Posted inReviews
Ashley Gutermuth is Hard to Pronounce
★★★★★ Even though Edinburgh includes the West-End, the idea of venturing toward the New Town, puts off many a punter. Cut to, me running down back alleys trying to find…
Posted inReviews
Catherine McCafferty: (Not) That Bad
★★★ As soon as you walk into ‘Just the Bottle Room’, you’re greeted with a washing line with pegged on signs. Intriguing hand-written titles such as ‘Queer as Tuna’ and…
Posted inReviews
1 Cent Comedy presents: Moni Zhang: Asian Daddy, Dead
★★★ ‘That’s the ADHD’, Moni intones as she trips over her tripod with camera-phone in the first seconds of this show. I immediately relax, as I’m a huge advocate for…
Posted inReviews
Am I Beautiful?
★★★ Being a ‘sightie’, as Richard calls those of us who aren’t visually impaired, I had never considered how one would do crowd work when you can’t see your audience.…
Posted inReviews
Isabella Charlton: So my dad f****d the Nanny
★★ People never sit in the front row, which I think is a bit disrespectful to the performer, so I enthusiastically took my place inches from the stage. Big mistake.…
Posted inReviews
Twonkey’s Basket Weaving in Peru
★★★★★ Autistic singer, storyteller and absurdist Paul Vickers, has been part of the Edinburgh Fringe landscape for well over a decade. So much so, that if you ever get in…
Posted inInterviews Preview
QuickFire Questions: Laura Thurlow
Why did you make this show? So! This all began from my excitement and confusion as I learned more about adult ADHD and my particular corner of neurodiversity and the…
Posted inReviews
Harriet Dyer: Skin
★★★★ I normally don’t think about the title of stand-up shows much. Often acts land on a funny pun (usually involving their names – what egos!) or have some sensationalist,…
Posted inInterviews Preview
QuickFire Questions: Amy Mason
We were delighted to ask stand-up Amy Mason some questions ahead of her debut hour at the Edinburgh Fringe, the Funny Women Award finalist was incredibly candid in her answers.…
Posted infeature
Award Design Competition
Earlier this year, we set a competition, asking disabled artists to create an artwork to feature on our awards. The winner will receive an art supply bundle and have their…