Phil Jerrod: Neanderthal
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Brighton Comedy Festival
20/10/2014 … This is the first time that Phil Jerrod has performed for an hour – and what an impressive calling card Neanderthal already is.
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Mon 20 October 2014
Sat 18 October 2014
Tom Stade: Decisions Decisions
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Brighton Comedy Festival
18/10/2014 … Tom Stade is by no means the first fortysomething comic to muse on how a youthful irresponsibility has slipped trough his fingers.
Fri 17 October 2014
Ahmed Ahmed: Ahmedica
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Soho Thearte
17/10/2014 … Egyptian-American stand-up Ahmed Ahmed came to prominence with the Axis Of Evil comedy tour, featuring several comics from cultures deemed hostile to America, post…
Thu 16 October 2014
The Infidel: The Musical
Theatre review by Steve Bennett at the Theatre Royal Stratford East
16/10/2014 … Writing in the programme, The Infidel's creator David Baddiel says that his favourite musicals are all religious ones: Jesus Christ Superstar, Book Of Mormon, Godspell,…
Mon 13 October 2014
Simon Amstell: To Be Free
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Leicester Square Theatre
13/10/2014 … ‘It’s sentences like that which explain why this isn’t the O2,’ Simon Amstell observes to the far more intimate Leicester Square Theatre, after explaining…
Sat 11 October 2014
Brighton Comedy Festival 2014 opening gala
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Brighton Dome
11/10/2014 … Tesco had to close a supermarket in storm-lashed Brighton last night as the roof collapsed.
Fri 10 October 2014
Doc Brown: The Weird Way Round
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Forum, Kentish Town
10/10/2014 … Doc Brown made his name as a rapper, and is still playing their venues, filing London’s 1,200 capacity Forum to all but the highest circle – quite some achievement.
Wed 08 October 2014
Tom Toal: Prequel
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Camden Head, Islington
08/10/2014 … This has all the ingredients for a heartstring-plucker.