Ed Byrne

The amiable Irishman is a perennial contributor on comedy quiz shows such as Mock The Week and Have I Got News For You but stand up is where he learned his trade and at his most amusing.
Why see Ed Byrne?
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After the massive success of his last show, Different Class, master of observational comedy and star of Mock The Week and Have I Got News For You, Ed Byrne is back with his new show Crowd Pleaser.
Exploring subjects and situations Ed finds frustratingly maddening Crowd Pleaser, is a hilarious insight into Ed's life. Continuing his quest to turn into a grumpy old man, whether he is talking about his cat, cake, religion or potential fatherhood, Ed is always certain to deliver the laughs in abundance.
What the papers have said about Different Class
"a masterful display of the comics art...This is a seamless and perfectly timed show that could stand proudly next to any Izzard, Bailey, Carr or Skinner stadium-filler"
*****Sunday Times
"Byrne is at the top of his game"
**** The Sunday Telegraph
"Ed Byrne is a class apart"
**** London Evening Standard
"At the height of his powers... It's no wonder this is selling out nightly"
The Observer
"His wit won deafening cheers and feet stomping"
The Guardian
"Jokes come so fast that hecklers don't have a chance to get a word in edgeways"
**** The Times
"It is rare for a comic to merit the word "masterful" but in this case it is no overstatement"
**** The Scotsmannull