Hot Tickets: London's going out guide

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5 April 2012

Here are the biggest gigs and comedy in the capital this weekend...

WEEKEND COMEDY

TWITTER JOKE TRIAL GIG
Stephen Fry, Al Murray and Katy Brand head a fantastic bill in aid of Paul Chambers, whose tweeted joke about bombing Robin Hood airport resulted in a criminal conviction.
Tonight, Bloomsbury Theatre, WC1 (020 7388 8822, thebloomsbury.com)

JOSIE LONG & FRIENDS
The cuddly comedian headlines a cosy gig which may at times resemble a hipster student gathering.
Tonight, Bush Hall, W12 (0844 4771 000, showandtelluk.com)

KEVIN ELDON
Clowning crash course in this must-see solo show.
Until tomorrow, then April 25-30, Soho Theatre, W1 (020 7478 0100, sohotheatre.com)

WEEKEND GIGS

JAMIROQUAI
Jay Kay, the big-hatted funkster may have released his lowest-selling album in Rock Dust Light Star but he's still playing London's biggest venue.
Tonight, O2 Arena, SE10 (0871 984 0002, theo2.co.uk)

METRONOMY
The indie dance band have earned rave reviews for third album The English Riviera.
Tomorrow, O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, W12 (0844 477 2000, o2shepherdsbushempire.co.uk)

IAN McCULLOCH
The Echo & The Bunnymen frontman plays his greatest hits in acoustic form.
Tomorrow, Union Chapel, N1 (0870 264 3333, unionchapel.org.uk)
David Smyth

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