Comedy at The Thieves

With storytelling comics there's a moment where the audience asks themselves 'I wonder if that's true?'. With Nick there is more doubt, because the stories are so outlandish, and yet at the same time there's the sure knowledge that every story is true, and that his is a life lived laughing from disaster to disaster.

His debut Edinburgh Festival show had sell-out performances, critical acclaim and a host of 4 star reviews. He is in enormous demand in comedy clubs throughout the UK, as a headline act and MC, and has been for the last 12+ years.

Mike Gunn is a Comedy Store regular and headlines gigs all over the UK.

He has appeared on numerous TV programmes, including Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow (BBC1), Celebrity Deal or no Deal (CH 4), and Harry Hill’s TV Burp (ITV). He has also been a contributor for The Guardian and written for Time Out, The List and Match of the Day Magazine and was support for Lee Mack on a huge theatre tour.

'One of the 10 leading stand-ups in Britain' (Independent on Sunday).

Mike Gunn was named in Ents24's top 20 hardest-working comedians 2017.

Comedian, writer and actor from the town of Bexleyheath, South East London.

'Toal's ease of interacting with the audience is a true talent' (Hairline)

'Funny and touching. Winning over his audience with charm, genuine depth of feeling, and free tiny yoghurts, Toal painted an impressive, and at times, disturbing picture of a man on the edge... humour from the heart' (Three Weeks)

'Master of storytelling' (http://www.PunchlineUK.wordpress.com)

'You might find yourself taking a paracetemol to kill the pain in your jawline

afterwards' (http://www.ShortCom.co.uk)

'We forget the misery and cold of the outside as the Tom Toal comedy glow warms

us all' (Kate Copstick)

'Touching addition to the Daniel Kitson-esque heart-on-sleeve comedy sub genre' (List).