 | And The Award For Greenest Show Goes To... Edinburgh 26 August 2011 Various thoughts were whirling through my head as I kerchinked to Evil Tesco this morning laden with a heavy bag of glass items (mainly wine bottles) for recycling. 1) I hope people don't think I'm so.... More... |
 | Funniest Thing Ever At The Fringe Edinburgh 24 August 2011 I am feeling somewhat aggrieved as it seems I have missed the single most hilarious thing to have ever happened at the Fringe and possibly at any comedy/arts festival ever in the whole wide world. My .... More... |
 | These Boots Aren't Made For Walking Edinburgh 21 August 2011 Wellies aren't really designed for walking long distances, I have discovered, especially when it involves stomping up steps and slithering down cobbles. They're part of my costume so I have been weari.... More... |
 | My Biggest Fans Edinburgh 19 August 2011 My biggest fans were in the audience for yesterday's show: Mum and Dad, who'd travelled all the way from north west London to Edinburgh to see their daughter perform silly songs about growing vegetabl.... More... |
 | Cucumber Trumpets On The Radio Edinburgh 16 August 2011 It was our day off today but we've been busy being interviewed for Radio 4 Extra's Four O'Clock Show with the lovely Mel Geidroyc, a personal hero of mine. We laid on a private cucumber trumpet-making.... More... |
 | Worst Burger In Edinburgh Edinburgh 15 August 2011 Last night I had the misfortune of eating what must surely be a prime contender for the Worst Burger in Edinburgh 2011. It was my own stupid fault. I had, until then, managed to steer clear of junk fo.... More... |
 | What Are The Magic Words? Edinburgh 13 August 2011 I have been struggling to find exactly the right words to say when handing out flyers in order to maximise that tiny window of opportunity to spark someone's interest in Can You Dig It? I have tried s.... More... |
 | Our Show Is A Riot Edinburgh 11 August 2011 Can You Dig It? is officially a "riot" according to our four star review on Whatsonstage.com Not one of those nasty riots but a nice riot - "a riot of pleasant songs". Read the full review here. This .... More... |
 | Not Our Target Audience Edinburgh 8 August 2011 I had a delightful conversation with a man outside the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh today who is exactly the opposite of the target audience for Can You Dig It? We got chatting because I was drinkin.... More... |
 | Spud I like Edinburgh 7 August 2011 Usually if audience members bring vegetables to a show, it's a bad sign. They're probably intending to chuck them at the performers. However, today I was presented with a lovely bag of homegrown potat.... More... |