Josh Glanc: “Collections 2023” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
by ****1/2 (out of 5) Now That’s What I Call Silly Billy! After a sold-out run through the UK last year, Aussie goof Josh Glanc has …
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Claire Woolner: “A Retrospection” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
**** (out of 5) Claire knows that Claire’s work seems inaccessible, tough to contextualize. Despite moments that you could easily categorize, such as when she’s …
Dan Tiernan: “Going Under” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
**** (out of 5) Dan Tiernan runs on two speeds: Calm and friendly, or intensely loud and in your face. But he’s no second coming …
“Larry Owens Live” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
****1/2 (out of 5) Larry Owens has received kudos and awards for his performance onstage in “A Strange Loop,” while TV viewers may recognize his …
The Umbilical Brothers: “The Distraction” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
**** (out of 5) The Umbilical Brothers are Australians David Collins and Shane Dundas, who’ve performed together as a duo since 1988. I spoke with …
Huge Davies: Whodunnit at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
*** (out of 5) A former Best Newcomer at the Fringe in 2019, Huge Davies returns to Edinburgh with his second show, wearing his keyboard …
“Greta Titelman’s Exquisite Lies” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
**** (out of 5) At the start of the hour, you’re not quite sure what you’re in for here, as Titelman emerges, talking to her …
Janine Harouni: “Man’oushe” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
****1/2 (out of 5) A former Best Newcomer nominee, Janine Harouni returns to the Fringe with a new hour so polished and timely, she jokes …
Bilal Zafar: “Imposter” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
***1/2 (out of 5) A former Best Newcomer nominee, Bilal Zafar returns to the Fringe this year as a newlywed with a different domestic relationship …
Bill O’Neill: “The Amazing Banana Brothers” at Edinburgh Fringe 2023
**** (out of 5) Two brothers. 1,000 banana slips in an hour or your money back guaranteed? One chaotically tricky masochistic clown show! Directed by …