2015 Edinburgh Fringe
Joseph Morpurgo: Soothing Sounds for Baby
Acclaimed multimedia comic returns with an outlandishly funny new hour of excavated vinyl and throttled hyperkonzept. As seen in Austentatious (***** Times), BBC Two's Harry and Paul and Comedy Central's Drunk History. 'Brilliantly ambitious' (Times). 'An exhilarating trip into the tirelessly inventive mind of an obvious talent' **** (Time Out). 'Thrillingly inventive' ***** (Fest). 'David Lynchian-demented' (Scotsman). 'Talent to burn' **** (List). 'Side splitting' **** (Skinny). 'A weird wonder of a show' **** (ThreeWeeks). '(A) frantic, creative and atmospheric comedy nightmare' ***** (BroadwayBaby.com). 'Absolute lunatic perfection' ***** (Londonist.com). **** (Metro). **** (Chortle.co.uk).
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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 2015Final fun at the Fringe
Some venues finished their programmes yesterday, plus a ton of shows have been cancelled so here is our pick of the best comedy shows for the last day.
Punchline UK, 31st August 2015Si Hawkins' Fringe Diary 2015, Part 1
Si Hawkins discusses the shows from Phil Nichol, Bridget Christie, Sofie Hagen, Freestival, Daphna Baram, Brendan Murphy and Stephen Carlin.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 28th August 2015This week's best Edinburgh comedy
Previews of Ivo Graham, Joseph Morpugo and The Pin.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 28th August 2015Edinburgh Comedy Award nominees 2015
Here is a list of the nominees for the 2015 Edinburgh Comedy Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 26th August 2015FRINGEBLOG8
So far so good with the shows that I have seen. It has been varied.
Paul Sinha, , 19th August 2015The six shows you shouldn't miss
A Desert Island Discs spoof, brooding circus performers who strip naked and a Yoko Ono-inspired love-fest ... our critics choose their hot tickets at this year's fringe.
Lyn Gardner, Mark Lawson and Brian Logan, The Guardian, 18th August 2015A rap guide to the fringe's freestyling standups
Wherever you look at the festival, comedians are unselfconsciously rocking the mic. Critic Brian Logan joins the party...
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 12th August 2015Tiff Stevenson's top picks for the second week
We are at week 2 of the fringe. As a comic I get to see loads more comedy than you so I'm recommending some of the best stuff up here. You are welcome.
Tiff Stevenson, The Herald, 12th August 2015Edinburgh fringe 2015: what's your last taboo?
Everyone's got boundaries, though some are a bit weirder than others. Here are the topics the fringe's top comics won't touch...
Joseph Morpurgo, Daphne, Massive Dad, Alex Horne, The Pin, Alfie Brown, Nish Kumar, Joe Lycett, Sheeps & Ellie White, The Guardian, 7th August 2015Fest's Fringe top picks: comedy
Fest comedy critic Lyle Brennan picks out the best and most promising comedy shows of 2015.
Lyle Brennan, Fest Mag, 4th August 2015Paul Sinha's Edinburgh tips
It is that time of year again, when people give you their considered advice on who you should go and see at the Edinburgh Fringe, whilst carefully hiding their real reasons for plugging the shows.
Paul Sinha, , 20th July 20155 Fringe shows that will be great
The Edinburgh preview season is an exciting time. Especially when you live outside of London and the idea of battling the crowds throughout August at the Fringe is a daunting one.
Andy Price, Chaplin Moustache, 17th July 201511 character comics to see at the 2015 Fringe
Wigs, wigs and more wigs!
Ben Williams, Time Out, 10th July 201520 sketch and character comedy
Last year saw a very healthy resurgence of acclaimed sketch comedy, including several shows among the big award nominees, and this year is looking equally promising. Here are 20 to watch out for.
Laugh Out London, 9th July 2015Best comedy shows at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015
Following the unveiling of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme, we've chosen our pick of the comedy on offer during August.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 10th June 2015Performances
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