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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Mark Fisher

Falling: A Disabled Love Story review – clever comedy provokes our prejudice for happy endings

Aaron Pang in Falling.
Wry … Aaron Pang in Falling. Photograph: Kaelan Novak

Stories will be everywhere in the coming weeks of the Edinburgh fringe. Some we will want to hear, others to dismiss. Perhaps we will yearn for the kind of uplifting tale given to us initially by Aaron Pang – about a tragic accident and his overcoming of adversity to find true love. Or perhaps we will demand something grittier.

In his sweet and clever one-man show, Pang offers to give us both.

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