John Bishop (I)
- 57 years old
- English
- Writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings Page 2
Mother Goose, Duke of York's Theatre review
The script is mostly family-friendly - Mother Goose's love of a cockatoo is about as far as it goes - although some comedy doesn't quite land.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 22nd December 2022Mother Goose, Duke of York's Theatre review
Ian McKellen is far too delightful for this tired panto.
Fiona Mountford, i Newspaper, 21st December 2022Mother Goose starring Ian McKellen and John Bishop - review
The star-studded pantomime hits the West End stage later this week.
Mickey Jo Boucher, What's On Stage, 12th December 2022Mother Goose review
The audience simply loved this very traditional return to pantomime proper and for the most part so did I, I love the form and I love the tradition and I am heartened to see it return to Theatre Royal Brighton after a long absence. And clearly the presence of major stars sold the place out in their pre-west end and tour run.
Andrew Kay, The Latest, 12th December 2022Mother Goose - Theatre Royal, Brighton review
A sublime Ian McKellen leads a stellar cast in this all singing, all dancing panto classic which is given a sassy satirical twist for an audience experiencing a cost of living crisis.
Simon Topping, The Reviews Hub, 12th December 2022Detectorists returning only to end for good?
Detectorists is returning for an extended Christmas episode but Andy and Lance fall out and the future of the Danebury Metal Detecting Club is in jeopardy.
British Comedy Guide, 29th November 2022Star-studded Mother Goose panto gets four-month tour
A new, star-studded production of the traditional pantomime Mother Goose is to go on a four-month tour of the UK.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd October 2022John and Joe Bishop: Life After Deaf review
This eloquent documentary delivers an important truth.
Carol Midgley, The Times, 23rd September 2022John and Joe Bishop: Life After Deaf review
The comic should be proud of this uplifting documentary.
The Guardian, 22nd September 2022Underbelly reveals all-star line up for Big Brain Tumour Benefit
Underbelly has announced the line-up for its fourth Big Brain Tumour Benefit in its biggest venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, McEwan Hall.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th August 2022