by Katharine Kavanagh | Aug 18, 2015 | Cabaret, Editorial, Features
Every Thursday this festival season, Ben Walters – previous Cabaret Editor at Time Out, and now reviewer for The Scotsman and blogger at nottelevision.net – will be hosting the Chinwag, a panel session with some of the top performers at this year’s...
by Katharine Kavanagh | Aug 18, 2015 | Cabaret, Reviews
My festival treat to myself, I caught Camille O’Sullivan performing on her brief six day stand at the Fringe singing the songs of Jaques Brel, known for his masterful ability to capture the human condition. The stage in the town hall venue is waiting under...
by This Is Cabaret | Aug 22, 2014 | Features, Musical Comedy, Videos
Coming on like a rawer version of EastEnd Cabaret, The Ruby Darlings have been educating and entertaining their Edinburgh Fringe audiences about many aspects of female sexuality. When not talking about vaginas, Jesus, brothers and fathers, anal, dongs and poo,...
by This Is Cabaret | Aug 18, 2014 | News, Videos
The Edinburgh Fringe is usually not short on awards or reviewers, albeit of varying quality. It has been a tough year on both fronts, though, for the acts in the cabaret category. Many have seen neither hide or hair of an informed critic; meanwhile, with Time Out...
by Katharine Kavanagh | Aug 13, 2014 | Musical Comedy, Reviews, Theatre
With critics increasingly in the firing line (and in, one case, in hospital), how could I not spend my last show slot of the Fringe taking in this new musical comedy from Charlesworth and Holland Productions? At Edinburgh Fringe, where many shows (and more than a few...
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