'A laugh like a seal being flogged to death'
Shamik Chakrabarti on his most memorable gigs
14/04/2025 … Indian comedian Shamik Chakrabarti will be bringing his first international stand-up show, Despite Appearances, to Soho Theatre later this month.
2025 Unforgettable Five
Comedians recollect some of their most memorable gigs.
Mon 14 April 2025
Mon 07 April 2025
The night someone threw a chicken head at me
Ed Night on his most memorable gigs
07/04/2025 … Ed Night is taking his latest stand-up show The Plunge on tour from next month, having attracted a slew of great reviews at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
Mon 10 March 2025
Just existing in the world as a black woman can be a march into the unknown
Former Daily Show correspondent Dulce Sloan's most memorable gigs
10/03/2025 … Former Daily Show correspondent Dulce Sloan is coming to London next week for her first Soho Theatre run.
Mon 24 February 2025
'I was convinced I was going to die on a mountain pass'
Ian Smith's Unforgettable 5 gigs
24/02/2025 … Ian Smith’s comedy special Crushing – which won him a nomination for the Edinburgh Comedy Award in 2023 – is released today.
Fri 03 January 2025
'My first gig, I stormed. The second was a bin fire'
Kate Cheka on some of her unforgettable moments in comedy
03/01/2025 … Kate Cheka, current holder of the Funny Women Stage Award and nominee for best newcomer in the 2024 Chortle Awards, brings her debut show A Messiah Comes to the…