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Veronica Lee

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Veronica is an award-winning writer and critic who contributes on theatre and comedy to the Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, Observer and London Evening Standard.

Articles By Veronica Lee

Best of 2022: Comedy

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Christmas shows 2022 round-up - panto is properly back

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Mother Goose, Duke of York's Theatre review - Ian McKellen returns as the Dame

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10 Questions for comedian Alex Edelman

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Veronica Lee's Top 10 Films of 2022

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A Christmas Carol-ish, Soho Theatre review - Mr Swallow causes havoc again

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Tom Ward, Brighton Komedia review - offbeat observational gags

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Sara Pascoe, Assembly Hall, Tunbridge Wells review - motherhood and the perils of fame

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Jerry Sadowitz, Eventim Apollo review - brilliantly dark

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Helen Bauer, Soho Theatre review - rollicking show about how to be a modern woman

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Dave Gorman, Touring - comic in skittish mood

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Dara Ó Briain, Touring review - a comic on tip-top form

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The Lost King review - fact or fiction?

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Harry Hill, touring review - uneven madcap show

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Kim Noble, Soho Theatre review - final part of trilogy about loneliness

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Am I Being Unreasonable?, BBC One review - comedy thriller delivers the gags

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