Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
© Marc Brenner Review of the cod-Shakespearean Covid satire at Soho Theatre
12/12/2023 … Boris Johnson would like to see himself as a hero of Greek myth, though he sits more squarely in tragedy, with the qualities that made him – frivolous…
© Alex Harvey-Brown Review of Alison Spittle's new play
08/12/2023 … Premiering at Oxford’s Old Fire Station Theatre, the second play from Irish comedian Alison Spittle revolves around the world of wild swimming.
Review of the festive favourite back in London
07/12/2023 … Potted Panto is a serious academic study of the evolution of pantomime from its roots in the commedia dell’arte tradition to the modern day.
Review of the 'mumcom' stand-up show now on tour
05/12/2023 … ‘Congratulations,’ says the doorman, shaking me by the hand as I enter the 400-seat Leicester Square Theatre.
© Steve Ullathorne 04/12/2023 … It was a fairly open field that contested the 14th Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian Of The Year competition.
Review of the final at the Comedy Store
30/11/2023 … Its £10,001 prize has previously wooed some of the circuit's biggest hitters, such as Ian Stone, Steve Gribbin, Mike Gunn and Jeff Innocent.
Review of two up-and-coming comedians
29/11/2023 … This double bill of up-and-coming comics looking for agents to elevate their careers marks both Farah Sharp and Elaine Fellows out as safe pairs of comedy hands,…
© BBC/Various Artists Limited Review of Kat Sadler's new BBC Three comedy
22/11/2023 … Such Brave Girls falls squarely into the contemporary fashion for TV comedies that draw on unhappiness and trauma, with no shortage of either.
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