Don Biswas, June 2009
25/06/2009 … Don Biswas looks nervy and uncomfortable in the spotlight, and so as not to put too much of himself on the line, delivers a list of detached one-liners.
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Thu 25 June 2009
Sun 21 June 2009
Sammy J In The Forest Of Dreams: 2008 Melbourne Comedy Festival
21/06/2009 … If they gave prize for effort, Sammy J And The Forest Of Dreams would scoop the lot for this Herculean endeavour.
Wed 17 June 2009
Here for The Crack
17/06/2009 … The Crack is the more chilled-out cousin of cabaret sensation La Clique, trading some of its stablemate’s elegant, vibrant sleaze for a more artful, if sometimes…
Mon 15 June 2009
Pierre Hollins at Headliners
15/06/2009 … The hugely experienced Pierre Hollins adopts an amiable ‘grumpy old man’ persona that fits him as comfortably as a moth-eaten overcoat.
Geoff Boyz at Headliners, Chiswick
15/06/2009 … No one would describe veteran Scottish stand-up Geoff Boyz as a comic visionary, as his years in the ‘nuggets and nob gags’ party clubs have taught him to play…
Tue 09 June 2009
Andrew Ryan at the Laughing Horse New Act Final 2009
09/06/2009 … Irishman Andrew Ryan starts with that most tried-and-tested comedy staple: telling us which celebrity he resembles.
Helm & Taylor at the Laughing Horse New Act Final 2009
09/06/2009 … There’s nothing restrained about Helm and Taylor – a full-on act of shouty banter, myriad props, amazingly laboured puns and exaggerated reactions.
Alex Maple at the Laughing Horse New Act Final 2009
09/06/2009 … Alex Maple is a strange fish, opening with some Jimmy Carr-style one-liners that are hit and miss, though do occasionally find a solid laugh.