An Evening with Robert Webb, how to: Academy
Comedian and Peep Show actor Robert Webb reflects on notions of masculinity and discusses new book How Not to Be a Boy
Robert Webb, known to his fans as hapless Jez from Channel 4 hit Peep Show and one half of comedy duo Mitchell and Webb, comes to London to share some life lessons.
Along with reflecting on his many successes on screen, Webb will discuss his new book How Not to Be a Boy with writer, presenter and professional poker player Victoria Coren Mitchell. Turning his talent for observational comedy on to matters of masculinity he reveals how a runty little boy with ribs like 'the notes of a toy xylophone made of twigs' grew up to win BAFTAs,
The comic memoir traces his life from formative childhood experiences, through starting out with the Cambridge University Footlights, to navigating fame and fatherhood. With Webb in the hot seat, expect plenty of laughs along with an illuminating reflection on navigating boyhood and what it means to be a man at this how to: Academy talk.
Along with reflecting on his many successes on screen, Webb will discuss his new book How Not to Be a Boy with writer, presenter and professional poker player Victoria Coren Mitchell. Turning his talent for observational comedy on to matters of masculinity he reveals how a runty little boy with ribs like 'the notes of a toy xylophone made of twigs' grew up to win BAFTAs,
The comic memoir traces his life from formative childhood experiences, through starting out with the Cambridge University Footlights, to navigating fame and fatherhood. With Webb in the hot seat, expect plenty of laughs along with an illuminating reflection on navigating boyhood and what it means to be a man at this how to: Academy talk.
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What | An Evening with Robert Webb, how to: Academy |
Where | Emmanuel Centre, 9-23 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 3DW | MAP |
Nearest tube | Pimlico (underground) |
When |
On 12 Sep 17, 6:45 PM – 8:00 PM |
Price | £25 - £35 |
Website | Click here to book now |