Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
Press clippings Page 143
Opinion: Welcome To The Never-Ending Comedy Tour
Now shows seems to have a much longer shelf life.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd February 2019Kiri Pritchard-McLean review
Victim Complex is a breathtaking testament to trusting your instincts.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 21st February 2019Live Review: Leicester Mercury 25th Anniversary Show
The gig featured so many winners and finalists it felt like it lasted a quarter of a century. But in a Good Way.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th February 2019Interview: rarely asked questions - Sean McLoughlin
With over a thousand shows at the Edinburgh Fringe last year I suppose it was inevitable that some brilliant performers might fly under the radar. Sean McLoughlin didn't get seen by many critics, but those that did see him raved about him.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th February 2019Legendary comedy agent Norma Farnes dies
Farnes was one of the last surviving links to the first golden age of broadcasting comedy in the UK. She worked for many years with Eric Sykes and most famously Spike Milligan.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th February 2019News: Results Of UK Pun Championships 2019
Eleanor Colville's pun alert: "Roman Numerals going out of fashion? Not on my watch."
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th February 2019The Delightful Sausage review
Hot dog humour sizzling with intent and invention.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 11th February 2019Teenage Cancer Trust Comedy Night line-up revealed
Kevin Bridges returns as this year's host and will guide the audience through an evening of comedy.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th February 2019Emma Sidi interview
"My theory is that character comedy is less well regarded than stand-up"
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 7th February 2019TV review: Hypothetical, Dave
The scoring system here makes Mornington Crescent seem perfectly logical.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th February 2019