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Bruce Dessau
Bruce Dessau

Bruce Dessau

  • Journalist and reviewer

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Comedians go on mass diet for charity

A group of 14 comedians is going on a diet to raise money for the charities MIND and Comedy Support Act.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th July 2019

Daniel Kitson confirms two last minute Edinburgh shows

Daniel Kitson has confitmed that he will be performing two shows at the Edinburgh Fringe this summer. Tickets go on sale today.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th July 2019

The women set to dominate the Fringe this year

I've just been going through the Edinburgh Fringe brochure looking for potential Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning shows and this year, more than ever, I think the list could be dominated by women.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th July 2019

For Robin Williams line-up announced

Nish Kumar will host the show.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th July 2019

Man shot at house owned by Russell Kane

There have been reports of a shooting at a house in Essex owned by Russell Kane and reportedly rented out.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th July 2019

Winners of Comedy Women in Print prize announced

The inaugural Comedy Women in Print Prize (CWIP) for Published and Unpublished writers was announced this evening (Wednesday 10 July), at a ceremony at The Conduit Club in London.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th July 2019

Fringe guests confirmed for Richard Herring interviews

Confirmed so far for August are Lucy Beaumont, Phil Wang, Vikki Stone, Jen Brister, Tony Slattery, Geoff Norcott and Richard Osman.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th July 2019

Edinburgh Fringe run for Eddie Izzard's Wunderbar show

Eddie Izzard will be previewing his brand new stand-up show, Wunderbar, at Gilded Balloon Teviot on the 12th, 13th and 14th of August. This will be the first chance for audiences to get a sneak peek at the show before the UK tour begins in September.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st July 2019

Jimmy Carr sweeps to victory with The Killers at Glasto

Jimmy Carr made a guest appearance with The Killers on the Pyramid Stage at the Glastonbury Festival on Saturday night.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th June 2019

Comedian's Love Island impressions cause a stir

If you haven't already seen Steff Todd's Love Island impressions you will soon. Her take-offs of the likes of Anna, Maura, Lucie and Amber are getting rave reviews on social media for their uncanny accuracy.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th June 2019

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