At the top of his show, Ambulance for One, he seems about to plough us into something confessional, alluding to his failing health, his existential battles with ageing, and how things have been ‘going ...

Welcoming his audience with a montage of PS1 graphics and naming his show after the fighting game franchise, Roger O’Sullivan primes us for a nostalgia show about video games and growing up in the ...

Comedians are to take on a team of clients of homelessness charities in a football match on Monday.

American comic Seaton Smith has a magnetic energy on stage, a commanding presence, fluid delivery and a quick-thinking, playful manner in his many interactions with the audience.

Convention is that any Fringe review will talk about the narrative of the show in hand, explaining how Dan Tiernan’s here to talk us through the systems he came up with to try to improve his life, but ...

Sporting a Baywatch-style swimsuit, the amply bosomed Aszkenasy certainly appreciates attention as she rises from her prostate pose and introduces herself, in French. That’s likely a nod to her ...

Mary O'Connell talks about being an ‘insecure bisexual’ for mainly choosing men to date. She also talks about the dating apps she’s no longer allowed to used as she’s currently in an exclusive ...

The Chortle Student Comedy Award has crowned joint winners for the first time in its 20-year history. Warwick University’s Fred Carver and Anna Rae George, who is studying a PhD in Oxford, shared the ...

‘Hello, I’m Alex and I’m an alcoholic.’ This is how Alex Stringer started her show, and presumably her journey to sobriety eight years ago, when she was just 23.

Joining the cast in guest roles are: Vicki Pepperdine, Tom Lawrinson, Sharon Wanjoh, Paddy Young, Henry Packer, Rachel Fairburn, Jin Hao Li, Molly McGuinness, Darren J Coles, Joe Kent-Walters and ...

Dru Cripps spins good old-fashioned fun out of a humble set-up. Operating out of a shipping container on Potterrow he uses his voice and a loop machine to create improvised comedy songs – as many as ...

Ventriloquist Lachlan Werner has had quite the makeover. In his last show, in 2023, he was a white-faced choirboy with a pudding-bowl haircut and very much subservient to the wicked witch on his arm.