And today’s ThisWeek-tipped, LDN-based events are…

COMEDY: Doctor Brown Trilogy – Because, Becaves, Befrdfgth | Soho Theatre | 12-31 Jan
Prizewinning clown Doctor Brown, aka American comedian Phil Burgers, reprises his three most recent ‘bits’ ‘Because’, ‘Becaves’ and ‘Befrdfgth’, each show a strange, exhilarating and separately-ticketed serving of his imaginative physical hijinks. Details and tickets here.

COMEDY: Nish Kumar – Ruminations On The Nature Of Subjectivity | Soho Theatre | 12-17 Jan
The sharp and brainy (not irritatingly so, don’t worry) Nish Kumar fires off his wordily-titled solo show,  a series of contemplations on wide-world topics like racism, insomnia, and… Google. Details and tickets here.

MUSIC: TLOBF’s Five Day Forecast w/ Woman’s Hour + Nimmo + Laura Groves | The Lexington | 12-16 Jan
Alternative pop blog The Line Of Best Fit cherry-picks and presents its most prized rising artists via this live five night showcase at The Lexington. The ‘what’s next?’-style fest begins with a show headlined by singer-songwriter Freddie Dickson, and on latter night features the likes of the hotly-tipped Laura Groves, thrash satirists Get Hot, synth-pop twinning Nimmo and guitar band Woman’s Hour. Details and tickets here.