Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin review
I'm delighted to say it's an absolute hoot. A rip-roaringly silly absolute hoot.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd March 2024Boarders review
The first epsiode is a strong start to the series which might be hard to sustain.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd March 2024Special Comic Strip screening and talk to be held
Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and Stephen Mangan are set to appear at a special screening of two Comic Strip films in March.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th February 2024The Stand announces first Edinburgh Fringe Shows
The Stand has announced its first Edinburgh Fringe 2024 shows.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd February 2024Pleasance announces first Edinburgh Fringe shows
The Pleasance Theatre Trust is back for another summer with a fantastic programme of theatre, comedy, cabaret and family productions.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th February 2024Gilded Balloon announces first Edinburgh Fringe shows
Gilded Balloon shows take place from 31st July - 26th August with tickets on sale from 12pm, Wednesday 21st February.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th February 2024Alex Brooker is Bigfoot on The Masked Singer - social media was right
The Last Leg presenter Alex Brooker has been revealed as Bigfoot on The Masked Singer. As predicted by many.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th February 2024Komedia New Comedy Award 2024 review
Comedy competitions can often be long affairs with producers having big line-ups so that all the acts' mates buy tickets and fill the venue. No such problem at Komedia where nine acts, ably compered by Barry Ferns, played to a full room of what seemed like a non-partisan but very up-for-it crowd.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th February 2024Dan Jones sells shares in himself
It has been said that comedians have to sell themselves these days to be a success. And now stand-up Dan Jones has taken this literally. He aims to become the first publicly owned comedian.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th February 2024Rarely asked questions: Farah Sharp
Farah Sharp is one of the talented female Arab comedians taking part in a special comedy event at the Royal Albert Hall Elgar Room on March 1.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th February 2024