Helen Duff: Lullabies 4.5****

August 15, 2023 | one4review

One of the things art can be is transformative. The artist collects things or absorbs influences and experiences or assembles objects, then ruminates or percolates or remixes them, along with their own particular contribution, and returns to the world a … Read More

Helen Duff: How Deep Is Your Duff? 3*** and a half

August 8, 2018 | one4review

The title of this show is a sort-of vague innuendo, with a nod to the show’s lightly sexual themes, and the show itself works up to a peak, with the laughs coming ever more frequently and enthusiastically as the show … Read More

Helen Duff: When the Going Gets Duff 4****

August 21, 2017 | one4review

Ms Duff is effervescent. There is no more appropriate word to describe her. Her mind, as she says, does seem to work considerably faster than her mouth, and that doesn’t go slow. She fizzes around the stage, distracted by the … Read More

Helen Duff: Smasher – Free 3***

August 10, 2015 | one4review

This show is going to appeal to a particular audience, and that is probably those who are comfortable with the more anarchic end of the comedy spectrum. One person in the audience (though only one) looked decidedly non-plussed … Read More