Ross Noble: El Hablador
Gig review by Steve Bennett in Tunbridge Wells
09/11/2018 … The trend in comedy is towards the carefully authored show, tightly structured with resonating themes and neatly resolved plot points.
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Fri 09 November 2018
Mon 05 November 2018
Simon Evans: Genius, on tour
05/11/2018 … All men are not created equal, that’s Simon Evans’s argument, nor should we pretend they are.
Thu 01 November 2018
James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Vaudeville Theatre, London
01/11/2018 … In his seventh solo show, James Acaster is still reinventing himself.
Wed 31 October 2018
Vodafone Comedy Carnival closing gala
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Roisin Dubh, Galway
31/10/2018 … The people of Galway’s appetite for comedy is clearly insatiable.
Tue 30 October 2018
Vodafone Comedy Carnival: Lisa Casey and others
Gig review by Steve Bennett in Galway
30/10/2018 … What difference a couple of hours and a change of venue makes… and what perfect evidence of how unpredictable factors make live comedy such a joy.
Vodafone Comedy Carnival: Milton Jones and others
Gig review by Steve Bennett in Galway
30/10/2018 … The Vodafone Comedy Carnival isn’t the only reason to visit Galway in the last weekend of October.
Mon 29 October 2018
Vodafone Comedy Carnival: The Best Of Irish
Gig review by Steve Bennett in Galway
29/10/2018 … Twelve of the funniest feckers currently working in the Irish comedy circuit, that’s the simple sell of The Best Of Irish showcase at Galway’s Vodafone…
Inside No 9: Dead Line
Live episode reviewed by Steve Bennett
29/10/2018 … This inevitably contains spoilers… you might want to watch the episode on iPlayer first.