Comedy 2008 Archives - Page 5 of 19 - One4Review
Hils Barker: Exhibitionist!
August 8, 2008 | adminI don’t know whether Hils Barker is a comedian or a comedy actor. Certainly she started making a name for herself a number of years ago as a stand-up but recent times has seen her move towards writing and … Read More
Jo Caulfield : Two Faced Bitch
August 8, 2008 | adminJo Caulfield is a well known performer on TV and radio so perhaps that given this higher profile attracted a slightly more mature audience. Jo on the radio and Jo as a stand up are two different animals though … Read More
Mick Sergeant: Ah, shit! It’s Mick Sergeant
August 8, 2008 | adminTall, skinny, great arse but totally obsessed by the fact that he is a real man "I used to build ships". Mick Sergeant can’t get over the fact that the backbone of the British shipyards has been broken, even … Read More
Paul Tonkinson – The Anti-Life Crisis
August 8, 2008 | adminComedy actor, stand-up and former Big Breakfast presenter Paul Tonkinson makes a return to the Fringe after too long away but certainly has not ‘lost’ the way to play a room. In his packed out attic space Tonks’ initial … Read More
Rosie Wilby : I am Nessa
August 8, 2008 | adminRosie Wilby‘s show is educomedy. She is dressed in a lab coat with a bikini underneath. Tantalisingly, the lab coat is never removed. Using a range of visual aids, drawings, photographs and a tiny child’s toy model of the … Read More
Stephen Grant Second
August 8, 2008 | adminStephen Grant has come second many times in his life. Most notably he lost a presenting role on Top Gear to James May but he also had his agent persuade him not to take a role in a certain … Read More
The Wau Wau Sisters ‘After-Party’
August 8, 2008 | adminI haven’t a clue as how to describe this set up or show. The Wau Wau sisters, Tanya and Adrienne. Are they singers? Are they comedians? Are the circus performers? Are they musicians? Are they burlesque performers? Are they … Read More
Adams & Rea
August 8, 2008 | adminSarah Adams and Leisa Rea are both Fringe regulars although I believe this is the first time the duo have had their own show. Both extremely talented ladies they play at least seven or eight instruments between themselves. We … Read More
Barry Cryer & Ronnie Golden
August 8, 2008 | adminI don’t think Barry Cryer (73) and Ronnie Golden (60) have portraits hidden in their attics growing older as they stay young they are more like either bottles of malt Whisky or Champagne maturing and deepening in flavour whilst … Read More
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