These are archived reviews from the Edinburgh Fringe in August 2009.  We keep archived reviews online as a courtesy to performers, and to help members of the public researching the history of a show.

Looking for coverage of a particular show?  Here's a full index of all the reviews and previews we published for Edinburgh 2009. 

100 Wounded Tears (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

3 Thrayaa (Reviewed 20 August 2009)  

6.0: How Heap And Pebble Took On The World And Won (Reviewed 25 August 2009)  

90 minutes for Gandhi (Reviewed 29 August 2009)  

Afternoon Delight (Reviewed 18 August 2009)  

Afternoon Delight (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Alexis Dubus: A R*ddy Brief History Of Swearing (Reviewed 31 August 2009)  

Alistair McGowan And Charlotte Page: Cocktails With Coward (Reviewed 23 August 2009)  

Almost 10 (Reviewed 28 August 2009)  

An Improvised Musical (Reviewed 29 August 2009)  

Art (Reviewed 27 August 2009)  

Art House (Reviewed 17 August 2009)  

At Home With Holly (Reviewed 27 August 2009)  

Axis Of Awesome: Infinity Rock Explosion (Reviewed 20 August 2009)  

Bane (Reviewed 21 August 2009)  

Barbershopera Ii (Reviewed 11 August 2009)  

Barbershopera II (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Beethoven For Breakfast (Reviewed 22 August 2009)  

Belle Canto's Opera Hour: Tales Of Love And Lies (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

Ben Lerman's Size Matters (Reviewed 29 August 2009)  

The Best Of John Betjeman (Reviewed 22 August 2009)  

The Best Of John Betjeman (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Bloodbath - The Musical (Reviewed 16 August 2009)  

The Boy Friend (Reviewed 31 August 2009)  

Brendon Burns: Comedy Good Yeah Silly Side C**T (Reviewed 30 August 2009)  

Broken Records (Reviewed 21 August 2009)  

Capoeira Knights (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Capoeira Knights: The Boys From Brazil (Reviewed 10 August 2009)  

Catch (Reviewed 9 August 2009)  

Certain Dark Things (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

The Chair (Reviewed 10 August 2009)  

Chopin After Lunch (Reviewed 28 August 2009)  

Cigarettes And Chocolate (Reviewed 17 August 2009)  

Circa (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

Cluedo (Reviewed 29 August 2009)  

Cocktails with Coward (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Colin Hoult's Carnival Of Monsters (Reviewed 27 August 2009)  

The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (Reviewed 20 August 2009)  

Dan Antopolski - Silent But Deadly (Reviewed 19 August 2009)  

Dan Atkinson: Death By A Thousand Pricks (Reviewed 23 August 2009)  

Dan March - Goldrunner (Reviewed 19 August 2009)  

Danceforms - 'The 48th International Choreographers' Showcase' (Reviewed 16 August 2009)  

Daniel Rigby: The Mothwokfantastic (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

Daniel Sloss - Teenage Kicks (Reviewed 14 August 2009)  

The Dark Party (Reviewed 15 August 2009)  

David O'Doherty: David O'Doh-Party (Reviewed 22 August 2009)  

Denis Krasnov Versus Shane Healey (Reviewed 23 August 2009)  

Des Clarke - Clarxism (Reviewed 27 August 2009)  

Dialogue (Reviewed 12 August 2009)  

Die Roten Punkte - Robot/Lion Tour (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

Facebook: The Musical (Reviewed 24 August 2009)  

Fahrenheit 451 (Reviewed 16 August 2009)  

A Fistful Of Snow (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Flanders And Swann: A Brand Gnew Aftergnoon (Reviewed 9 August 2009)  

Four Quarters (Reviewed 12 August 2009)  

Francis, The Holy Jester (Reviewed 24 August 2009)  

Frisky And Mannish's School Of Pop (Reviewed 14 August 2009)  

Frisky and Mannish's School of Pop (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Glenn Wool: Let Your Hands Go (Reviewed 18 August 2009)  

Grounds/Re-Membering(s) (Reviewed 22 August 2009)  

Hayton on Homicide (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

How To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse (Reviewed 18 August 2009)  

I Love You, You'Re Perfect, Now Change (Reviewed 25 August 2009)  

Idiots Of Ants: This Is War (Reviewed 12 August 2009)  

The Importance Of Being Earnestina (Reviewed 17 August 2009)  

Inventing The Sky (Reviewed 20 August 2009)  

