• Ben Target: Lorenzo review – end-of-life care comedy is joyful and surprising

    Ben Target: Lorenzo review – end-of-life care comedy is joyful and surprising
    Summerhall, Edinburgh
    The comic relives being a carer for a lovably eccentric adopted uncle in a heartfelt show that demonstrates caring’s reciprocal flowThe “dead dad show” is a fringe comedy staple. But what about the dead not-quite-an-uncle show? Ben Target is a comedian who, by his own account, never quite delivered on the promise identified by his best fringe newcomer nomination more than a decade ago. Well, he delivers something very lovely here, with an autobiographical

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