Movies: Daniel Kitson

A group of twenty-somethings, one of whom is a single father with a precious daughter, have been unsuccessful in getting into a certain club so they can have a chance to DJ there and start a career out of it. A series of events has lumbered them with...

In 2013, Daniel Kitson wrote a play for two people (himself and (the mighty) Tim Key) to perform for a week or two at the (also mighty) Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester. In 2015 that play was restaged at the (again, mighty) Old Vic in London for ...

A recording of a show called The Interminable Suicide of Gregory Church, which Daniel Kitson toured for around six months in 2011, having written it initially for a run at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh in 2009. This film was recorded at the Toba...

In 2010, or maybe 2011, it’s hard to be certain about these things, I wrote and performed a show called It’s Always Right Now, Until It’s Later. I originally performed it in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival at the Traverse Theatre every morning at 10.30...

Wrote and performed originally in Melbourne at the International Comedy Festival in The Council Chambers in the Town Hall before tweaking for the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh. It was filmed on a number of different nights on a single camera....

Daniel Kitson Maybe a Ghost Story...

A live recording of Daniel Kitson’s 2002 Edinburgh Fringe show Something, later performed at Soho Theatre. Capturing the early rise of one of Britain’s most distinctive stand-ups, the set blends self-deprecating humour, sharp observation, and moments...

This is a recording made with a single camera plonked up the back at the Everyman theatre in Liverpool towards the end of September in 2019. The show started off at the Battersea Arts Centre in January of that year, before i took it to Australia fo...