The living proof that Germans do have a sense of humour, When has been living on this grey little island for more than 100 years now and has made numerous tours up and down the country and beyond proving this Euro-stereotype to be untrue.
You’ve seen him on shows like 8 Out Of 10 Cats and Have I Got News For You, and in this solo show he dissects, among other things, what exactly it is about about the UK and Brit life that he finds simultaneously so beguiling and befuddling as well as giving a little crash course on personal accountability in the modern age. Told!
When: Til Mar 8 / 7.15pm
Where: Leicester Square Theatre, WC2H 7BX
Cost: £18.50
Tube: Leicester Square
Web:
Also on this week
Sarah Kendall – Touchdown (till Feb 28)
Sarah Kendall is the Aussie comedian that has been stunning crowds and winning awards such as the 2004 Perrier Ward at the Edinburgh Fringe with her cheeky way with a story. Enchanting, whimsical and yet shrewdly observant, Kendall is a sure fire winner and this, her latest show, tells the story behind the story with a look at her teen years and all their broken relationships, broken bodies and time spent on the touch rugby team in 1992.
When: Til Feb 28 / 7.15pm
Where: Soho Theatre, W1D 3NE
Cost: £10+
Tube: Leicester Square
Web: sohotheatre.com
Liam Williams – Capitalism
The young Brit comic has been fashioning a place for himself as an up and comer in the thinking, intelligent-y style of comedy, and his latest show is all about, you’ve guessed it, money and the man. Deconstructing this whole capitalist concept on which our whole world is based, and doing so in a manner that is insightful, illuminating and hilarious, you can see why the young former Cambridge Footlights lad has already picked up Ed Fringe comedy award noms for Best Newcomer and Best Show
When: Til Feb 28 / 7.45pm
Where: Soho Theatre, W1D 3NE
Cost: £10+
Tube: Leicester Square
Web: sohotheatre.com