Headline – Mark Thomas
A biog in numbers: Mark Thomas has been performing comedy for 29 years. He has written 4 books. Curated and authored 2 art exhibitions. Won 4 awards for performing, 2 for human rights work and 1 he invented for himself. He has taken the police to court 3 times and has won twice. The third is ongoing. He made 7 series of the Mark Thomas Comedy Product for Channel 4. He made 3 Dispatches for Channel 4.
Middle – Eleanor Conway
Eleanor Conway is a multi award winning comedian does filthy, hilarious shows about sex, addiction and dating. She’s sold out 3 tours worldwide with her shows ‘Walk of Shame 1 & 2’ and ’You May Recognise Me From Tinder’, selling out a 100 date, 10 country tour with the former. You may recognise her from The Guardian, Woman’s Hour, Sunday Times, Guilty Feminist Podcast, BBC 4 Extra or from her online following where she has amassed over 200 million views and 330k followers for her relatable street interviews and takes on sex, dating and being a childfree badass.
Open – Quincey
Quincy is an award-winning comedian, radio presenter, writer, and actor hailing from East London. With a huge personality and an infectious sense of humour, Quincy has been captivating audiences from his hometown to the Far East. His quick wit, clever wordplay, and engaging storytelling have made him a sought-after performer on stages, airwaves, and screens worldwide. Whether he’s delivering stand-up, hosting a radio show, writing sketches, or acting in films and television shows, Quincy’s versatility and natural flair for comedy shine through, leaving audiences in stitches and craving more of his unique brand of humour.
MC – Jon Pearson
Jon began standup comedy in 2010, with his first performance at Birmingham’s Highlight Comedy Club. Two successful Edinburgh shows later, and 5 years working the UK comedy circuit, Jon is now regularly found at the biggest and best comedy clubs across the UK including The Glee Club, The Comedy Store and Jongleurs, both as an act and a compere.
His 2015 Daves Leicester Comedy Festival show, Jon Pearson: Tall Order, sold out at Melton Theatre within 2 weeks of the tickets going on sale.
Jon’s laid back storytelling has audiences hanging on his every word. With tales based around his own life experiences, his anecdotes are relatable and certain to have people in hysterics.