Every Friday, our editors bring you their personal highlights of the week ahead. Emma McAlpine selects her top three gigs.
Monday 14th May
Richard Herring's Podcast @ Leicester Square Theatre
Talk show host and film ciritc Wossy will be one of the guest stars at Richard Herring's podcast show this week, which sees the top stand-up and 'Podfather' chatting with comedy stars, in between showcases from the best newcomers on the circuit. Bwilliant.
Monday 14th May
Invisible Dot Tour: The New Wave @ Bloomsbury Theatre
The Invisible Dot Tour finally lands at the Bloomsbury presenting a clutch of the most exciting and funny new acts in the country from Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Adam Riches, to BAFTA nominee Tom Basden, Edinburgh Best Newcomer 2010 Jonny Sweet, talented character act Nick Mohammed and Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2011 Ben Target. Definitely one of the strongest line-ups of the year so far.
Thursday 17th-Friday 18th May
Freeze! @ Udderbelly
A new, hour-long show from the Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning Tim Key and Tom Basden. A Freeze! gig is always an unconventional affair, typically combining both poetic and musical talents of the pair along with funny dialogue, props, sketches and short films. Held in the Southbank's upside-down-purple-cow tent, on the Udderbelly festival pasture, this will be wicked.
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