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Alasdair Beckett-King: “King of Crumbs” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025

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⭐⭐⭐⭐ Alasdair Beckett-King could make a whole meal out of the fact that his surname and his show title landed him in Pleasance’s King Dome. …

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Dan Rath: “Tropical Depression” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025

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⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Can you believe there’s an entire generation of comedy fans who never got to see Mitch Hedberg perform live? It has been 20 years …

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Lou Wall: “Breaking the Fifth Wall” at Edinburgh Fringe 205

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⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Lou Wall is one of my favorite powerpoint-based comedians working today, for the way she casually and chaotically edits and produces musical numbers to …

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Laura Benanti: “Nobody Cares” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025

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⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Laura Benanti is a long way from Broadway. But her audience can find her just fine at her first Edinburgh Fringe, where audiences might …

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Alice Cockayne: “Licensed. Professional. Trained. Qualified.” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025

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⭐⭐⭐⭐ Some Fringe venues just feel built for late-night madcap humor. Pleasance Bunker Two is one of them, and while Alice Cockayne might specialize more …

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Hal Cruttenden: “Can Dish It Out But Can’t Take It” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025

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⭐⭐⭐½ The acts I tend to see playing the Cabaret Bar in Pleasance Courtyard each Fringe tend to be some of the most polished club …

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Susan Harrison: “Should I Still Be Doing This?” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025

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⭐⭐⭐½ It feels like an insult slotting a sprightly character comedian in a spare classroom named Pip in the daylight hours of Fringe. Almost as …

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