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Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the Pool review " plunging into the deep end of mortality and middle-age by Brian Logan

Wyndham's theatre, LondonWhere other midlife male standups splash in the shallows of domesticity, dinner parties and feeling tired, Birbiglia dives right into family, death and the meaning of life There's no shortage of standup on the depredations of middle age. Transferring from Broadway, Mike Birbiglia's The Old Man and the Pool is a thing apart, and not only because it barely classifies as standup. Birbiglia is a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:13AM on September 17, 2023

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