Bruce Dessau
Comedy
Ania Magliano: On SNL UK you’re contained – stand-up is me unchained
After the intensity of Saturday Night Live – now renewed for a second season – comedian Ania Magliano is unleashing herself on a UK stand-up tour
By Bruce Dessau
7 May 2026
Comedy
Kai Samra at Soho Theatre review - hot potatoes deftly handled
The comic has gone from sleeping in the doorway of the Soho Theatre to commanding its stage
By Bruce Dessau
11 Jun 2021
Comedy
Reclaim These Streets at 21Soho review - an exhilarating opening night
The skilful all-female bill had something to please everyone and more
By Bruce Dessau
18 May 2021
Comedy
Comedy is in crisis, no joke - but venues and comics are fighting back
The industry has always trodden its own path, but now it needs support
By Bruce Dessau
11 Feb 2021
