Posts Tagged as ‘funny’

26/09/2009

REVIEW – Doors Open Day – Day 1

Today I made the most of the good weather and zoomed around Edinburgh, taking in as much of Doors Open Day as I could possibly manage. I started off at Calton Hill, followed by Regent Road, Royal Observatory, Duddingston Kirk and Dr Neil’s Garden / Thomson’s Tower (birth place of curling).  Swiftly followed by Drumsheugh [...]

24/09/2009

INFO – Free Puppet Shows This Weekend @ Museum of Edinburgh

This info is taken right off the council website HERE Name: Museum of Edinburgh Address: Huntly House, 142 Canongate, Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH8 8DD Tel: Museum: 0131 529 4143 Tel: Media: 0131 529 2427 E-mail: museumsandgalleries Free Puppet Show More free fun for all the family! Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 September 2009 Come along [...]

30/08/2009

INFO – The Great Fridge Adventurers Arrive in Edinburgh !

Marcus and James are 2 young men who are walking from John O Groats to Lands End to raise money for charity.  They have a full website called The Great Fridge Adventure which explains the reasons they are doing it. Their inspiration came from the original Fridge Adventurer – Tony Hawks who took one round Ireland for [...]

24/08/2009

REVIEW – Life of Si @ GRV / Five Pound Fringe

Life of Si is part of the very popular Five Pound Fringe  5.40pm at the GRV venue. Sy and Simon were witty, hair conscious men.  The show is based around the set up of their shared flat in London.  They let the audience into their lives a little, by showing  dvd collections, games they play and [...]

21/08/2009

REVIEW – At Home With Holly

At Home with Holly is one of the more unusual shows I have seen in the Fringe over the years.   Holly Burn, who is an exceptional comedy actress invites you into her home  for the festival.  You can buy tickets in advance from the Fringe office,  the Five Pound Fringe / GRV box office, or you [...]

11/08/2009

REVIEW – The Hotel – Mark Watson

The Hotel is an interesting festival experience to say the least and are brought to you by the people of the Invisible Dot but the main name behind the show that you may recognise is Mark Watson. Watson for me, is one of the best performers of the Fringe / Festival over the last number of years [...]