NIEK VERSTEEG brings life to a comic legend once lived in this unique 40 minute production . Those who knew of this British comedian will love seeing the homage that Niek portrays poignantly, as he takes us through a fast and very entertaining journey, while giving us a glimpse into the laughter and pain behind this very public figure. Those who are unfamiliar with Tommy Cooper will be fast searching the internet to find out who he was and soon seeing how well Versteeg portrays these moments written by the actor himself....
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The late, great British comedy magician Tommy Cooper finally gets celebrated in Hollywood - something this immensely talented figure deserved when still alive - thanks to this tender and terrific show which is a fine addition to the 'tears of a clown' genre....
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This is the best solo show I have ever seen! From the acting, the writing, and directing this show is an absolute must see! I haven't laughed so hard in years. Do yourself a favor and run, don't walk, to get tickets to this show. ...
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Niek perfectly balances hilarity and heartfelt moments in this biography of Tommy Cooper. I didn’t know anything about him until seeing this show but it is a beautifully bittersweet story told with charm and precision....
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You have got to see this show. Niek is a force to be reckoned with. The amount of humanity and love he brings to Tommy Cooper is phenomenal. I laughed. I cried. I felt that exchange of energies we trade as an audience with the actors. I left more full of empathy than when I entered. ...
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An extraordinary piece. Niek is a tour de force! He doesn’t let you down. Together with Sean Cowhig’s direction they have crafted a funny, entertaining, touching piece of theatre. DO NOT miss this one!...
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