Book Tickets Now! The freshest, funniest new sketch show at the Fringe. ‘If I had to compare these three to anyone … it would be the mighty Monty Python … Slick, original, intelligent humour’ - ****(Three Weeks). Our mums say it’s dead good. www.yardstick-production[...]
Archive for July, 2009
July 28th, 2009 - 10:35 am § in Blog
15 Neil Delamere
Having seen his photo on his university’s bookmark, Neil wrote a show about life’s bookmarks – the events that highlight our progress or lack thereof. ‘A banter bomb, primed to make you explode with laughter’ *****(Scotsman). venue: Assembly @ George Street [...]
July 20th, 2009 - 9:00 am § in Blog
16 WitTank
Wit Tank Ties done up to eleven. Shirts clean and pressed. Trousers, on. Witness the unacceptable mess as WitTank mix razor-sharp sketches with shambolic charm. And they look good. Well, alright. ‘Uniquely inventive … downright funny … brilliant’ -- **** (List, 2008). [...]
July 19th, 2009 - 9:00 am § in Blog
17 Days To Go
Morecambe World premiere Tim Whitnall’s play brilliantly celebrates Eric Morecambe, Comedian of the Century. Affectionate lad with funny bones, born entertainer, the man what brought us sunshine, ‘the tall one with glasses’. Hilarious, moving, sensational, Bob Golding is di[...]
July 18th, 2009 - 9:39 am § in Blog
18 Days Now
Andrew Bird venue: Edge Festival @ HMV Picture House group: Edge Festival category: Music related link: www.theedgefestival.com duration: 150 mins [...]
July 17th, 2009 - 9:00 am § in Blog
19 Days To Go
Pappy’s Fun Club’s World Record Attempt: 200 Sketches In An Hour Fresh from Channel 4, ‘The funniest sketch troupe on the Fringe’ (Scotsman) fearlessly take on the impossible. if.comedy nominees 2007. Chortle Best Sketch Act 2008. ‘Turbo-charged’ (Guardia[...]
July 16th, 2009 - 9:00 am § in Blog
Countdown to the Fringe – 20 Days To Go – The Hotel
Hello and welcome to the countdown to the Fringe! With only 20 days to go (because we all know it really starts on the 5th), I thought it might be fun to highlight a show a day worth waiting for. The Hotel A comedy of sorts. Set in a building a short walk from Assembly Theatre, George [...][...]
