Ambassadors theatre, LondonLiz Kingsman’s slick, self-conscious ‘troubled woman’ show nests its complex jokes within jokes to tremendous effect‘We need women’s story,” says Liz Kingsman in One Woman Show, her slick parody of Fleabag and the countless c…
Continue ReadingFrom dazzling comic debuts at the Edinburgh fringe to occult sketches, soul-searching standup and deeply strange revelations, it was a top year for laughing matters• More on the best culture of 2022A set delivering all the livid topical comedy we expec…
Continue ReadingDan Levy, best known as one of the stars and co-creators of Schitt’s Creek, has a new show in the… MORE
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Dan Levy, best known as one of the stars and co-creators of Schitt’s Creek, has a new show in the… MORE
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London PalladiumDawn French, Julian Clary and Alexandra Burke join an animatronic giant with a vast beanstalk in an innuendo-heavy, story-light showPantos are usually cheap and cheerful, so it’s disorientating to see millions of pounds (I’m guessing) t…
Continue ReadingEach week we ask comedians to explain what makes them laugh online. Aiden wants to share Weird Al, a Lenny Kravitz parody and the perfect comedy noiseGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailHello, the Guardian. I am Aiden Willcox and I use the inter…
Continue ReadingSoho theatre, LondonWith his Scandi-nowhere accent and cool-dude aspirations, Archie Henderson’s comic character is improbable, clever and very funny‘I’m in control,” sings Jazz Emu, while the routine (synth noodling, cool funk stylings, malfunctioning…
Continue ReadingThe disruptive artist’s new show is a boisterous evening, with her brazen persona an exhilarating challenge for audiencesLucy McCormick’s half-naked body is covered in tomato puree. The floor is littered with confetti and broken glass. Everything is sl…
Continue ReadingIt was hard not to get caught up in my own hype at the Edinburgh fringe. A heartfelt gift restored my humilityThere is no version of this article that doesn’t cast me a braggart. But I hope you’ll forgive me a spot of self-aggrandising when I tell you …
Continue ReadingIt’s been a hot minute since we’ve learned of anything else coming out of the Warner Brothers/HBO Max/Discovery+ merger. But… MORE
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