Sam Simmons: Death Of A Sails-Man
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review by Steve Bennett
03/04/2014 … There’s almost no making sense of the erratic outpourings of Sam Simmons’s ludicrous brain, so tenuous is his grasp on reality.
2014 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 03 April 2014
Sarah Kendall: Touchdown
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review by Steve Bennett
03/04/2014 … So this man walks in to a bar with an emu on his head.
Wed 02 April 2014
Michael Workman: War
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review by Steve Bennett
02/04/2014 … ‘People have come to expect a certain amount of pretence from me,’ says Michael Workman.
Felicity Ward: The Iceberg
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review by Steve Bennett
02/04/2014 … The Iceberg proves a useful catch-all analogy for Felicity Ward, with a premise that in almost any situation what you can see with your limited perspective is only…
Des Bishop: Made In China
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review by Steve Bennett
02/04/2014 … Seven years ago, New York-born Des Bishop learned Gaelic to better understand the culture of his adopted homeland of Ireland.
Tue 01 April 2014
Rod Quantock: Peak-A-Boo
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review by Steve Bennett
01/04/2014 … Rod Quantock is to the Melbourne comedy festival what the ravens are to the Tower Of London.
Funny Rotten Scoundrels
01/04/2014 … Early reviews for the first night of the capital’s new TV channel, London Live, have not been especially kind.
Tegan Higginbotham: Game Changer
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review by Annette Slattery
01/04/2014 … After a super low-tech intro, Tegan Higginbotham hits the stage like an exuberant pixie in this, the third in a trilogy of shows which nonetheless functions as…