Matt Blaize

Matt Blaize is black, British and proud, this comes across in his show. I find it difficult to believe he is 34 years old, he is a 6 foot 4 inch tall cockney with a well educated English accent. Having … Read More

Magic @ Cafe Royal

I first remember seeing Ian Kendall at the old Southside Venue entertaining the queues trying to get people in to see his show ‘A bit of Kendal Mitch Cake’. A joint show with Mitch Benn, musical comedian, now performing regularly … Read More

Lucy Porter – Lady Luck

It was in 2002 when I first became aware of Lucy Porter. She was on stage for only one minute in a 60 acts in 60 minutes show staged at C Venue, but that minute was enough to persuade me … Read More

Live! at the Mausoleum – Imaginary Menagerie Managers

Abigail Burdess and Cicely Giddings are Live! At the Mausoleum, before going to see the show I was warned they are the sort of act you either love or hate. Actually it was a bit of both, there were parts … Read More

Just Push the Button!

ndy Train is a real life A & E Nurse who delights and shocks his audience with tails from his experiences in various medical institutions in and around Hull.

This cheeky chap now is a trainer for the Health Service … Read More

Jason Wood: Being Glorious!

Jason Wood is ‘Glorious’, well so I’ve been saying for years, since I heard him through the wall at the old GB in 2001. His latest show ‘Being Glorious!’ is an extension of the shows he has performed over the … Read More

Jason Byrne – That’s not a Badger!

It’s August, It’s Edinburgh. It must be Fringe time. These are almost institutions in life… and rapidly becoming an addition to the list is the comic madness of the inimitable Jason Byrne.

With his non-stop delivery and style this genial … Read More

Janey Godley – Good Godley

Janey Godley is unique in that she is pure home grown talent. As the only Scottish comedienne on the fringe I think she is giving even the better-known females a run for their money.

Her humour is day to day … Read More

Jade the folk singer in The Happy Show

Jade is back. She is Happy now, at least she would like us to think she is. She is still a Folk singer, still likes poetry, still has her dolphin soft toys and posters and is still tying to convince … Read More

I cant believe it’s not better!

I must admit I approached this show with some trepidation. I witnessed what passed for a show last year and literally hated every second, would this years be any better? I certainly hoped so!!

I need not have worried. From … Read More