Marcel Lucont – Original Review
18/02/2009 … In master miserabilst Marcel Lucont, Alexis Dubus has created a French caricature of almost cartoon-like simplicity: the brooding, arrogant poseur in regulation…
2009 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 18 February 2009
Sun 15 February 2009
Andy Parsons: Citizens!
15/02/2009 … It doesn’t take a mastermind to figure out Andy Parsons’s take on British life.
Sun 01 February 2009
Andrew Doyle – Original Review
01/02/2009 … Andrew Doyle has largely slipped under the new act radar, with his greatest achievement to date being named runner-up in the apparently genuine North Essex New Comedian…
Ben Van Der Velde – Original Review
01/02/2009 … Whip-sharp Ben Van Der Velde makes a lively and impish host, relentlessly spouting out spontaneous comments about his surroundindings and the audience.
Wed 28 January 2009
Rob Deb – Original Review
28/01/2009 … Rob Deb would be the first to admit he’s a geek – as if the Batman T-shirt he wears as stage attire doesn’t already scream the fact.
Tue 27 January 2009
Gareth Richards – Original Review
27/01/2009 … Though still nudging at the fringes of the established circuit, Gareth Richards comes across as an effortlessly assured act, with absolute conviction in his material,…
Lee Nelson – Original Review
27/01/2009 … Chavs, neds, scallies, weegies… call them what you will, this sub-class is the most battered comic target of our times, from Vicky Pollard down to a myriad of…
Mon 26 January 2009
Stuart Black – Original Review
26/01/2009 … Though still a relatively new player at the stand-up game, Stuart Black stands out from the pack thanks to his elegant writing and relaxed style.