Comedian David Rose on the perils of audience interaction while doing standup. Plus a letter from Clive Needle While reading your recent article about comedians and crowd work (Crowd work is the hottest thing in standup comedy " and not everybody is laughing, 24 June), I was struck by two things: the elbow of a drunk patron at the comedy show I was performing at, and the gulf between older and younger comedians. The…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06PM on June 28, 2024