Literally

• Emma Newlands
• 21 August 2008

This article is from 2008.

Taking an admirably no-prisoners stance against the abuse and misuse of the word 'literally', Paul Parry delivers his anecdotes and research tongue-in-cheek (though not literally). His smart, dry humour and Viz-style subversive pedantry combine with his Gormanesque tales of an eccentric, unpredictable and far-flung journey just to prove a point.

The Zoo, 662 6892, until 25 Aug (not 24), 7.55pm, £7.50–£9 (£6.50–£8).