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Performing regularly at the country’s premier comedy venues, including The Comedy Club, Jongleurs, The Glee Club and The Reading, Leeds and Edinburgh Festivals, Adam’s unique take on life has earned laurels from various newspapers and magazines as well as from comedy luminaries such as Ricky Gervais, Griff Rhys Jones and Harry Hill. Appearing regularly on television, radio and in theatres, Adam is equally at home performing at festivals and corporate events.
Adam Bloom is one of Britain's most inventive comedians. He has performed sell-out solo shows at the ‘96, ’97, ’98, ’99, 2001, 2004 & 2007 Edinburgh Festivals as well as performing a sell-out tour of Britain. He has also sold out theatres at festivals in Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Wellington & Cape Town as well as making three visits to ‘Just For Laughs’ in Montreal. In 2004, Adam was part of the 'Just For Laughs Comedy Tour', playing to 42,000 people in 17 cities across Canada. He has also written three series of ‘The Problem with Adam Bloom’ for BBC Radio 4.
Actor and stand-up Alistair Barrie first rose to prominence with his sell-out 2002 debut Edinburgh show The Uncertainty Principle - (**** Metro). Having taken a year out from Fringe madness to get married in Ireland (for which he received lots of new material and some Waterford Glass) Alistair continued to consolidate his position in 2003 as one of the rising stars of the national and international circuit, with acclaimed performances at both the Reading and Leeds festivals and headlining shows in Jakarta and Singapore. Alistair has also performed throughout the UK and Ireland and as far afield as Amsterdam, New York, Dubai, Brussels, the Channel Islands, Sydney and Melbourne.
WINNER 2002 Time Out BEST COMEDY Award WINNER 2004 New Zealand Comedy Guild Best International Act WINNER 2006 Montreal Comedy Festival "The Comedy Showdown" “Laugh out loud funny…manages to be utterly likeable and very funny while being Mr. Angry at the state of the world.”The Sunday Telegraph “Perfectly calibrated…. - the King of Political Comedy” The Guardian “Delivers a barrage of beautifully crafted jokes… - short, sharp shocks made so entertaining and agreeable that he could and should be transported immediately to mainstream TV” Time Out “Terrific satirical stand-up” Independent on Sunday “What he lacks in hair, Parsons more than makes up for in originality” The Telegraph “Parsons at the peak of his powers” ***** The Scotsman “Inch-perfect comedy. With certain stand-ups, you can tell within seconds that they’re going to have the audience sitting up, purring in the palm of their hand. It is like this with the obscenely gifted Andy Parsons. Brilliantly lateral subversive observations on every topic of the day
Adam Hills has achieved international acclaim as one of the world’s best stand up comics. His combination of positive uplifting comedy and rampant spontaneity have seen him receive a swag of awards, glowing reviews and a legion of fans around the planet.
Behind a sweet and chatty persona and style, Angie McEvoy hides a cunning comic persona that people underestimate at their peril. Angie launched her comedy career Edinburgh Festival in 2000, when she was voted runner-up in the BBC New Comedy Awards. Since that time, she has become a skilled performer and achieved critical acclaim as both writer and performer.
A regular comedy guest on Richard & Judy and one of the few success stories to emerge from Channel 4's ill-fated RI:SE, she is also a regular contributor to the Vanessa Feltz Show (BBC London) and has written topical material for The Jeremy Vine Show (BBC Radio 2).
With brilliant timing and an array of voices and characters Addy is well known in comedy for his animation of inanimate objects which enlivens even the most drab subject matter. Addy van der Borgh has that rare talent of making people laugh as soon as he walks on stage. He is a great performer of highly acclaimed and original material,
Curtis' hugely appealing style and seemingly effortless talent, have ensured him winning over audiences as one of the Country's leading stand-ups and actors. His credits list as long as your arm which makes him an established performer. "Moves an audience in a way I've never seen a stand-up do before" William Cook, The Guardian
"One of the funniest guys in Britain" David Bowie
Mark Walker is truly a versatile and complete Performer who has performed superbly at every level and environment of Entertainment for 20 years. Mark has been working extensively as a headline Comedian on the Comedy circuit, and as a Corporate Entertainer. His versatility sees him performing from P&O Carnival Cruises, to The British troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, Mark has 4 tours of Afghanistan to his Credit. He is a definitive International Performer having Performed From Edinburgh to Argentina to Cape Town to Hong Kong to Dubai and all the Emirates, up to and through out Europe and all the way over to the Caribbean, but thankfully not in the same week.
