British Comedy Guide
Jon Culshaw
Jon Culshaw

Jon Culshaw

  • 56 years old
  • English
  • Actor, impressionist and writer

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Les Dawson did more than mother-in-law jokes - he predicted cancel culture

The Blankety Blank host wasn't an unreconstructed 1970s stand-up - he was our drollest comic. Can Jon Culshaw fool Edinburgh into thinking he's back?

Jon Culshaw, The Telegraph, 23rd July 2022

Jon Culshaw on Les Dawson

'Even his most savage mother-in-law lines were written with love'.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 22nd July 2022

Edinburgh 2022: Jon Culshaw Q&A

BWW catches up with Jon Culshaw to chat about bringing Les Dawson: Flying High to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 20th July 2022

Ten Edinburgh theatre shows about comedians

Kicking off our annual series of features, each previewing ten shows from the thousands at the Edinburgh Fringe next month, with a selection based around the art of comedy and those who perform it, real and fictional, and first-hand...

Chortle, 18th July 2022

22 telly stars to see at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

From the Fringe to TV and now back to the Fringe.

Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 9th July 2022

Top 40 shows to see at Edinburgh Festival 2022: music, art, theatre and more

Times critics on the hottest tickets at the Fringe and Edinburgh International Festival to book now.

Dominic Maxwell, Clive Davis, Neil Fisher, Alex O'Connell and Ed Potton, The Times, 2nd July 2022

Dead Ringers is satire's great saviour - our politicians should be worried

The comedy sketch show is back, in rip-roaring form, just when the public needs it most.

Gerard O'Donovan, The Telegraph, 22nd June 2022

Jon Culshaw perfected Les Dawson's gurning faces for new play

"With Les there's so much more too, like the way he would deliver a line, let it settle, then give a little flicker of his eyes. It's all about the stillness and simplicity of expression."

Lisa Sewards, Daily Mail, 18th June 2022

Assembly Festival announces more Edinburgh Fringe shows on sale

Today (Thu 7 April) Assembly Festival, a leading multi-venue on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for over 40 years, is putting a further 50 shows from its August line-up onsale.

Theatre Weekly, 7th April 2022

Jon Culshaw paying tribute to Les Dawson in new Fringe show

Jon Culshaw, one of Britain's leading impressionists, will be portraying the late Dawson, one of his lifelong comedy heroes, as part of Assembly's Fringe programme at George Square in August.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 6th April 2022

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