Ricky Whittington & His Cat
Panto review by Steve Bennett at the New Diorama Theatre, London
15/12/2016 … Another week, another alternative comedy pantomime.
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Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 15 December 2016
Fri 09 December 2016
Fleabag
Theatre review by Steve Bennett at the Soho Theatre
09/12/2016 … As calling cards go, Fleabag is attention-grabbing: an audacious, hilarious, candid, compelling and heartbreaking look at the life of a very modern ‘hot mess’.
A John Kearns Christmas
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Battersea Arts Centre, London
09/12/2016 … There’s something about the ritualism of Christmas, both unwaveringly familiar yet a strange departure from normal life, that well suits John Kearns’s suburban…
Thu 08 December 2016
My Big Fat Weirdos Christmas Wedding
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Leicester Square Theatre, London
08/12/2016 … Have the Weirdos gone legit? Last year the alternative comedy collective staged their panto in promoter Bob Slayer’s half-derelict, health-and-safety-defying…
Mon 05 December 2016
La Soiree 2016
Gig review by Steve Bennett in Leicester Square, London
05/12/2016 … La Soiree has become as much as a part of London’s festive landscape as the Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree.
Tue 29 November 2016
Joe Mercer – Original Review
29/11/2016 … This tough-looking Scouse comic deals in heavy-handed wordplay.
Scottish Comedian Of The Year 2016 final
Gig review by Jay Richardson at The Barrowlands, Glasgow
29/11/2016 … Despite delivering one of the stronger line-ups in its ten-year history, the Scottish Comedian of the Year final couldn't be said to be a triumph for diversity,…
Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian Of The Year 2016
Gig review by Julia Chamberlain
29/11/2016 … A perfectly splendid night of comedy, this competition final was worth the ticket price.