Comedy 2009 Archives - Page 19 of 28 - One4Review
EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT LIFE, BUT DIDN’T CARE TO ASK
August 8, 2009 | adminEVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT LIFE, As comedy sketch shows go, I thought that was quite well written, although some of the material was possibly a bit long in places and could benefit from some editing. … Read More
Jason John Whitehead: Emotional Whitemale
August 8, 2009 | adminJason John Whitehead: Emotional Whitemale I have seen Jason John Whitehead a number of times during the Fringe and always in a late evening slot, so I was intrigued to see how a late afternoon gig would suit his … Read More
Love and a Colt 45
August 8, 2009 | adminI saw Bethany Black last year and was fascinated by her set, which was based around her decision to change gender and the subsequent emotional upheaval she went through. I found it both engaging and life-affirming. There’s more of … Read More
Nathan Caton: Can’t Tell Me Nothin’
August 8, 2009 | adminNatan Caton is yet another of the new comics gracing Edinburgh for Fringe 2009, and one that had slipped under my comedy radar up to now. Not anymore however! Caton is another well educated, he hold a degree in … Read More
Princess Cabaret
August 8, 2009 | adminPrincess Cabaret, from Australia, wreak havoc with our perceptions of six Disney princesses. We in Britain would recognise characters from Christmas pantomimes, for example Cinderella and Princess Jasmine from Aladdin. Using the style of the musical with the ever … Read More
The School for Scandal
August 8, 2009 | adminPerhaps this should be re-titled ‘A Degree in Upstaging Comedians!’ for comedians by comedians. As at times the script, written by RB Sheridan on the 18th Century, is secondary to getting ones colleagues to corps on stage. Not really … Read More
Tiernan Douieb: 28 Years Later
August 8, 2009 | adminAt the height of the average British woman, Tiernan Douieb has never grown up physically and his show deals with how his behaviour hasn’t matured much either. Well, that and zombies of course. I would challenge anyone not to … Read More
Alun Cochrane … Is A Daydreamer (At Night)
August 8, 2009 | adminI first saw Alun Cochrane on the Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow on BBC1 earlier in the year and immediately noted the name for future investigation. Entering to ‘Daydream Believer’ tall and slim Cochrane took to his stage and enraptured … Read More
Best of Irish Comedy
August 8, 2009 | adminA lot of shows that claim to be the best of could almost be charged under the Trade Descriptions Act but that is never anything that could happen to the Stand with their ‘Best Of’’ ‘cause they are exactly … Read More
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