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Edinburgh · EdinburghRating: 4 out of 5. “A fabulous look behind the curtain.” Skinny Minnie has taken to the Fringe stage to set the record straight, in her debut comedy hour, the previously cancelled queen cleared the air through an exploration of her greatest hits and misses. From agoraphobia to questionable night out decisions, pre-performance sushi disasters to polycule politicking, Skinny Minnie laid the whole sordid affair of her years long journey of self-di…Read Article
REVIEW: Dragged through the Mud

Edinburgh · EdinburghRating: 4.5 out of 5. “Tony award-winning Broadway baby Laura Benanti graces the Fringe with a glittering, polished, autobiographical musical revue that gleefully tears down any of the reasons women today – on and offstage – should care.” I learned about Laura Benanti a few years ago, when she started her social media campaign #SunshineSongs in 2020, encouraging students whose musical productions had been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic t…Read Article
REVIEW: LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES

Edinburgh · EdinburghRating: 3 out of 5. “Grooming My Ass feels like a fever dream where we are robbed of cathartic clarity“ Upon entering the triplex studio theatre I was confronted with the sight of Ryann Lyn Murphy covered from head to toe in shaving foam. This risk-taking, unconventional mode of storytelling remained consistent throughout the performance and was often in its favour. Murphy is confident and unquestionably skilled, welcoming us into her space with…Read Article