We have received our first review of the Fringe and it’s not a good one. Three Weeks gave us 1/5. It was Friday, the Bog Salmon day, when there were…
Entry 344: Edinburgh – day 7
My set at my show yesterday was largely derailed almost single-handedly by a very drunk Scottish man called Chris. He and a group of about six of his mates came…
Entry 343: Edinburgh – day 6
Another day, another enjoyable outing for A Mixed Bag. We had about 20 people in yesterday and it was fun. As usual, I got the most enjoyment out of interacting…
Entry 342: Edinburgh – day 5
We had our best gig of the run so far yesterday. The audience were brilliant, I knew from talking to a few of them as they came in that they…
Entry 341: Edinburgh – day 4
I found my show hard work yesterday. Paul on the other hand had his best gig of the run. I let him go on second as the crowd are warmed…
Entry 340: Edinburgh – day 3
I had three gigs yesterday and they were all good yet totally different. My first one was on at 5pm and I was opening as I had to be away…
Entry 339: Edinburgh – day 2
And we’re off, one show down 23 to go. A Mixed Bag is now on at Edinburgh Fringe and it all went well. We had an audience of seven people…
Entry 338: Edinburgh – day 1
Today is the first day of my first ever Edinburgh show. It has been raining, I have acquired a cold already, one of my wisdom teeth is threatening to come…
Entry 337: Edinburgh arrival
I have arrived in Edinburgh and so my 2011 Fringe adventure begins. My journey to the tube station from my house was a challenge in itself. I ended up packing…
Entry 336: Preparations
I have been carrying out my final preparations before heading to Edinburgh. I have had a haircut, stocked up on some few supplies and stuffed all the clothes I have…