Do Not Disturb
27/01/2016 … WARNING: Contains spoilers Gold’s attitude to commissioning original comedy – and hoorah that it does so amid all the reruns – seems to be to order…
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Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 27 January 2016
Tue 26 January 2016
The Invisible Dot's Big Birthday Bash
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Hammersmith Apollo
26/01/2016 … They are the producers who have latched on to the more commercially viable, middle-class end of the alternative better than probably anybody else.
The Invisible Dot's Big Birthday Bash
26/01/2016 … They are the producers who have latched on to the more commercially viable, middle-class end of the alternative better than probably anybody else.
Fri 22 January 2016
Eddie Izzard: Force Majeure Reloaded
22/01/2016 … Travel broadens the mind, so they say, but Eddie Izzard’s centuries-spanning breadth of subject matter was already impressive, even before speeding his Force Majeure…
Thu 21 January 2016
Morgan & West: Parlour Tricks
21/01/2016 … The setting couldn’t be better for a couple of Victorian time-travelling magicians; the elegantly restored Wilton’s music hall near Tower Bridge, steeped in…
Wed 20 January 2016
Comic Strip Presents... Red Top
20/01/2016 … Collusions between the top echelons of media and politics exposed by the phone-hacking scandal prove a treasure trove of inspiration for Comic Strip guru Peter Richardson.
© Robert Workman Bad Jews
Theatre review by Steve Bennett
20/01/2016 … Take three highly-strung young Jews, trap them in a shoebox Manhattan studio apartment with an all-American WASP and a lifetime of simmering animosity that only…
Mon 18 January 2016
James Haslam: Life In A Goldfish Bowl
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Leicester Square Theatre
18/01/2016 … Life In A Goldfish Bowl is an odd choice of title for cabaret performer James Haslam’s solo show.