Photography: Matt Crockett - Artwork design: Haiminh Le

‘After defeat, re-enchantment is necessary’, said Lola Olufemi. This thought inspires Josie Long’s brand-new show of stand-up infused with humanity, compassion and some brief political rants. The triple Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee, underdog Fringe hero and delirious new mother (the first person to have two babies) returns with a show about the changes wrought by time, passion, moving to Scotland, and loving the world under – let’s face it – difficult circumstances.

★★★★★ “She’s the consummate comedian. A wonderful talent.” Broadway Baby

★★★★★ “Stunning, riotously hilarious” The Skinny

★★★★ “Josie Long has long been a favourite…brilliantly evocative, an original and unflagging spirit.” The Times

★★★★ ”What a delight to have Josie Long back…the perfect cure for a spot of November SAD” The Telegraph

★★★★ “The motherlode of love, joy and laughs” Guardian

★★★★ “A near constant hour of laughs” The Scotsman 

★★★★ “Rowdy, brilliant, sweary, beautiful, funny” Chortle 

★★★★ “She is articulate, passionate and intense, and heartwarmingly funny’ Evening Standard

★★★★ “Long’s skill as a comedian is undimmed…the laughs keep coming” Fest

★★★★ “An absolute delight” Time Out 

★★★★ i Newspaper | ★★★★ Metro | ★★★★ The List | ★★★★ Broadway World