Happy Mondays Comedy

Shazia Mirza is an award winning British stand up comedian and writer.

She is well-known for her appearances on BBC's Have I Got News For You, Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls, QI, The Now Show, Last Comic Standing on NBC and CBS’s 60 Minutes.

A practising Muslim, Shazia is known for her deadpan delivery on her observations of her religious world. She headlines all over the world and has performed solo tours in the US, Sweden, Denmark, France, India, Holland and Germany.

'Wonderfully life enhancing... Her lconic one-liners represent something quite unique in modern comedy' (The Guardian).

'No one can resist - the room erupts' (Elle Magazine).

'Clever, ground-breaking and very funny' (Evening Standard)

Comedian, music journalist and would-be rock star.

'A Festival highlight... a confident and seasoned performer' (http://www.RemoteGoat.co.uk)

'A Peter Kay for the 1990s generation' (Three Weeks).

'Sion James is a charming MC, effortlessly riffing with the audience... Utterly charming... Lovable giant' (Time Out)

'Sion James bases his set around interaction with the audience and reminds us what stand-up should be as he riffs expertly' (Three Weeks).