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Final Edinburgh Fringe First Award winners revealed
Five final winners have been revealed by The Scotsman.
Alex Wood, What's On Stage, 23rd August 2019Richard Gadd among The Stage Edinburgh Award winners
Richard Gadd and Dael Orlandersmith have won in the third week of The Stage Edinburgh Awards 2019.
Giverny Masso, The Stage, 20th August 2019British Comedy Guide's top tips
The British Comedy Guide team selects the best Edinburgh Fringe shows they've seen so far in preview.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd August 2019Edinburgh preview: Returning Champions
It's hard to stay away from Edinburgh whether you are new to the comedy game or an old hand. This year there are a number of brilliant comedians coming back who have won the Edinburgh Comedy Award, best known as the Perrier but now sponsored by digital channel Dave. You can only win the top award once and there are certainly easier ways to make money, so why come back? It must be for the sheer fun and the incredible buzz of the Fringe.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th July 2019Fringe 10x10: ten theatre shows
Our build-up to the Edinburgh Fringe starts here! As always we'll take a look at ten shows in each of ten semi-arbitrary categories to preview what you might expect to see this festival. First up, ten comedy-related shows - in no particular order - that you may overlook as they are in the theatre section of the programme....
Chortle, 8th July 2019Fringe 2019: 12 of the best shows
In the run-up to the Edinburgh festival we'll be picking highlights from the programme. Here's a dozen for starters, including Eddie Izzard and a ukulele comedy.
Chris Wiegand, The Guardian, 5th June 2019Urban Myths: Princess Diana preview
Sky Arts have chosen a cracking true story to kick off their new series of Urban Myths, about the time Freddie Mercury, Kenny Everett and Princess Diana walked into a bar - the Royal Vauxhall Tavern gay club to be precise, the epicentre of London's drag scene at the time.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 10th April 2019Scotland's funniest 60 people
As the Glasgow International Comedy Festival prepares to launch with a gaggle of giggles later this month, we count down Scotland's funniest 60 people.
The Herald, 3rd March 2019Richard Gadd: Daddy Diaries preview
The attempt to transfer the intense, in-your-face multimedia onslaught of Richard Gadd's live shows into the single medium of audio has mixed success.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 5th July 2018Review: Glasgow Comedy Festival Burns Night Gala
For strictly one night only the Whyte and Mackay Glasgow Comedy Festival came to London.
Beyond The Joke, 26th January 2018