SF Sketchfest Hopes To Return in 2022 For 20th Anniversary

After having to skip its festivities this January, the organizers of SF Sketchfest are hopeful that the pandemic won’t get in the way of their 20th anniversary plans for January 2022. They announced their plans today. SF Sketchfest announces date…

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We Are Each Other review – strangers become friends in interactive comedy

Summerhall, EdinburghTrevor Lock uses audience participation to satisfy our yearning for community in a show that prioritises connection over actionWhat did we miss most during the pandemic: the entertainment or the audiences? We still had box sets and…

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We Are Each Other review – strangers become friends in interactive comedy

Summerhall, EdinburghTrevor Lock uses audience participation to satisfy our yearning for community in a show that prioritises connection over actionWhat did we miss most during the pandemic: the entertainment or the audiences? We still had box sets and…

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Moontower Comedy Festival reveals second round of comics for its 10th anniversary lineup

Back in June, the first round of comics for the 10th annual Moontower Comedy Festival were announced. And now, the… MORE
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Tom Mayhew review – self-effacing standup’s free-floating comedy

Available onlineThe comic riffs on arts careers and money while playing video games and fending off his spirit animal in a likable showTom Mayhew is performing live on Zoom every night of this year’s fringe, not from a stage but from his sofa. The stor…

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Tom Mayhew review – self-effacing standup’s free-floating comedy

Available onlineThe comic riffs on arts careers and money while playing video games and fending off his spirit animal in a likable showTom Mayhew is performing live on Zoom every night of this year’s fringe, not from a stage but from his sofa. The stor…

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Hot shame, dry heaving and dream audiences: a standup’s return to Edinburgh fringe

The festival is back – and so are stage fright and self-loathing. But this year’s event has been small and beautifulI normally find Edinburgh fringe an extremely trying time. Now it’s an extremely trying time with fewer people.Before setting off this y…

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Hot shame, dry heaving and dream audiences: a standup’s return to Edinburgh fringe

The festival is back – and so are stage fright and self-loathing. But this year’s event has been small and beautifulI normally find Edinburgh fringe an extremely trying time. Now it’s an extremely trying time with fewer people.Before setting off this y…

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Chi With a C review – YouTuber brings Ab Fab and Killing Eve skits to big screen

Rio Cinema, LondonLucia Keskin’s sense of fun and breakout potential radiates from these sketches shown at the Blue Tick festivalThere are leaps required of artists in this week’s Blue Tick festival, showcasing internet comedy on the big screen. It’s a…

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Chi With a C review – YouTuber brings Ab Fab and Killing Eve skits to big screen

Rio Cinema, LondonLucia Keskin’s sense of fun and breakout potential radiates from these sketches shown at the Blue Tick festivalThere are leaps required of artists in this week’s Blue Tick festival, showcasing internet comedy on the big screen. It’s a…

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