01/10/2019 … What is Ben Elton’s place in the world? At 60 years old and 15 years away from the front line of live comedy, can the stand-up who made his name by being radical…
30/09/2019 … She’s a comic whose become known for her long-limbed physicality and the sort of buffoonery that can only be honed at French clown school.
26/09/2019 … In recent years, stand-up Sarah Kendall has made a name for herself with nostalgic, whimsical storytelling shows, both live then adapted for Radio 4, which draw…
23/09/2019 … It would probably have taken a real clairvoyant to foresee a tour from Phoenix Nights medium Clinton Baptiste, 18 years after the single episode of the sitcom in…
20/09/2019 … With so much of today’s best comedy, especially on TV, coming from women, it seems more ridiculous than ever to think of female-led comedy as a sub-genre.
18/09/2019 … It doesn’t take a right-wing newspaper columnist pining for the past to notice that comedians have increasingly adopted the mantle of activists and educators,…
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