Stephen K Amos, Churchill Theatre, Bromley

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Stephen K Amos, Churchill Theatre, Bromley

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by Veronica LeeSunday, 01 November 2009

Stephen K Amos: unequalled ability to riff with an audience

Stephen K Amos, although a mightily talented comic, doesn’t make a critic’s job easy. His new show, The Feelgood Factor, does indeed offer that and leaves everybody in the Churchill Theatre in Bromley in a happy mood (and many of them planning to buy him a pint afterwards), but unless I quoted reams of his delivery I couldn’t actually describe what the show is about, other than making people laugh. A lot.

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