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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

Fern Brady, Netflix Special review - sex, relationships and death

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Jonathan Pie, Duke of York's Theatre review - spoof political reporter takes no prisoners

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Six Chick Flicks, Leicester Square Theatre review - funny, frenetic and feminist spoof

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Pierre Novellie, Soho Theatre review - turning a heckle into a show

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Catherine Bohart, Soho Theatre review - girlfriends, gossip and gay parenthood

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Miles Jupp, Cambridge Arts Theatre review - life's vicissitudes turned into laughs

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Andy Parsons, Touring review - reasons to be cheerful...

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Paul Foot, Soho Theatre review - how to discover the meaning of life

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Jessica Fostekew, Soho Theatre review - age is just a number

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Tatty Macleod, Soho Theatre review - cross-Channel relations

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Best of 2023: Comedy

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Reuben Kaye, Purcell Room review - Australian gives powerhouse performance

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Lucy Beaumont, Touring review - Hull’s finest goes on the road

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Michael McIntyre, Brighton Centre review - observational everyman

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John Robins, touring - high anxiety can be funny

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The Miracle Club review - unchallenging but enjoyable Irish drama

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