Edinburgh Fringe has a way of warping time. At times, it feels like I’ve been here for years. At others, it feels like no time has passed at all. It…
Category: Comedy gigs
Edinburgh Fringe 2019: Days 13-17
With just over one week left of the Fringe, I am approaching the final stretch. After a slow first week, audience numbers have picked up for the midday slot and…
Edinburgh Fringe 2019 – Days 8-12
After a couple of nights off doing the late-night shows, I completed the remaining two of the run and performed to the second and third largest ever audiences the show…
Edinburgh Fringe 2019 – Days 6-7
I have now completed my five late-night shows in a row, then duly hit the tiredness wall around 6pm just as I was about to go and watch a friend’s…
Edinburgh Fringe 2019 – Day 5
Just before last night’s show started, my tech warned me about that three very lively Northern Irish ladies sitting at the front on stage-right could be the night’s troublemakers. It…
Edinburgh Fringe 2019 – Day 3 and 4
I have been unable to write for the past couple of days, due to the new part of my Fringe routine that involves having a sleep for an hour and…
Edinburgh Fringe 2019: Day 2
My second show of the Fringe ended up being two people short of officially selling-out. However, when the room is full, some poor sucker needs to be wedged into a…
Edinburgh Fringe 2019 – Day 1
As you may have guessed from the title, Edinburgh Fringe 2019 has now begun. I had my first show of the run today and it was good fun. Not everything…
So this is Fringemas…
In 24 hours time, I will have just finished my first Edinburgh Fringe show of 2019. Ticket sales are currently ever so slightly down on this time last year. With…
Unemployment and other forthcoming adventures
I have handed in my notice in my day job. I don’t have another job to go to and am not earning anywhere near enough from comedy to make a…