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: Imaginary Friends, Soho Theatre
Disruptive, meandering and unengaging.
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Review: …Earnest?, Crucible Theatre, Sheffield
Superbly funny as a highly talented ensemble improvise brilliantly and dare to share the stage with unrehearsed audience members.
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Review: Mr Swallow: Show Pony, Richmond Theatre
An extremely intelligent, well-structured and charismatic performance by the show pony (for the second half, anyway)
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Review: Alright, Alright, Alright, Bridge House Theatre
At a loose end and need cheering up? Then go down memory lane with Matthew McConaughey - who else? - as he gets involved with a nerd in a video store in south London and helps him find his true…
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Review: The Sociable Plover, Old Red Lion Theatre
This revival of Tim Whitnall’s 2005 play proves that you don’t always need something brand new to keep an audience on its toes.
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Review: A Small Enclosed Room with Alfie Murphy, Soho Theatre
Inventive, moving and unexpectedly hilarious — a powerful exploration of identity, masking, and fantasy.
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Review: Dear Annie I Hate You, Riverside Studios
Chaos ensues unexpectedly when a brain ‘Annie’urysm personified takes over Sam’s life, in this autobiographical retelling
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Review: House of Games, Hampstead Theatre
Misses the taut psychological tension needed to land the con.
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Review: Joseph and the Stag, Hen and Chickens Theatre
A comically dark piece that is skillfully performed but might leave you a little lost amongst its more abstract moments.
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Review: Gumshoe, Brighton Fringe
A hilarious dive into noir absurdity with a washed up 1940s detective: Gumshoe!