On Thursday, for what is likely to be the penultimate preview for Love and Langton’s Dirty Laundry, we had our largest audience yet. We had around 20 in what can…
Author: Alex Love
The value of an audience
Audiences are absolutely vital for a comedy gig to go ahead; but as with most natural of the world’s natural resources there is a shortage, particularly on the London open…
One way ticket to Thetford… and back on the National Express
I am going break the traditional structure of this blog of starting with something about comedy and then throwing in some real-life at the end, because that would then put…
The third airing
Love and Langton’s Dirty Laundry had its third airing last night and was another solid outing. I had gone to the trouble of promoting it as heavily as I could…
28-years-old I am. Aah.
I left the last entry on a bit of a cliffhanger, so I think you should know that I am still alive and didn’t join the 27 Club. Either that…
The 27 Club
As I look at the time left before the 28th year of my existence begins, I am facing the prospect of being denied admission to the 27 Club. That said,…
“You must be very brave”
You know you haven’t had a particularly good gig whenever an audience member comes up to you and says: “You must be very brave to do that.” This was said…
Thursday is the new Tuesday for one night only
In the first time in nearly three years of the gig running, Ruby Tuesdays, the gig I semi-co-run, took place on a Thursday. We had to move the night because…
Ideal Edinburgh conditions
We had out second Edinburgh preview for Love and Langton’s Dirty Laundry last night and the conditions were very Fringe-like. There were about ten people in the audience and two…
Goodbye, Pembroke Road
At last night’s gig, I experienced a noticeable contrast between a tried-and-test routine of mine and a new routine that is still in its foetal stages. There were about 12…