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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

In Search of Greatness review - Gabe Polsky's absorbing sports documentary

Friday, 15 May 2020 Read more...

Jerry Seinfeld, Netflix review - not bad for a swansong

Tuesday, 12 May 2020 Read more...

Isolation Song Contest review - a fun alternative to Eurovision

Sunday, 03 May 2020 Read more...

After Life series 2, Netflix review - Ricky Gervais's study of bereavement continues

Saturday, 25 April 2020 Read more...

Aditi Mittal, Soho Theatre On Demand review - cows, mothers and fempowerment

Wednesday, 22 April 2020 Read more...

The Host review - implausible suspense thriller

Thursday, 16 April 2020 Read more...

Simon Amstell, Netflix review - wisdom and wisecracks

Tuesday, 14 April 2020 Read more...

Clarence Clemons: Who Do I Think I Am? review - documentary about Springsteen's saxophonist

Saturday, 11 April 2020 Read more...

Rachel Fairburn, Go Faster Stripe review - smart and subtle gags

Monday, 06 April 2020 Read more...

Lazy Susan, Soho Theatre On Demand review - sketch duo's ingeniously plotted show

Friday, 03 April 2020 Read more...

The Steph Show, Channel 4 review - magazine show debuts from host's front room

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 Read more...

Christine and the Queens/Instagram review - musical missives during lockdown

Tuesday, 31 March 2020 Read more...

Michelle Wolf: Joke Show, Netflix review - edgy and original material

Monday, 30 March 2020 Read more...

Mister Winner, BBC2 review - gentle comedy about one of life's losers

Thursday, 26 March 2020 Read more...

Shappi Khorsandi, Soho Theatre On Demand - enjoyable run-through of her career

Monday, 23 March 2020 Read more...

Steve Martin and Martin Short, SSE Hydro Glasgow review - old friends bring a touch of vaudeville

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 Read more...

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Album: Black Honey - Soak

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Káťa Kabanová, Glyndebourne review - emotional concentration...

Even more perhaps than straight theatre, opera seems to draw attention to the meaning behind what may on the face of it appear a simple story....

The Count of Monte Cristo, U&Drama review - silly telly...

Alexandre Dumas’ novel has been filmed an immeasurable number of times (there was a new French version only last year) and...

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Edinburgh Fringe 2025 reviews: Lost Lear / Consumed

Lost Lear, Traverse Theatre ★★★...

Edinburgh Fringe 2025 reviews - Alison Spittle / Christopher...

Alison Spittle, Monkey Barrel ★★★

Alison Spittle is fat, she tells us at the top of the show. But not as...

Blu-ray: Two Way Stretch / Heavens Above

The years between 1955’s The Ladykillers and 1964’s Dr Strangelove were the years of what Sanjeev Bhaskar recently described as...

Make It Happen, Edinburgh International Festival 2025 review...

You could distinctly hear the murmurs of recognition from the Edinburgh audience – responding to knowing mentions of the city’s Leith and...