Jordan Brookes is a comedian who has definitely got a very distinctive talent. Once seen he is never forgotten. He is creative, inventive and not scared to try out new things onstage even though they... more
Reviews
Reviewed by Claire Smith.An hour spent with Tom Walker is an unqualified joy.As we walk into the theatre he is standing on stage, concealed by a huge grey beard. Later he bounces back on stage again... more
Joel Dommett is certainly well-connected in the comedy world and beyond. His big production value filmed opening includes cameos from Nish Kumar, James Acaster and even a reality TV star. It’s a... more
It has taken me a while to get round to writing about the fifth episode of Fleabag. I don’t know what the journalistic equivalent of being speechless is but that’s how I felt after watching it. It’s... more
Reviewed by Claire Smith.With a blast of rock music Robertson, smartly suited, long white hair flying, strides onto the stage to take possession of the space.It’s a small room, Stand 2, a small round... more
Reviewed by Claire Smith. “Check your privilege” is an expression you hear a lot these days. Fin Taylor has checked, and he’s very privileged indeed. Privately schooled, university educated and... more
Reviewed by Claire Smith. Australian comic storyteller Sarah Kendall creates landscapes and evokes atmospheres with such precision she makes everything seem vividly real. Shaken begins with... more
When you are as ancient as I am it is inevitable that you see new shows that remind you of old shows. With Beasts, however, you don’t have to look back too far. At times this sketch trio’s latest... more
Reviewed by Claire Smith.After playing his audience into the room with a violin solo Kieran Hodgson celebrates his obsessions in this brilliantly funny and skilful hour. He’s written... more
Reviewed by Claire Smith.Something is going very right for Sofie Hagen. Last year’s Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer winner is still playing the Free Fringe but she’s filling this huge venue... more
