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Humphrey Ker " review by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghOne-third of the sketch troupe Penny Dreadfuls, Humphrey Ker uses his first solo show to tell a tale of second world war derring-do, in a style that fans of Commando comics will know well. Dymock Watson: Nazi Smasher is apparently based on the exploits of Ker's grandfather. But the story told here betrays few links with documentary reality, or any sense of its personal significance. It's…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:45PM on August 18, 2011

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