Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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Marcus Brigstocke to film show at Wilton's Music Hall
Following a sell-out run at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival, Marcus Brigstocke's Devil May Care is heading to London in February. It will be your last chance to see the satirical stand-up onstage in the red-faced guise of Lucifer.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th February 2020Review: Nigel Ng, Soho Theatre
Nigel Ng picked up an Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nomination for his debut show Culture Shocked and it is easy to see why.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th February 2020Major live Comic Relief show announced
Comic Relief is to stage another spectacular comedy show at The SSE Arena, Wembley. It will take place on Thursday April 23rd, 2020 and acts confirmed so far include Dara
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th February 2020Line-up confirmed for NATYS 2020
The line-up has been confirmed for the final of the NATYS 2020 event hosted by Jo Brand.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th February 2020Wild Cards for Komedia New Comedy Award revealed
Jack Abela and Alfie Packham were put through based on a public vote after clips of them performing were put on YouTube.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th February 2020Preview: Inside No. 9 - Death Be Not Proud, BBC2
It's easy to speculate, but don't bother second guessing, just watch.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th February 2020New play tells the story of George Formby
A Lancashire theatre company is to stage the life story of George Formby, one of the county's most famous comedy sons in a new play this month.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th February 2020Jonathan Lynn to hold live talk on Yes Minister
Writer Jonathan Lynn, co-creator of the phenomenally successful Yes, Minister and Yes, Prime Minister will discuss the modern political landscape and the role of satire today in a talk at the Groucho Club in London. 40 Years of Yes Minister! will take place on 12 March at 7pm.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th February 2020Finalists announced for Komedia New Comedy Award
Nine out of the eleven finalists for the first ever Komedia New Comedy Award have been revealed. The two remaining finalists will be chosen by wild card voting which is now live.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th February 2020New Act of the Year Final review
Glimpses of star comedy billings of the future.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 5th February 2020