Television
Channel 4: 'Collectors Lot' -Presenter - Transmission -'99 thru 2000 -Sky 1: Drama/Soap 'Dream Team' character -3 series BBC: First, Second and 'Best Of' Series 'Comedy Nation' LWT: Series 'Red Handed' -Promos for Chris Tarrant's 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?' Carlton TV: 'The Warehouse' -Stand-up -Various dramas
As a Stand-Up and Comedian Martin appears regularly at London's leading venues National and overseas touring
Small sample of writing credits Both series and Best Of 'Comedy Nation' (BBC 2) 2 series of 'Get Up Stand Up' (Channel 4) 60 scripts 'Professor Bubble' (GMTV) Comedy Series 'Gas' (Channel 4) Many Corporate Projects Currently writing a new series for network TV
Martin writes and directs for many comedians including television and live work for 'Paul Zerdin' and directing 'Big & Daft' show for Edinburgh.
Films & Theatre 'Open Secrets' -Drama 'Thrown' -Comedy/Drama Short 'Over My Dead Body' -Film Noir 'Wake Up' -Anti-drugs concept film Sunspots' (Time Out's Critics Choice) 'Waiting For Godot' / 'On The Fringe'
Commercials and Corporate Barclays, Bally, TSB Bank, Gtr. Manchester Buses, British Airways, National & Provincial,lnland Revenue, Nissan, Pop Promos
Other Strings To His Bow Mime, Magic -Sleight Of Hand
Phil Butler has always been a popular act, even in the early days when he was serving his apprenticeship in holiday parks, end of the pier shows, pantos and cruise ships.
Wanting to explore other avenues and experience new challenges, in 2001 he joined the UK comedy circuit, where he is now found closing the show at all the major comedy clubs such as 'Jongleurs Comedy Clubs', 'Highlight', 'The Comedy Club', 'The Glee Club' & 'The Banana Comedy Club'. Phil has also had the great honor of performing for our British troops in Iraq and more recently Afghanistan.
He is currently producing and hosting a Podcast called 'THE GREEN ROOM' which is recorded backstage on the comedy circuit with interviews and clips of the show. It's a free podcast available at www.thegreenroompodcast.com www.philbutler.co.uk or on itunes.
Simon Fox has established himself as one of the UK's best loved live comedians. His sharp material, rapid-fire delivery and relaxed stage presence have made him the ideal choice for any event.
Simon is now a regular performer on the ships of the P and O fleet: The Oceana and Arcadia, as well as both the Ocean Village One, and the Ocean Village Two.
Television Credits Include: Five's Company, Wogan, Pebble Mill at One, Jameson Tonight, Ready Steady Cook, The Jonathan Ross Show, Frank Skinner Show, Des O’Connor Show, 6 O'clock Live, Light Lunch and The Unpleasant World of Pen and Teller.
What the press say: The witty badinage and lightening comebacks were astounding –The Guardian. Seriously Funny – Time Out. A powerful stand-up – The Stage and Television Today.
Winner of the first ever jongleurs competition and a seasoned regular on the circuit, susan has emerged as one of the best female stand-ups around. susan is working nationally; comedy store, jongleurs, up the creek, off the kerb, banana cabaret, lee hurst’s backyard, comedy café and internationally; quatar, dubai, abu dabi, china, indonesia, germany, luxembourg, brussels, ireland. her versatility means that as well as corporates and, susan has handled biker festivals and music festivals inc. glastonbury, bestival, the big chill, reading, v, endorse it in dorset, download. acting credits include starring in the tv comedy drama “love, lies and lipstick” for carlton and arthur smith sings leonard cohen (pleasance, edinburgh festival and garrick london)
following writing and performing for bbc radio 1 on the milk run she received a writing bursary from the bbc. other projects include writing and performing a solo edinburgh show happy hour and a recent 1 hour long show, 21st century fox (themed on the modern day phenomenon of internet dating). susan was one of the main writers on touch me i’m karen taylor (avalon for bbc3) and has been touring the uk with puppetry of the penis. she is currently writing for laura solon's talking and not talking and it's that jo caufield (both radio 4). she is has also started an all girl sketch troop flip the bird who are currently performing on the london circuit.
As a comedy performer Tim excels as a stand-up comedian, compere and conference host and continues to work all around the world. Tim was the first western comedian to work in Beijing, China and can still be found working in a variety of diverse situations, from military shows to corporate events.
