Daniel Kitson
- 46 years old
- English
- Actor and stand-up comedian
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David Byrne immortalises Daniel Kitson in song
The Talking Heads frontman has collaborated with Australian pop singer Montaigne on the new single, Always Be You.
Chortle, 28th February 2022Daniel Kitson to release exclusive LP, CD & cassette
Daniel Kitson is to release a show, Shenanigan exclusively on LP, CD and audio cassette. It will not be available to download and it will only be available to buy for a limited period.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th August 2021Daniel Kitson beats the Bandcamp hackers
Daniel Kitson's Bandcamp account is safely back in his hands now following it being hacked.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd June 2021Hackers hijack Daniel Kitson's album sales
Daniel Kitson has warned his fans not to buy any of his shows from Bandcamp after he was targeted by hackers.
Chortle, 26th May 2021Review: Dot. Dot. Dot. at Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh
'A story without an ending': Andrew Edwards writes on Daniel Kitson's account of the pandemic, from within the thick of it.
Andrew Edwards, Exeunt Magazine, 6th November 2020Theatre reviews: Daniel Kitson's Dot.Dot.Dot.
Designed for online performance from empty theatres across Britain, Dot.Dot.Dot. is essentially the 90-minute tale of Kitson's lockdown, told with the help of a table-full of post-it notes that sometimes act as a prompt for the next part of the story, but also - as Kitson holds them to the camera, his familiar bearded face glowing against the magnificent red plush backdrop of the auditorium - sometimes refer unsettlingly to events or anxieties about which the story remains silent. On his website, Kitson introduces his story with a series of negatives, emphasising that in his lockdSigal Firesown, he has not really done anything much at all except get through the days, mostly at his house in London.
Joyce McMillan, The Scotsman, 3rd November 2020Review - Daniel Kitson: Dot. Dot. Dot.
As if the world hasn't been knocked off its axis enough this year, here comes another shock... a show from Daniel Kitson that's - whisper it - not a must-see.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 2nd November 2020Daniel Kitson's Dot. Dot. Dot. review
Kitson's intimate recollections go direct to the heart of lockdown life.
The Stage, 2nd November 2020Daniel Kitson's Dot. Dot. Dot. review
Daniel Kitson's unkempt everyman charts the strangest of years.
Mark Fisher, The Guardian, 2nd November 2020Daniel Kitson releases performances to help venues
Daniel Kitson has made his acclaimed 2007 show It's The Fireworks Talking available to help out one of the comedy chains that has been devastatingly hit by the Covid19 crisis. Half of the money made from the show, which is now available to listen to on Bandcamp, will be going to The Stand, which has venues in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Newcastle.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th August 2020