Comedy Reviews Archive
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Review: Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Posted on on July 7, 2015Christmas comes early to Nottingham (not Derby) this week, as the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society put on J.M. Barrie’s eternal story as a pantomime – sorry, ‘traditional Christmas vignette’ – […] -
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Review: Spamalot
Posted on on June 23, 2015So we enter the theatre to see the opening night of the returning ‘Spamalot’ a lovingly ripped off version of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. I am more than […] -
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Review: Dylan Moran
Posted on on May 1, 2015I can’t help but be excited about tonight, the veneer of a reviewers impartiality is falling apart like a wet cake at the thought of seeing Dylan Moran’s new show […] -
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Review: Stewart Lee – Royal Concert Hall
Posted on on March 27, 2015One man stood in front of 1500 people armed with nothing but a microphone, yet there was not even a sense of fragility or nervousness; Stewart Lee displayed a complete […] -
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Review: Richard Herring – Glee Club – 26 January 2015
Posted on on March 2, 2015The first time that I saw Richard Herring live was in the mid-90s, with Stewart Lee, touring their TV programme Fist of Fun. The first 10-15 minutes of the show […] -
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Omid Djalili – Iranalamadingdong!
Posted on on February 19, 2015Let me start off by saying that I will be buying this show on DVD when it comes out as Mr Djalili in true fashion kept providing belly laugh after […] -
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Review: Noel Fielding – Royal Concert Hall
Posted on on December 7, 2014On paper an evening with Noel Fielding held promise of a zany, silly, reality bending affair; and of course on these facets it didn’t disappoint. A lifeless The Moon oversaw […] -
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Review: Lee Mack – Royal Concert Hall
Posted on on December 3, 2014Comedy and magic are unusual bedfellows however; Lee Mack with his sidekick Mike Gunn combined both aspects very well. Mack’s new hotly anticipated routine certainly didn’t disappoint, and neither did […] -
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Review – Jon Richardson – Royal Concert Hall
Posted on on November 10, 2014So, Jon Richardson Nidiot tour, some fancy comedian from London. Originally born in Lancaster and about 4 foot tall, Jon is the everyday David fighting the Goliath that is life, […] -
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Review: Dawn French – Royal Concert Hall
Posted on on October 28, 2014Dawn is well known for a variety of popular comedy shows on TV, in particular The Vicar of Dibley and her work with Jennifer Saunders, so the expectation for her […]