The Passion Of The Hodgson
01/01/2004 … After wading through hundreds of identikit stand-ups, Wil Hodgson could be something of a comic epiphany for anyone brave enough to venture into the Holyrood Tavern.
2004 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 01 January 2004
Markus Birdman: One Step Beyond
01/01/2004 … "I'm largely entertaining myself here," muses Markus Birdman at one stage of his show, referring to his quiet, 14-strong audience.
Little Howard and Big Howard: At Home With The How
01/01/2004 … Creating the wonderful animated six-year-old Little Howard was a brilliantly inventive leap for Big Howard Read, enabling him to combine his considerable talents…
Alun Cochrane: My Favourite Words In My Best Stori
01/01/2004 … Stylish, well-constructed and using some great material, even if some of it is just padding.
Nick Revell: Like It Matters
01/01/2004 … About a decade ago, I didn't like Nick Revell's act much: too political for my taste.
Daniel Kitson
01/01/2004 … In a city full of comedians desperate to be loved, Daniel Kitson takes a contrary approach.
Todd Barry
01/01/2004 … New York-based Todd Barry comes across as a sneery, self-obsessed and slightly unpleasant man but thankfully he knows how to harness those qualities into some…