David Schneider at Latitude 2013
Is The Internet Making Us More Stupider?
22/07/2013 … Fairly frequently, a TV executive in search of some cheap filler turns to the internet to cobble some viral clips and funny pictures together, not caring that a…
2013 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Mon 22 July 2013
Eddie Izzard at Latitude 2013
22/07/2013 … What a coup for Latitude to land Eddie Izzard.
Latitude review: Eddie Izzard
22/07/2013 … What a coup for Latitude to land Eddie Izzard.
Sun 21 July 2013
Latitude review: Daniel Kitson and Gavin Osborn
Lucinda Ding And The Monstrous Thing
21/07/2013 … Daniel Kitson has busy this festival.
Tue 09 July 2013
Cissie and Ada: An Hysterical Rectomy
09/07/2013 … They are comedy’s equivalent of the jukebox musicals: plays about dead comics that can draw both on nostalgia and an established back-catalogue of writing.
Sat 06 July 2013
Alexei Sayle
By Steve Bennett at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
06/07/2013 … Alexei Sayle hadn’t done stand-up for 17 years for fear of what his wife Linda calls ‘diluting the legacy’: the idea that he’s held in such esteem now because…
Thu 04 July 2013
Jason Manford: First World Problems
Gig review by Steve Bennett at The Swan, High Wycombe
04/07/2013 … Being initially underwhelmed by a comedy show has to be classed as a first world problem in anyone’s book.
Wed 03 July 2013
The Play That Goes Wrong
03/07/2013 … No prizes for guessing what happens in The Play That Goes Wrong.