Morgan Rees: Turning Thirsty
Review of the Welsh comic's first tour
20/05/2024 … The atomisation of live comedy into myriad small fan groups can make it hard to follow any one stand-up’s career.
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Mon 20 May 2024
Thu 16 May 2024
Otto’s Komedyshow
16/05/2024 … Imagine all the oddball variety acts from Britain’s Got Talent rolled into one, and you’ll have a good idea of what ridiculous entertainment Otto Kuhnle…
Wed 15 May 2024
© Hugo Glendinning John Cleese's Fawlty Towers: The Play
Review of the show hitting the West End
15/05/2024 … It’s easy to be cynical about the new West End incarnation of Fawlty Towers.
© BBC Studios/James Stack Inside No 9: The Trolley Problem
Spoiler-free preview of the next episode
15/05/2024 … After last week’s ensemble of great comedy actors, this episode of Inside No 9 pares everything down to a tight, claustrophobic two-hander between creators…
Baron Fortitude: Victorian Rapper
15/05/2024 … Let’s get the obvious out of the way first.
Tue 14 May 2024
A Mundane Slide-Show Trilogy
14/05/2024 … There’s no danger of A Mundane Slide-Show Trilogy falling foul of the advertising standards people.
Father John's Evening Mess
14/05/2024 … The poster for Father John’s debut show carries a quote from Viz co-founder Simon Donald, which holds the promise of some gloriously ribald filth.
Mon 13 May 2024
Going Coastal With Donald McGinty
13/05/2024 … Talk about commitment to the idea.