Another two shows at this year’s Edinburgh, and they were both very different audiences. On day three, they started fairly quiet during the opening of the show, but there was…
Edinburgh Fringe 2025: Day Two
Two shows in, and I am already feeling exhausted. This might be a record for the fringe fatigue to set in. Normally, it’s at least after a week and a…
Edinburgh Fringe 2025: Day One
I am one show in and have 23 to go. Today’s show got the 2025 run off to a good start. It feels like the material is coming together.…
Edinburgh Fringe 2025: Imminent
Tomorrow, my 2025 Edinburgh Fringe run begins. I arrived in Edinburgh before 7.30am this morning, continuing the tradition started last year and getting the sleeper train up. However, the name…
A busy time and none to write
After writing nothing for about five months, I should probably write something on here to make the money I am spending on keeping this site alive seem worthwhile. I mean,…
So long, 2024
As the minutes wind down for another year – and I run out of things to do back home – I will now look back at the previous 12 months…
One month on
One month since my Edinburgh Fringe run wrapped up and I have just sent an invoice in for the amount heading my way from ticket sales. Despite the festival being…
Edinburgh Fringe 2024 – Day 24 – The End
I have completed my Edinburgh Fringe run of 2024, which is also the first run up here in five years. As with most things in Edinburgh when it comes to…
Edinburgh Fringe 2024 – Day 22
Before my penultimate show yesterday, something bizarre happened. I suddenly started to feel sick. While I’m used to feeling nervous before a gig, I have never felt like I am…
Edinburgh Fringe 2024 – Day 21
Today marks the fourth and final show of the Fringe and exactly three weeks since this nonsense all began. I had a great audience, who were very lively and keen…