Simon Cartwright
- Actor and comedian
Press clippings
Morecambe, Cooper & Monkhouse Last Laugh show to tour UK
A new play called The Last Laugh, focused on Eric Morecambe, Tommy Cooper and Bob Monkhouse, is to play in the West End as part of a UK tour, before appearing in New York.
British Comedy Guide, 1st November 2024Howerd's End review
A lot of love has gone into this imagined duet between Frankie Howerd and his lover Dennis Heymer.
Kate Copstick, Broadway Baby, 1st November 2020Howerd's End review
Frankie Howerd may be the headline draw, but it's his long-term partner Dennis Heymer who finally gets his story told in this new play about their lopsided relationship. But no one would go to a show with his name in the title, which is very much the point.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 30th October 2020New Frankie Howerd play to tour
A new play about Frankie Howerd's personal life is to tour. Howerd's End focuses on the clandestine relationship between the comedy star and his boyfriend Dennis Heymer.
British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2020Interview: Simon Cartwright
At Assembly Hall this August, a comedy drama looks at the life and laughs of much misunderstood Bob Monkhouse. We talked to the actor/impressionist Simon Cartwright, whose connection with the comedian was a close one, and who now has the task of playing The Man Called Monkhouse...
The Public Reviews, 29th July 2015Simon Cartwright remembers Bob Monkhouse
Before his death, Bob Monkhouse said of Simon Cartwright, "You do me better than I do."
Caroline Frost, The Huffington Post, 28th July 2015