Christian Brighty
- Actor, writer, producer and editor
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Privates: Great Ideas by Geniuses review
Even if their comedy doesn't invent the wheel and could be a bit more polished, there is always a place for feel-good family entertainment.
Johanna Makelainen, Broadway Baby, 16th May 2022Pleasance announces second batch of Edinburgh shows
The second official on-sale for Pleasance at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been announced.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th April 2022Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off final 2022 review
The year has rolled around to the Leicester Square Sketch Off final, this year streamed by NextUp for an online audience as well as the theatre crowd, although it might have been a crowd of drinkers who accidentally found themselves in front of stage, such was the drunk and chatty behaviour of a few would-be personalities.
Julia Chamberlain, Chortle, 22nd March 2022Sketch Off final results
The winners were Low Effort Sketches, Dregs came second and Christian Brighty came third.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st March 2022Comedy festival for April Fools
The OSO Arts Centre in Barnes is launching a two-day celebration of the most creative new voices in comedy today. Headling the festival will be John Robertson.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th February 2022Leicester Comedy Festival 2022 Award nominees
Troy Hawke, Garrett Millerick, Russell Hicks, Sarah Callaghan, The Weirdos and Sikisa have been nominated for Best Show in the Leicester Comedy Festival Awards 2022.
British Comedy Guide, 25th February 2022Privates: A Sperm Odyssey review
They're not exactly complex characters, but with lively, anarchic performances, knockabout chemistry and silly voices, there's a touch of The Goon Show to the whole proceedings.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 17th February 2020Who was the first person you remember fancying?
Another from Richard Herring's stock of Emergency Questions.
Chortle, 28th July 2019What's your favourite cheese?
A stupid question.
Chortle, 23rd July 2019Review: Christian Brighty is Grandad in Grandad
The engineered spontaneity that underpins the hour can be great fun, although after a while you might crave some sort of tether for the shenanigans - a jeopardy that there's some underlying show to subvert, not just mucking about.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 20th May 2019