James Acaster: Recap
Review of one part of his new Netflix tetralogy, Repertoire
27/03/2018 … It’s testament to the sheer amount of quality material than James Acaster puts out that he was able to secure a four-special deal from Netflix – and…
Latest Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Tue 27 March 2018
Mon 26 March 2018
© Steve Ullathorne Leicester Square Theatre Sketch-Off 2018 final
Gig review by Julia Chamberlain
26/03/2018 … Glossing over the 40-minute late start, Colin Hoult as Anna Mann got this final off at a cracking pace, his waspish commentary about the contestants making a brave…
Sun 25 March 2018
© Rich Hardcastle America Stands Up 2018
Gig review by Jay Richardson at the Glasgow Comedy Festival
25/03/2018 … Even as thousands of Americans marched on Washington in protest at US gun laws, it's indicative of these bizarre times that at least one in Glasgow was commending…
Fri 23 March 2018
Maria Bamford
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Leicester Square Theatre, London
23/03/2018 … The essence of the comedian’s role is to let the audience into their world.
Thu 22 March 2018
The Comedians at the King's
Steve Bennett reviews the second night of this possible TV project
22/03/2018 … When John Moloney saw an injustice, he decided to do something about it.
Thu 15 March 2018
Joe Pasquale in Some Mothers Do Ave Em
Review by Steve Bennett at the Churchill Theatre, Bromley
15/03/2018 … It is – at least in enough ways to satisfy the nostalgia market it’s clearly aimed at – the same old Some Mothers Do Ave Em.
Tue 06 March 2018
Flight of The Conchords Sing Flight Of The Conchords
First review of the duo's full UK tour show
06/03/2018 … Early in their first UK tour for seven years, Bret McKenzie and Jermaine Clements apologise for ageing.
Mon 05 March 2018
© Shiny Button Action Team
05/03/2018 … With its high-tech HQ basking in the blue glow of vital computer monitors, ITV2’s new comedy Action Team might look like Spooks.