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Stephen Carlin – Post Rational Carlin – 4****
August 23, 2019 | one4reviewStephen Carlin has a wide range of topics and certainly doesn’t shy away from controversial ones – hard drugs, suicide, being called ‘gay’ – as well as some more mundane, from family relationships, small town life, and driving, to World … Read More
Loyiso Gola: Pop Culture – 3***
August 23, 2019 | one4reviewQuick-talking Gola tells us that he is a stand up with no particular message, though by the end, there is something of a theme sneaking in. What he definitely is, however, is a comic who fires numerous different topics at … Read More
Adam Larter: Good Morning Croissant 3***
August 23, 2019 | one4reviewThe most notable thing about this show is the wealth of visual aids and props Mr Larter has created for the show, some of them quite complex, even those only used for a small two-second throwaway line. The other noteworthy … Read More
Joz Norris Is Dead. Long Live Mr Fruit Salad. 4****
August 23, 2019 | one4reviewMr Norris seems to pour his heart and soul into his craft, and so what might have been simply ‘forty minutes of nonsense and a bit of scripted stand-up material’ is transformed into a – admittedly still silly and a … Read More
Tony Law and Phil Nichol: Virtue Chamber Echo Bravo Comedy 3***
August 23, 2019 | one4reviewThere are badges during this show. They bear the latin motto ‘adolescens habet scientiam’, which as far as I can work out means ‘young people don’t know shit’. Mr Law, in an interview with Richard Herring, described his comedy as … Read More
Ben Target: Six Endings in Search of a Beginning 4.5***
August 23, 2019 | one4reviewBen says during the show that this is both a work in progress, and that the work that is in progress will become a play; there is indeed something of the theatre about this work, which is meditative, quietly lyrical … Read More
Ashley Haden: F*ck You, and F*ck Your Beliefs 2**
August 23, 2019 | one4reviewMr Haden’s show is that of an angry young man who’s lost his hope that things could change or be better. His observations – on climate change, politics (left and right), the current cabinet, and a whole range of other … Read More
The Grand Scheme of Things – 4****
August 23, 2019 | one4reviewA new play, written and performed by Nic McQuillan and Flora Marston, about the world beyond #me-too and entitled masculinity. When we enter the venue, Flo is already on stage, sitting in front of her laptop. Nic appears and the … Read More
Mark Thompson’s Spectacular Science Show 5*****
August 22, 2019 | one4reviewThe show description states “think science is boring, think again” and that’s exactly what Mark Thompson’s inspirational show does. Before the show starts there are various objects on the stage so you know there’s definitely going to be experiments. The … Read More
Laura Lexx:- Knee Jerk 5*****
August 22, 2019 | one4reviewIt can’t be very often that I have come out from what is a 5 star show with a tinge of disappointment. But I did with this show. Not for the comedian or the content which were first class, but … Read More
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