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Cora Bissett, seated holding a megaphone, and Hannah Lavery, leaning against a red brick wall featuring a fly poster for Mayday. A pasting bucket and two face-down placards rest on the ground.

Interview: Hannah Lavery and Cora Bissett on ‘Mayday’, Fighting Back, and the Power of Art

A National Theatre of Scotland production, Mayday is for one night only, a curated ...

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Donald Stewart

Ray O’Leary: Laughter? I Hardly Know Her – the Unique Persona and Joke Delivery of the Taskmaster NZ Star at Edinburgh Fringe 2025 (4 Stars ****)

— A bit nervous and awkward, wearing a grey suit he describes as ‘the ...

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Veronica Buccino

Tom Cashman: 2 Truths, 1 Lie and 17 Slight Exaggerations at Edinburgh Fringe 2025 with what might be the secret to happiness (Fringe review: 5 Stars *****)

Tom Cashman arrives at the Edinburgh Fringe this year with some serious Powerpoint skills ...

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Veronica Buccino

Kazakh Princess Diaries: Aisha Kalymzhanova on Jazz, Comedy, and First Fringe Show

Kazakhstan comes to the Fringe with Kazakh Princess Diaries, a solo jazz and cabaret-style ...

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Veronica Buccino

Andrew Doherty’s Sad Gay AIDS Play: A Sharp Satire on Art, Tragedy, and Funding

5 Stars   Andrew Doherty hits the mark once more after his successful run ...

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Mona Montella

Loser Lion Party Bus: wild, surreal, chaotic, and unforgetable

4 STARS **** Loser Lion Party Bus is the full-throttle one-person show of comedian ...

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Sophia Coyne

Jodie Sloan: Is She Hot? Review – TikTok Fame, Comedy, and Vulnerability at Edinburgh Fringe 2025

*** 3 STARS Review date: 14th of August It’s not every day that your ...

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Veronica Buccino

Alex Kitson This Is Water: Edinburgh Fringe 2025 Review & Interview

4 STARS **** Devon-born and London-based comedian Alex Kitson returns to Edinburgh Fringe with ...

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Veronica Buccino