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Review: Ifrah Qureshi – 48 Flaws of Power, Fringe 2026

August 14, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Glasgow comedian Ifrah Qureshi tackles family, faith, and bad self-help advice in her brilliant Fringe debut at Stand 4. Read our full review of 48 Flaws of Power.

Review: Jack Brookmyre – Impressionable, Fringe 2026

August 14, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jack Brookmyre brings sharp vocal impressions and provocative material to Stand 4 in his Fringe debut Impressionable. A tightly written hour that subverts initial expectations with heavy metal energy and spot-on mimicry. Worth a watch in Edinburgh.

Review: Jo Caulfield – Bad Mood Rising, Fringe 2025

August 17, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A bad mood never felt so good! Jo Caulfield, an Edinburgh local, expertly balances humour and anger in her show Bad Mood Rising. She’s got a loyal following for a reason: her caustic wit and relatable anecdotes are simply brilliant. Highly recommended.

A review of Jo Caulfield Pearls Before Swine, Fringe 2024

August 3, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jo Caulfield’s “Pearls Before Swine” is a delightful surprise for classic stand-up fans. It features her signature expressive deadpan delivery and well-loved comedic moans.

A review of Jo Caulfield: Razor-Sharp, Fringe 2023

August 8, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jo Caulfield’s Razor-Sharp is a chance to see an award-winning and Edinburgh-based comedian that you should take. The hour-long gig at The Stand is a laugh, and the Leither speaks a lot of truth.

Review of Stephen K Amos: Work in Progress, Fringe 2012

August 10, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The last time I saw Stephen K Amos at the Festival Fringe was in a large and boiling hot chamber in the Pleasance. Work in Progress is in a far more humble arena; the boiling hot basement of the Stand 3 & 4 building. It quickly became apparent that Amos was all too aware of […]

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