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BATSU!, the hit underground show that was created in New York and Chicago, makes it’s London debut at Underbelly Boulevard, Soho. In this wacky show we see comedians competing to avoid electric shocks, paintballs, a giant chicken, and many more hilarious, jaw-dropping punishments. One of the competitions was where the four improv comedians must create narratives […]
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Fresh from its award-winning run at the Edinburgh Festival, Outpatient arrives at Park Theatre courtesy of Crowded Room and writer-performer Harriet Madeley. Billed as an explosive, solo autobiographical comedy, the show is part blistering satire, part unflinching self-examination—and while it doesn’t always land its emotional blows, it’s undeniably bold and sharply drawn. The story follows […]
Have you ever thought about your dad’s cock at a funeral? If so, you’d probably dismiss it. But what if your brain couldn’t do that? After a shitshow of a shag, Jo must hide a stain, a semi-naked man, and her terrifying intrusive thoughts from Anna, before she loses everything. When being queer goes from […]
Irvine Welsh’s 1993 novel Trainspotting, is brought to life in this immersive live performance that includes nudity, a lot of use of the “F”word and of course the “worst toilet in Scotland”. It is currently running at Riverside Studios in Hammersmith London. As I am handed my glow-stick bracelet and ear plugs, I am given a […]
Underbelly makes a triumphant post-pandemic return to its spiritual home at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with 10 incredible shows spanning circus, cabaret, comedy, variety and more. Showcasing the most awe-inspiring acts from the UK and across the globe, Underbelly’s Circus Hub plays host to an incredibly diverse line-up with performers from the USA to Australia […]
On Sunday I headed to Kings Theatre in Islington London to see a preview of Queen of Fishtown. This is ahead of a month long run at Edinburgh Fringe Festival. This after rocking the WORLD PREMIERE at the 2022 HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL. Written and performed by Katierose Donohue Enriquez, Queen of Fishtown is a character comedy […]
Duane Forrest is singer and songwriter from Toronto, Canada. The Artiscape spoke to him regarding his music and his upcoming show Climb which will run from 3 – 29 August at 5.45pm at the Underbelly Bristo Square. Whether he’s singing about love found and lost in Latin America or telling stories about seeking clarity gigging […]
Directed by Corey Podell and written by & starring Katierose Donohue Enriquez, Queen of Fishtown is a character comedy set in Philadelphia about struggling to maintain one’s authenticity while facing inevitable change. Bad enough Kathleen Burke’s neighbourhood has gentrified around her, when she gets the surprise of her life at her 40th birthday party it […]
Reboot Theatre Company recently announced a month-long run of 5-star show Candy by Tim Fraser at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, running at Underbelly Bristo Square from 5 – 29 August. This follows a sell-out run at the King’s Head Theatre in London in 2020 and a special online performance released last year. Candy was […]