[Event Chat] The Portland Comedy Club - 24/09/10

A Bumper line-up this month with 3 quality acts, a top MC and the very sought-after headliner Simon Munnery

Headline: Simon Munnery
Simon Munnery, also known by his stagenames of Alan Parker: Urban Warrior and The League Against Tedium, is an English comedy writer and experimental standup comedian. He performs mainly to an alternative audience but has pierced the mainstream both with his BBC Radio 1 show in 1997 and his BBC2 television series, Attention Scum! in 2001.

"One of the most original and talented comics in the country" - The Observer
http://www.comedycv.co.uk/simonmunnery/index.htm

John Robertson
A diverse kind of guy, he started comedy in 2002 and he now tours the world hosting festivals and appearing in clubs and theatres. “Cheeky… brilliant. Four stars.” - Three Weeks in Edinburgh
http://www.comedycv.co.uk/johnrobertson/index.html

Marie Connolly
Marie is a charming and irresistible storyteller, regularly
performing sets in and around London. “a whole different bag of gags to draw from, entertaining througout" -One4Review.
http://www.comedycv.co.uk/marieconnolly/index.html

MC: Gary Colman
The only stand-up comic to serve with the SAS…be a 'have ago hero' and hold a 'semi-qualification' in gynaecology. “Not so much a ‘life’… more an overly elaborate suicide
attempt”.
http://www.comedycv.co.uk/garycolman/index.htm

With Francis Foster, new comedy act on the circuit