Eurobeat – 15 August 2016, Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Eurobeat – 15 August 2016, Edinburgh Fringe Festival Since getting together with my boyfriend shortly after the 2013 contest, I have gone from someone who only watches the Eurovision Song Contest for a few minutes when accidentially channel hopping to someone who tolerates it to someone who will join in Continue Reading

Captivate Theatre “Sunshine on Leith” – 13 August 2016, Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Captivate Theatre “Sunshine on Leith” – 13 August 2016, Edinburgh Fringe Festival The film adaption of the musical Sunshine on Leith is one of my favourite ever films, leading me to see The Proclaimers live in concert last year (whose songs the musical is based on) and making it a Continue Reading

Katherine Ryan “Work in Progress” – 12 August 2016, Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Katherine Ryan “Work in Progress” – 12 August 2016, Edinburgh Fringe Festival I have a confession to make, when Katherine Ryan first appeared on UK television screens I found her irritating (even once describing her voice as reminding me of nails on a blackboard) but as I have seen more Continue Reading

Edinburgh Comedy Preview All-Dayer – 17 July 2016, New Barrack Tavern, Sheffield

Edinburgh Comedy Preview All-Dayer – 17 July 2016, New Barrack Tavern, Sheffield With 26 days to go until my first trip to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in nearly two years, an email from a mailing list I hadn’t realised I had joined presuaded me that I needed to warm up Continue Reading

Lucy Porter – The Interview

Lucy Porter – The Interview Ahead of her new show, which she will be performing at this years’ Edinburgh Fringe Festival and touring throughout the country starting this autumn, the lovely and very funny Lucy Porter agreed to be interviewed for my blog. Me – What’s the best thing about Continue Reading

Rich Hall “3:10 to Humour” – 29 May 2016, Pomegranate Theatre, Chesterfield

Rich Hall “3:10 to Humour” – 29 May 2016, Pomegranate Theatre, Chesterfield Since getting together with my boyfriend nearly three years ago (it’s our anniversary on 7th June) and him introducing me to the joys of Rich Hall via “QI”, we have been desperate to see him live and finally Continue Reading