A Bunch of Japes - Stand up Comedy - A New Material Night. John Hastings +
Smoke & Mirrors
Bristol United Kingdom
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"Mark Olver has been running new act and new material nights in Bristol for over 10 years. He has also provided a place for new comedians to start and experienced comedians to try new material. In the past these comedians have included Russell Howard, Jon Richardson Alan Carr, Josh Widdicombe, Rob Beckett whoops let me just pick those names up of the floor) We can't promise these names here every week, but we can promise that you will see the best new acts in the area and the best acts in the country trying new material"
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JOHN HASTINGS
John has been performing standup since 2006.He has won the Montreal Comedy Festival Home-grown Comedy Competition, has been called "one to watch" by the Comedy Network and was the only Canadian Finalist of the 2011 San Francisco Comedy Competition. In 2012 John moved to London England which gave him the opportunity to be featured on BBC radio 4, BBC.com as a comedy correspondent and be selected to appear in the Comedy Reserve Showcase at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival in 2013. He was also nominated twice for a Canadian Comedy Award.
Since then he has been going from strength to strength entertaining audiences across the country engaging them with his sharp punchlines delivered through his observational storytelling style.
Awards
Winner of the 2012 COCA Comedian of the Year
Performer in the 2011 "Pilot Week" comedy writing/performance competition for Insight Prod
Youngest and only Canadian Finalist of the 2011 San Francisco Comedy Competition
Winner of the 2010 Homegrown Comedy Competition
Nominated as one of the XM Top 8 New Comedians in Canada
Performance Nominated for Best Ensemble Theatre Piece Category at the 2007/2008 Montreal English Critics Circle Awards (MECCAs)
Nominated as Best Newcomer for the 2010 Canadian Comedy Awards
Nominated as Best Taped Performance 2013 Canadian Comedy Awards |
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Smoke & Mirrors
8 Denmark Street
Bristol BS1 5DQ
United Kingdom
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| Start: | Monday May 25, 2015 8:00 PM | | End: | Monday May 25, 2015 10:00 PM |
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| Minimum Age: 18 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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