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Mon 09 November 2009
Stefano Paolini supporting Al Pitcher's Picture Show
09/11/2009 … As a second-generation Italian immigrant, Stefano Paolini understandably bases much of his act on the gap between his parents’ culture and his own.
Thu 05 November 2009
Al Pitcher Picture Show
05/11/2009 … ‘This could just be an overweight ginger bloke from New Zealand showing holiday snaps of a place where you live.
Wed 04 November 2009
David Whitney at The Pipeline
04/11/2009 … Posh-accented David Whitney’s delivery is an actorly, hectoring style with every key syllable carefully emphasised.
Rachel Anderson at The Pipeline
04/11/2009 … Rachel Anderson has a thoroughly engaging North-East charm to her, with an unaffected friendliness and naturally warm stage composure that means the audience want…
Magus Betner plus supports
04/11/2009 … ‘Anyone in from London?’ asks compere Kate Smurthwaite, to a small cheer.
Mon 26 October 2009
Tim Minchin: Ready For This? on tour
26/10/2009 … Until his appearance on Jonathan Ross’s show on Friday, Tim Minchin didn’t have much in the way of mainstream exposure.
American: The Bill Hicks Story
26/10/2009 … Bill Hicks was a patriot, claims American, someone whose tragically foreshortened life encapsulated the ideal of freedom of speech and the need to hold authority…