Lizzie Bell
Since relocating to Edinburgh for her Masters in 2008 Lizzie has been an avid Fringe goer. With interests ranging from storytelling to science she enjoys the path less travelled, always seeing a huge variety of shows. She began reviewing with Fringe Guru in 2013 and has covered shows from science talks to musical comedies. From her degrees in Biomedical Engineering (MEng) and Computational Neuroscience and Bioinformatics (MSc) to her volunteer work with young people she brings knowledge and appreciation across many disciplines and styles. Though she now lives on a narrowboat travelling around the UK she makes sure to return to Edinburgh for the Fringe.
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The Graveyard
Darkly comic speculative history of events following a famous shipwreck
Buffy: Revamped
Excellent one-man show sinks its fangs into all seven seasons of Buffy
Dreams of the Small Gods
Wordless depiction of evolution, skilfully told through trapeze and floor work
Jack Harris: Teaching Teachers How To Teach
Former secondary school teacher delivers excellent educational comedy
With The Devil’s Assistance
A supernatural story of success, suspicions and stew on the high street.
Anxiety vs Depression: A Comedy Game Show
Our comedians battle it out to decide which mental illness is funnier.
The Twenty-Sided Tavern
Interactive tabletop Role Playing Game experience with adventure, laughs and magic
Lucy Porter: Be Prepared
Would adult life goals be more achievable if badges were handed out? Lucy Porter ponders this and more in her latest show
The Three Deaths of Ebony Black
Fun and irreverent darkly humorous puppet show
The Incident Room
An empathetic look into the investigation that caught The Yorkshire Ripper
Notre Dame de Paris aka The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Multi-skilled performers deliver a visually stunning interpretation of a French classic
Mark Thompson’s Spectacular Science Show
Fabulous scientific spectacles and wonders
Louder Is Not Always Clearer
An excellent, eye opening performance about d/Deaf experience
Microbodyssey
A delightful and informative journey into a microscopic world
The Grandmothers Grimm
Anachronistic language detracts from this re-examination of the Brothers Grimm tales
Ben van der Velde – Fablemaker
Audience stories are deftly spun into an entertaining collaborative tale
Maths Madness with Kyle D Evans
A treasure chest of mathematical delights and slightly silly T-shirts