Comedy 2006 Archives - Page 9 of 14 - One4Review
Over The Hill
August 8, 2006 | adminMatt Byrne’s one man show in homage to Benny Hill is no doubt sincere and accurate but the comedy is weak and the jokes fall flat. I found the use of numerous music clips annoying and some out of … Read More
Shazia Mirza – Fun!
August 8, 2006 | adminShazia Mirza, one of the few Asian women comics around, she doesn’t have an easy time from her culture, even to the extent of getting death threats from some and she shares these with her packed house, together with … Read More
20 Years And Still In The Pink
August 8, 2006 | one4review20 Years And Still In The Pink Mervyn Stutter has been somewhat of a Fringe institution ever since I have been attending, and that is a while, but this year is in fact his 20th year, and this show … Read More
A Beginner’s Guide To the Fringe
August 8, 2006 | adminA Beginner’s Guide To the Fringe The concept of this show would be an ideal start for anyone who has never been to the Fringe before, but I’m afraid it has been all done before, and I am afraid … Read More
Corinne Grant – Nice Friendly Lady Hour
August 8, 2006 | one4reviewCorinne Grant – Nice Friendly Lady Hour As the title of the show suggests Corinne Grant comes over as a nice friendly lady her show is not so much a stand-up more a humorous chatt with friends. This pleasant … Read More
Footlights – Niceties
August 8, 2006 | adminI must admit I have latterly approached each years Footlights offering with a sense of apprehension, because in spite of their heritage of producing hugely talented people for me anyway some of the shows have been far short of … Read More
Jason Byrne – Sheep For Feet and Rams For Hands
August 8, 2006 | one4reviewJason Byrne – Sheep For Feet and Rams For Hands Anyone who has read our reviews of Jason Byrne know that both Geoff and myself have been fans of his for years. Since my first encounter with him in … Read More
Lucy Porter – The Good Life
August 8, 2006 | adminThere can’t be may comedians who enter their venue dressed as a root vegetable, in this case a carrot, but then there are not many comedians like Lucy Porter. The Good Life is the theme of Lucy’s show this … Read More
Owen O’Neill Is A ***t And So Is Seamus Heaney
August 8, 2006 | one4reviewOwen O’Neill Is A ***t And So Is Seamus Heaney Own O’Neill is a fine actor, Owen O’Neill is a hugely funny stand up comedian, I have had the pleasure of seeing him do both regularly. But Owen O’Neill … Read More
Shelly Cooper Rewrites History
August 8, 2006 | adminShelley will probably never be one of those comediennes you could go and see thinking ok make me laugh. Shelly is and probably always will be one of those performers who makes you stop and think. She is probably … Read More
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