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2015 Edinburgh Fringe

Joseph Morpurgo: Soothing Sounds for Baby

Joseph Morpurgo: Soothing Sounds for Baby. Joseph Morpurgo
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33: Pleasance Courtyard

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Acclaimed multimedia comic returns with an outlandishly funny new hour of excavated vinyl and throttled hyperkonzept. As seen in Austentatious (***** Times), BBC Two's Harry and Paul and Comedy Central's Drunk History. 'Brilliantly ambitious' (Times). 'An exhilarating trip into the tirelessly inventive mind of an obvious talent' **** (Time Out). 'Thrillingly inventive' ***** (Fest). 'David Lynchian-demented' (Scotsman). 'Talent to burn' **** (List). 'Side splitting' **** (Skinny). 'A weird wonder of a show' **** (ThreeWeeks). '(A) frantic, creative and atmospheric comedy nightmare' ***** (BroadwayBaby.com). 'Absolute lunatic perfection' ***** (Londonist.com). **** (Metro). **** (Chortle.co.uk).

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Best reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2015

A list of the best reviewed comedy shows at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

British Comedy Guide, 7th September 2015

Final fun at the Fringe

Some venues finished their programmes yesterday, plus a ton of shows have been cancelled so here is our pick of the best comedy shows for the last day.

Punchline UK, 31st August 2015

Si Hawkins' Fringe Diary 2015, Part 1

Si Hawkins discusses the shows from Phil Nichol, Bridget Christie, Sofie Hagen, Freestival, Daphna Baram, Brendan Murphy and Stephen Carlin.

Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 28th August 2015

This week's best Edinburgh comedy

Previews of Ivo Graham, Joseph Morpugo and The Pin.

James Kettle, The Guardian, 28th August 2015

Edinburgh Comedy Award nominees 2015

Here is a list of the nominees for the 2015 Edinburgh Comedy Awards.

British Comedy Guide, 26th August 2015

FRINGEBLOG8

So far so good with the shows that I have seen. It has been varied.

Paul Sinha, 19th August 2015

The six shows you shouldn't miss

A Desert Island Discs spoof, brooding circus performers who strip naked and a Yoko Ono-inspired love-fest ... our critics choose their hot tickets at this year's fringe.

Lyn Gardner, Mark Lawson and Brian Logan, The Guardian, 18th August 2015

A rap guide to the fringe's freestyling standups

Wherever you look at the festival, comedians are unselfconsciously rocking the mic. Critic Brian Logan joins the party...

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 12th August 2015

Tiff Stevenson's top picks for the second week

We are at week 2 of the fringe. As a comic I get to see loads more comedy than you so I'm recommending some of the best stuff up here. You are welcome.

Tiff Stevenson, The Herald, 12th August 2015

Edinburgh fringe 2015: what's your last taboo?

Everyone's got boundaries, though some are a bit weirder than others. Here are the topics the fringe's top comics won't touch...

Joseph Morpurgo, Daphne, Massive Dad, Alex Horne, The Pin, Alfie Brown, Nish Kumar, Joe Lycett, Sheeps & Ellie White, The Guardian, 7th August 2015

Fest's Fringe top picks: comedy

Fest comedy critic Lyle Brennan picks out the best and most promising comedy shows of 2015.

Lyle Brennan, Fest Mag, 4th August 2015

Paul Sinha's Edinburgh tips

It is that time of year again, when people give you their considered advice on who you should go and see at the Edinburgh Fringe, whilst carefully hiding their real reasons for plugging the shows.

Paul Sinha, 20th July 2015

5 Fringe shows that will be great

The Edinburgh preview season is an exciting time. Especially when you live outside of London and the idea of battling the crowds throughout August at the Fringe is a daunting one.

Andy Price, Chaplin Moustache, 17th July 2015

11 character comics to see at the 2015 Fringe

Wigs, wigs and more wigs!

Ben Williams, Time Out, 10th July 2015

20 sketch and character comedy

Last year saw a very healthy resurgence of acclaimed sketch comedy, including several shows among the big award nominees, and this year is looking equally promising. Here are 20 to watch out for.

Laugh Out London, 9th July 2015

Best comedy shows at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015

Following the unveiling of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme, we've chosen our pick of the comedy on offer during August.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 10th June 2015

Performances

Date Time Venue
5th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
6th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
7th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
8th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
9th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
10th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
11th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
12th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
13th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
14th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
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17th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
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20th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
21st Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
22nd Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
23rd Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
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29th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
30th Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard
31st Aug 2015 20:15 Pleasance Courtyard

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