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Entries in Edinburgh (17)

Sunday
Aug302015

Edinburgh, Ep. 17

August 30, 2015 — To close out our run of eight-shows-in-eight days at the Edinburgh Fringe, Literary Death Match finished ox-strong as our final late-afternoon performance ended with Christopher Brookmyre outdueling co-finalist Lynsey May in an all-out battle of One Star Wonder to win Brookmyre the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 17 crown.

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Saturday
Aug292015

Edinburgh, Ep. 16

August 29, 2015 — For our seventh show in eight consecutive days at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Literary Death Match was wild-minded genius from end to end as the fantastic night ended with Julie Mayhew trumping co-finalist Dan Tyte in a tense LDM Spelling Bee III finale that won Mayhew the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 16 crown. 

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Thursday
Aug272015

Edinburgh, Ep. 15

August 28, 2015 — For the sixth of eight consecutive LDM's in eight days at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Literary Death Match glittered with the magic only a Fringe showcase can offer, as the pitch-perfect hour finished with a racing finish that saw Kirsty Logan outduel John Osborne in hotly-contested game of Literary Spelling Bee III by a narrow margin to win her the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 15 crown. 

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Wednesday
Aug262015

Edinburgh, Ep. 14

August 26, 2015 — For the fifth of eight consecutive LDM's in eight days at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Literary Death Match glittered with the magic only a Fringe showcase can offer, as the pitch-perfect hour finished with a racing finish that saw Tom Salinsky outduel Lucy Ribchester in hotly-contested game of Literary Pictionary in sudden death to win the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 14 crown.

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Wednesday
Aug262015

Edinburgh, Ep. 13

August 26, 2015 — For the fourth of eight consecutive LDM's in eight days at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Literary Death Match showcased boatloads of literary and comedic muscle in a show that ended with Harry Baker outdueling Chloe Combi in a crazy-wild Lone Star Lit finale to win the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 13 crown.

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Tuesday
Aug252015

Edinburgh, Ep. 12

August 25, 2015 — For the third of eight consecutive LDM's in eight days at the Edinburgh Fringe, Literary Death Match was a cavalcade of wonder from the opening bell, as Viv Groskop outspelled Dave Rudden in a sensational show in the LDM Spelling Bee III to win Groskop the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 12 crown. 

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Monday
Aug242015

Edinburgh, Ep. 11

August 24, 2015 — In our second of eight-shows-in-eight days at the Edinburgh Fringe, Literary Death Match showcased a brilliant seven-some of geniuses, in a late-afternoon that finished with Dan Simpson trumping Sarah Maria Griffin 2-1 in a fast-paced Literary Pictionary finale, winning Simpson the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 11 crown.

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Sunday
Aug232015

Edinburgh, Ep. 10

August 23, 2015 — To kick off our eight-shows-in-eight days at the Edinburgh Fringe, Literary Death Match showcased an electric group of performers, in a late-afternoon that finished with Tim Clare outdueling co-finalist Rebecca Green in an all-out battle of One Star Wonder to win Clare the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 10 crown. 

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Wednesday
May132015

Edinburgh, Ep. 9

May 14, 2015 — In preparation for our first-ever Edinburgh Fringe run in August (23rd-30th), Literary Death Match headed to the The Mash House for a calamity of the highest literary-witerary-oddballerary order that finished with Graeme Macrae Burnet outdueling Lucy Ribchester in a hotly-contested battle of Literary Spelling Bee II that won Burnet the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 9 crown.

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Monday
Dec022013

Edinburgh, Ep. 8

December 3, 2013 — After an unforgettable night at the Edinburgh Book Festival, Literary Death Match returned to Auld Reekie to trump our August magic by presenting the penultimate LDM of 2014, and what a night it was! the grand finish came as Russel D. McLean outlasted Julie McDowall in a One Star Wonder finale by a score of 39-38 in SUDDEN DEATH!!! to win McLean the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 8 crown.

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