Front Tier Comedy Bellshill Stand Up Showcase with headliner Obie | The Ball Room Sports Bar (Bellshill) - Pool, Snooker & Darts Hall
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Front Tier Comedy is Scotland's newest and most exciting comedy club, bringing the best acts from all over the country and beyond to it's stages. We make our debut Bellshill showcase with headliner, local boy Obie on Friday February 21st! Moodiesburn's finest, Obie has been a regular on the Scottish comedy scene for over 20 years.As well as headlining shows the country he has been performing his own shows at comedy festivals for over 15 years mainly in Edinburgh but has also traveled as far as Melbourne and Perth Australia. The entire room rocks with laughter, pretty much constantly The Scotsman **** Opening the show is Scottish comedy stalwart Iain Hume. Iain Hume is a regular on the Scottish comedy circuit, often appearing at Glasgow’s Rotunda Comedy Club, Aberdeen’s Blue Lamp, Des McLean & Friends shows and Stirling’s Kilted Kangaroo Comedy Club.A confident storyteller and observer of life as he sees it, Iain’s material is appreciated by audiences of all ages.Scottish Comedian of The Year finalist in 2018 & 2019.Stockton Arc King Gong Show finalist. (2019)Rotunda Gong Show winner. (2019)Frog And Bucket Beat The Frog winner. (2019) “Completely unforced comedy, charismatic, grabbing your attention from the very first minute” Gary Meikle“Good classic Scottish banter” The Stand, Glasgow“Hume is one of the most consistent and bankable acts on the circuit, wonderfully deadpan with impeccable timing” Des McLeanFront Tier always brings the best in new rising stars and this show features BBC New Comedian of the Year Scottish regional finalist Craig Scott, who has been making waves across Scotland since only starting comedy in the past year. And support comes from fellow rising star of Scottish Comedy, Kat Powell. The show will be expertly hosted by Front Tier Comedy resident MC Mike Herd. Michael Herd is a one-time Shanghai based Scottish stand-up active since 2016. He’s performed all over China and was the founder and host of Shanghai’s weekly Friday Night Laughs at the Park Tavern and was considered a senior comic on the circuit, being a regular at the city’s premier comedy club, Comedy Corner, showcases in the city before finally returning to live in Scotland after 14 years in the Middle Kingdom. He is also the founder and host of the successful China Lockdown Zoom comedy series Front Tier Comedy, as well as nearby Nanjing’s monthly Saturday Night Laughs. He is described by Billy Connolly’s favourite comedian Des McLean has having “consistently strong material and great delivery” and has opened for top headliners including Phil Kay, Leo Kearse and Comedy Central’s Simeon Goodson as well as top Chinese acts Storm Xu and Norah Yang.
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