2011 Edinburgh Fringe

Ed Byrne: Crowd Pleaser

  • Comedy (stand-up)
  • 7:40pm (60 mins)
  • 3-9 & 11-27 Aug 2011
  • Venue150 at EICC
  • £18.50
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After the massive success of Different Class, the master of observational comedy and star of Mock the Week is back with his new show. Exploring subjects and situations Ed finds maddening, Crowd Pleaser is a hilarious insight into Ed's life. Whether he's talking about his cat, religion or potential fatherhood, Ed is always certain to deliver the laughs in abundance. 'Crowd Pleaser does exactly what is says on the tin' (Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard). 'Something for everyone' **** (News of the World). 'Byrne is a crowd pleaser in the best sense: original, distinctive and humorous' (Guardian).

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Video: Ed Byrne happy to be labelled a crowd pleaser

Irish comedian returns to the Edinburgh Festival with new show 'Crowd Pleaser' - which does exactly what it says on the tin.

STV, 11th August 2011

Edinburgh 2011: My Edinburgh - Ed Byrne

Edinburgh festival 2011 performers tell us what Edinburgh means to them. Today: Ed Byrne.

Laura Barnett, The Telegraph, 5th August 2011

Preview: Ed Byrne, Crowd Pleaser, Venue 150

Ed Byrne's latest comedy vehicle, the aptly-named Crowd Pleaser, is a show that does exactly what it says on the tin.

Gary Flockhart, The Scotsman, 4th August 2011

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Following on from the success of his last tour Different Class brilliant Irish comedy star, Ed Byrne, is back at the fringe with his new show Crowd Pleaser, having toured the show extensively throughout the UK this spring.

Being a nerd, owning a cat, meeting your heroes or becoming a dad, whatever Ed casts his curmudgeonly comic eye over the end is result is a show that's sure to please even the most discerning of crowds.

Ed has been very busy since he last was in Edinburgh. His many TV appearances over the last couple of years have included hosting BBC1's Live At The Apollo and being a regular panellist on BBC2's Mock the Week and Have I Got News for You as well as various other new comedy shows including Miranda Hart's Christmas Unwrapped and has recently been see "roasting" Davina McCall for Channel 4. A particular highlight for Ed was taking part in Celebrity Mastermind. Ed is also a regular contributor to comedy and music shows on both BBC Radio 2 and 4. Last year he toured Canada and New Zealand with his sell out show Different Class.

Performances

Date Time Venue
3rd Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
4th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
5th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
6th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
7th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
8th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
9th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
11th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
12th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
13th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
14th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
15th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
16th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
17th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
18th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
19th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
20th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
21st Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
22nd Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
23rd Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
24th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
25th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
26th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC
27th Aug 2011 19:40 Venue150 at EICC

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