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Shappi Khorsandi: Dirty Looks and Hopscotch (3 stars)

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When she was little, Shappi dreamed impossibly romantic dreams. She still does. But a love affair with a rock star left her thinking what on earth she was doing, thinking and in heaven's name wearing? 'Makes live comedy thrilling' (Evening Standard). www.offthekerb.co.uk. Ages 14+.

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Shappi Khorsandi: Dirty Looks and Hopscotch

11 Aug 20123 stars

Consummate if conventional comedy from the Iranian comic

From the outset, the Iranian comedian has the crowd in the palm of her hand. Shappi Khorsandi is confident and charming and cute, and she seems to know just how far to push the lewd jokes. And the large audience that’s largely made up of an elderly…

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