British Comedy Guide
Bruce Dessau
Bruce Dessau

Bruce Dessau

  • Journalist and reviewer

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Stewart Lee and Richard Thomas put Jerry Springer: The Opera book up for auction

Bids of between £1,000 and £10,000 are invited. According to the website the highest current bid is £300.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th September 2023

Jimeoin tour dates - extra dates added due to demand

Award-winning Irish observational master Jimeoin brings his ever-evolving and hilarious new show The Craic! to theatres across the UK and Ireland in 2023-2024.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th September 2023

Helen Bauer: Grand Supreme Princess Darling at Soho Theatre review

Sharp, incisive and no holds barred.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 25th September 2023

Bridget Christie fronts charity gig for Women and Children First

"I can't wait to share the stage with some of the best comic minds out there who I am proud to be able to call my friends! And all for such a worthwhile cause."

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th September 2023

Russell Brand gigs postponed

Russell Brand's scheduled gig on Tuesday 19th September at Theatre Royal Windsor has been postponed, says the venue.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th September 2023

Ricky Gervais at the London Palladium review: lashings of cheap laughs

The comedian's latest show is pithy, pacey and performed with casual aplomb.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 18th September 2023

Graham Linehan at Comedy Unleashed review: not a cohesive live set

It was only the eighth stand-up gig by the Father Ted co-creator and trans rights movement critic... and it showed.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 13th September 2023

Zoe Lyons joins Matt Hancock and others on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins

Comedian Zoe Lyons is among the 16 names taking part in the fifth series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th September 2023

Geoff Norcott at Leicester Square Theatre review

The punchlines flow fastest when he talks about grappling with middle age. He is trying hard not be become an angry stereotype, but finds himself fuming at the price of puppies, the trend for designer mattresses and the way French people speak French.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 11th September 2023

Jon Richardson at Hackney Empire review: a gloriously grumpy showcase

Even the simplest of life's irritants make for hilarious listening from the finicky comic.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 8th September 2023

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