After a successful US tour, Jim Tavare returns to the UK for one month in April 2009. Jim is available during this time for corporate and club engagements. Please ring the Comicus office for current availability. Jim returns to the US in May to take up the many opportunities that are currently being offered to [...]

Before his performance at a corporate in Battersea (see news column) Ed gave Comicus an exclusive interview, click “read more” to see the complete interview.

It is so good to see an English comic doing well in America. Not an easy place for us UK comics to do well in. I saw Jim Tavare on the semi-final of ‘Last Comic Standing’ on the Paramount Channel. I thought he was great. I knew him from ‘The Sketch Show’ and he played [...]

This Marcus Brigstocke does not seem to be off the tele. Caught the ‘Late Edition’ the other day. Really good up to date stuff.  Does he write it all himself ?

Simon Evans walks onto the stage with all the self confidence of a public school swot, then proceeds to tell his audience ‘You probably recognise the accent … Educated’. This is received with howls of laughter.  Evans, a club comic for over 12 years, commands the stage from a static position. His material is clean, [...]

Playing your home town cannot be an easy gig, especially if it’s the Theatre Royal Brighton. A beautiful Victorian theatre that would compare favorably to any of its West End rivals for architecture and ambiance. Indeed Stephen Grant lives up to the traditions of the theatre by giving a compelling performance. Better known for his [...]

Tim Vine’s tour promotes the fact he has broken the world record for the most jokes told in one hour. The king of the one liners certainly packs them in both joke wise and audience numbers. He does not stop, with his rapid word play material. Tim entered the stage with a hamper full of [...]

Parsons has one of the most distinctive – and funniest – voices on the comedy circuit. He uses it to pose a number of rhetorical questions to his audience – questions relating to life, relationships and politics. He then answers the questions in his own way with his absurdist observations and unique delivery. He gives [...]

Having heard much about Jason Manford,  I entered the packed  theatre full of anticipation and hope. I was not disappointed. He’s at ease in front of an audience chatting to them as if they were sitting on the couch in the living room moving majestically from fireplace to shelving unit. Keeping us all engrossed with [...]