in the Room is that
GOUD16 Starman With the recent death of David Bowie freshly carved into my soul, Kenneth Fall’s one-man circus comedy, Starman, was a potential balm for my residual sadface. The promo photo seemed to promise
ADLFringe16 Scotch & Soda Holy hell, go and see this show – it's entirely, utterly, completely, all-encompassingly brilliant. Review done. For the sake of those who haven't yet been to see this open-mouthed-in-awe show (and for the sake
Tuxedo Cat Eric's Tales of the Sea – a Submariner's Yarn As far as Fringe shows go, this is one of the most original and intriguing I've ever seen. Eric's Tales of the Sea combines comedic tales of life, a documentary-style explanation of the
comedy Improv Against Humanity Cards Against Humanity is described by its creators as "a party game for horrible people". Black cards are drawn, providing a question to be answered or a statement to be completed.
