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: Frances Keyton: Shrew (WIP), Camden Comedy Club
A strong debut from Keyton, the only real problem being that it's currently a little too short.
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Review: Jonty O’Callaghan’s Got Some Notes: a One-Man Sketch Show, Etcetera Theatre
A fun-filled whirlwind of sketches that will have you giggling throughout.
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Review: Maybe, The Hen and Chickens Theatre
Poor presentation and a lack of energy leaves Maybe floundering. It is in need of a strong director to bring it to life.
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Review: Suggestions of the Unexpected, Museum of Comedy
An inventive audience-driven format with a magnetic narrator, but missing some theatrical bite.
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Review: We Predict A Riot, Etcetera Theatre
One country’s downfall is another’s comedy show.
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Review: Jane Eyre Wasn’t a Whore, Edfringe
A plucky actor learns to navigate her feelings about a situationship through the power of Brönte.
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Review: Romeo & Juliet: Out of Pocket, Arches Lane Theatre
University professors turn a lecture into a bilingual, playful Romeo and Juliet romp, packed with laughs but craving more heart and sharper pacing.
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Review: MISS, Lion and Unicorn Theatre
MISS hits the mark as both silly school comedy and as an abrupt lesson on the acute strain on modern teachers.
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Review: Brief Play About Rage, The Cockpit
There’s research on how swearing is beneficial, the release of anger through a few choice words gets the anger and pain out, why else would we swear when we stub a toe? Nell (Clare Stenning) seems to be taking that…
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Review: Metamorphoses, Camden People’s Theatre
This hilarious and modern take on the poem by Ovid updates Greek and Roman myths to be funny, accessible and at times deeply moving.