Here are just some of the comedians that perform at our lovely club!
‘King of the surreal one-liners’ The Times.
'Jones is a linguistic toymaker, a Geppetto of mirth. ... it's tempting to imagine that God Himself is amused.' The Guardian
'A strange and brilliant comic mind' The Observer
'Lovers of top-quality comedy should be queuing round the block' Chortle
'Highlight of the night – and indeed he would be the highlight of almost any night – was Milton Jones' Chortle
'Truly sublime stand up' London Lite
‘Hilarious’ TimeOut
‘A comic genius.’ Metro
‘Strangely charming and irresistible. Utterly improbable, absolutely entertaining’ The Independent
"Impressive grasp of whimsy' The Guardian
“Funny before he even opened his mouth” Scotsman
“Unique” Three Weeks
“Marvellous” Time Out
"Quite simply, a joy" Channel 4
A “sparklingly intelligent and very funny” man (Chortle)
'Smart, pacy and, above all, very funny' Chortle
'****' Chortle (for MP3Some)
'Sharp social commentary' Chortle
'An Accomplished and Charming Performance' Three Weeks
Since winning the Jongleurs New Act award in 2000 James Dowdeswell, "Brilliant" (The Times), has been booked by all the top clubs including: The Comedy Store, Banana, Backyard, Komedia, Rawhide, and Jongleurs.
**** Chortle
**** The List
'Intelligent and inventive' The List
'...like Eminem rapping Shakespeare' Venue Magazine
"James Dowdeswell is a real master of the comedian's craft... It is a genuine pleasure to be in the company of this master gag smith for an hour, an experience that few should really pass up' Chortle
the tiny British bundle of nasty hilariousness
that calls itself Julia Clark”
Daily Telegraph (Sydney) – July 28, 2009
**** The Age
**** Three Weeks
"Feisty" -Time Out, London
"A storyteller par excellence." Time Out, London
"Effervescent, confident and well-structured stand-up." The Age
"she is such a skillful raconteur, not only coaxing big laughs but also those moments of poignancy and inspiration to which so many performers don't even get close." ThreeWeeks (UK)
‘Alex demonstrates great stage presence and delivers superb one liners as well as more complex routines that also hit the spot’ - Geoff Whiting, Mirth Control
‘Comedy Genius’ Comedy at the College
"Some of the best jokes that I have heard in years!!!" - Adam Bloom
“…in complete control with the audience who were lapping up with delight everything he had to offer” ENTS24
“Great with the crowd” - Rich Hall
“well crafted bag of gags” Broadway baby
Helen Arney is a stand-up comedian based in London. She performs unusually funny, slightly skewy songs and stand-up on ukulele or piano.
**** The List
"geeky" Time Out
"engaging, twinkly-eyed stage presence" Chortle
"elfin, charming and captivating... intelligently funny..." BBC Club
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