Honest, raw, and relentlessly dark. Shane Torres tackles family grief with sharp storytelling in Skinned Knees at Assembly Roxy.
Review: Rob Auton – JUPITER, Fringe 2026
If you appreciate wordplay and quiet introspection, Rob Auton’s Jupiter at Assembly Roxy Central is a must-see. It is less a comedy gig and more a hypnotic, heartfelt story about what makes Earth worth living on. Highly recommended for the curious.
A Play, a Pie, and a Pint: The Hen Night @ Assembly Roxy (Review)
Birdy went along with a friend to another showing as part of a Play, a Pie, and a Pint – this time for The Hen Night! It was a really fun show.
Review: The Corinthian at A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Assembly Roxy
Packing out the Assembly Roxy, the latest A Play, A Pie and A Pint production offers a timely, powerful exploration of racism and footballing history. Dayton Mungai is exceptional, anchoring a fast-paced biography that earns its standing ovation.
A Play, a Pie, and a Pint: Off The Rails @ Assembly Roxy (Review)
I’m new to this, and today I enjoyed my first ever play, pie and pint (actually a Fanta) combo – and what better way to try out this charming, tantalising format than with this powerhouse of a one-woman show!
Review: Caroline McEvoy: Train Man, Fringe 2025
Caroline McEvoy’s Train Man is a brutally honest yet surprisingly uplifting comedy show that candidly explores her complex relationship with her autistic brother and her search for a normal life.
Review: Guy Masterson’s A Christmas Carol
Guy Masterson’s solo performance of “A Christmas Carol” at the Assembly Roxy is a powerful rendition of the classic, perfect for getting into the festive spirit, but may not hold the attention of young teens and comes with pricey bar costs.






