Comedy
No need for explanations here, but if you need a laugh then this is the category for you! You’ll find reviews of all the shows that have had us rolling in the aisles on this page.
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Review: That’s Not My Name, Pleasance Theatre
A chaotic and fearless solo show that confronts psychiatry as it drags its audience into madness.
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Review: Unlikely: In a Building with a Broken Lift, Barons Court Theatre
Just pure silly fun from a talented pair of new creatives that turns flatmates from hell into a hilarious slice of unspoken mayhem.
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Review: Andrew Doherty – Sad Gay AIDS Play, Soho Theatre
An ambitious yet uneven effort, powered by Doherty’s charisma and strong character work.
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Review: Game of Crones, Jacksons Lane
This show will have you in stitches but may leave you with a concussion.
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Review: Ancient Grease, The Vaults
A Grease‑in‑Greece parody with committed performances, but uneven comedy and execution that never fully realises its potential.
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Review: Pews At Ten, The Space
A lovingly constructed comedy that celebrates Wales, intergenerational friendship, and Tom Jones.
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Review: Age Is A Feeling, Soho Theatre Walthamstow
Hayley McGee is one of those special solo voices that can make you smile about human life and aging whilst wanting to cry your heart out
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Review: The Last Days of Liz Truss, The Other Palace
A frantic farce that charts the last days of the UK’s shortest reigning Prime Minister, this show hints at political tyranny but is overpowered by cheap laughs.
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Review: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, Assembly Roxy Upstairs
An engaging debut take on an absurdist classic from new Edinburgh collective GUTTER.Theatre.
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Review: The Great Big Bug Show, Half Moon Theatre
Verse and invertebrates combine in a fun-filled hour of music and musings on mini beasts.