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Bruce Dessau
Bruce Dessau

Bruce Dessau

  • Journalist and reviewer

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Top of the Pods - How live podcasts are taking over comedy

The format has gone from low-cost side hustle to, for some, a lucrative bread-winner, and audiences are flocking to them.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 1st April 2022

Katherine Ryan: Missus at the London Palladium review

A lot has happened for the sassy, sardonic stand-up, a story charted in her hilarious but heart-warming new show.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 1st April 2022

Stephen K Amos to star in My Fair Lady

Stephen K Amos will play the role of Alfred P. Doolittle in the forthcoming West End production of My Fair Lady.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st March 2022

Peter Kay's Dance For Life returns

Peter Kay's Dance For Life has rescheduled the shows from 2020 and they will now go ahead this April, with extra tickets just released for Manchester and Liverpool dates.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st March 2022

New tour for Dave Gorman

Dave Gorman is back on the road this autumn with a brand-new live show, Powerpoint To The People.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th March 2022

Leith Comedy Festival announces line-up

Leith Comedy Festival is back at The Biscuit Factory, bringing you laughter from Scotland's finest comedians.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th March 2022

Manford's Comedy Club unveils new 2022 openings

Manford's Comedy Clubs has announce its continued expansion with three additional venues opening soon.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th March 2022

Tour for Colin Hoult & Anna Mann

Colin Hoult's Anna Mann; actress, singer, welder (gotta have a backup) and siren of the stage and screen will be taking her brand-new show, The Death Of Anna Mann, on tour around the UK from August 2022.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th March 2022

UK tour for Elf Lyons

The award-winning, red-hatted actor, writer, and comedian, Elf Lyons, is set to unleash her brand-new, terrifying, and appalling, Stephen King-inspired comedy show with a UK tour. Raven will premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2022, with a tour following in Autumn.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th March 2022

TV Review: Deep Heat, ITV2

A few years ago Stephen Merchant wrote the wrestling movie Fighting With My Family. New ITV2 sitcom Deep Heat homes in on the same world of grunting and groaning. And while you watch it you might laugh but you'll also do your fair bit of groaning.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th March 2022

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