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Comedy 2013 Archives - Page 8 of 12 - One4Review

Crunch the News

August 10, 2013 |

***

Crunch the News is a topical news show, which invites members of the panel to choose their favourite news story of the day for discussion. Panellists (and hosts) vary; the panel I saw had an … Read More

Tony Law: Nonsense Overdrive 3 Star (+1 for audience reaction)

August 10, 2013 |

12.40 is an outrageous time for a comedy show to start. In Fringe terms it is about breakfast time, but cult comic Tony Law is selling out on a regular as clockwork basis.

But then nobody ever could accuse Law … Read More

This Is Soap: The Improvised Soap Opera C Theatre 4 Star ****

August 9, 2013 |

 

Improv comedy has been around for a long time and each year I think surely it has had it’s day, but every year another bunch of young comics prove me wrong.

C Theatre have been running this show for … Read More

Brendon Burns Hasn’t Heard of You Either 5 Stars *****

August 9, 2013 |

Brendon Burns is an alpha male Aussie comedy star, that love him as I do, hate him as I guess some do, you just can’t ignore him.

Burns is a great comedy showman, he always has been and I sincerely … Read More

Gráinne Maguire’s One Hour All Night Election Special 3 Stars ***

August 9, 2013 |

Gráinne Maguire is a general election geek. Fact. She openly admits this stating it is the highlight of her life every 5 years and with no election around this year has decided to stage her own election special.

The packed … Read More

The Noise Next Door: Soundhouse 4 Stars ****

August 9, 2013 |

The Noise Next Door are an improv Sketch team consisting of Tom, Charlie, Sam Tom and Matt. They really set Fringe 2012 alight and are doing a similar job this year as well.

This uber talented quintet use partly scripted … Read More

John Gordillo – Cheap Shots at the Defenceless 4 Stars ****

August 9, 2013 |

John Gordillo is certainly not a flashy comic. No fanfares for him, no eccentric costumes or audience participation, just an educated comedian who always delivers a well-crafted hour of his musings.

Gordillo has a aversion about reviews and not just … Read More

Tom Binns is Ian D Montfort: Psychic Fayre – 4****

August 9, 2013 |

On the way into the show, everyone gets a card to write down a secret and their questions for a psychic. These are then collected in and a few secrets revealed throughout the show.

A sceptic is found, labelled, and … Read More

Neil Delamere – Smart Bomb 5 Stars *****

August 9, 2013 |

I think the seam of talent that appears to be in Eire is one of the most fertile on the planet and up there with the best is Neil Delamere.

There are no frills with his show this year just … Read More

Gusset Grippers – 3***

August 9, 2013 |

This is not a title designed to appeal to a male audience, but there were some there, although the room was, unsurprisingly, dominated by women of a certain age, including our host, physiotherapist Elaine Devlin.

While the giggles weren’t entirely … Read More