Glasgow Shows Announced For Mark Nelson, Connor Burns, Kai Humphries, Gareth Waugh, Liam Farrelly & Craig Hill

Glasgow Shows Announced For Mark Nelson, Conor Burns, Kai Humphries, Gareth Waugh, Liam Farrelly & Craig Hill
The Glasgow International Comedy Festival is set to stage a season of new work-in-progress and encore shows his Spring. 
The six shows below are being promoted by MZA management, the Edinburgh-based talent management and production company behind several Netflix and HBO hit shows. 

 

NEW WORK in PROGRESS - GICF SEASON at The Stand  

 

MARK NELSON - LIVE!

THE GLASOW STAND 

SAT 12 March 5.30-6.30PM (DOORS 4.30PM)

Ticket link - 

https://www.thestand.co.uk/performances/1191-11976-mark-nelson-live-20220312-glasgow/

NEW WORK in PROGRESS: Multi Award-winning stand-up whose mix of dark humour, cutting observations and superb one-liners has firmly established Mark as one of the UK’s biggest-hitting comedy powerhouses. Host of BBC's top-rating and long running radio panel comedy "The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected", Mark is a popular and hilarious guest on other TV and radio shows and has clocked up over 250 million views of his viral comedy clips. "Blistering material which pushes dangerously near the boundaries of good taste" (Sunday Times) 

"Possesses a talent that is simply obscene" (List)

TV Panel Show Pilot For Mark Nelson

 

 

CONNOR BURNS - LIVE!

THE GLASOW STAND 

SUN 13 March 5.30-6.30PM (DOORS 4.30PM)

Ticket link -

https://www.thestand.co.uk/performances/1192-11977-connor-burns-live-20220313-glasgow/

NEW WORK in PROGRESS: 2020 and 2019 Scottish Comedy Awards Best Newcomer Nominee, 2020 finalist 2020 Amused Moose New Act Award. A powerhouse stand-up, he was selected for comedy website Chortle's ‘Ones To Watch In 2020’.  Connor has performed in the main comedy clubs across the UK and toured with Larry Dean, Tom Stade, as well as Daniel Sloss. His writing credits include material for Larry Dean’s BBC’s Mock the Week appearance and he is head writer as well as co-host for Tom Stade’s  immersive online comedy chat show.
"Highlight of the night!" (Chortle)

 

KAI HUMPHRIES - LIVE!

THE GLASOW STAND 

SUN 13 March  8PM-9.30PM (DOORS 7.30PM, timings include interval)

Ticket link - 

https://www.thestand.co.uk/performances/1193-11978-kai-humphries-live-20220313-glasgow/

NEW WORK in PROGRESS: FORTH FRINGE AWARD WINNER. Kai's infectious enthusiasm and high-octane delivery of genuinely hilarious, surreal and delightfully optimistic material has firmly established him as one of the UK’s most in demand and popular stand-ups. He has performed live in 53 countries to date (opening for Daniel Sloss), released his first book, co-hosts the popular Sloss and Humphries on the Road podcast, regularly guests on TV and radio shows, sells out at the Edinburgh Fringe as well as having created and internationally toured five solo shows. "Happy, original, surreal... rapid-fire, immensely gifted" (Skinny)

 
 
 
GARETH WAUGH - LIVE!

THE GLASOW STAND 

WED 16 March  8-9.30PM (DOORS 7PM, timings include interval)

Ticket link - 

https://www.thestand.co.uk/performances/1194-11979-gareth-waugh-live-20220316-glasgow/

NEW WORK in PROGRESS: Multi Award-winning stand-up, much in-demand writer works on 5th solo show (previously selling out Scottish, Australian, New York shows). Credits include BBC’s Scot Squad, Radio 4’s The Speakeasy and John Moloney Show, Radio 4 Xtra Stands Up, BBC Radio Scotland’s Breaking the News, The Good The Bad and The Unexpected, Live at the Stand and guest host of Comedy Underground. A regular on hit Saturday Night at the Stand live-stream series Gareth featured in BBC’s Edinburgh Nights special about the COVID-affected festivals.
"Smart, witty… very funny!" (Scotsman)

 
 

LIAM FARRELLY - LIVE! 

THE GLASOW STAND 

SUN 20 March 5.30-6.30PM (DOORS 5PM)

Ticket link -

https://www.thestand.co.uk/performances/1190-11975-liam-farrelly-live-20220320-glasgow/

NEW WORK in PROGRESS: 2021 BBC New Comedy Awards Finalist, 2021 WINNER Scottish Comedian of the Year Awards, 2021 WINNER Frog and Bucket World Series Comedy Competition. Having dived straight into full time comedy after leaving school, Liam's meteoric rise through the ranks has seen him winning multiple awards, and attracting a lot of television industry attention. This young stand-up from Paisley is destined to be huge so catch him working on some new material while you still can.
"Natural storytelling talent… Impressive stuff!" (Beyond The Joke)
"Self-referential asides and personal material… funny and interesting" (Chortle)

 

 

 

PLUS!

CRAIG HILL- Pumped! ORAN MOR encore GICF performance

 

Friday 11 March, show 7.30pm - 9.30pm (doors 6.30pm, timings including interval
ORAN MOR - Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8QX
 
Buy tickets here.
 
Get pumped and get partying again as Oran Mor welcomes back Scotland’s hilariously high-octane  kilted comedy treasure for a special encore performance of "Pumped!" at the 2022 Glasgow International Comedy Festival.

 

‘Class. Risque, rib-tickling and absolutely screaming from the rafters... Hill actually has to wait until the audience stop laughing before he can start again. It’s absolutely hilarious’ (Edinburgh Evening News)

‘Flat-out hilarious... I’ve not heard a room laugh so long and hard... There isn’t anyone better at working a crowd... the audience was in absolute paroxysms of laughter... Genuinely funny’ ★★★★★ (Mirror)

Pumped! is an MZA & CHiLL Production

Watch Craig Hill in action below


 

Craig Hill pictured by Steve Ullathorne. Gareth Waugh & Liam Farrelly by Trudy Stade. Kai Humphries by Carve Photography.

 

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