'Loved it' The Sunday People
'...hides his considerable skill behind a blokeish mask of bonhomie which appears absolutely effortless in construction' The Guardian
'Tim Clark's Talking To Ted offers an extraordinary glimpse of everything you suspected comics get up to off duty' Metro
Brett Goldstein is a performance dynamo, with punchily amusing material to match. His set has a pace and energy that can generate a high-voltage spark in even the quietest gigs, ensuring the perfect presentation for his gag-driven material. He’s a sharp operator who deftly twists expectations for off-kilter punchlines that catch the audience unawares.
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Adam Crow
Performing regularly at the country’s premier comedy venues, including The Comedy Club, Jongleurs, The Glee Club and The Reading, Leeds and Edinburgh Festivals, Adam’s unique take on life has earned laurels from various newspapers and magazines as well as from comedy luminaries such as Ricky Gervais, Griff Rhys Jones and Harry Hill. Appearing regularly on television, radio and in theatres, Adam is equally at home performing at festivals and corporate events.
Adam Bloom
Adam Bloom is one of Britain's most inventive comedians. He has performed sell-out solo shows at the ‘96, ’97, ’98, ’99, 2001, 2004 & 2007 Edinburgh Festivals as well as performing a sell-out tour of Britain. He has also sold out theatres at festivals in Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Wellington & Cape Town as well as making three visits to ‘Just For Laughs’ in Montreal. In 2004, Adam was part of the 'Just For Laughs Comedy Tour', playing to 42,000 people in 17 cities across Canada. He has also written three series of ‘The Problem with Adam Bloom’ for BBC Radio 4.
Alistair Barry
Actor and stand-up Alistair Barrie first rose to prominence with his sell-out 2002 debut Edinburgh show The Uncertainty Principle - (**** Metro). Having taken a year out from Fringe madness to get married in Ireland (for which he received lots of new material and some Waterford Glass) Alistair continued to consolidate his position in 2003 as one of the rising stars of the national and international circuit, with acclaimed performances at both the Reading and Leeds festivals and headlining shows in Jakarta and Singapore. Alistair has also performed throughout the UK and Ireland and as far afield as Amsterdam, New York, Dubai, Brussels, the Channel Islands, Sydney and Melbourne.
Andy Parsons
WINNER 2002 Time Out BEST COMEDY Award WINNER 2004 New Zealand Comedy Guild Best International Act WINNER 2006 Montreal Comedy Festival "The Comedy Showdown" “Laugh out loud funny…manages to be utterly likeable and very funny while being Mr. Angry at the state of the world.”The Sunday Telegraph “Perfectly calibrated…. - the King of Political Comedy” The Guardian “Delivers a barrage of beautifully crafted jokes… - short, sharp shocks made so entertaining and agreeable that he could and should be transported immediately to mainstream TV” Time Out “Terrific satirical stand-up” Independent on Sunday “What he lacks in hair, Parsons more than makes up for in originality” The Telegraph “Parsons at the peak of his powers” ***** The Scotsman “Inch-perfect comedy. With certain stand-ups, you can tell within seconds that they’re going to have the audience sitting up, purring in the palm of their hand. It is like this with the obscenely gifted Andy Parsons. Brilliantly lateral subversive observations on every topic of the day
Adam Hills
Adam Hills has achieved international acclaim as one of the world’s best stand up comics. His combination of positive uplifting comedy and rampant spontaneity have seen him receive a swag of awards, glowing reviews and a legion of fans around the planet.
Angie McEvoy
Behind a sweet and chatty persona and style, Angie McEvoy hides a cunning comic persona that people underestimate at their peril. Angie launched her comedy career Edinburgh Festival in 2000, when she was voted runner-up in the BBC New Comedy Awards. Since that time, she has become a skilled performer and achieved critical acclaim as both writer and performer.
A regular comedy guest on Richard & Judy and one of the few success stories to emerge from Channel 4's ill-fated RI:SE, she is also a regular contributor to the Vanessa Feltz Show (BBC London) and has written topical material for The Jeremy Vine Show (BBC Radio 2).
Addy Van Der Borgh
With brilliant timing and an array of voices and characters Addy is well known in comedy for his animation of inanimate objects which enlivens even the most drab subject matter. Addy van der Borgh has that rare talent of making people laugh as soon as he walks on stage. He is a great performer of highly acclaimed and original material,
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Curtis Walker
Curtis' hugely appealing style and seemingly effortless talent, have ensured him winning over audiences as one of the Country's leading stand-ups and actors. His credits list as long as your arm which makes him an established performer. "Moves an audience in a way I've never seen a stand-up do before" William Cook, The Guardian
"One of the funniest guys in Britain" David Bowie
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Mark Walker
Mark Walker is truly a versatile and complete Performer who has performed superbly at every level and environment of Entertainment for 20 years. Mark has been working extensively as a headline Comedian on the Comedy circuit, and as a Corporate Entertainer. His versatility sees him performing from P&O Carnival Cruises, to The British troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, Mark has 4 tours of Afghanistan to his Credit. He is a definitive International Performer having Performed From Edinburgh to Argentina to Cape Town to Hong Kong to Dubai and all the Emirates, up to and through out Europe and all the way over to the Caribbean, but thankfully not in the same week.
