Shows that delight in flouting conventions, like Brookes's Body of Work, make us question our expectations of standup " including whether it should all be funnyAn offstage voice announces his entrance, but our host refuses to appear. That's the first shredded expectation in Jordan Brookes's show Body of Work, which opens at Soho theatre in London this week. Brookes is not the first to upend conventions about how come…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AM on November 8, 2017