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G.O.D. (Gold. Oil. Drugs.) by Dane Baptiste

Posted on June 4, 2018 by

G.O.D. (Gold. Oil. Drugs.) by Dane Baptiste Star Rating: *** Soho Theatre London W1 Review date: 1st June 2018 With a title like G.O.D. you know you’re in for a serious show and arguably one that’s going to push a … Continue reading →

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Sunny Side up for Dane McKenzie with Sunny D

Posted on December 11, 2016 by

TV Rating: ***** BBC 3 and i-player November 2016 BBC The second series of Sunny D starring Dane Baptiste featured as part of the Black and British season on BBC3 which commenced last month. The story line is essentially about … Continue reading →

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Standing up to knife crime at the Apollo: Comedy Review

Posted on October 19, 2015 by

Star rating: ***** Venue: Eventim Hammersmith Apollo Date: Sunday 11th October 2015 Organiser: The Comedy School A stellar line of comedians came together on Sunday night to raise awareness for The Comedy School’s ‘It’s No Joke’ anti-knife crime initiative. The … Continue reading →

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Black Lives Matter Comedy Show Review

Posted on June 12, 2015 by

Star rating: ***** Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust Fundraiser Comedy Store 1a Oxendon Street London SW1 Monday 8th June 2015 A scorching hot line up of some of the country’s top young comedians assembled at the world famous Comedy Store in … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Best Shows at the Edinburgh Fringe 2014

Posted on August 20, 2014 by

Approximately 1,000 Comedians are busy performing during the Edinburgh Fringe.  Allied to the fact there are over 3,000 shows to select from in the bumper 407 pages ‘Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Unboring’ 2014 guide, it’s quite a task to decide … Continue reading →

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Dane Baptiste: Citizen Dane

Posted on August 6, 2014 by

Star Rating **** Pleasance Courtyard 60 Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJ – Bunker 2, Venue 33 Tuesday 5th August 2014 30 July – 24 August 2014 17:30pm Further information and book tickets £12 (£10) / 0131 556 6550 Citizen Dane reveals some … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Black Comedians to look out for in 2014

Posted on January 23, 2014 by

Top 10 Up and Coming Black Comedians to look out for in 2014  1. Trevor Noah South Africa’s biggest comedy star Trevor Noah, first came to prominence in Britain in 2012 with sell out appearances at The Edinburgh Fringe for … Continue reading →

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Stand up for the comedy school

Posted on November 6, 2013 by

***** Stand up for the comedy school The Comedy Store London W1 Monday 21st October 2013 An Amazing night was held, at the Comedy Store in London’s Piccadilly Circus, on 21st October 2013. The evening’s entertainment was in aid of … Continue reading →

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About 2 Blow

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

About 2 Blow **** 4/5 Bloomsbury Theatre London WC1 Saturday 27th April 2013 Regular followers of the Black comedy circuit are used to seeing the same faces headlining shows all over the country. Nothing wrong with that per se. After … Continue reading →

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