Full lineup for LOSING IT this Saturday

If you’re going to the Camden Crawl this weekend, here’s a special event happening at The Enterprise pub (Chalk Farm) on the Saturday: an afternoon of true stories on the theme of LOSING IT, told onstage by the people they happened to. It’s hosted by me and Joe “Successful” Dunthorne.

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Comedian Dies… gets a full run at the Edinburgh Fringe

It’s happening. I am very very excited about this. Click here for more details.

National Explore

This moody picture of me roaming parks at night can mean only one thing. I am on tour! Only for a week, but hey it still counts. Possibly I am lurking in a park near you.

14th February, 7:45      Keble College, Oxford free

16th February, 6:30     Tom Thumb Theatre, Margate £4

17th February, [...]

“Losing it” : true story night

Homework is leaving its usual home at the BGWMC for a special one-off appearance at the Camden Crawl on May 5th.

We’re hosting an afternoon of true stories, told onstage by the people they happened to. We’re looking for stories on the theme of “Losing It”. Whether that’s a loss of control, loss of innocence, or [...]

Every Rendition On A Broken Machine

I made my first ever documentary in February this year. In it, I tell the story of my quest to find a computer program that can write better poetry than I can. The whole thing is now online and you can watch it here. Happy New Year, everyone!

Three things I’m doing at the BAC

ONE THING: COMEDIAN DIES IN THE MIDDLE OF JOKE

For the last couple of years, I’ve been developing a piece of interactive theatre called Comedian Dies In The Middle Of A Joke. Next Thursday it has its LONDON DEBUT at Battersea Arts Centre. After some great scratches at Sampled and the Forest [...]

My book of Street Fighter sonnets: out today!

To tie in with National Poetry Day, I’m releasing a free e-book of 12 illustrated sonnets, each based on a different character from Street Fighter 2. That’s right: ANOTHER BOOK OF STREET FIGHTER SONNETS. Sheesh.

At the back of the book is a personality test. Find out which streetfighter you are most like! My dad is [...]

Two short films from Detours

OK, I’m back from Edinburgh, and my immune system has gone into some sort of critical meltdown. Is it possible for someone to have TWO COLDS SIMULTANEOUSLY?

I was trying out a lot of new stuff over the summer, and I’m happy to say all of it went pretty well! I got some great feedback on [...]

Me at 2011 Edinburgh Fringe (4)

The final few days of Edinburgh Fringe, and I’ve got a bit of a safari party lined up.

On Friday 27 August at 7pm I’m doing Neu! Reekie! at the Scottish Book Trust

(Trunk’s Close, 55 High Street, Royal Mile) with Kevin Cadwallender, Michael Pederson and the mighty Stevie Jackson from Belle and Sebastian.

Same night, I’m running [...]

Hinterland: End of Week One

After a week of play at Forest Fringe, The Hinterland has accumulated a great deal of worthy adventurers. See my dope infographic above.

Today, we had our first player reach Canto Four! It’s a matter of time before they reach the centre of our diabolical maze. This is very exciting for all of us involved.

If you’d [...]