It’s now 35°C outside and I’ve taken refuge in Perth’s nicely air-conditioned public library. Other locations where I frequent in such temperatures include the cinema; and lengthy strolls around the…
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Perth Fringe 2020 – One show down
Last night was the first in my nine show run at Perth Fringe. With ticket numbers fairly low, I was pinning my hopes on a last-minute surge. Because as I have…
Arrival in Perth
As I write this, I am now in Perth, Australia. If you’re wondering why I haven’t written anything since the end of October, then I can assure you that it’s…
Return to half-formed
After a period of silence for almost two months, you, my dwindling readers, are due an update on what I’ve been doing since I last wrote anything on here. A…
Edinburgh Fringe 2019 – Days 24-25 | And post-Fringe thoughts
The reason I’m writing this much later than usual is that I’ve been without any internet for a few days. It has been refreshing to not compulsively check my phone…
Edinburgh Fringe 2019 – Days 18-23
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…
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…