Doug Stanhope in London 2011
05/08/2011 … How lovely to see Doug Stanhope back in Leicester Square Theatre, even if he clearly feels he’s slumming it after doing a night at the Hammersmith Apollo back…
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Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Fri 05 August 2011
Wed 03 August 2011
Michael Workman: Humans Are Beautiful at Melbourne Comedy Festival 2011
03/08/2011 … Michael Workman has been audaciously ambitious with his festival debut, just two years after winning the Raw new act competition.
John Conway: The New Conway Show in Melbourne 2011
03/08/2011 … Daft John Conway has certainly received a good thrashing from the silly stick.
Sam Simmons: Meanwhile in Melbourne 2011
03/08/2011 … Amid the now-meaningless notes I wrote during Sam Simmons’ show, one leaps off the page: ‘He is one fucked-up dude.
Mon 01 August 2011
The Hermitude Of Angus, Ecstatic
01/08/2011 … A versatile, expressive and exuberant physical comic, Vachel Spirason makes for one of the most empathetic loners since Chaplin’s Tramp.
List Operators For Kids Do Compooters; Melbourne 2011
01/08/2011 … Hey parents, don’t give your kids sugary, fizzy drinks packed with additives – send them to the List Operators instead; the effect is very much the same, but…
Mark Thomas: Walking The Wall
01/08/2011 … It can be hard to have a sense of humour about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; but occasionally a left-leaning comedian cannot resist the urge to tackle it.
Ruby Wax: Losing It
01/08/2011 … Ruby Wax built a career on being the brash, gobby American, irritating as many as she entertained with her loud, large personality.