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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.
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 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 ...
The Comedy Store turns 50 this year, and it’s now known as a storied birthplace for the careers of literally hundreds of comedians — from David Letterman to Jim Carrey to Whoopi Goldberg to ...
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.
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.
Lawrence starred in three series of the improvised comedy series The Masterson Inheritance from 1993 to 1995 on BBC Radio 4 alongside Paul Merton, Phelim McDermott, Caroline Quentin, Lee Simpson and Jim Sweeney. Each episode comprised a different time period, and the plots were improvised based on suggestions from the studio audience.
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