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Josie Long, Pleasance Dome - review

25.08.11
Edinburgh Comedy: Josie Long's set is truly compelling, blending heartfelt anger at government policy with her trademark playfulness... more

Best joke at Fringe is short and sweet

24.08.11
Six nominees from more than 500 acts were this afternoon chosen to contest the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Award... more

Hot Tickets: London's going out guide

21.04.11
Here are the biggest gigs and comedy in the capital this weekend... ... more

Hot Tickets: London's going out guide

15.04.11
Here are the biggest gigs and comedy in the capital this weekend...... more

Children of the revolution

16.12.10
Student protesters are breaking away from their official union into new, more militant groups. Fresh leaders are emerging, and Joshua Neicho has been meeting them... more

Great ideas for half-term fun

19.10.10
It’s not just kids who get to enjoy the school holiday — there are great activities in the capital and beyond for all ages this month... more

Edinburgh Comedy: Josie Long and Sarah Millican provide filthy laughs

26.08.10
The Foster's Comedy award nominees each impress with their adult approach to comedy at the Fringe... more

London comedians in running for Foster’s Comedy Awards

26.08.10
Two London commedians shortlisted for the prestigious Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards... more

Rocket science in Night of 400 Billion Stars

30.06.09
Robin Ince may not be the most mainstream comedian in the country but he is certainly the most intellectually audacious. ... more

Udderbelly will have us laughing all the way to Southbank

27.05.09
A new comedy festival in a cow-shaped tent by the Thames aims to bring some Edinburgh spirit to London.... more

Light-headed laughs at the N2O Comedy Festival

02.02.09
Battersea Arts Centre offers a headrush of giggles at its annual N2O Comedy Festival.... more

Ben Moor's upside-down world

03.11.08
Ben Moor is obsessed with the past and future. In his latest intriguing monologue, Not Everything Is Significant, he unites his fixations.... more

Josie Long's thirst for knowledge

22.09.08
Grinning like a toddler running through the British Museum on too many E numbers, Josie Long rattles through comedy ideas.... more

Literature Festival is Making Hay in the metropolis

04.07.08
Surely if Hay-on-Wye can rig up a worldclass literary festival, our bustling metropolis can rouse itself for a couple of weeks of book chat? ... more

Special subjects at School for gifted children

26.06.08
The School For Gifted Children is a stimulating, innovative alternative to the stag-and-hen hells that numerous stand-up clubs have become. ... more

Mighty impressive line-up for Boosh

25.06.08
While most comics are happy to hit the stage armed solely with some choice quips, The Mighty Boosh are going one step further.... more

Bearded wonder in a league of his own

16.06.08
If Daniel Kitson has a fault, it's his awareness of his own brilliance - a quality that was very much to the fore at the comedian's hilarious summer blow-out. ... more

A little world of grand gestures

30.11.07
What Josie Long's show lacks in gags it more than makes up for in skilfully delivered cute insights.... more

Take me out tonight

29.11.07
Tonight in London, the reformed Take That take their new tour to the O2 Arena, Lethal Bizzle showcases his new album at the Islington Academy and comedian Josie Long appears at the Soho Theatre.... more

Critic's Choice: Top 5 Comedy

20.09.07
There's top class laughs this week, including Al Murray, Rhona Cameron, Jason Byrne and Russel Brand to name a few.... more

Daft gag ragbag

10.08.07
Josie Long puts together a collection of daft gags, dialogues and pithy anecdotes in her show 'Trying is Good' at the Edinburgh fringe.... more

Edinburgh Festival highlights

24.07.07
From theatre to comedy, music and film, our critics pick the best of the Edinburgh Festival.... more

Wit and wisecracks by the sea

16.07.07
With stars like Bill Bailey, Phill Jupitus, Michael McIntyre, Robin Ince and Alan Carr performing, there was laughter all round at Suffolk's Latitude Festival.... more

Critic's choice: top comedy shows

29.03.07
Frenetic sketches from Laurence & Gus, Nick Doody putting the boot in on organised religion, and magic tricks from Ross Noble look-a-like Pete Firman are all among Bruce Dessau's comedy picks.... more

Critic's choice: Best comedy shows

01.03.07
Josie Long brings her wit and exuberance to the Soho Theatre, it's the last chance to see nimble Irishman Jimeoin and the Hackney Empire search for the New Act of the Year.... more

Critic's Choice: Top Five Comedy Shows

28.09.06
This week's best comedy bits include wiry Irishman Ed Byrne and compatriot Dara O'Briain, while deadpan Norman Lovett makes a return to the live comedy circuit.... more

The Long way round

27.09.06
Josie Long's Kindness and Exuberance is the most upbeat, quirky comedy show you'll ever encounter. Long might look shambolic but this is a smart and endearing hour celebrating life's bright side.... more

Top 5 comedy shows

21.09.06
Josie Long will be charming the audience at the Soho Theatre, it's the opening night for a season of graveyard shift gigs fronted by Andrew Maxwell and Will Smith stands in for Harry Hill.... more

Top 5 comedy shows

21.09.06
Josie Long will be charming the audience at the Soho Theatre, it's the opening night for a season of graveyard shift gigs fronted by Andrew Maxwell and Will Smith stands in for Harry Hill.... more


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