2011 Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe Features 2011
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Edinburgh Fringe shows with the best reviews
Monday 5th September 2011
A list of 25 Edinburgh Fringe shows which hoovered up four and five star reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2011. Watch out for these comedians on tour...
Markus Birdman review
Tuesday 30th August 2011
An impressive outing for the Birdman, but structurally the show is a tad wonky.
Thom Tuck review
Tuesday 30th August 2011
Thom Tuck's reports from the strange world of the Disney spin-off are tremendously entertaining, but there's an unfortunate expectation that we have intimate knowledge of the more iconic Disney films.
Neil Hamburger review
Tuesday 30th August 2011
The delivery style of Gregg Turkington's character is certainly unique and definitely divides an audience not accustomed to his act.
Paper People Models
Monday 29th August 2011
Make your own mini Sam Simmons, Nick Helm, Andrew Maxwell, Adam Riches, Josie Long and Chris Ramsey.
Danny Pensive review
Monday 29th August 2011
This character has some sharp and clever lines, but there may not be too many more miles left in Danny Pensive.
Steve Hall review
Monday 29th August 2011
A truthful and revealing set from We Are Klang's Steve Hall.
Delete the Banjax review
Monday 29th August 2011
A simply a lovely bunch who are well worth spending an hour of your time with.
Roisin Conaty review
Monday 29th August 2011
Roisin Conaty delivers an appealing set, but it won't have you rolling in the aisles.
Russell Kane interviews award nominees
Sunday 28th August 2011
Video of Russell Kane interviewing the nominees for the 2011 Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards.
Malcolm Hardee Awards 2011 results
Sunday 28th August 2011
The 2011 Malcolm Hardee Awards have been handed out, with prizes going to Johnny Sorrow, Benet Brandreth and Kunt and the Gang.
Tommy Rowson wins 'So You Think You're Funny?'
Sunday 28th August 2011
Welsh comedian Tommy Rowson has won So You Think You're Funny?, the Gilded Balloon's stand-up competition for new comedians.
The Fudge Shop review
Saturday 27th August 2011
The Fudge Shop is simply fun - lots of fun - for the brilliantly talented performers as well as the delighted crowd.
Max & Ivan review
Saturday 27th August 2011
It's elementary dear reader... an excellent, funny show from two talented chaps.
Humphrey Ker review
Saturday 27th August 2011
Humphrey Ker's show is pretty much a Penny Dreadfuls play... minus the other two.
Jay Foreman review
Saturday 27th August 2011
Clearly a talented chap, Jay Foreman's future looks very promising indeed.
Men Of War review
Saturday 27th August 2011
You come away wondering what on earth possessed them to pitch up at this Portakabin for a month with such a patchy show.
Sara Pascoe review
Saturday 27th August 2011
Pascoe's natural charm and winningly quirky delivery make up for the few weak points in the show.
Adam Riches wins Edinburgh Comedy Award
Saturday 27th August 2011
Adam Riches, Humphrey Ker and one-off event The Wrestling are the winners of the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2011. See our news story for full report, and videos.
Amnesty TV from the Fringe
Friday 26th August 2011
An episode of Amnesty International's online show featuring Joel Dommett and Tim Key, plus footage from the comedians .v. critics Fringe football match...