Laugh Out London comedy in Islington - Richard Herring

Event information

Laugh Out London comedy club brings you a great night in Angel, Islington, headlined by RICHARD HERRING.

Venue is The Old Queens Head, 44 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 8LN. MAP

Doors are 7.30pm for an 8pm start.

Tickets are £5 in advance, or £7 on the door.

Line-up:

RICHARD HERRING
One half of Lee & Herring who created 'Fist of Fun' and 'This Morning With Richard Not Judy'. Richard has won praise for his stand-up shows exploring everything from the Hitler moustache to death itself.

"The best comic of his generation" - GQ
'Stimulating, exhilarating... Utterly Hilarious' ***** - Chortle
"Clearly the work of a performer at the top of his game" - Fest
"Richard Herring's show is a never-ending cause for delight" - The List

NISH KUMAR
After two highly acclaimed runs at the Edinburgh Fringe, we welcome back Nish to the stage. Nish's sharp writing will feature in the second series of Stewart Lee-curated 'The Alternative Comedy Experience' on Comedy Central.

"Slick, sharp and with oodles of charm, Nish Kumar is a comedian, and a bloody good one at that" - **** Time Out
"Impressive and accomplished....full of confidently delivered, wryly witty tales that delight in the quirks and possibilities of language.' **** The Scotsman
"His is a talent worth catching up with" -The Guardian

DAVID TRENT
David Trent combines video and audio technology to bring a bold, aggressive and imaginative take on stand-up. His first show 'Spontaneous Comedian' won him a best Newcomer Nomination at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2012.

"Trent is hilarious. In a just world, splenetic anger should pay his mortgage" **** - Chortle
"Really clever, really well put together and most of all, really funny"' **** - Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke
"TV Burp meets Brass Eye, with added self-loathing" - The Guardian

BEC HILL
Charming Australian Bec Hill has established herself as one of the most fun and inventive acts on the circuit. She runs the amazingly fun Pun Run gigs and has been named one of TimeOut's funniest comedians on Twitter.
"A powerfully positive attitude that will cheer even the most jaded" **** Chortle
"Bec Hill's an innovative talent to keep an eye on" - **** Time Out
"Side-splittingly funny" ***** -Three Weeks

JOZ NORRIS
Up-and-comer Joz Norris is a key member of the heralded Weirdos group who made a live stage production of Disney's Hook last December and will be in this year's production The Colonel. He has also appears regularly at the Alternative Comedy Memorial Society and has brought several character-filled shows to the Edinburgh Fringe.

"Norris is one to watch and a real talent for the future" **** - The Skinny
"Norris is uber-confident, but he has the material to back up his tenacity" - Time Out
"Quality moments of silliness" - London is Funny