Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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The Wrestling at Indigo2 review
Glorious chaos as comedians swapped punchlines for punches.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 6th March 2023A Whole Lifetime With Jamie Demetriou review
There are a few dips as there are in all sketch shows, but the hit rate is incredibly high.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th February 2023Sam Campbell at Soho Theatre review
The Australian comedian is clearly a brilliant one-off.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 28th February 2023Interview: rarely asked questions, Laura Riseborough, Vault Festival
Laura Riseborough's Only Friends is a solo character-comedy pick and mix. Featuring ten original comedic creatures and special guests.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th February 2023Matt Richardson to present JACKfm breakfast show
Matt Richardson has been revealed as the new host of JACKfm Breakfast.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd February 2023Leicester Comedy Festival Silver Stand Up competition 2023 - results
Musical comedian Cecilia Delatori is the winner of this year's Silver Stand Up Competition at the Leicester Comedy Festival.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st February 2023Ivo Graham at Soho Theatre review
The posh, self-deprecating stand-up delves into his personal life for laughs.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 21st February 2023John Cleese issues "apology"
Cleese tweeted the following which we are guessing is intended to be somewhat comical: "I must apologise I had no idea that the idea of writing a new sitcom with my daughter would cause so much anger and distress I truly meant no harm. Naively I thought it might be fun But I feel terrible about having released this tide of negative emotion. Please forgive me."
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th February 2023Petition launched after Bernard Cribbins's absence from BAFTAs In Memoriam section
There has been outrage on social media over the omission of Bernard Cribbins during the BAFTA Film Awards section when tributes were paid to industry people who had died during the year.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th February 2023Harry Hill receives Slapstick Festival medal
The medal was in recognition of his achievements in winning new audiences for the brand of silent screen comedy that Bristol's annual Slapstick Festival champions.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th February 2023