Published on RHUM.org.au April 2010
It’s a brave comedian that takes on two full shows in the one comedy festival, but late at night, in a tiny room at Trades Hall, Lou Sanz and Claire Hooper do just that. I’m here to report that The Sandz and Hopper Show is a slice of fried gold.
Under a [...]
Archive for April, 2010
Published on RHUM.org.au April 2010
It’s a shame that Stand Up and Be Counted: Knows No Boundaries was a one-night-only affair, because it was a ripper. Over two hours (and a bit), six female comedians brought the house down.
First up Melinda Buttle gave us a cracking impersonation of her ex-Navy Dad’s encounter with a beggar in [...]
Published on The Pun, 12 April 2010
American business guru Tom Peters says that the secret to success is to ‘under promise and over deliver’. Funny Irishman and tiny Yamaha keyboard guru David O’Doherty appears to subscribe to this advice.
His first song for the evening instructs the audience to ‘please lower your expectations’. Then he tells [...]