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Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 18 August 2016
Jiggle & Hyde Present: Sketchy Mother Pluckers
18/08/2016 … A mini-conference suite is a hard place to crack a smile, but those who made it to the eighth floor of the Jurys Inn hotel were rewarded with an entertaining hour…
Sofie Hagen: Shimmer Shatter
18/08/2016 … Sofie Hagen saves all her goodies until the end… you don’t really know where all her anecdotes are leading until the coda after the bucket speech asking for…
Luke Kempner: Judi Dench Broke My Heart
18/08/2016 … There’s a fair amount of snobbery around impressions in comedy; they’re seen as gimmicky and old-fashioned.
Wed 17 August 2016
Goose: Hydroberserker
17/08/2016 … The Piccolo tent is just the venue for both the frenetic, charismatic comedy of Goose, and his big broad-brush show, Hydroberserker.
Felicity Ward: 50% More Likely To Die
17/08/2016 … Amid all the big issues being tackled by comedy, this is an hour-long show about that time Felicity Ward left her bag on the bus.
Joe DeRosa: Zero Forward Progress
17/08/2016 … We’re halfway through the Fringe and American first-timer Joe De Rosa still isn’t used to it – especially the more stop-start momentum of a festival crowd…
Phil Ellis Is Alone Together
17/08/2016 … He filled and he filled and he filled.