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Fringe Review Adam Hills ”Clown Heart” ****

23rd August 2015 Elaine Downs 0

“Death gets the last laugh, so you might as well get in quick and have as much fun as possible.” That’s the philosophy that Adam […]

Robin Ince’s “Reality Tunnels” Fringe Review *****

18th August 2015 Elaine Downs 0

Robin Ince, the self- styled ‘Renaissance Idiot’ returns to Edinburgh fringe with new one-off show “Reality Tunnels”. Ince is taking a break from his endless […]

Edinburgh International Festival Review “From Scotland With Love” *****

18th August 2015 Elaine Downs 0

The evening opens with a view of Glasgow, its grainy black and white images a window to our past. As the music soars, the iconic […]

Ali Smith appears at Edinburgh International Book Festival 2015

16th August 2015 Elaine Downs 0

“All books are communal acts, even in their own writing” The utterly wonderful Ali Smith appears at the Edinburgh International Book-festival, the book-festival she herself […]

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – Joanna Neary ‘Faceful of Issues’ ****

11th August 2015 Elaine Downs 0

Joanna Neary’s 2015 show ‘Faceful of Issues’ continues her tradition of basing her comedy shows around colourful characters. This year she becomes the delightfully twee […]

Graph a Minute comedy – Fringe Review ‘Festival of the Spoken Nerd’

9th August 2015 Elaine Downs 0

The geeks are coming out of the lab and into the spotlight. In a culture where we are becoming bored with vacuous c’lebs, and Professors […]

Disney Pixar première at Edinburgh International Film Festival

29th June 2015 Elaine Downs 0

The Edinburgh International Film Festival has a proud tradition of showcasing films from around the world, from short films to future blockbuster; literally every taste […]

Get your geek on with “Full Frontal Nerdity” DVD

27th June 2015 Elaine Downs 0

The holy grail of the Edinburgh Fringe is to ‘discover’ a little known act before they become a household name. In 2011 I had one […]

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James Grant plays Edinburgh’s Queen’s Hall

22nd June 2015 Elaine Downs 0

An evening in the company of James Grant is always a time for reflection. He is one of Scotland’s finest songwriters, which is no faint […]

Mixology and molecular mastery at EISF

20th April 2015 Elaine Downs 0

The Edinburgh International Science Festival always seeks to answer the deep questions about our place in the universe. But more importantly, it helps us to develop the perfect […]

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