Comedy Review: Simon Munnery Fylm-Makker @ Leicester Square Theatre
Spend an evening with your back to the comedian.
Spend an evening with your back to the comedian.
Simon Munnery takes on the ladies, and a perfectly pitched night of sweet lament to libraries from Emmy the Great and Jack Underwood.
The experimental stand-up delivers a scattergun show with the help of a tiny guitar.
Simon Munnery is probably best known for his characters Alan Parker (Urban Warrior), a shouty wannabe-revolutionary, and The League Against Tedium, all mannered bon mots and studied superiority (as seen in Attention Scum!, shown late at night and criminally never repeated). You think Simon Munnery …
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