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: Thanks for Having Me, Riverside Studios
The jokes really land in this one, but the story is lighter than air.
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Review: Rhinoceros, Almeida Theatre
An absorbing surrealist adventure, creatively and playfully presented and as entertaining as it is thought provoking.
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Review: (This is Not a) Happy Room, King’s Head Theatre
Effective comedy in the Ayckbourn tradition
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Review: Murder, Of Coarse! Canal Café Theatre
An ode to murder mysteries that’s chaotic, clever, and full of potential.
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Review: Lost the Plot: An Improvised Musical, Omnibus Theatre
A masterclass in the art of improv, with the chance to see the world premiere of a brand new musical every month.
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Review: Florence, The Other Palace
A superb tragicomedy that interrogates the art world and shows the lengths to which people will go to achieve their dreams.
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Review: Paratroopers, Lion and Unicorn Theatre
A hilarious and clever comedy that examines the landscape of the Labour Party and British politics
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Review: Murder, She Didn’t Write, Duchess Theatre
An evening of improvised hilarity, presenting a completely different show each night.
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Review: The Last Days of Liz Truss? White Bear Theatre
Satire, farce and drama combine in this portrait of a Prime Minister undone by her own ambition.
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Review: Yankl and The Beanstalk, Pleasance Theatre
Yankl’s pickle panto lands a good ‘dill’ of laughs.