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: Teeth, Playhouse East
A heartfelt story about loneliness, confidence and the need for human connection.
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Review: GOSS, Bristol Improv Theatre
GOSS alchemises audience anecdotes into comedy gold – part improv, part stand-up, part dance, and entirely its own thing.
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Review: Meat Cute, The Other Palace
A joyful, chaotic, and deeply relatable comedy that proves female friendship stories can be every bit as romantic as love stories.
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Review: Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare’s Globe
Light and dark worlds collide in this assured production.
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Review: To Be Frank, Pleasance Theatre
Equal parts ridiculous and moving, To Be Frank is wonderfully eccentric
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Review: Clown Fish Out of Water, Etcetera Theatre
Expect the unexpected as Clown Fish Stephen Catling prepares to plunge into the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Review: Dead Doves and Lemons, Etcetera Theatre
Part lecture, part performance, pure passion – a must for the fan fiction curious, and for fan fiction devotees.
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Review: Love’s Labour’s Lost, The Charterhouse
A charming outdoor production that adds warmth, wit and musical flair to Shakespeare’s overlooked comedy.
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Review: It’s A Funny New Game (The Changing Farce of Football), Canal Café Theatre
Offers some competent performances and amusing moments but feels like an overlong collection of pub-born football sketches
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Review: Zoe Wohlfeld: Dog Funeral, Soho Theatre
The title of Zoe Wohlfeld’s Dog Funeral promises exactly the kind of sweetly sinister paradox that the show delivers. It is a clown show about grief, an hour-long act of comic mourning that constantly balances the adorable against the disturbing.…