
2007 Archives
Mon 01 January 2007


Nina Conti: Complete And Utter Conti
01/01/2007 … Even though Nina Conti was happy to have critics review early performances of her Edinburgh debut, it would probably be better if she hadn’t, as Complete And Utter…

Nick Doody: Hypocrite
01/01/2007 … This is simply the best unadulterated, gimmick-free hour of pure stand-up I’ve seen so far this Fringe.

Mark Watson: Can I Briefly Talk To You About The Point Of Life
01/01/2007 … When he was young, Mark Watson wanted more than anything else to be a sports commentator.

John Bishop: Stick Your Job Up Your Arse
01/01/2007 … John Bishop used to have a high-flying marketing job with a pharmaceutical company, earning him a good salary, a stable family life and a yeti-sized carbon footprint…

Girl & Dean
01/01/2007 … Girl And Dean’s gimmick, according to their programme blurb, is that they knit all their own props.

Tom Basden Won't Say Anything
01/01/2007 … Last year, Australian comic Claire Hooper stage an lovely, inventive – but criminally overlooked – show called Oh! in which she used every performance trick…

Nik Coppin: Half Blak
01/01/2007 … Nik Coppin is obliged to perform his show slightly to the left of the thoroughfare between kitchen and dining room, the bar and the ladies’ loo.