Tonight I had the pleasure of attending the Usher Hall to see the Big Yin himself, Mr Billy Connolly. I used to listen to the records of his shows growing up and I have always been determined to see him live. It was also the first time I had been to the Usher Hall since [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘comedy’
24/08/2009
REVIEW – Life of Si @ GRV / Five Pound Fringe
Life of Si is part of the very popular Five Pound Fringe 5.40pm at the GRV venue. Sy and Simon were witty, hair conscious men. The show is based around the set up of their shared flat in London. They let the audience into their lives a little, by showing dvd collections, games they play and [...]
21/08/2009
REVIEW – At Home With Holly
At Home with Holly is one of the more unusual shows I have seen in the Fringe over the years. Holly Burn, who is an exceptional comedy actress invites you into her home for the festival. You can buy tickets in advance from the Fringe office, the Five Pound Fringe / GRV box office, or you [...]
11/08/2009
Edinburgh Love’s 2009 Guide To Edinburgh Fringe, Reviews and Recommendations – Reviews Now Added
I Love Edinburgh’s guide to all things festival for summer 2009 !! All the websites that you will need and they all open in a new window. The Fringe International Festival Five Pound Fringe Assembly Festival The Pleasance (comedy) The Edge Festival (music) Jazz Festival Book Festival Underbelly Fringe By The Sea (North [...]
11/08/2009
REVIEW – The Hotel – Mark Watson
The Hotel is an interesting festival experience to say the least and are brought to you by the people of the Invisible Dot but the main name behind the show that you may recognise is Mark Watson. Watson for me, is one of the best performers of the Fringe / Festival over the last number of years [...]
11/08/2009
REVIEW – Paul Zerdin Sponge Fest
Paul Zerdin is a very talented man indeed. His ventriloquist skills are so astonishing with the speed he can mix his voices. I was in the front row and after realising that I was never going to see him move his lips, was transfixed on his characters and their almost human like qualities. I was even subject [...]
