Dave Chawner combines comedy with his own struggle with anorexia. The opening line of his show “If it gets too much please do not get triggered you are free to leave” is an excellent start in my opinion. In the 50 minute show, the audience laughs, learn about different counselling…

This incredibly well written and performed biographical theatre production is a must-see for anyone at the Fringe. Today’s performance was captioned and Christina wants to run performances offering more disabled access. Check times and dates for these specific performances. The story tells it from the siblings perspective of living with…

“Mr Stutter dude” a reference to his very funny radio 4 comedy Going nowhere fast” for any fans out there. The show “Pick of the fringe” has been running for 27 years. The audience is entertained for an hour and a half with a selection of shows from across the…

A play set in the present about two sisters from a working-class family. Brenda is about to leave school and cannot decide between a job at the supermarket or having a baby. The thought that the character’s ignorance limited her to only see two options for the rest of her…

These 4 guys are engaging and hilarious from the start. The chaotic and adlib comedy, loosely scripted with a lot of audiences led improvisation is set on a pirate ship in search of a nasty Pirate who needs to be dealt with! Nobody can tell you what to expect to…

Do not let the title of this production put you off going to see this. Set at Christmas time on a council estate in a run-down area of Hull. This one-man monologue takes you through the struggle of a young adult trying to stop his younger brother being taken away…

Peter Cockerill combines two characters in this thought-provoking monologue. This heartfelt journey describes a Grandmother’s demise into dementia. Told from her sons perspective via emails to his Son in North/South Carolina depending on the state of his memory when he writes them. Ironically his memory of his Mother becomes clearer…

Tonight the audience at the “Interview” at venue 503 at the Edinburgh Fringe were put through their paces by Tom and Sam. This highly entertaining mock spoof interview began with the boys acting out a typical “90s” style overacted “cheesy” type recruitment video. Tom played the part of the voice…

The countdown to go to the Edinburgh Fringe is upon me. Last year was my first experience there and I have never been to anything like it before. I saw some new theatre productions, one of which by @20Somethingfest. These guys are worth watching out for in the future. I…

Last Thursday I visited the Camden Fringe for the first time, not as well organised as Edinburgh funnily enough. I discovered this very hard-hitting new work. Emma and Scott begin a war of words when she visits him in prison to confront him over killing her Father. The actors are…