Facing heat in the Attic and automated rivals on stage, Mike McAlpine combines real butler pedigree with physical comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe. Discover how traditional service holds up against machine learning in this afternoon solo show.
Review: Tamar Broadbent – Plus One, Fringe 2025
Tamar Broadbent’s new musical comedy is an unashamedly honest and funny journey through the challenges of pregnancy and the terrifying joys of becoming a mother.
A review of Des O’Gorman’s Still Ready to Believe You: Celebrating 30 years of Ghostbusters
The Ghostbusters turned 30 this week. I mean that classic 1980s film from Ivan Retiman and Slimer the ghost. To mark the occasion we turned up at the Counting Host, just above The Pear Tree, on West Nicholson Street for a stand-up routine from Des O’Gorman. O’Gorman looks like Dr. Egon Spengler. Not the blonde […]