Jordan Brookes: The Part of You That’s Always Screaming 4.5 ☆☆☆☆

August 17, 2026 | one4review

Brookes checks in a few times during the show to ask if he ‘seems like a person’. And he does, but the emphasis is on ‘seems’. There is a sense that his presence on stage is a continual performance, mirroring, … Read More

Jordan Brookes: Bleed 5*****

August 11, 2018 | one4review

Mr Brookes must understand that five-star reviews are not issued just because the performer asks nicely in front of the whole audience, they have to be earned. While he doesn’t quite bleed, as the title suggests, he most certainly earns … Read More

Jordan Brookes: Body of Work 5*****

August 23, 2017 | one4review

Please read the whole review, and not just the number of stars. You need to know, as Mr Bookes says, what you’re letting yourself in for – to make sure it’s a good fit with you. But if you discover … Read More

Jordan Brookes: The Making Of 4****

August 8, 2016 | one4review

I’m very disappointed that Jordan’s audience hasn’t found its way to his show yet. There’s an audience for almost all comedy, and the right one brings an extra frisson to a show. There were more right audience in this show … Read More

Jordan Brookes: Adventures in Limited Space 4****

August 27, 2015 | one4review

Really funny material is often the riskier material. The man who left my viewing after five minutes called what he saw of the show ‘self-indulgent‘ on twitter, but I rather enjoyed myself and thought the show worth at … Read More