Voicebox: Edinburgh Fringe
Every year since 2014 we have been travelling up to the Scottish capital every August to review the largest arts festival in the world.
This is where all the content we've created over the years gets filed. This Voicebox contains reviews, interviews, opinion pieces and blogs. Enjoy!
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4 August 2019James McNicholas: The boxer
View ReviewAn amusing and at times surprisingly emotive solo debut
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4 August 2019Catherine Cohen: The Twist…? She’s Gorgeous
View ReviewA show exploring femininity and sexualisation of the music and film industry whilst wanting all those things herself! The show is raucous and unafraid to be showstopping.
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4 August 2019Alun Cochrane: A Brave New Alun
View ReviewAlun Cochrane's 'brave and new' comedy is more of a dry slog.
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4 August 2019Sara Barron: Enemies Closer
View ReviewShe’s American, she’s judgemental, I mean “perceptive”, and she’s not sorry about any of it.
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4 August 2019Michael Odewale: #BlackBearsMatter
View Review“If Paddington Bear was a few shades darker it would have been a very different story.”
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4 August 2019Ivo Graham: The Game of Life
View ReviewIvo Graham is the quintessential English stereotype gone rogue.
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4 August 2019The War of the Worlds
View ReviewWhether it’s Orson Welles or a random conspiracy theorist on the internet, people will believe anything, and the truth should not be taken for granted.
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4 August 2019Beach Body Ready
View ReviewIf you came here for clichés and feel-good anecdotes, you came to wrong place.
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4 August 2019BOAR - Lewis Doherty
View Review"Armed with just himself and a chair, Lewis Doherty (creator of Wolf) presents Boar. A one-man fantasy adventure tale."
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4 August 2019Bible John
View ReviewTrue crime podcasts are all the rage and this show is here to ask why?
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4 August 2019Nigel Ng: Culture Shock
View ReviewHe almost had audience members rolling on the floor laughing, with several at least half out of their seats. This is observational humour at its best.
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3 August 2019Suzi Ruffell: Dance Like Everyone’s Watching
View ReviewQuick, witty and relevant, Ruffell’s comedy resonates with LGBTQ communities and wider audiences alike.
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3 August 2019Kelly Convey: Telephone Voice
View ReviewKelly Convey 'Chatham girl done good' brings us her debut hour which travels back in time to her errant teenage years, through her high-flying twenties as an executive, right up to the life-changing decision to become a comedian in her thirties.
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3 August 2019Helen Bauer: Little Miss Baby Angel Face
View ReviewA hilarious, funny and relatable show that is edgy and not afraid to confront.
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3 August 2019The Incident Room - New Diorama Theatre
View Review"In 1974, the detection rate for murder was over 90%, the equal pay act came into force, and women were integrated into the police. But it took just one man to change it all."
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3 August 2019Land of My Fathers and Mothers and Other People
View ReviewRhys Slade-Jones delivers a personal, frank and quintessentially Welsh show.
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3 August 2019The Burning - Incognito Theatre
View ReviewIncognito Theatre Company grew from the Pleasance Futures programme and bring an inventive, theatrical device heavy show exploring the persecution of ancestors and an embattled daughter dealing with the estate of her deceased mum.
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3 August 2019A Grave Situation
View ReviewA Grave Situation brings something new to an overwrought topic.
