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Melody Gardot in The Independent
"Worrisome Heart mixes jazz with elements of folk and country, following the recipe that brought mainstream success to Norah Jones and Eva Cassidy – and it's not hard to see Gardot attracting a similarly wide audience."
Tim Vine reviewed in The Times
Time Vine has a received a 4 star review in The Times. Dominic Maxwell explains that He's not cool, edgy, or cynical, he's just daft. But brightly, tightly, inventively, ruthlessly professionally daft. It looks effortless but it's incredibly gutsy.
To read the full review click here
Tim is appearing at the Bloomsbury Theatre tonight (14 May)
Review of Show of Hands at The Bloomsbury
If you can find a more inspired, engaging and professional acoustic roots duo in Britain, take me to them.
Five star reader review in the Independent of the recent Show of Hands show at The Bloomsbury Theatre.
Read more in The Independent Online.
UCL Student Season at the Bloomsbury Theatre
UCL Student Season at The Bloomsbury Theatre.
The Bloomsbury Theatre is owned by University College London. Every year UCL students and academic departments put on a wide selection of events and performances for the academic and wider community.
Stewart Lee Presents
The Ten Best Stand-ups in the World Ever
Stewart Lee has named his best ten stand-ups working today – and is curating a season to showcase them all.
Stewart hosts 5 nights at the Bloomsbury Theatre presenting 2 stand ups each night.
BSC's Othello reviewed in The Stage
"Birmingham Stage Company’s Othello is so gripping that the almost three-hour traffic of the stage passes by in an instant."
Birmingham Stage Company's production of Othello reviewed in The Stage. Read the full review here. This production will be at The Bloomsbury Theatre from Tuesday October 16th to Friday October 19th. See here for more and to book.
Cabaret’s Most Glorious Toupeed Lounge Singer is Back
Bob Downe reviewed at Edinburgh in The Stage.
"real character subtlety and individuality" "the silliest dancing this side of Pan’s People and Hot Gossip"
Don't miss the chance to see this show at The Bloomsbury on Friday 7th and Saturday 8th September.
Jerry Sadowitz interviewed in The London Paper
Jerry Sadowitz has been interviewed by The London Paper.
The interviewer explains that Sadowitz’s talent, combining the darkest comedy with lightning-fast card tricks, is as explosive as his fits of temper.
Jerry Sadowitz will be performing for one night only on 12 September - click here for details.
Bit of a Blur reviewed
"Alex James has written the definitive guide to Britpop, which for him included booze, cocaine and making passes at Marianne Faithfull."
Caspar LLewellyn Smith for the Guardian read the full article.
"Alex James, tells the story of their drunken rise to superstardom, and how, in the sober light of day, they have survived to tell a very different tale."
Ed Caesar for The Independent read the full article.
Alex James is at The Bloomsbury Theatre on the 7th June to promote his new book, Bit of a Blur. See here for details of how to book.
Review: John Shuttleworth at The Millfield Theatre
There's only one word for this: pukka.
...a typical Shuttleworth anecdote ends not in a punchline, but in a dying fall.
Four star review for John Shuttleworth: With My Condiments in the Guardian. Read the full review.
John Shuttleworth is at The Bloomsbury on the 19th May and the 9th June. These dates are close to seling out, so book now to avoid disappointment.