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Aside from The Comedy Store in London, the Comedy Store Players perform annually at Shakespeare's Globe [6] as well as other venues around the UK. From 2000 to 2003 they performed regularly at the Manchester Comedy Store and for many years appeared at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre. They held national tours of the UK in 1990, 1991 and 2003, and ...
Paul James Martin (born 9 July 1957), known by the stage name Paul Merton, is an English comedian. [1]Known for his improvisation skill, [2] Merton's humour is rooted in deadpan, surreal and sometimes dark comedy.
Whose Line proved a success when aired on Channel 4, effectively helping to boost the careers of some of its regular performers that appeared during early episodes, including several members from The Comedy Store Players - these included Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence and Sandi Toksvig - and comedy actor Tony Slattery.
Slattery tickled the nation, appearing alongside the likes of fellow Comedy Store Players members Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence and Sandi Toksvig, as well as Rory Bremner and Sir Stephen, in 48 ...
In October 1985, an improvisational group called The Comedy Store Players was formed, consisting of Mike Myers, Neil Mullarkey, Kit Hollerbach, Dave Cohen and Paul Merton. The group has had several line-up changes over the years, and now features a rotating team of Neil Mullarkey, Josie Lawrence , Richard Vranch and Lee Simpson , together with ...
The iconic comedy venue celebrates 50 years as a home for the world's best comics and pledges to evolve with the times while keeping its old-school flair.
Paul Merton's Impro Chums is an improvisational comedy stage show, consisting of comedian Paul Merton heading a cast of Richard Vranch, Suki Webster, Mike McShane [1] and Lee Simpson, as well as a special guest performer. The show is in a similar format to that given by the Comedy Store Players and its television compatriot, Whose Line Is It ...
Today we’re at the Comedy Store, the Sunset Strip club known for two things: launching the careers of such comedians as Richard Pryor, Jay Leno and Roseanne Barr and scaring the bejesus out of ...