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How I Escaped My Certain Fate (The Life & Deaths Of A Standup Comedian) - July 2010 Dazed & Confused - July 1st, 2010
Stewart Lee Live in Glasgow - March 2010 Geeks.co.uk - By Kevin Gilday - March 19th, 2010
Let’s start off with a simple fact – Stewart Lee is a genius. This is indisputable. Anyone who likes stand-up comedy, knows anything about stand-up comedy or even has the slightest hint of intelligence knows this. Unfortunately for Stewart Lee this equates to a fraction of the population roughly comparable to the amount of pandas…
Glasgow International Comedy Festival Citizens Theatre ★★★★ - March 2010 The Scotsman - By Jay Richardson - March 18th, 2010
FRANKIE Boyle would have you believe that comics hitting 40 lose their potency, the righteous anger that compels them to mock the Queen’s anatomy on comedy panel shows. At 41, Stewart Lee is not about to let this lie and meticulously dissects the Glaswegian’s assertion, as he does everything else in this show, with playful…
Glasgow International Comedy Festival Citizens Theatre ★★ - March 2010 Herald Scotland - By Marianne Gunn - March 16th, 2010
Either Stewart Lee has been having a bad year or some people have really got under his skin. Criticising Frankie Boyle early in an over-long show, was a brave move in Glasgow, considering the former Mock the Week star is playing to a slightly larger theatre venue for the rest of the week. Frankie’s sin,…
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…