“Sexy and frightening” Billed as “not a stand-up” this show features a lot of the genre’s tropes: standing up, dad jokes, shaggy dog stories, aloneness and personal revelation. However, to call it simply thus would be like calling the River Thames a stream or calling Titus Andronicus a bit violent. Both of the above references are particularly pertinent: the mudflats ...
‘A shuffle through camper pop songs’ Filing into the west London cultural hub that is the Riverside Studios, I was ready for an evening of song, laughter, and festive cheer. Pulled in by Ferris and Milnes’ medley for Sondheim Society’s 85th birthday gala (and on YouTube) my hopes were high, but I have to confess to departing somewhat disappointed. Dominic Ferris ...