Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
© Pamela Raith Photography Review of Adrian Edmondson and Nigel Planer’s stage comedy starring Rufus Hound and Samuel West
20/09/2023 … It’s not mentioned in the promotional material, but Adrian Edmondson and Nigel Planer’s stage comedy It’s Headed Straight Towards Us was first…
© BBC/Various Artists Limited Review of Mawaan Rizwan's new BBC Three comedy
18/09/2023 … Joyfully bucking the trend for realistic comedy-dramas, Mawaan Rizwan has successfully harnessed his on-stage silliness into a delightfully bonkers sitcom.
© Emilio Madrid 16/09/2023 … As a comic storyteller, Mike Birbiglia is a finely tuned, perfectly engineered Rolls-Royce.
Review of the stand-up showcase for OnlyFans video-on-demand platform
13/09/2023 … Everybody knows it’s a home for adult content, but OnlyFans is determined to use comedy to prove it can offer more.
Review of the climax to the inaugural competition
11/09/2023 … Virtually every open-spot comedy promoter runs a new act competition, and newcomers Comedy Tonight – who run a weekly gig in Hammersmith, West London,…
American alt.comedy star comes to London
06/09/2023 … As we file in to the Soho Theatre, the arty monochrome film playing on screen sets Kate Berlant alongside such heavyweight stagecraft luminaries as Sanford Meisner and…
© David Andrako Review of Frankenstein-based cabaret show at Soho Theatre
06/09/2023 … New York cabaret powerhouse Salty Brine says he likes to use ‘Frankenstein’ as a verb, meaning to stitch together disparate ideas to make an all-new…
© Marc Brenner / RSC Review of the new RSC production, with additional material by Stewart Lee
31/08/2023 … If you’re seeking a cynical definition of stand-up, ‘a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing’ isn’t a bad…
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