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Pleasance Courtyard,Edinburgh
The affable comedian expertly blends com
edy and commentary in a routine that snipes unpityingly at Britain’s political classOne of the worst things about Brexit, says Nish Kumar, or was its timing,five weeks before the fringe. Bridget Christie had to rewrite her set from scratch and Kumar – one of the comics we turn to for thoughtful topical fabric – has created a substantial chunk of his demonstrate in similarly short order. It’s another strong hour of conviction comedy from the man whose 2015 demonstrate was nominated for the Edinburgh comedy award, a tour dhorizon of a Britain under the heel of neoliberalism, and gentrification and the rich white male. Related: Edinburgh festival planner: three shows to see today In what he calls 'a jalfrezi of an epoch' for Britain,this is a comedian unafraid to earn emphatic political argumentsContinue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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