The Secret Reviewer #43: Front and Centre

Every month our clandestine critic reveals the murky truths behind that infamous trade, and live comedy generally. This month: Should we all rise up against the seat police?

How do you feel when you hear the phrase 'front row'? If it's something akin to a sharp pang of low-key PTSD then you've probably had a bad experience at a comedy gig, as comedy is pretty much the only place where that row is such a horror show, apart from those death metal gigs where they sacrifice stuff and shower the audience with blood. And at least they don't make you...