Andy Parsons

WINNER 2002 Time Out BEST COMEDY Award WINNER 2004 New Zealand Comedy Guild Best International Act WINNER 2006 Montreal Comedy Festival "The Comedy Showdown" “Laugh out loud funny…manages to be utterly likeable and very funny while being Mr. Angry at the state of the world.”The Sunday Telegraph“Perfectly calibrated…. - the King of Political Comedy” The Guardian“Delivers a barrage of beautifully crafted jokes… - short, sharp shocks made so entertaining and agreeable that he could and should be transported immediately to mainstream TV” Time Out“Terrific satirical stand-up” Independent on Sunday “What he lacks in hair, Parsons more than makes up for in originality” The Telegraph “Parsons at the peak of his powers” ***** The Scotsman “Inch-perfect comedy. With certain stand-ups, you can tell within seconds that they’re going to have the audience sitting up, purring in the palm of their hand. It is like this with the obscenely gifted Andy Parsons. Brilliantly lateral subversive observations on every topic of the day.” ***** The List “Parsons is somebody who could take any event in the last 25 years and have everyone within a three mile radius laughing” ***** Three Weeks“Parsons is just a funny funny man” ***** Three Weeks “Parsons is a master social and political voice……A veritable showcase of all that’s gloriously wrongheaded about the British People” ***** The Herald “Comedy Therapy of the highest order’” **** Edinburgh Evening News“Andy Parsons can do no wrong” The Stage