So, what have you been up to? A half-decent comedian should be able to cobble together an entertaining answer to this simple premise and Rouse doesn’t disappoint. Without high concept, gimmick or whimsy, he relates incidents from his recent move to the countryside (in which a dead sheep figures heavily) with aplomb, his energy and genial delivery spinning the mundane into the finest yarn.

Underbelly, 08445 458 252, until 29 Aug (not 16), 8.30pm, £10–£12.50 (£6.50–£11.50).