Will Adamsdale
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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The Lost Disc review
As the finale builds, our imaginations are invited to run as wild as we begin to recognise the logic in Stu's esoteric musings and increasingly absurd links to the occult.
Angela Johnson, Entertainment Focus, 13th October 2018The Greatest 50 Films In 50 Sketches - gig review
Forget the Oscars, THE biggest cinema-based event last night was surely The Greatest 50 Films In 50 Sketches, an assembly of acts penning bespoke five-minute routines based on a crowdsource list of the best movies of all time.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 5th March 2018Comedians cast in 'Manwatching'
Manwatching, which explores heterosexual female desire, is written by an anonymous woman and directed by Lucy Morrison.
Giverny Masso, The Stage, 5th May 2017Opinion: what is stand-up?
What is stand-up comedy? I thought I knew, but I'm starting to wonder.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th May 2016Will Adamsdale interview
'I just try to not get my knickers in twist over whether it's comedy or theatre'
Catherine Love, The Stage, 16th May 2016Sara Pascoe and Will Adamsdale on surviving Christmas
You don't have to be a Grinch to find this time of year a chore - all that enforced ho-ho-ho, non-stop drinking, and over-consumption of Brussel sprouts and mince pies (not on the same plate, though, that would be weird) - as we are bombarded with aspirational messages in pursuit of the "perfect Christmas". But if your dream is merely to survive until the new year unscathed, then comedians Sara Pascoe and Will Adamsdale are here to help.
Sara Pascoe and Will Adamsdale, The Independent, 6th December 2015Will Adamsdale, comedy review
Will Adamsdale's return in the guise of deluded life coach Chris John Jackson is brilliantly conceived, debunking the hokum of self-help by hilariously swallowing his own gobbledegook, says Bruce Dessau.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 3rd December 2015Will Adamsdale on bringing back Jackson's Way
Will Adamsdale is one of comedy's most enigmatic, yet brilliantly clever and thoughtful performers.
Laugh Out London, 26th November 2015Video: Will Adamsdale - tips to avoid Xmas jingle hell
Will Adamsdale's Edinburgh award-winning self-help coach Chris John Jackson returns this winter with a festive twist. Jackson's Way: The Christmas Top-Up Power Seminar! is at Battersea Arts Centre, London, 1-12 December. Visit BAC's website to watch his 12 power tips. Here's the first one: how to survive the office party
The Guardian, 19th November 2015Will Adamsdale interview
One of the utter delights of Edinburgh Fringe this year was Will Adamsdale's comedy storytelling show, Borders, a gentle, bizarre, captivating hour that's like no other around at the moment. It has a run at the Invisible Dot in Kings Cross until November 22, and London is Funny spoke to Will about the six big influences on him as an artist.
London Is Funny, 18th November 2014