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2022 Edinburgh Fringe

Flo & Joan: Sweet Release

  • Comedy (stand-up / music)
  • 8:10pm (60 mins)
  • 3-15 & 17-28 Aug 2022
  • Assembly Roxy (Central)
  • £15.50 - £16.50
Flo & Joan: Sweet Release. Image shows from L to R: Nicola Dempsey, Rosie Dempsey
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139: Assembly Roxy
Room: Central

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Multi award-winning musical comedy duo Flo & Joan are climbing out of their pits, armed with a piano and percussion section to bring you a brand new show of their critically acclaimed songs and comedy. Their unique style has taken them around the world with multiple sell-out tours and appearances on Live At The Apollo, The Royal Variety Performance, The Russell Howard Hour and their own Amazon Prime Special Alive On Stage. 'Musical comedy hasn't been in such safe hands for years' (List). **** (Telegraph). **** (Guardian). **** (Sunday Times).

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Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2022

Dave Johns, Jordan Gray, Paul Sinha, Colin Hoult and Olga Koch were amongst the comedians to have the best reviewed comedy shows at the 2022 Edinburgh Festival.

British Comedy Guide, 11th September 2022

Tall stories: performers on their wildest Edinburgh moments

Stand-up in a swimming pool, naked tractor driving, heart attacks, heckles, walkouts, rain and an onstage marriage proposal - as the fringe turns 75, this year's performers on the memories that make the festival unique.

Tim Key, Sindhu Vee, Jayde Adams, Flo & Joan, Arthur Smith, Reginald D Hunter, Paul Foot, Tim Crouch, Nina Conti, Simon Munnery, Bilal Zafar, Lou Sanders, Matt Forde, Fascinating Aïda, La Clique, The Guardian, 6th August 2022

Interview with Flo & Joan, multi-award winning musical comedy duo

"We speak to comedy music act Flo & Joan, consisting of sisters Rosie and Nicola, all about their show Sweet Release heading to Edinburgh Fringe."

Flo Cornall, Voice Magazine, 3rd August 2022

We want to leave Edinburgh sick... but in a good way

Flo and Joan share their Fringe cringe, binge and whinge...

Flo & Joan, Chortle, 2nd August 2022

9 musical comedians to see at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

Jokes. Set to music.

Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 26th July 2022

Edinburgh Fringe Q&A: Flo & Joan never want to lose the amazing feeling of a festival crowd

Musical comedy duo Flo & Joan return to the Fringe as part of their 66-date UK tour with Sweet Release.

Ross Crae, The Sunday Post, 25th July 2022

Interview: Flo & Joan Sweet Release

Multi award-winning musical comedy duo Flo & Joan are climbing out of their pits, armed with a piano and percussion section to bring you a brand new show of their critically acclaimed songs and comedy.

The New Current, 22nd July 2022

Flo & Joan interview

Sweet Release is a brand new hour of songs and standup covering all the big topics of the day including over-thinking, alien boyfriends, and the weird shit your mum has in the house that she won't throw away.

On The Mic, 21st July 2022

Flo & Joan: Sweet Release review

With their tight, dense lyrics, catchy melodies and witty banter, singing sisters Flo & Joan are clear crowd favourites.

Chortle, 12th April 2022

Flo and Joan: Sweet Release review

English sisters Flo and Joan bring their sweet harmonies and biting lyrics to Melbourne.

Time Out, 21st March 2022

Flo & Joan review

Singing sisters hit their satirical targets.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 7th March 2022

Flo & Joan review - crowd-pleasing merriment as singing sisters return

The comic duo offer up another entertaining set as they track their journey through dating apps, heavy drinking and moments of mortification.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 7th March 2022

Performances

Date Time Venue
3rd Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
4th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
5th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
6th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
7th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
8th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
9th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
10th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
11th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
12th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
13th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
14th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
15th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
17th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
18th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
19th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
20th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
21st Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
22nd Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
23rd Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
24th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
25th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
26th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
27th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)
28th Aug 2022 20:10 Assembly Roxy (Central)

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