Jihad! The Musical
15/01/2010 … The latest in the increasingly crowded genre of Subject:The Musical! began life at the Edinburgh Fringe two years ago, when it attracted the predictable ‘Fury…
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Fri 15 January 2010
Thu 14 January 2010
Simon Evans supporting Lee Mack
14/01/2010 … Probably the most judgmental comedian on the circuit, Simon Evans has the haughty air of a tweed-clad landowner, settling into his battered but comfortable leather…
Lee Mack: Going Out
14/01/2010 … Lee Mack is probably the only famous comic of modern times to have served his apprenticeship as a Pontin’s bluecoat.
Sun 10 January 2010
Wed 06 January 2010
Billy Connolly: Hammersmith Apollo January 2010
06/01/2010 … Billy Connolly has been British comedy’s elder statesman since before the newest of stand-ups were born, so it’s inevitable to ask whether, at 67, he’s ‘still…
Billy Connolly: Hammersmith Apollo September 2004
06/01/2010 … There’s no escaping the fact: at 61, Billy Connolly is officially old.
Fri 01 January 2010
© Optimum Releasing / Film 4 Four Lions
01/01/2010 … Comic god Chris Morris may be, but he doesn’t exactly have a reputation for treading delicately around sensitive topics.
Huge
01/01/2010 … Live comedy is notoriously difficult to portray on film, the illusion of spontaneity, the appeal for empathy and the reality of jeopardy poorly served by the distancing…