Press
Penguins – Irish Times – March 2014
‘Each time the emotional honesty threatens to overwhelm, he undercuts it with a change of tone so precise that the lump in your throat swiftly retreats in favour of a relieved laugh… It’s a sweet, moving and often very funny show…’ – The Observer
‘Hughes never forgets to keep the laughter flowing…’ **** The Daily Telegraph
‘Master of satire and invention’ **** Evening Standard
‘Innovative and hugely accomplished show’ **** Fest
‘Hughes swiftly and seamlessly alternates between pathos and gags’ **** The List
‘There is pathos hereâ¦peppering his monologue with rascally asides and perceptively savage wit…’ ****Jay Richardson for Spoonfed
‘A strong piece of stand-up storytelling with laughs…’ **** Chortle
‘In Life Becomes Noises, Sean has accomplished something that other comedians will never – he has successfully turned death into laughs’ ****edfestmag.com
‘His profusion of jokes plays as an attempt to seize the day, while tenderness, when it comes, hits home. Very funny, very human’ **** The Times
Some full reviews…
The Telegraph – 6th August 2012
The Guardian – 13th August 2012
Chortle – 15th August 2012
Portsmouth News – 16th June 2013
‘Each time the emotional honesty threatens to overwhelm, he undercuts it with a change of tone so precise that the lump in your throat swiftly retreats in favour of a relieved laugh… It’s a sweet, moving and often very funny show…’ – The Observer
‘Hughes never forgets to keep the laughter flowing…’ **** The Daily Telegraph
‘Master of satire and invention’ **** Evening Standard
‘Innovative and hugely accomplished show’ **** Fest
‘Hughes swiftly and seamlessly alternates between pathos and gags’ **** The List
‘There is pathos hereâ¦peppering his monologue with rascally asides and perceptively savage wit…’ ****Jay Richardson for Spoonfed
‘A strong piece of stand-up storytelling with laughs…’ **** Chortle
‘In Life Becomes Noises, Sean has accomplished something that other comedians will never – he has successfully turned death into laughs’ ****edfestmag.com
‘His profusion of jokes plays as an attempt to seize the day, while tenderness, when it comes, hits home. Very funny, very human’ **** The Times
Some full reviews…
The Telegraph – 6th August 2012
The Guardian – 13th August 2012
Chortle – 15th August 2012
Portsmouth News – 16th June 2013