WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK
ASHLEY DAVIES PICKS THE BEST ONLINE EVENTS OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS
TONY LAW: A NOW BEGIN IN AGAIN
The adorable purveyor of enjoyable absurdism, right, returns with an online show that might make as much sense as its title does. Or not. Who knows? Does it matter?
Tonight, 7pm, comedy-festival.co.uk
LITTLE WARS
Juliet Stevenson leads an all-star cast playing six famous women (including Gertrude Stein and Dorothy Parker, who meet for a dinner party in France in 1940, just before the German invasion. Until Sunday, broadway ondemand.com
THE STOVE
Remember sitting down to a homecooked meal with a group of folks other than those you live with? Recreate that at one of these events, conceived by Emma Brand, which are part-meal, partperformance, and part of the Living Record Festival. Prepare something nice to eat beforehand that can be kept warm or heated quickly.
Until Feb 21, livingrecord.co.uk
FALLING STARS
This acclaimed show, starring Peter Polycarpou and Sally Ann Triplett, is a charming celebration of the golden 1920s/30s period with the music of Irving Berlin, Charlie Chaplin, Buddy DeSylva and others. Until Sun, stream.theatre
GOOD GRIEF
This romantic comedy stars Sian Clifford (who played Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s sister in Fleabag) and Nikesh Patel as two friends who experience the five stages of grief as they mourn the loss of the woman they both loved. Until April 15 originaltheatreonline.com
RETHINK COMEDY
Russell Kane hosts this evening of online comedy to raise funds for the Rethink Mental Illness charity. He’ll be joined by Angela Barnes (a regular on the News Quiz and Live At The Apollo), Nathan Caton (who also had his own show on Radio 4), Josh Jones (a finalist in the BBC Radio 4 New Comedy Award) and more.
Thursday jokepit.com
MAY CONTAIN FOOD
Protein Theatre’s witty piece of dance and music theatre, left, is intended to make audiences think about the sensory, cultural and social implications of food, by suggesting a menu to be consumed while you’re watching. For the full experience, make sure you have all the right ingredients at home, then cook and eat along with the streaming. Until Feb 21, proteindance.co.uk