Tim Harding
- Journalist
Press clippings Page 5
David O'Doherty: comedy's answer to Steely Dan
As O'Doherty brought his show whoa is me to west London, he seemed completely at home - and his speech-song routine delighted the audience.
Tim Harding, The Telegraph, 12th February 2023Chloe Petts proves a sharp but unshouty new comic voice in the culture wars
A hit at last year's Edinburgh Fringe, this debut show sees its genial creator bring a palatable soft power to an often over-heated topic.
Tim Harding, The Telegraph, 5th January 2023Fin Taylor review
Master contrarian Fin Taylor walks a fine line with mental health jokes - albeit with a few wobbles.
Tim Harding, The Telegraph, 7th December 2022Stand-up special review: Mr Swallow - Houdini
Teething problems aside, it's really heartening that this show gets a second life through Soho Theatre On Demand, and brilliant that we finally have a permanent document of the stage material of Nick Mohammed - an underappreciated master of his craft.
Tim Harding, Comedy To Watch, 8th May 2020Live review: Elf Lyons & Helen Duff - Unlikely Darlings
This is an impulsive, playful and deeply intelligent show.
Tim Harding, Comedy To Watch, 12th March 2020Review: Legs
Legs is a kind of exercise in absurdist mindfulness, meditating on the language and image of the leg over a series of vignettes, which stray in greater or lesser degrees from the central conceit according to whatever might be funny.
Tim Harding, Comedy To Watch, 8th February 2020Live review: Gorgon by Elf Lyons
Elf Lyons' new show, created for this year's Vault Festival, wouldn't necessarily have to be a site-specific performance, but it's difficult to imagine a better setting for this story than the long dark space of the cavern, with its crumbling walls and almost tangible scent of decay.
Tim Harding, Comedy To Watch, 7th February 2020