Two men, one stage, zero boundaries — British comedy's most chaotic divorce before the divorce.
Former Mary Whitehouse Experience members Rob Newman and David Baddiel bring their 'Live and in Pieces' television series to the stage. They both perform their solo sets before joining forces for 'the People of Restricted Seriousness' and 'History Today'. Rob Newman also misbehaves in the guise of Jarvis.
Writing
'History Today' — passive-aggressive professors weaponizing pedantry
Acting
Newman's Jarvis: a chaotic entity that should be studied in labs
Director
Steve Bendelack
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This captures British comedy at its most commercially dominant yet personally fractious — Newman and Baddiel were the first comedians to sell out Wembley Arena, a feat that arguably destroyed them.
Sean Lock appears here in early form, years before becoming the sardonic glue of '8 Out of 10 Cats' — spot the difference between his energy and theirs.
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