Comedy DVDs Round-Up 1 | reviews, news & interviews
Comedy DVDs Round-Up 1
Comedy DVDs Round-Up 1
The latest releases
Saturday, 28 November 2009
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November’s comedy releases come just in time for the festive season - those stockings won’t fill themselves, you know. From feelgood humour to thoughtful (and very funny, too) discourses of race, sex and class, there's a comedy turn recorded live to suit all tastes. There are some crackers available and here’s a selection of the best on offer.
November’s comedy releases come just in time for the festive season - those stockings won’t fill themselves, you know. From feelgood humour to thoughtful (and very funny, too) discourses of race, sex and class, there's a comedy turn recorded live to suit all tastes. There are some crackers available and here’s a selection of the best on offer.
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Dara Ó Briain, Soho Theatre Walthamstow review - master storyteller spins a family yarn
Search for his birth father takes a few turns
Mr Swallow: Show Pony, Richmond Theatre review - magic tricks and mayhem
Nick Mohammed gives his creation's origin story
Zoe Lyons, Touring - midlife, without the crisis
Warm and witty take on finding contentment
Greg Davies, Brighton Dome review - chocolate bars and errant bumholes
Taskmaster's first tour in seven years is a joy
Marcus Brigstocke, Touring review - modern manhood laid bare
Observations on what it is to be a bloke today
Matt Forde, Touring review - politics, poo and Viagra
The personal and political collide
Harry Hill, Wilton's Music Hall review - madcap comic on terrific form
Utterly daft mix of new material and favourite old characters
Nina Conti: Whose Face Is It Anyway?, Brighton Dome review - a melee of jubilant spontaneity
The ventriloquist-comedian's improvised hour-long outing is skilful and fabulously entertaining
Amy Gledhill, Soho Theatre review - delightfully bawdy take on serious subjects
Best show winner at the Edinburgh Fringe
Russell Howard Live at the Palladium review - feelgood philosophy with added smut
Special recording available to download
Ben Elton, Duke of York's Theatre review - big subjects, big laughs
Comic is as punchy as ever
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