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Veronica Lee

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Veronica is an award-winning writer and critic who contributes on theatre and comedy to the Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, Observer and London Evening Standard.

Articles By Veronica Lee

Stratagem With Alan Partridge, touring review - he's back as a lifestyle guru

Monday, 09 May 2022 Read more...

Barry & Joan review - quirky documentary about two vaudevillians

Friday, 06 May 2022 Read more...

Chivalry, Channel 4 review - Steve Coogan and Sarah Solemani's sharp Hollywood satire

Friday, 29 April 2022 Read more...

Shaparak Khorsandi, touring review - sex, drugs and rock'n'roll

Wednesday, 27 April 2022 Read more...

The Lost City review - terrific odd-couple comedy

Friday, 15 April 2022 Read more...

String v SPITTA, Soho Theatre review - rival children's entertainers battle it out

Monday, 11 April 2022 Read more...

Katherine Ryan, London Palladium review - a softer comic emerges

Monday, 04 April 2022 Read more...

Catherine Bohart, Soho Theatre review - anatomy of a break-up

Monday, 14 March 2022 Read more...

Bloody Difficult Women, Riverside Studios review - political drama

Wednesday, 02 March 2022 Read more...

Sarah Millican, Winter Gardens, Margate review - enjoyable filth

Tuesday, 01 March 2022 Read more...

Marry Me review - Jennifer Lopez vehicle delivers

Monday, 14 February 2022 Read more...

Death on the Nile review - Kenneth Branagh flounders again as Poirot

Friday, 11 February 2022 Read more...

Matt Forde: The Political Party review - topical stand-up and chat

Monday, 07 February 2022 Read more...

Nish Kumar, Soho Theatre review - how a bad gig turned into a terrific show

Monday, 31 January 2022 Read more...

Alan Carr, Milton Keynes Theatre review - comic keeps it relentlessly light

Wednesday, 26 January 2022 Read more...

Russell Howard, Netflix special review - joyous return to live performance

Thursday, 20 January 2022 Read more...

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Lammermuir Festival 2025 review - music with soul from the h...

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A lot is going on during Yasmine Hamdan’s third solo album. Despite all ten songs of I Remember I Forget بنسى وبتذكر drawing from the...

BBC Proms: Steinbacher, RPO, Petrenko / Sternath, BBCSO, Ora...

My final visit to the Proms for this year was a Sunday double-...

Honey Don’t! review - film noir in the bright sun

The Coen brothers’ output has been so broad-ranging, and the duo so self-deprecating, that critics have long had difficulty getting their arms...

Blu-ray: The Sweeney - Series One

You’ll have absorbed key strands of The Sweeney‘s DNA even if you’ve never watched an episode, ITV’s groundbreaking police drama having...

theartsdesk on Vinyl 92: Marianne Faithful, Crayola Lectern,...

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Blondshell, Queen Margaret Union, Glasgow review - woozy roc...

There is such nonchalance with Sabrina Teitelbaum that even her appeals to the crowd appeared laid-back. At points during her set the Los Angeles...