Less than an hour away from Glasgow is Edinburgh, home to the world’s largest arts and culture festival which is kicking off right now, this August. <br /><br />While people from almost every country in the world have travelled over for the month-long event either to spectate or perform, there will be no shortage of Glaswegians bringing their shows to the streets of our Capital city. <br /><br />So, here’s your guide to some of the acts you can see by west coast creatives. <br /><br />Fringe veteran Roxy Stardust will be returning with her burlesque and cabaret showcase, Viva GlasVegas at the Sewing Room. <br /><br />She promises dancing, tassels, and even haggis at her popular event and tickets can be found online. <br /><br />Next up, there’s Rosie Kane who’s taking her sell out Glasgow Comedy Festival show across the country. <br /><br />In her stand up set she discusses growing up in a working class community in Pollok and then becoming a politician and activist. <br /><br />You can catch Rosie’s show on 17 August at Boteco Do Brasil. <br /><br />And finally, James Gardner is brining over Born in a Wheelchair which can be seen everyday at 1.30pm at the Caves. <br /><br />The set touches on the comedians upbringing with his disabled, non-verbal brother and the humour and challenges it presented.
