2015 Edinburgh Fringe
Adam Hills: Clown Heart
Fringe favourite and star of Channel 4's The Last Leg and BBC One's Live at the Apollo, Adam returns to Edinburgh with a new hour of spontaneity and joy. Sundays with BSL interpreter. 'Friendlier than a drunk Labrador' (BBC Radio 6 Music). 'Hills delivers stand-up so effortlessly brilliant you wonder why some comedians even get out of bed' (Guardian). 'If you cannot enjoy Adam Hills you cannot have a pulse' ***** (Scotsman).
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Best reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2015
A list of the best reviewed comedy shows at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
British Comedy Guide, 7th September 2015EdFringe round-up: sit down and enjoy stand-up
We couldn't do a round up of Fringe shows without dipping our toes into comedy, here's a few we can't wait to see.
EdinBlogger, 7th August 2015Aussie acts to see at this year's Edinburgh Fringe
To all the lucky people in Edinburgh during August, let us tempt you with the following list of shows to add to your schedule.
Squirrel Comedy, 3rd August 2015Edinburgh Fringe 2015 highlights: comedy
As per usual, there will be laughs aplenty at Edinburgh Fringe - this where the heartiest chuckles will be heard.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 31st July 201510 unusual Fringe experiences for 2015
From a game of Volfsball to an absurdist cookery class.
The List, 31st July 2015Preview: disability at the Fringe
Even though government estimates suggest about a fifth of the working age population are disabled, it is - not unsurprisingly - less than (can you do the maths in your head?...) the proportional 660.
Callum Madge, TV Bomb, 29th July 2015Signed performances at the Edinburgh Fringe
Theatre, comedy, spoken word and children's shows with British Sign Language.
Rowena McIntosh, The List, 24th July 2015Fringe 10x10 - 3. Aussie! Aussie! Aussie!
Ten Fringe-bound Australian comedians.
Chortle, 22nd July 2015Fringe 2015: the best comedy shows to book now
From television stars to intriguing newcomers, a guide to the hottest tickets for August.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 11th June 2015A wee preview of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015
The launch of the joint programme by Assembly, Gilded Balloon, Pleasance and Underbelly has revealed that, once again, the Edinburgh Fringe is going to be utterly fabulous!
Wendy Glass, The Scots Magazine, 22nd May 2015More details
Widely referred to as 'the nicest man in comedy', Adam Hills has fast become one of the most popular comedians in the UK, with 15 solo shows that have toured internationally. His combination of positive, uplifting comedy and rampant spontaneity has seen him receive numerous awards, glowing reviews and a legion of fans around the world.
As host of Channel 4's groundbreaking The Last Leg, Adam won 'Best Breakthrough Act' and was nominated for 'Best Entertainment Personality' at the British Comedy Awards in 2013. 2015 has seen Adam return to The Last Leg for it's sixth series, as well as three Election Specials with another series commissioned for later this summer.
Adam's solo shows are established highlights at international comedy festivals around the world. He is the only Australian comedian to have performed at the US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, and is a regular star of the Cat Laughs Kilkenny Comedy Festival in Ireland, and The Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal.
Adam's recent notable UK TV appearances include; Mock The Week (BBC2), The Paul O'Grady Show (ITV1), Alan Carr: Chatty Man (Channel 4), Loose Women (ITV1), Never Mind The Buzzcocks (BBC2), The Jonathan Ross Show (ITV1), Channel 4's Comedy Gala Live At The 02 (2013 & 2014) and The One Show (BBC1).
Performances
| Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 22nd Aug 2015 | 19:30 | Assembly Hall |
| 23rd Aug 2015 | 19:30 | Assembly Hall |
| 24th Aug 2015 | 19:30 | Assembly Hall |
| 25th Aug 2015 | 19:30 | Assembly Hall |
| 26th Aug 2015 | 19:30 | Assembly Hall |
| 27th Aug 2015 | 19:30 | Assembly Hall |
| 29th Aug 2015 | 19:30 | Assembly Hall |
| 30th Aug 2015 | 19:30 | Assembly Hall |