THIS WEEK IN CULTURE + THE CULTURE BUSINESS
Monday 12 May 2014 in London
And the LDN-based events the ThisWeek team is tipping today are….
COMEDY: Adrienne Truscott’s Asking For It – A One-Lady Rape About Comedy Starring Her Pussy And Little Else! | Soho Theatre | 12-31 May
Crash bang, what a title, and what a Edinburgh-Comedy-Award-Panel-Prize-winning show. Naked from the waist down and raring to go, gin-soaked Wau Wau sister Adrienne Truscott breaks down the prickly notion of the ‘rape joke’. Details and tickets here.
COMEDY: Marcus Brigstocke – Je m’accuse, I am Marcus | Soho Theatre | 12-24 May
Ahem. Hairy chest-bairing TV satirist Marcus Brigstocke is done talking politics… politics is SO passe. This time – the main order of the day is… well, it’s him. Marcus the podium dancing, food addicted, posh, ex-Little Chef staffer. Details and tickets here.
MUSIC: Le1f | Oslo | 12 May
So you’ve probably danced to his fab mixtape hit ‘Whut’ in tha cluhb, and now, off the back of that and other past singles, out-gay rap man Le1f, born Khan Diouf, is coming over to Oslo (in Hackney) all the way from NYC to bring fans up to date with his latest EP ‘Hey’. Details and tickets here.

