“A naturally sharp & funny comedian, fresh like everything from Tewkesbury.” - Patrick Monahan

“Very energetic, bombastic contagious humour.” - John Elson, Voodoo

"Warm, funny, frank and thought-provoking" - The Scotsman

"Revelatory and very funny" - The Guardian

"Whiplash delivery and relentless pace." - The List

"Has a deceptively laid back stage manner that disguises a raw aggression." - The Independent

“Raises the comedy bar...an erudite satire superstar" - Theatreview

As a Stand up Howard Read is brilliantly off the wall. Totally silly, songs and jokes and stupidness. The man is a baffoon of the highest order. And in this business that is a good thing!

“Very confident, knows his material totally and had the crowd roaring. Good face and voice for comedy, great timing”. - The Stand Comedy Club

"Charismatic, combines the visual trickery of a Lee Evans with the improvisational skills of Paul Merton. Brilliant characterisations, his face, a wonder of contortion." - Independent

"Excellent… extremely talented… brilliant" - Time Out

“I was Frithing at the mouth at his brilliance!” - Russell Kane

“I was lucky enough to have Ash to support me...Stupid me forgetting how pissing good he is!!!!” - Terry Alderton

"Had the audience in stitches from start to finish"

“It’s a great comic construct, with lots of seized opportunities for playing with the clichés” - Chortle

“John sucks you into his world with obscurely brilliant comedy” - The Comedy Vibe

“Slick & professional, a gag teller in the traditional mode, Newton is fast of mind and sharp of tongue, like a craftsman should be” - The Comedy Pad

“Delightfully comic. Controversial, personal and wickedly punchy.” -  The List

“Engagingly mixes the silly and the downright wrong.”  - Chortle

“A consummate comic…. energetic, engaging, thought-provoking and funny.” - The Stage

“A winning comic personality with a distinctive style and finely tuned storytelling skills“ - Chortle

“A big man with a unique style.... The hit of the night“ - Beyond the Joke

“funny, cathartic, and very entertaining“ - Broadway Baby

“a wicked sense of humour.” - BBC

“Sully O’Sullivan was amazing” - NME

“a blast of hilarity” - Manchester Evening News

“Jeff Innocent delivers a masterclass in stand-up comedy every time he performs“ - The Times on Sunday

“It should be made law that every British citizen should go and see Jeff innocent, he’s that funny“ - Evening Standard

"outrageous humour… Tania Edwards has mastered her craft” - Ed Fest Mag

“effortless comic genius” - Funny Women

“sharp and savage wit” - The Sunday Post

“He’s got funny bones, and a scattergun mind that doesn’t quite work like anybody else’s” - Chortle

“No one does righteous indignation with the same brio as Barrie, an inheritor of the splenetic mantle of the great 80s alternative comedians” - The Guardian

“Barrie’s analytical nous and store of snappy gags mark him out…Excellent” - The Independent

"It’s hilarious stuff, supercharged by precision timing and an impassioned, charismatic delivery that’s tempered by an engaging self-effacing streak. This is rock-solid comedy with constant laughs from a skilled pro." - Chortle