British Comedy Guide
Alex Edelman
Alex Edelman

Alex Edelman

  • 35 years old
  • American
  • Stand-up comedian

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Alex Edelman's Just for Us at the Menier Chocolate Factory - review

The show has proven a strong success in the States and now comes to the Menier.

Alex Wood, What's On Stage, 19th January 2023

Alex Edelman: Just for Us review

"As thoughtful as it is beguiling".

Sam Marlowe, The Stage, 19th January 2023

Alex Edelman: Just For Us review

Alex Edelman barely needs any more praise for Just For Us, given that its much-extended off-Broadway residency last year attracted plaudits from the likes of Jerry Seinfeld and the New York Times. But as an illuminating and funny commentary on the hot topics of identity, tribalism and the growing scourge of antisemitism, its London run is likely to garner more accolades.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 19th January 2023

Alex Edelman - Just For Us review

This is a triumphant ninety minutes of storytelling perfection. It also happens to be side-splittingly funny.

Greg Stewart, Theatre Weekly, 18th January 2023

Alex Edelman on Just for Us, his show about antisemitism

The Jewish comedian's new show tells the tale of how how he attended a white nationalist gathering incognito: 'People are disappointed when I tell them I didn't feel in the path of bodily harm.'

Nick Clark, Evening Standard, 16th January 2023

Alex Edelman - the Jewish comic who got in with white nationalists

His hit show about one unusual night is coming to London, he tells Dominic Maxwell.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 11th January 2023

Alex Edelman interview

The comic who says: Antisemitism? It's all material.

John Nathan, The Jewish Chronicle, 6th January 2023

Best of 2022: comedy

The Edinburgh Fringe was back - and so were some memorable shows.

Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 30th December 2022

10 Questions for Alex Edelman

"I fill every day with stuff that might be fun or interesting."

Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 19th December 2022

These computer generated posters of comedians will give you nightmares

Artificial intelligence is getting good at generating images... but it's not perfect yet. Comedy writer and performer David Reed has demonstrated this by getting a computer to generate posters for some well-known comedians, and posting the results on Twitter. Prepare to have nightmares...

British Comedy Guide, 13th October 2022

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