Paul Merton's Out Of My Head
02/05/2012 … It’s billed as Paul Merton’s first stand-up show this century, and a look at the mental health issues that led to a well-publicised six-week stay at the Maudsley…
2012 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 02 May 2012
Tue 01 May 2012
Meera Syal’s Asian Comedy Night
01/05/2012 … In one of their sketches, comedy duo Asians Provocateurs struggle to list high-profile Asian women: ‘Baroness Warsi, Meera Syal and, erm, Meera Syal?’ It would…
Fri 27 April 2012
Sketchercise 2nd Birthday
27/04/2012 … Hand-in-glove with the boom in stand-up has come a proliferation of sketch and character nights – even if the sheer number of bodies involved means that commercial…
Mon 23 April 2012
Jim Breuer in Melbourne
23/04/2012 … Jim Breuer is one of those Saturday Night Live alumni who didn’t go on to become massively famous.
Sun 22 April 2012
Michael Hing: An Open Letter...
22/04/2012 … Inexperience wafts through Michael Hing’s debut show, to the great detriment of the great story he – eventually – has to tell.
Paco Erhard: Five-Step Guide To Being German
22/04/2012 … It’s the same for every minority nationality.
Neil Sinclair: Panic!
22/04/2012 … The London riots certainly shook Neil Sinclair up.
Sat 21 April 2012
Tom Ballard: Doing Stuff
21/04/2012 … In Doing Stuff, Tom Ballard wants to tackle his generation’s political apathy… although how to engage people in the topic of why they won’t engage obviously…