Art and Culture

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Alexander Fox has returned to the Edinburgh Fringe with his new show 'Snare’ We met with Alexander to chat about the drumming, comedy and Bond, James Bond. Alexander is playing at The Pleasance Courtyard at 18:00 for tickets visit edfringe.com

Robyn Perkins has returned to the Edinburgh Fringe with her new show 'Mating Selection’ We met with Robyn to chat about the show, honesty and the trials of audience interaction.Robyn is playing at Underbelly, Bristo Square at 17:50 for tickets visit edfringe.com

Matt Price has returned to the Edinburgh Fringe with his new show 'Broken Hooters and Geezers with Shooters' We met with Matt to chat about the show and his incendiary start to this years festival.Matt is playing at Underbelly, Bristo Square at 18:50 for tickets visit edfringe.com

★★★★Pleasance, Courtyard | 18:30 | £10/9 |After taking a year off Rhys James has returned to Edinburgh with his new show ‘Snitch’ Loosely based around an invite to speak at his old school, Rhys gets the packed Pleasance Above laughing immediately. On the day I was in his opening bit was mainly about how soaked we all were from the storm raging outside. Rhys’s willingness to point out his own […]

Just These Please have returned to the Edinburgh Fringe with their brand new show ‘Suitable’ we caught up with Philippa Carson and William Sebag-Montefiore to ask about how the festival has been going so far.Just These Please: Suitable is on at Gilded Balloon every day at 12:15. To book visit edfringe.com. To find out more about them you can visit their site.

★★★★★Pleasance, Dome | 21:40 | £9.50/8.50 |When I heard GoodBear were coming back to the Fringe I was excited, but also worried they wouldn’t be as good as I remembered. Luckily I was able to diguard any worries at the door. ‘Dugal’ is not as dark as some of their previous shows but is still as smart, witty and well thought through. Those previously initiated into the GoodBear fan club will […]

★★★★★Gilded Balloon, Tieviot| 12:15 | £9/8 |At lunchtime during August you’ll normally find me somewhere trying to get a cheap sandwich meal deal that I can devour. It takes the promise of something special for me to break my routine (and ignore my rumbling stomach) Thankfully ‘Just These Please’ was well worth it.The sketch quartet open at Gilded Balloon promising 25 hilarious sketches in 55 minutes and they deliver. They […]