Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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Emily Atack review
Relatable and convincing but rarely special.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 23rd May 2019Butterflies actor Andrew Hall dies
Andrew Hall, who played Russell, the son of Wendy Craig and Geoffrey Palmer in the classic BBC sitcom Butterflies, has died. He was 65.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd May 2019UK arena gig For Trevor Noah
Award-winning comedian Trevor Noah is to return to The O2, London with his brand-new show Loud & Clear.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th May 2019Daniel Sloss to play in Moscow
Daniel Sloss is to play a major show in Moscow in front of 3500 fans.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th May 2019Marcus Brigstocke to direct first Edinburgh Fringe play
Marcus Brigstocke is to make his Edinburgh Fringe debut as a director. In Red, originally commissioned for BBC Radio 4, Brigstocke writes and directs a bittersweet drama of family and addiction, based on his own recovery.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th May 2019Kathy Burke to direct Edinburgh show
Honest Amy: A Ukulele Comedy is written and performed by Amy Booth-Steel, who is best known for her TV appearances as Mel in Wannabe, the BBC Three sitcom about a singer aiming to return to the limelight.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th May 2019Finalists announced for LGBT+ New Comedian Of The Year
The finalists have been announced for this year's LGBT+ New Comedian Of The Year final, which takes place on May 22 at the Seven Dials Club in Covent Garden.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th May 2019Tony Blair's sister-in-law to perform Edinburgh show
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair's sister-in-law is to perform a show at the Edinburgh Fringe this summer about becoming a muslim, tracing her journey "from hedonism to Hajj".
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th May 2019Live review: Garry Starr Conquers Troy, Brighton Fringe
Garry Starr Conquers Troy is fun. It's silly. It's clever in parts. It's clownish. It's not tight, but perhaps it's not finished yet.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th May 2019Katherine Ryan to headline Latitude Festival
Katherine Ryan has been named as one of the headline comedy acts at this year's Latitude Festival. The stand-up superstar will appear at the festival on Saturday. Major comedy names already announced include Michelle Wolf, Frank Skinner and Jason Manford.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th May 2019