Leicester Comedy Festival Preview Show 2008
01/01/2008 … One of the biggest events of the Leicester Comedy Festival is its preview show, where acts who might only be playing in rooms holding a few dozen people come February…
2008 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Tue 01 January 2008
Deadly Funny 2008
01/01/2008 … Any fears that the indigenous Australian comedians taking part in the Deadly Funny competition might be too culturally distant for a white Englishman like me to…
Not Everything Is Significant
01/01/2008 … Though in the theatre section of the programme, Ben Moor’s charming and original one-man play contains some of the most brilliantly sublime comic lines of the…
O'Comics 2008
01/01/2008 … If you were looking for a theme to unite most of the Irish comedians on this showcase, it would have to be their sexually inadequacy.
Hackney Empire New Act Final 2008
01/01/2008 … This must be the most passionately attended New Act final of the many throughout the year, filling the gorgeous crimson and gold Hackney Empire to the rafters with…
Quincy: Single Mum [Leicester Comedy Festival 2008]
01/01/2008 … An odd one this.
Tim Vine: Punslinger
01/01/2008 … Tim Vine has no shame – and that’s exactly what makes him so funny.