Jack Whitehall - Nearly Rebellious (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

Jerry Springer: The Opera (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Jessica Delfino - I Wanna Be Famous (Reviewed 20 August 2009)  

Jon Richardson: This Guy At Night (Reviewed 27 August 2009)  

Kent Valentine - How To Love Everyone (Even The *rseholes) (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

Kit & The Widow: All That Twitters (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Kristen Schaal & Kurt Braunohler - Double Down Hearts (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Lewis Barlow - Close-Up Magician (Reviewed 24 August 2009)  

The List Operators (Reviewed 10 August 2009)  

Lochhead & Laula - Love, Love, Love (Reviewed 11 August 2009)  

Lotte's Gift (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

Luck (Reviewed 25 August 2009)  

Malaje - The Flamenco Circus (Reviewed 18 August 2009)  

Matt Kirshen - Shorter Than Napoleon (Reviewed 21 August 2009)  

ME (Mobile/Evolution) (Reviewed 19 August 2009)  

Mervyn Stutter's Pick Of The Fringe (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Metamorphosis (Reviewed 18 August 2009)  

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Reviewed 18 August 2009)  

Mike Wozniak: Clown Shoes (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

Mind Out (Reviewed 28 August 2009)  

My Darling Clemmie (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Myriad (Reviewed 21 August 2009)  

A New Remembering Esenin (Reviewed 22 August 2009)  

Normality (Starring Pedro Kruger) (Reviewed 20 August 2009)  

'Oleanna' By David Mamet (Reviewed 16 August 2009)  

One Man Lord Of The Rings (Reviewed 8 August 2009)  

Oor Tours (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Opening Night Of The Living Dead (Reviewed 20 August 2009)  

Ophelia (Drowning) (Reviewed 11 August 2009)  

The Origin Of Species... (Reviewed 21 August 2009)  

Out Of The Blue (Reviewed 29 August 2009)  

Out Of The Blue (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

The Overcoat (Reviewed 18 August 2009)  

Patrick Monahan: Cowboys And Iranians (Reviewed 18 August 2009)  

The Penny Dreadfuls Present... The Never Man (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Picaresque (Reviewed 10 August 2009)  

Piff-Tacular - Free (Reviewed 15 August 2009)  

Piff-Tacular - Free (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Plane Food Cafe (Reviewed 30 August 2009)  

Play On Words (Reviewed 18 August 2009)  

Play On Words (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Power Plant (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Precious Little Talent (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

Reginald D Hunter: The Only Apple In The Garden Of Eden And N*ggas (Reviewed 29 August 2009)  

Rendition Monologues (Reviewed 22 August 2009)  

Rendition Monologues (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Rhod Gilbert And The Cat That Looked Like Nicholas Lyndhurst (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

Russell Kane: Human Dressage (Reviewed 19 August 2009)  

The School For Scandal (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Scottish Dance Theatre - A Visitation (Reviewed 28 August 2009)  

Scottish Dance Theatre - Luxuria (Reviewed 23 August 2009)  

The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre Goes To Hollywood (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Shakespeare For Breakfast (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Show Down (Reviewed 16 August 2009)  

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical (Reviewed 25 August 2009)  

Simon Munnery's AGM09 (Reviewed 29 August 2009)  

Socially Retarded (Reviewed 20 August 2009)  

Sound & Fury's Sherlock Holmes And The Saline Solution (Reviewed 28 August 2009)  

Spaceman (Reviewed 20 August 2009)  

Spectrum (Reviewed 22 August 2009)  

A Stroke Of Genius (Reviewed 19 August 2009)  

A Stroke Of Genius (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

The Sunday Defensive: Friend And Foe (Reviewed 21 August 2009)  

Superclump (Reviewed 31 August 2009)  

The Tartuffe (Reviewed 11 August 2009)  

The Tartuffe (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

The Tempest - A Musical Enchantment (Reviewed 28 August 2009)  

Tim Key - The Slutcracker (Reviewed 13 August 2009)  

Tom Allen: Women! (Reviewed 21 August 2009)  

Tom Tom Crew (Reviewed 17 July 2009)  

Trilogy (Reviewed 19 August 2009)  

Underground: A Forgotten World (Reviewed 26 August 2009)  

Unit 46 (Reviewed 16 August 2009)  

Wittank (Reviewed 18 August 2009)  

Zemblanity (Reviewed 19 August 2009)