Veronica Lee
- Journalist
Press clippings Page 14
Aditi Mittal, Soho Theatre On Demand review
I've no doubt that much of Mittal's material would mark her out as a free thinker, even transgressive, in India, in what is still a nascent comedy scene, but in the UK it seems rather tame.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 22nd April 2020Simon Amstell, Netflix review
Who knew in the early days of his career, when Simon Amstell was taking the mick out of celebrities on Popworld and then Never Mind the Buzzcocks, that he would turn into one of the cleverest comics of his generation, with a special talent for making existential angst funny? And now the latest of his amusing navel-gazing stand-up shows is Set Free (recorded late last year).
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 14th April 2020Rachel Fairburn, Go Faster Stripe review
Feminism and unlikely heroes.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 6th April 2020Lazy Susan, Soho Theatre On Demand review
Sketch duo's ingeniously plotted show.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 3rd April 2020Mister Winner, BBC2 review
Gentle comedy about one of life's losers.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 26th March 2020Shappi Khorsandi, Soho Theatre On Demand review
She talks about the moment she knew she wanted to be a comic.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 23rd March 2020Tom Rosenthal, The Hawth, Crawley - review
An hour about a contentious issue is full of personal material.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 9th March 2020John Shuttleworth, Leicester Square Theatre review
Shuttleworth bangs out the songs with tinny bossa nova and cha-cha beats.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 6th March 2020The Trouble With Maggie Cole, ITV review
The lovely locations in Devon and Cornwall played their part.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 5th March 2020Lucy Porter, Quarterhouse, Folkestone review
The narrative is not rose-tinted views of childhood spent frying sausages on a campfire.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 2nd March 2020