The Geek All Death Stars
Review from Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival
16/02/2015 … Visiting Danish comics Mads Brynnum and Niels Forsberg might have performed their gig in their native tongue for all the sense they made.
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Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Mon 16 February 2015
Daliso Chaponda: Love Sucks
Review from Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival
16/02/2015 … It’s perversely appropriate that Daliso Chaponda’s Love Sucks is performed at the Leicester Comedy Festival so close to Valentine’s Day.
© BBC Funny Valentines
Review of the BBC's new comedy iPlayer shorts
16/02/2015 … The BBC's new Funny Valentine shorts released on iPlayer to mark the romantic weekend just gone are an intriguing bunch - more fascinating curios than obvious pilot…
Sun 15 February 2015
Count Arthur Strong: Somebody Up There Licks Me
Gig review from Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival
15/02/2015 … More people than ever are aware of Count Arthur Strong now he's on BBC One, but there is nothing quite like seeing the shambolic old cove live and unadulterated.
James Cook: Always Be Rolling
Review from Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival
15/02/2015 … James Cook is a player.
Fri 13 February 2015
The UK Pun Championships 2015
Review from Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival
13/02/2015 … The pun has a peculiar place in comedy - it's the only sort of joke that elicits a groan for disapproval, rather than silence.
Thu 12 February 2015
Dara O Briain: Crowd Ticker
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend
12/02/2015 … Dara O Briain is one of the most natural, straightforward comics we have.
Wed 11 February 2015
Michael Mittermeier: Das Blackout
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Soho Theatre
11/02/2015 … Already a successful comic in Germany, Michael Mittermeier continues his advances on the UK with this London run of his sophomore Edinburgh show.