25th July, Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Johnny McKnight as the Dame I forgot my glasses, so I couldn't see what was in front of me, never mind what was behind her, but as the set and costume changes were relatively simple, and I can (just about with my grasshopper mind) remember what Johnny McKnight looks like, … Continue reading She’s Behind You
Tag: comedy
The Last Laugh
Theatre Royal, Saturday 19th July 2025 Damian Williams as Tommy Cooper, Bob Golding as Eric Morecambe, and Simon Cartwright as Bob Monkhouse Bar some minor teasing, the antagonist in this funny and poignant comedy-drama, about comedians, is time. In a sort of biography, Tommy Cooper, Bob Monkhouse and Eric Morecombe, meet up in a dilapidated … Continue reading The Last Laugh
Gibby’s Bummer in the Summer
Friday 20th June 2025, Theatre 118, Glasgow Gibby is a left-wing punk rocker who went down an online right-wing rabbit hole during the pandemic and is now somewhat confused. He's railing at the woke, but he's not sure what for, and he's appearing at a disease-positive summer festival at the end of his latest, surprisingly … Continue reading Gibby’s Bummer in the Summer