Moon, Review

Pleasance Courtyard | 21:30 | £9/8 |

 

You can’t walk too far in Edinburgh without tripping over someone flyering for a sketch troop at the Fringe, but which one should you to? Let me save you some searching and point you in the direction of Moon.

 

The Northern Duo pick up the pace and get the audience laughing from the off, accompanied by the kind of music I would expect behind a 50s/60s comedy stage act. They open unusually with the task of ordering a curry online for the audience (choose wisely) a different take on the usual stand up observations about takeaway ordering. What follows this opening sketch is a fast paced hour that only pauses once or twice to let you catch your breath. Expect time travel, clever wordplay, dark surprises and erm…Morrissey