Just for Laughs: Montreal Festival Showcase 2009
01/01/2009 … It’s as if there are three simultaneous gigs being performed to three different audiences at the annual Just For Laughs showcase at the London Comedy Store.
2009 Archives
Thu 01 January 2009
Scott Capurro's Position
01/01/2009 … If any chat show is only as good as its guests, Scott Capurro’s new live venture looks promising indeed, with the likes of Ken Livingstone, Julian Clary, Brain…
© BBC Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
01/01/2009 … In comedy circles, Stewart Lee has long been acknowledged as an influential, intelligent and principled stand-up almost beyond reproach.
Jan Ravens: A Funny Look at Impressions
01/01/2009 … You’ll learn a lot about impressionism from Jan Ravens’s new show – its history, its science and its psychology – but you won’t necessarily laugh a whole…
Isma Almas: Eager Beaver
01/01/2009 … Isma Almas’s early attempt at her first hour-long show is something of a jumble.
Martin White: The Nefarious World Of The Royal Accordion Society
01/01/2009 … Ever think there just aren’t enough accordions in comedy? If so, Martin White has the perfect show for you.
Jim Smallman Is... Boy Next Door Gone Wrong
01/01/2009 … From his debut solo show, it’s obvious that Jim Smallman is a natural born compere.
Hotel D'Comedie
01/01/2009 … This unusual way of witnessing comedy up-close and personal – and in the surroundings of a swanky boutique hotel – is probably one of the highlights of the Leicester…