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Tim Key - Masterslut

Soho Theatre, Inner London
From: Thursday, 8th December 2011
To: Saturday, 7 January 2012

Our Review: starstarstarstar

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Our Review: starstarstarstar

Theo Bosanquet - 20 December 2011

As 'alternative' Christmas treats go, an hour in the company of Tim Key seems difficult to beat.

Masterslut, a fusion of poems, stories and water-based stunts, is in Key's own words his “second or third best show to date” - in truth, it's perhaps the best of them and both fans and newcomers should find plenty to enjoy.

For those who count themselves in the latter category, Key is certainly not your average panel show comic, and he doesn't - despite the title - court the kind of aggressive crudity that can often seem a default setting for stand-ups.

His style of delivery falls somewhere between the unpredictable zaniness of Spike Milligan and the off-beat sarcasm of Ricky Gervais. He reads poems off the back of playing cards then quickly discards them. He slips jokes in that you can easily miss (“I was watching an indie film … Temple of Doom”), then toys with his audience in a way that's never alienating...

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