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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Brian Logan

Comedy

Dave Gorman's Googlewhack Adventure

First Edinburgh run for three years for the comedian. With this show, which recently sold out at the Sydney Opera House, Gorman explores the world of internet search engines.

· George Square Theatre (0131-662 8740), August 1-24

Ridiculusmus

A departure into sketch comedy for a duo who have made their name as purveyors of painfully funny, dangerously demented theatre.

· Pleasance Dome (0131-556 6550), August 1-25

Folk As F**k

One of last year's out-of-nowhere hits, with the fringe show Mullets and Daughters, Aussie character comic (and recent winner of a new prize for female stand-ups at the Comedy Store) Sarah Davies returns as Jade the folk singer.

· Pleasance Dome (0131-556 6550), July 30-August 24

David Crowe

Seattle stand-up who promises to combine issue-fired intellect with physical buffoonery.

· The Tron (0131-226 0000), August

Monty Python's Flying Circus

Terry Gilliam calls it "fantastic". According to Michael Palin, it's "odd". So here it is, the first ever theatre production of Monty Python's TV scripts - in French, by a French company.

· Pleasance Courtyard (0131-556 6550), August 2-10

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