Dominic Cavendish
- Reviewer
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It's time comedians spoke to the nation besides lefties
Dominic Cavendish asks whether there are too few right-wing comedians out there and if so, does it matter?
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 13th March 2013Give It Up For Comic Relief - review
An evening as hit and miss as this would usually warrant three stars but charity begins at Wembley. Well done to one and all, and roll on the next big Comic Relief thing.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 6th March 2013Micky Flanagan, Reading Hexagon, review
Micky Flanagan's verbal panache and sauntering stage presence remain intact, says Dominic Cavendish.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 16th February 2013Harry Hill: Sausage Time, New Theatre Oxford, review
He has soon darted off on far less challenging tracks but it leaves you wondering whether anything lies over the brow of Hill's future beyond high-grade goofishness. Is it time - at the age of 48 - for some sort of rethink, Mister Harry?
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 10th February 2013Alexei Sayle, Soho Theatre, review
Grizzled Scouser Alexei Sayle sometimes struggles to fill the allotted hour of his show at Soho Theatre, writes Dominic Cavendish.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 24th January 2013The Boy with Tape on His Face / Merrie Hell review
Everyone should see the New Zealander Sam Wills in The Boy with Tape on His Face, writes Dominic Cavendish.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 20th December 2012Kevin Bridges: Why we're all talking about Kevin
At just 25, comedian Kevin Bridges is playing to huge, sold-out arenas, Dominic Cavendish explains why he's so successful.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 12th November 2012Ross Noble: Mindblender review
As ever, his improvisation skills are second to none, as is his ability to blend in his prepared banter. When he's spouting nonsense on the subject of Bruce Wayne's hoarse voice in The Dark Knight Rises, you might almost be watching a kid clowning about in his bedroom for his own amusement, and yet the pace never slackens and his grasp of phrasing and timing is fully matured.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 31st October 2012John Bishop / Kevin Bridges review
John Bishop (Liverpool Echo Arena) and Kevin Bridges (Hammersmith Apollo) had one theme in common at their respective stand-up shows (four stars each).
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 3rd October 2012Paul Merton / Alan Davies review
Dominic Cavendish reviews Paul Merton at the Vaudeville Theatre (two stars), and Alan Davies' new touring show (three stars).
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 3rd October 2012