Terry Alderton
25/08/2011 … As Terry Alderton bursts on to the stage with his manic and intense energy, half of the crowd are clearly baffled.
2011 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 25 August 2011
Bridget Christie: Housewife Surrealist
25/08/2011 … Bridget Christie got me from the very beginning when she ran into the room, dressed as a bishop with hairy monkey hands, danced about to a ska version of the Dr…
Cul-De-Sac
25/08/2011 … The sinister and depraved goings-on behind the polite conformity of the suburbs has long been an inspiration for writers.
John Scott is Totally Made Up
25/08/2011 … I’ve absolutely no idea what the Spike Milligan award was, but John Scott was runner-up in it in 2003.
Piff The Magic Dragon: Last Of The Magic Dragons
25/08/2011 … ‘I’m a purist,’ deadpans Piff The Magic Dragon, as he professes his hatred of gimmicks… while standing before us in a shiny green dragon costume, his similarly-clad…
Chris And Paul Show
25/08/2011 … A good ‘best newcomer’ shortlist makes you go ‘Who?’ A poor one makes you go, ‘Why?’This year the first criterion was definitely fulfilled with The Chris…
Wed 24 August 2011
The Book Of Quincy
24/08/2011 … It only seemed fair to warn Quincy ahead of his show that, given there were only two of us in the audience, half of them were planning to review it.
Roisin Conaty: Destiny's Dickhead
24/08/2011 … There's a point in Conaty's show following a cul-de-sac bit of banter where she quips ‘I’ll leave it there and today will be forever known as black Monday.