Shirley & Shirley: Carnage
14/08/2013 … A vivacious sketch act with an easy chemistry, Shirley & Shirley elevate some unappealing scenarios with physically committed performances and a preference for smutty…
2013 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 14 August 2013
Silky: It Was This Show Or Have Kids
14/08/2013 … Music, cracker jokes, anecdotes, storytelling, even wearing a guitar stand as a helmet, Silky certainly leaves no stone unturned in his quest for laughs.
Matt Lacey: Classroom Warrior
14/08/2013 … If you think the effortlessly charming Matt Lacey looks familiar, the chances are you have access to Comedy Central as he’s currently appearing as the Royal Baby…
Neil Delamere: Smartbomb
14/08/2013 … There’s no denying that Neil Delamere is a very funny man, even if (at times) his show doesn’t hang together quite as well as it should.
Carly Smallman: The Appalling Carly Smallman
14/08/2013 … She might have the bustling, good natured, bossy demeanour of a particularly jolly primary school teacher, but Carly Smallman spends an hour sharing a series of…
Tue 13 August 2013
Joseph Morpurgo: Truthmouth
13/08/2013 … The conceit here is that Joseph Morpurgo, one of those Austentatious dandies, has teamed up with the ‘small but vital’ arts charity Truthmouth, which specialises…
© Adam Ethan Crow Geoff Norcott Occasionally Sells Out
13/08/2013 … On the surface of it, this is a show about the difference that’s opened up between crowd-pleasing club comedy and the more interesting work comedians do at festivals…
Chortle Student Comedy Award Final 2013
by Steve Bennett at the Edinburgh Fringe
13/08/2013 … Variety was the spice of the tenth Chortle Student Comedy Award final last night, with a plurality of styles of both delivery and material, which suggests the next…