Edinburgh Fringe Review: Day Job, Just the Tonic at The Caves
The Fringe can be a tough gig for comedians. With an audience spoilt for choice on both ticketed and free shows, sometimes you sit in a show with only a few...
Daniel Perks
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Brave New Girl, Cowgatehead
With the look of Sarah Hadland and a musical comedy act akin to Victoria Wood, Tamar Broadbent is a real pocket rocket. She would either hate the anti-femin...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Bromance, Underbelly’s Circus Hub at The Meadows
Charlie, Louis and Beren are obviously good friends. They have a chemistry that sets them apart from other acrobatic dance troupes. Their cheeky chappie and...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Marriage, Assembly George Square Studios
“Pineapples don’t exist. They’re like unicorns and eskimos.” Wise words uttered by old matchmaker crone Fanny (Camille Ucan) as she attempts to find a suita...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Joke Thieves, Laughing Horse at The Counting House
Comedians often work for months and months on their stand-up sets. They hone each joke, test out all sorts of material and make sure that they are as funny ...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Good Grief, Underbelly Cowgate
It’s always a good start when you get offered sweets as you walk into a theatre. It’s less satisfying when you realise you can’t eat them and have to drop t...
Daniel Perks
I'm a mid-20s Northerner that moved to London a few years ago… It just seemed like an easy decision to come and live in one of the most vibrant and cultured cities in the world. Plus, I love the theatre, so in England there isn’t anywhere else to compare really. When I’m not reviewing the theatre you can most likely find me in a coffee shop or a bar with friends taking full advantage of what London has to offer! I love trying new places and often write about new restaurants or bars I’ve been to online. I also love all kinds of music, so try and go to concerts or gigs when I can (all this socialising in London is expensive!).