Hal Cruttenden
- 55 years old
- English
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings
A Comedy Tribute To Andy Smart review
Without him around, the world of comedy is a lot quieter, too.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 4th June 2024All-star tribute to Andy Smart
West End charity gig to honour the late comedian.
Chortle, 9th May 2024Carmarthen gets a comedy festival
Russell Kane will headline a bill that also incudes Flo & Joan, Hal Cruttenden, Noise Next Door, Anna Thomas and Steffan Evans.
Chortle, 19th September 2023Pleasance announces latest batch of Edinburgh Shows
The third Edinburgh Fringe announcement for the Pleasance Theatre Trust features further comedic names and noteworthy newcomers.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th May 2023Hal Cruttenden: It's Best You Hear It From Me review
I did feel like towards the end of the show, Cruttenden was dealing with a few too many take-home messages which made it feel a tad messy. However, I had a really great time at this show and would highly recommend it to anyone.
Ella Catherall, North West End UK, 19th April 2023Stand-up specials coming to ITVX
ITV has signed agreements with Just for Laughs and NextUp to publish a large number of stand-up specials on ITVX, its new streaming platform.
British Comedy Guide, 7th December 2022Hal Cruttenden: It's Best You Hear It From Me review
With the well-honed comic instinct to mine laughs from dismay, and a sharp sense of both timing and jovial self-deprecation, jokes always come first in this accomplished break-up show.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 16th September 2022Leicester Comedy Festival announces first shows for 30th anniversary year
Big Difference are delighted to announce the first shows to go on sale for the 30th anniversary of Leicester Comedy Festival and five years of The UK Kids' Comedy Festival in February 2023.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th August 2022Are 'woke mobs' killing comedy? You must be joking, say top Fringe comedians
Every week there's some new claim that comedy is being ruined by 'woke' mobs out to destroy freedom of speech. Is that really true?
Neil Mackay, The Herald, 7th August 2022Hal Cruttenden interview
There are great nights and there are awful nights.
Kate Copstick, Entertainment Now, 6th August 2022