Patrick Monahan at the Leicester Comedy Festival preview show
17/01/2010 … Irish-Iranian Patrick Monahan is all generous bonhomie, making the audience feel warm and toasty as he liberally spreads the goodwill like a professional meeter…
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Sun 17 January 2010
Shappi Khorsandi at the Leicester Comedy Festival preview show
17/01/2010 … Shappi Khorsandi is smart, vivacious, innately funny and eminently likeable – tipped only this week as a rising star of the BBC as it seeks to promote more entertainers…
Marlon Davis at the Leicester Comedy Festival preview show
17/01/2010 … Relative newbie Marlon Davis is a joyous performer, with his infectious grin, animated delivery and mischievous sense of humour proving so irresistibly disarming…
Nina Conti at the Leicester Comedy Festival preview show
17/01/2010 … In Nina Conti’s well-crafted ventriloquism act, her simian sidekick placed her under hypnosis so he can do his song… how many speciality acts do you want in…
Rob Rouse at the Leicester Comedy Festival preview show
17/01/2010 … Over the years, Rob Rouse has evolved from a manic force of effervescence into a more anecdotal style of comedy – ie he’s actually starting to get some material…
Seann Walsh at the Leicester Comedy Festival preview show
17/01/2010 … Seann Walsh’s most successful routine is very much in the vein of the Michael McIntrye as he re-enacts those moments when you stumble in the street, or suddenly…
Leicester Comedy Festival preview show
17/01/2010 … You probably couldn’t get two more different comedians than Jenny Éclair, who hosted the Leicester Comedy Festival preview in outrageously sordid style last year,…