Rainer Hersch – Original Review
01/09/2009 … Yet another one of those half-deaf, half-German classical music experts that the comedy scene's so full of, Hersch's forte is, understandably, his specialist knowledge.
2009 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Tue 01 September 2009
Late Night Gimp Fight – Fringe 2009
01/09/2009 … These gimps may very well want to keep their faces covered after some of the sketches in a show that’s lively, noisy, boisterous – but rarely as inventive as…
John Hegley: The Adventures of Monsieur Robinet – Fringe 2009
01/09/2009 … Not many shows feature family-friendly singalongs and jaunty poetry as well as references to Max Beckmann, Mark Rothko and Georges Braque; but then few performers…
Bourgeois & Maurice: Social Work – Fringe 2009
01/09/2009 … Extravagant outfits, six-inch stilettos and make-up just as deep and a bitchily superior wit; Bourgeois and Maurice tick all the boxes for camp cabaret success.
Chris Cox: Mind Over Patter – Fringe 2009
01/09/2009 … Sparky Chris Cox tries way too hard with the ‘patter’ part of the show’s title.
Terry Alderton – Fringe 2009
01/09/2009 … ‘Say what you like about the show.
Mon 31 August 2009
Simon Jenkins Plus One – Fringe 2009
31/08/2009 … With two feisty, inebriated ladies unavoidable in the middle of the front row, this was certainly a rowdy gig for a relative newcomer to have to deal with.
Bitch Got Owned – Fringe 2009
31/08/2009 … Sajeela Kershi is best known for her appearance in Brendon Burns’s award-winning 2007 show as a stooge audience member who takes offence at his race-based material.