Bi-Curious George's "Snail Trail" blends animal clowning with personal storytelling, creatively paralleling snail lives to the experiences of trans individuals. The show is heartfelt and educational, showcasing George’s passion for animals and personal transition. While charming, it would benefit from a stronger plot to enhance emotional engagement. Potentially a must-see with refinement.
"Edinburgh Days," a rock opera set in 19th-century Edinburgh, delivers a powerful story of love, portrayed through stunning performances, effective set design, and captivating music—a must-see at the Fringe.
Vampires, The First Woman President, ceilidhs, Queer art, and plenty of serving, let's #HaveAGander at the team's Top of The Flock awards for The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, 2026.
Gerret Millerick's show "We Tried It Your Way" offers an innovative hour of comedy that intertwines AI with humor. Engaging and fast-paced, Millerick addresses diverse topics and stimulates audience participation while exploring how AI impacts the future of comedy and community. This show is a masterclass in modern comedic styles, leaving a lasting impression.
Imogen Andrews debuts her character comedy show ‘Unlikeable Worms’ at the Pleasance Dome, blending familiar viral characters with new creations. While some sketches excelled in humor and plot, others lacked depth. Andrews shines in multimedia presentations, showcasing her talent as a live performer with potential for growth. Overall, the show is enjoyable and reflective.
Farrelly delivers a great high-energy performance this year, full of punch lines and current issues which will have you continually laughing out loud—this is one to watch and worth a look. Catch him before the run ends at this Fringe festival at Studio 5 Assembly Festival, Edinburgh.
"BIRDS," an absurdist dark comedy by Australian duo Alex Hines and Sarah Stafford, features two glamorous middle-aged women who bond at the beach while the world ends around them. With stellar performances, clever dialogue, and a deeper message, the show artfully blends humor with unsettling realities, making it a standout theatrical experience.
Damien Warren-Smith's 'Classic Penguins,' starring Gary Starr, rejuvenates the Fringe with a comedic spectacle featuring charm, audience interaction, and clever wordplay. Despite initial skepticism over nudity, Starr's talent shines through, creating an engaging, joyful experience appealing to diverse audiences. A true Fringe classic.
Andrea Coleman, a Brooklyn-based attorney, comedian, and writer, captivates audiences in her show "3 Times I Killed." She shares three intriguing legal cases influenced by advice from a quirky voice she calls 'the Divine.' With her engaging storytelling and relatable anecdotes, Coleman creates an intimate experience. Don't miss this unique performance.
Andrea Coleman, a Brooklyn-based attorney, comedian, and writer, captivates audiences in her show "3 Times I Killed." She shares three intriguing legal cases influenced by advice from a quirky voice she calls 'the Divine.' With her engaging storytelling and relatable anecdotes, Coleman creates an intimate experience. Don't miss this unique performance.
