The Sisters Fig
Review of a very distinctive comedy duo
30/05/2025 … It’s rare to come across a comedy show that has entirely unique sensibilities, but the Sisters Fig is pretty much the closest you’ll find.
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Fri 30 May 2025
Mattia Sedda: Choin
Review of Sardinian performer's theatrical showcase
30/05/2025 … There’s quite some firepower behind Mattia Sedda.
Thu 29 May 2025
© Mark Senior House Of Life
Review of the positive-thinking cabaret show at Soho Theatre
29/05/2025 … It has the sense of something you might stumble across after midnight in one of the outer fields at Glastonbury.
Wed 28 May 2025
© Paul Gilbey Jordan Gray: Is That a C*ck in Your Pocket, Or Are You Just Here to Kill Me?
Review of trans comic's new show at the Soho Theatre
28/05/2025 … She came to fame, or notoriety, by getting her kit off, flashing her boobs and playing a keyboard with her knob live on TV.
Tue 27 May 2025
The Ballad of Wallis Island
Review of the charming new film comedy with Tim Key, Tom Basden and Carey Mulligan
27/05/2025 … Beautifully observed and effortlessly charming, The Ballad of Wallis Island is a melodic, delicately meditative comedy about love and loss that could have been insufferably…
Mon 26 May 2025
Death Valley
Review of BBC One’s new comedy detective series with Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth
26/05/2025 … With Ludwig and now this, the BBC’s comedy department is looking like the home of cosy crime.
Love Hunt
26/05/2025 … Through a brilliant mix of character work and clowning, Charlie Mulliner introduces us to Amber, newly dumped from a ten-year relationship that was more toxic than…
Candace Bryan: MILF (Mom I'd Like to Find)
26/05/2025 … Candace Bryan was raised by a single dad in Memphis, Tennessee, deep in the Bible Belt and – as she likes to remind us – the murder capital…