Thu 24 April 2025 7:30pm

Stories from Stage and Screen

at The Glee Club Birmingham

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Darren Harriott

Darren Harriott is one of the most exciting up-and-coming comedians on the circuit. Over the last year, he has appeared on Russell Howard’s Stand Up Central, BBC Radio 4’s Best of the Fest, BBC 4 Extra Stands Up, and he also features in a new series for Comedy Central Online. 2017 saw Darren head to the Edinburgh Festival with his debut hour 'Defiant' at the Pleasance Courtyard, which was a big hit with audiences and critics alike. He was nominated for Best Newcomer. Originally from Birmingham, and now living in London, Darren Harriott is a regular at clubs such as Comedy Café, Top Secret, Backyard Comedy Club, The Boat Show, Piccadilly and Covent Garden Comedy Club. A confident performer with a captivating charm, Darren’s comedy deals with everything from subverting stereotypes, to everyday observations, to that juiciest of topics, religion – all with a cutting edge.

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Nick Helm

Nick Helm is a loveable, endearing act who is as sharp as he is laugh-out-loud funny. Nick has also become a successful comic actor with the BBC sitcom 'Uncle'. 'Genuinely exciting' (The Daily Telegraph) 'A loveable monster' (The Scotsman) 'Funniest show on the Fringe' (The Evening Standard) 'Hysterical and terrifying' (Time Out) '... full-on assault on the senses of humour, dignity and pathos' (Chortle).

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Bobby Mair

A comedian from Toronto who was voted 'Best Newcomer' at the Canadian Comedy Awards and has appeared in the UK on Russell Howard's Good News, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, 8 Out of 10 Cats, The Hour, Sweat the Small Stuff and Virtually Famous. He is also a 3rd cousin of Canadian pop-star Justin Bieber - although he claims that they have never met. 'Mair exudes a kind of effortless, awkwardness and brings to it something fresh and downright disturbing. A bright, dark future surely awaits' (The Stage) 'He's either going to be a huge international comedy star or the funniest homeless man ever' (Jimmy Carr).

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Joe Bor

Winner of Jewish Comedian Of The Year, Joe Bor is a sharp and energetic observational comedian. His chatty, confident and friendly style has earned him his place as a rising star of the stand up circuit. 'A hugely talented character comic, very funny and memorably charismatic' (Red Cared Comedy Club) 'Very funny... excellent young comic actor' (Three Weeks) 'Terrific' (Time Out).

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