The Secret Reviewer #69: It's just a number
Every month our clandestine critic reveals the murky truths behind that infamous trade, and live comedy generally. This month: Stand-ups age well - but other comics need to move on.
I had an interesting chat with a well-known character comic recently about getting older, and how that affects your creative choices. There's a natural cut-off point for certain types of comedy, he reckoned, and quoted some legends who'd suggested the same, although which legends they were he wasn't sure - which is maybe a sign of getting older itself.
"I think Fry and Laurie said this, " he recalled, "or...
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