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Archive for August, 2007

The Edinburgh Fringe 2007 Show #6 - A Time To Reflect

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

The Edinburgh Fringe 2007 Show #6 (MP3 28.4 mb, 31 minutes 1 second)
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It’s very much a ’serious’ show today, with commentary both on the Anti-Terror legislation and it’s effects in the UK, and on the man that was Adolf [...]

The Edinburgh Fringe 2007 Show #5 - The Art of Entertaining

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

The Edinburgh Fringe 2007 Show #5 (MP3 30.8 mb, 33 minutes 33 seconds)
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The sun continues to shine on Edinburgh, and the fun of the Fringe continues to amaze me. Year in, year out, there is such a huge and [...]

Edinburgh Fringe Show is Top Fringe Podcast on iTunes

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

It might still be early days (ie about half way through week one), but the Edinburgh Fringe Podcast is the top ranked Edinburgh Fringe Podcast in iTunes. Currently sitting at number 24, I’m going to be very interested to see how high it climbs. For those of you looking for a one click subscription in [...]

[Fringe Review] The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

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A man; behind a curtain; with a sock on each hand; welcome to the Fringe.
Probably the most surprising thing is that ‘The Socks’ are performers in their own right - a sort of brash, internet version of Abbott and Costello, with all the wit, wordplay and wisecracks that you’d expect. Never seeing [...]

[Fringe Review] Debbie Does Dallas: The Musical

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

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One of the most important things for any Fringe show is to have a name that grabs the casual browser, sums up the play, and drags them into the theatre - and Debbie Does Dallas The Musical certainly does that. Based on the plot of one of the seminal porn movies from teh seventies, [...]

The Edinburgh Fringe 2007 Show #4 - Comedy Takes Over

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

The Edinburgh Fringe 2007 Show #3 (MP3 30.1 mb, 32 minutes 53 seconds)
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It’s a lovely day in Edinburgh - that means it isn’t raining - and it’s great to see everyone come out. The Royal Mile is flowing with [...]

The Edinburgh Fringe 2007 Show #3 - From Graveyards To The Royal Mile

Monday, August 6th, 2007

The Edinburgh Fringe 2007 Show #3 (MP3 34.5 mb, 37 minutes 43 seconds)
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The previews are over - the Cavalcade Festival yesterday down a rather damp Princes Street means that the Fringe is officially in week one, and open for [...]

I’ve Been Interviewed by “Letter to America.”

Monday, August 6th, 2007

Looking for another angle about The Edinburgh Fringe Show? Yesterday I was interviewed by Jett Loe (yes, his real name), for his Letter to America podcast. You can download or listen to the interview on his site.

[Fringe Review] Stephen K. Amos’ More of Me

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

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There are actors and then there are the likes of John Gielgud, Laurence Oliver and Derek Jacobi. And at the Fringe, there are comediens and then there are the likes of Stephen K Amos.
A complimentary show to last years critically acclaimed ‘All of Me,’ Amos is a stand up who can [...]

Why You Can Never Really Plan at the Fringe

Saturday, August 4th, 2007

And just like that, your Fringe experience can change. The plan for tonight had been to do some website tweaks, edit the vox-pop interviews from The Royal Mile, and maybe watch the Sky Plus episode of Heroes (…keep up). But then Brian Luff from Comedy 365 - one of this years Edinburgh Fringe Show partners [...]