© Ellie Kurttz Liz Kingsman: One Woman Show in the West End
Review of the opening night at the Ambassadors Theatre
20/12/2022 … The opening-night buzz in London’s cute Ambassadors Theatre was palpable.
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Tue 20 December 2022
© Ellie Kurttz Mon 19 December 2022
Peter Kay Live
Review of his comeback stand-up tour, from the first of many nights at the O2
19/12/2022 … As if dozens of arena dates stretching into 2025 weren’t enough to prove how much the public loves Peter Kay, the generous standing ovation he received on…
Tue 13 December 2022
© Steve Ullathorne Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian Of The Year 2022
13/12/2022 … With 14 acts, the final of the Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian Of The Year competition could have been an interminable affair.
Fri 09 December 2022
© Matt Crockett A Christmas Carol-ish by Mr Swallow
Review of the latest offering from Nick Mohammed's alter-ego
09/12/2022 … There are already nine major versions of A Christmas Carol on the London stage this winter.
© ITV Plebs: Soldiers Of Rome
Review of the comedy's feature-length finale
09/12/2022 … It’s a sign of how much Plebs has become important to ITV that its feature-length farewell episode was heralded as one of the launch highlights of its newly…
Thu 08 December 2022
© Yeti Television Spike Milligan: The Unseen Archive
Review of the new documentary about the comedy genius
08/12/2022 … So much has been said about Spike Milligan that another documentary is unlikely to change the narrative of a tortured genius damaged by war and the demands of…
Thu 01 December 2022
© UKTV Live at The Moth Club
Review of Dave's new show set at a cult comedy night
01/12/2022 … Surely every stand-up has, at one time or another, sat in a comedy club green room and thought: ‘This would make a great TV series.
Wed 30 November 2022
2Northdown New Comedian Of The Year 2022
30/11/2022 … The same faces often pop up across multiple new act finals, but the competition run by London venue 2Northdown finds a fresher batch of funny than most.