Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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Live 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 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 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 2019Report: Jeremy Hardy's memorial service
Friends and family of Jeremy Hardy gathered to celebrate his life on Monday 13th May at the Battersea Arts Centre.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th 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 2019TV review: Mum, BBC2
In the third and final series of Mum, beautifully written and directed by Stefan Golaszewski, Cathy and co are well and truly out of their suburban comfort zone.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th May 2019Live review: Daniel Sloss, Palladium
X is strung together by strong stories and consummate skill.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th May 2019TV preview: Sliced, Dave
Sliced, co-written by seasoned hand Phil Bowker who worked on PhoneShop, is only three episodes - being screened over consecutive nights - but like the best Italian food it leaves you wanting more.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th May 2019Danny Baker being investigated by police over tweet
A Metropolitan Police statement read: "An allegation has been received by the Metropolitan Police Service on Thursday May 9 in relation to a tweet published on the May 8."
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th May 2019Joe Lycett invites mayor to open his kitchen extension
Joe Lycett is inviting members of the public to come to his house in Birmingham to celebrate the opening of his kitchen extension by Yvonne Mosquito, the Lord Mayor of Birmingham.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th May 2019