FESTIVAL THEATRE, EDINBURGH ★★★★★ - February 2010 The Scotsman - By Brian Donaldson - February 23rd, 2010

STROLLING out for the biggest Scottish date he’s played during a topsy turvy 20-year career, it’s clear that even the Festival Theatre stage isn’t enough to contain Stewart Lee’s comedy vehicle. Taking his cue from the Johnny Vegas school of wandering among the people (minus the overt physicality), Lee eventually makes his way up to…

Truro Hall for Cornwall welcomes Stewart Lee - February 2010 Falmouth Packet - By James Toseland - February 20th, 2010

Cutting edge comedian Stewart Lee performed at a packed Truro Hall for Cornwall last night. Seats were in short supply as the Lee brought his unique comedy act to the stage as part of his live tour taking him up and down the country. As well as stand-up comedy, Lee has broadcast on television and…

Stewart Lee, York Theatre Royal, Saturday night - February 2010 York Press - By Julian Cole - February 8th, 2010

IF EVER a stand-up comedian divided opinion, then Stewart Lee is that man. Opinion is heft right down the middle, as suggested by two contrasting quotes Lee puts on his website – “One of the top three or four living stand-ups” (Time Out) versus “The worst stand-up I have ever seen” (Graham Simmons, Chortle). I…

Lee’s Brand Of Comedy Is Anything But Safe - February 2010 Ipswich Evening Star - By Naomi Gornall - February 4th, 2010

If You Prefer a Milder Comedian, Please Ask for One. - February 2010 Malvern Gazette - By Jack Davidson - February 1st, 2010

YOU may have paid your money, but Stewart Lee isn’t going to go easy on you. The greying comedian, who made a recent return to television screens with BBC Two’s Comedy Vehicle, cast an unforgiving eye over everything from coffee shop loyalty cards to Top Gear as he took to the stage of Malvern’s Forum…

Comedy Hitting Top Gear - January 2010 Jersey Evening Post - By Kathryn Lundy - January 29th, 2010