Patrick McPherson
- Comedian and actor
Press clippings
Fringe 6ft 7 identical twins forced to perform in their socks due to low ceiling at venue
A pair of rather tall identical twins performing at the Fringe have been forced to take to the stage in their socks, as the ceiling of the venue they are playing at all month is too low for them.
Edinburgh Evening News, 4th August 2024Pear interview
Six foot seven identical twins Patrick and Hugo McPherson present a new hour of chaotic sketch comedy.
The New Current, 19th July 2024Edinburgh Fringe: 10 of the best comedy and theatre shows to watch
As the Fringe returns, Isobel Lewis has waded through the thousands of names in the programme to find you 10 shows to watch.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 4th August 2023Twenty must-see comedy and variety shows at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe runs annually in August in the Scottish capital, with comedy fans spoilt for choice for just over three weeks each time.
Jill Robinson, The Sun, 2nd June 2023Underbelly puts more comedy shows on sale
The Underbelly has put another batch of Edinbugh Fringe shows on sale.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th May 2023Interview with writer-performer Patrick McPherson
"My mum would write stories and read them to my twin brother and me when we were small. I remember her making up this epic fantasy Odyssey which, as I recall it, might be one of the greatest things ever written. But according to her she lost it. A true tragedy."
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 15th August 2022Edinburgh interview: Patrick McPherson on Colossal
"We're taking a risk with this again, because there's lots of elements that I've never done in a show before, lots more music, lots more theatrical stuff, it's definitely more a piece of theatre".
Greg Stewart, Theatre Weekly, 21st July 2022Underbelly announces more Edinburgh Fringe shows
Underbelly has announced seven new shows for its Fringe line up in 2020, including Jason Byrne and Milo McCabe.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th February 2020Ten shows with animal-themed titles
Because this seems as good a way to select some random shows as any...
Chortle, 26th July 2018