Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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Kit Hesketh-Harvey dies
In a varied career Hesketh-Harvey was probably best known for his work as half of musical comedy duo Kit and the Widow with pianist Richard Sisson, a fellow member of Cambridge Footlights.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st February 2023Just for Laughs London: the 6 shows to book now
For four days in March the O2 complex in Greenwich will host a smorgasbord of events, showcasing Hollywood stars, new talent, club nights, podcasts and discussions.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 1st February 2023Pierre Novellie at the Soho Theatre review
The tightly written script ensures that the laughs keep coming, even when the subject is serious.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 31st January 2023Rarely asked questions: Rhiannon Shaw, Vault Festival
Character comedian and stand-up Rhiannon Shaw (BBC New Comedy Awards 2022, David Nobbs Memorial Trust Winner 2022) brings the first iteration of her Fringe debut to Vault Festival 2023.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th January 2023Interview: Michelle De Swarte
"I moved to New York when I was 20 years old and became a model, made loads of money and lived a crazy life. I moved back to the UK at 38 and by the time I got my arse back to London all I owned was in two suitcases."
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th January 2023Deep Fake Neighbour Wars review
As for the lookalikes the faces look about as spot on as you can get. It is no surprise that the programme starts with a disclaimer making it clear that these are fakes and that this is a comedy.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th January 2023Nick Mohammed extends Mr Swallow's debut tour
Second dates have been added in Salford, Leeds, Norwich, Bristol & London.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th January 2023Elis James explores the Welsh language in new show
The Story Of Welsh (Stori'r Iaith) will air on S4C and BBC iPlayer.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th January 2023Changes to Slapstick Festival
In a late change to the advertised programme for the 19th annual edition of Slapstick in Bristol, the event now taking place on Saturday 18 February at St George's, Brandon Hill (5.30pm) will be "Comic Strip Stories" - a 40th anniversary look back at The Comic Strip Presents.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th January 2023Thomas Green announces End Of Daze tour
Thomas Green has announced his first tour of the UK & Ireland - End Of Daze.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th January 2023