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Review of Rich Hall’s Hoedown, Fringe 2013

August 19, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

I’m a fan of Rich Hall’s dry, somewhat dark and straight up humour. I leapt at the chance to see him in the Hoedown in the Spiegeltent Palazoo. This is a comfortable but close venue. You don’t often get the chance to get this close to the big names in the Festival. I was gobsmacked […]

Review of Festival of the Spoken Nerd, Fringe 2013

August 17, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

For the second year in the row Festival of the Spoken Nerd has been one of my favourites. Presented by the impressive trio of Matt Parker, Helen Arney and Steve Mould the FOTSN takes the audience through some impressive and hilarious science. We had fire tornadoes. We had demos that used flying beads to illustrate […]

The Gypsy Queens busking on Princess Street to support Sick Kids

October 15, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

On Monday 15th October the Gypsy Queens played Princess Street just outside the National Gallery. These world famous buskers started at a chilly 4pm and all the money money they raised has gone to the Royal Hospital for Sick Children. To keep track of the band and chat to others you can Join this Facebook […]

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