EDINBURGH FRINGE 2010 REPORT NUMBER SEVEN Friday 27th August – Sunday 29th August OK, last blog for a bit. I’ve written this as much to note down the experience for myself as with any expectation people may read it. I do find the whole blog culture somewhat narcissistic, so I’m a reluctant addition to its…
EDINBURGH FRINGE 2010 REPORT NUMBER SIX Monday 23rd August – Thursday 26th August Need to be quick, as time runs out and I am entertaining this weekend. First things first – my friend Martin didn’t take us out of our way on the way back from Moths, so I was doubly unnecessarily grumpy on the…
EDINBURGH FRINGE 2010 REPORT NUMBER FIVE Wednesday 18th – Sunday 22nd Wednesday A day off, in which my body decides to deflate and throw up all the fatigue, aches and pains it has been suppressing for the past fortnight. Fortunately, I have in my inbox a first draft of the first quarter of Running Through…
4 EDINBURGH FRINGE 2010 REPORT NUMBER FOUR Saturday 14th – Tuesday 17th Saturday Saturday, Saturday. Tiswas day, Doctor Who day. Or in the case of Edinburgh, just another performance/walking up hills/promising to see too many other shows day. The Now I Know My BBCs are all blurring but I think I’m settling into a rhythm.…
4 EDINBURGH FRINGE 2010 REPORT NUMBER FOUR Saturday 14th – Tuesday 17th Saturday Saturday, Saturday. Tiswas day, Doctor Who day. Or in the case of Edinburgh, just another performance/walking up hills/promising to see too many other shows day. The Now I Know My BBCs are all blurring but I think I’m settling into a rhythm.…
EDINBURGH FRINGE 2010 REPORT NUMBER THREE Monday 9th – Friday 13th Monday 9th It’s all starting to blur now. Monday involved partaking in Peter Buckley Hill’s legendary Peter Buckley Hill And Some Comedians at the Free Fringe. An institution himself, PBH has nonetheless been lucky to stay out of one. He was on fine, if…
EDINBURGH FRINGE 2010 REPORT NUMBER TWO Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th “Hey Tobes, are you up in Edinburgh for the month? If so, do you fancy helping out a little with my show? I need someone dressed as a tiger to get hurled onto a grenade where he explodes in a sea of orange polystyrene.…
EDINBURGH FRINGE 2010 REPORT NUMBER ONE Well the madness has begun: flyers litter the streets and students dressed as pirates line the pavements thinking that the best way to get punters to come to see their thespian hi-jinks in Penzance is to yell at strangers and guffaw in a way only those with a vestige…