FROM THE DECK OF SS Stewart Lee March 2012 - March 2012 March 6th, 2012

BRIDGET CHRISTIE My “wife” Bridget Christie absolutely loves being described in every listing about her as my wife, even though she herself never mentions it, and she is performing her hit 2011 Edinburgh Fringe show Housewife Surrealist at… 14th March – Housewife Surrealist. Black Box Theatre, Belfast – Tickets 24th April – Housewife Surrealist. Soho…

Stewart Lee: Carpet Remnant World, Harrogate Theatre - March 2012 ThePublicReviews - By Rosie Revell - March 1st, 2012

Stewart Lee, star of BBC 2’s hit show Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle, came to Harrogate last night claiming he had nothing funny to talk about any more. He currently spends his days driving around, looking after his son and watching Scooby Doo cartoons; he says the best inspiration for comedy. However, as the 90 minute…

Review: Stewart Lee, Canterbury - March 2012 The Blog Of Stuart - By Stuart - March 1st, 2012

Last week I dragged the girlfriend along to go watch Stewart Lee’s ‘Carpet Remnant World’ at Canterbury’s new Marlowe Theatre. We didn’t have great tickets; we were in the Upper Circle, one row from the very back. However, thanks to great designing, we could still see the stage brilliantly due to the elevated seats. The…

Carpet Remnant World of Stewart Lee, Cheltenham Town Hall - February 2012 palimpset.org.uk - By ono no komachi - February 27th, 2012

The more I think about our experience on Saturday evening, the more convinced I am of Mr Lee’s qualities as a consummate performer. I am going to try and studiously avoid spoilers in this account, but I hope it’s not too much of a spoiler to say that one of the main themes of the…

Review: Stewart Lee at Cheltenham Town Hall - February 2012 Cheltenham Gazette - By Jayne Bennett - February 27th, 2012

STEWART Lee is one of my comedy heroes. I first knew him as a bloke ‘off the telly’, in parternship with Richard Herring, but since then his comedy vehicle has rolled along and now… well, now he’s just a middle aged man who does nothing but watch Scooby Doo with his four-year-old son and drive…

Existential angst in Stewart Lee’s Carpet Remnant World - February 2012 NottinghamArtsBlog - February 25th, 2012

Stewart Lee sums up his latest show Carpet Remnant World perfectly when he describes it as ‘an aggressive lecture’. Seemingly uncomfortable with his own fame, he is addressing the people who may have brought friends along with them that evening, believing this will be an entertaining night of comedy. Which of course it is –…