Martin Beaumont
As a Stand-Up and Comedian Martin appears regularly at London's leading venues National and overseas touring
Small sample of writing credits Both series and Best Of 'Comedy Nation' (BBC 2) 2 series of 'Get Up Stand Up' (Channel 4) 60 scripts 'Professor Bubble' (GMTV) Comedy Series 'Gas' (Channel 4) Many Corporate Projects Currently writing a new series for network TV
Martin writes and directs for many comedians including television and live work for 'Paul Zerdin' and directing 'Big & Daft' show for Edinburgh.
Films & Theatre 'Open Secrets' -Drama 'Thrown' -Comedy/Drama Short 'Over My Dead Body' -Film Noir 'Wake Up' -Anti-drugs concept film Sunspots' (Time Out's Critics Choice) 'Waiting For Godot' / 'On The Fringe'
Commercials and Corporate Barclays, Bally, TSB Bank, Gtr. Manchester Buses, British Airways, National & Provincial,lnland Revenue, Nissan, Pop Promos
Other Strings To His Bow Mime, Magic -Sleight Of Hand
Miles Crawford
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Miles Crawford is a versatile television and radio presenter, popular television warm-up artist, talented stand-up comedian, charismatic voice-over artist and one of the UK’s premier compere/host/mc's within the corporate and comedy industry. Miles also composes and arranges music. He is a keen tennis player and loves to ride horses. He also has other business interests which he is currently developing. Certainly a man for all seasons.
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Phil Butler
Phil Butler has always been a popular act, even in the early days when he was serving his apprenticeship in holiday parks, end of the pier shows, pantos and cruise ships.
Wanting to explore other avenues and experience new challenges, in 2001 he joined the UK comedy circuit, where he is now found closing the show at all the major comedy clubs such as 'Jongleurs Comedy Clubs', 'Highlight', 'The Comedy Club', 'The Glee Club' & 'The Banana Comedy Club'. Phil has also had the great honor of performing for our British troops in Iraq and more recently Afghanistan.
He is currently producing and hosting a Podcast called 'THE GREEN ROOM' which is recorded backstage on the comedy circuit with interviews and clips of the show. It's a free podcast available at www.thegreenroompodcast.com www.philbutler.co.uk or on itunes.
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Simon Fox
Simon Fox has established himself as one of the UK's best loved live comedians. His sharp material, rapid-fire delivery and relaxed stage presence have made him the ideal choice for any event.
Simon is now a regular performer on the ships of the P and O fleet: The Oceana and Arcadia, as well as both the Ocean Village One, and the Ocean Village Two.
Television Credits Include: Five's Company, Wogan, Pebble Mill at One, Jameson Tonight, Ready Steady Cook, The Jonathan Ross Show, Frank Skinner Show, Des O’Connor Show, 6 O'clock Live, Light Lunch and The Unpleasant World of Pen and Teller.
What the press say: The witty badinage and lightening comebacks were astounding –The Guardian. Seriously Funny – Time Out. A powerful stand-up – The Stage and Television Today.
Susan Murray
following writing and performing for bbc radio 1 on the milk run she received a writing bursary from the bbc. other projects include writing and performing a solo edinburgh show happy hour and a recent 1 hour long show, 21st century fox (themed on the modern day phenomenon of internet dating). susan was one of the main writers on touch me i’m karen taylor (avalon for bbc3) and has been touring the uk with puppetry of the penis. she is currently writing for laura solon's talking and not talking and it's that jo caufield (both radio 4). she is has also started an all girl sketch troop flip the bird who are currently performing on the london circuit.
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Tim Clark
'Loved it' The Sunday People
'...hides his considerable skill behind a blokeish mask of bonhomie which appears absolutely effortless in construction' The Guardian
'Tim Clark's Talking To Ted offers an extraordinary glimpse of everything you suspected comics get up to off duty' Metro
Brett Goldstein
Brett Goldstein is a performance dynamo, with punchily amusing material to match. His set has a pace and energy that can generate a high-voltage spark in even the quietest gigs, ensuring the perfect presentation for his gag-driven material. He’s a sharp operator who deftly twists expectations for off-kilter punchlines that catch the audience unawares.
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