Comedians

Adam Buxton
Comedy Performer, TV and Radio Presenter, Actor & Writer

Alexander Armstrong
TV Presenter, Comedian & Actor

Alun Cochrane
TV Presenter & Comedian

Andrew Maxwell
Stand-Up Comedian, MC, Host & Compere

Angus Deayton
Comedian & Television Presenter

Armando Iannucci OBE
Comedy Performer & Writer

Carl Donnelly
Stand-Up Comedian

Chris Addison
Critically Acclaimed Stand-Up Comedian

Chris Ramsey
Comedian & Storyteller

Dara O’Briain
Stand-Up Comedian, MC, Host & Compere

Darren Harriott
Renowned Comedian

Dave Gorman
UK's Most Unique Comedy Mind

David Baddiel
Successful Post-Alternative Comedian

Dom Joly
Award-winning Television Comedian

Ed Gamble
British Stand-up Comedian

Frank Skinner
Critically Acclaimed Comic

Gary Delaney
Double Sony Award-Winning Comedian

Greg Davies
Actor, Presenter, Writer & Host

Gyles Brandreth
Writer, Broadcaster, Former MP & Government Whip

Hal Cruttenden
Stand up comic, actor, tv performer

Hugh Dennis
Comedian, Writer, Actor, Impressionist & Voice-over Artist

Jan Ravens
Comedienne & Impressionist

Jenny Eclair
Stand-up Comic, Writer & Presenter

Jérôme Jarre
Entrepreneur & Social Media Pioneer

Jim Tavare
Stand-up Comic, Actor, TV Performer

Jimmy Carr
Renowned Comedian

Jo Brand
Stand-up Comic, Compères, MC & Host

John Cleese
Actor & Author

Jon Culshaw
Impressionist, Comedian, Presenter

Justin Moorhouse
Renowned Comedian

Lenny Henry
Events Host & Comedian

Lucy Porter
Actor, Comedian, Presenter

Mark Dolan
Comedian, Writer & TV Presenter

Mark Watson
Award-winning Comedian

Matt Richardson
Comedian & TV Host

Michael McIntyre
Comedian, Winner of the 2010 British Comedy Award

Miles Jupp
Actor, Comedian & Writer

Neil Delamere
Stand-up Comedian

Nina Conti
BAFTA Nominater Filmmaker, Writer, Actor & Ventriloquist

Patrick Kielty
Stand-Up Comedian, MC, Host & Compere

Richard Herring
One of the UK's Most Prolific Comedians

Rob Deering
Award-winning Guitar-playing Comedian

Rory Bremner
Acclaimed Impressionist, Comedian & Satirist

Russell Howard
One of the UK's Most Successful Live Stand-up Comedians

Russell Kane
Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner 2010

Sally Phillips
British Comic Actress & Writer

Sandi Toksvig
Broadcaster, Writer & Comic

Seann Walsh
Stand-up Comedian

Shaparak Khorsandi
Comedian, Author, Speaker & Humanitarian

Simon Brodkin As Lee Nelson
Renowned Comedian

Tim Vine
Undisputed King of the One Liners

Vic Reeves
Events Host & TV Entertainer

Zoe Lyons
TV Host & Comedian
The subtle. The side-splitting. The surreal.
In today’s world where laughter and levity are highly valued, hosting distinctive comedy events that leave lasting impressions is vital. Comedy shows and talks offer a unique opportunity to entertain, engage and enlighten audiences, whether it’s a grand corporate event, a casual industry gathering, or a small private function. At Kruger Cowne, we appreciate the importance of finding the perfect comedian who can resonate with your audience and create a memorable experience. We carefully select our comedians, ensuring they not only possess sharp comedic skills but also the charisma, storytelling abilities and stage presence to captivate diverse audiences.
Our international network encompasses a wide array of comedians, including stand-up performers, comedy actors, improvisers and comedy writers. We collaborate closely with you to understand the objectives, theme and expected outcomes of your event, enabling us to recommend the most suitable comedians who can cater to your audience’s specific interests and humour. With our attentive approach and focus on detail, we strive to exceed your expectations, delivering a seamless comedian selection process that aligns seamlessly with your event goals.
By partnering with Kruger Cowne, you gain access to a first-rate line-up of comedians known for delivering engaging comedy shows and talks. Our comedians are familiar with the latest trends and humour styles, presenting a wealth of comedic insights, real-life experiences and hilarious anecdotes that can captivate the audience and transform a routine event into a remarkable experience.
Livening Up Events with Comedians
Comedians are skilled professionals who specialise in crafting and delivering content designed to entertain and provoke laughter. With their unique perspectives, comedic timing and the ability to connect with audiences on various topics, comedians provide an enjoyable and engaging experience that can liven up any event. Their talent lies in transforming everyday observations into humourous narratives, infusing a sense of fun and enjoyment into the atmosphere.
Among the Kruger Cowne roster is Eddie Izzard, a renowned British comedian known for his surreal humour and whimsical stage presence. Izzard’s ability to weave intricate narratives laced with humour is truly a sight to behold. Similarly, Stephen Fry, an acclaimed comedian, actor and writer, possesses an exceptional gift for storytelling, often laced with witty humour and insightful commentary.
The Impact of Comedians on Event Success
Comedians are not just about laughs; they also bring a fresh and engaging element to events. Their ability to stimulate joy, provoke thought and create a convivial atmosphere can contribute significantly to the success of an event. Their humour often carries underlying messages, offering insights into various topics in an approachable and entertaining way.
Jack Whitehall, another comedic talent from the Kruger Cowne portfolio, has a distinctive style that combines self-deprecation with observational humour. His performances are known for their high energy and wit, which captivate and engage audiences. Then there’s Ruby Wax, who brings a unique combination of comedy and mental health advocacy to her performances. Her unique blend of humour and thought-provoking insights offers audiences a balanced mix of entertainment and knowledge.
Having a comedian at your event can make it a memorable experience for your audience. The laughter and shared enjoyment they bring can enhance the overall atmosphere, create lasting impressions and contribute to the success of your event. Whether it’s a corporate function, a charity event, or a social gathering, comedians add a touch of humour and light-heartedness that can make your event stand out.
Why Comedy Shows and Talks Matter
Comedy shows and talks play a crucial role in making events enjoyable, engaging and memorable. Through their witty presentations, hilarious stories and insightful commentary, comedians uplift events, inspiring attendees and sparking lively conversations. They bring fresh comedic perspectives, entertaining anecdotes and a wealth of industry knowledge, enabling audiences to enjoy a fun-filled evening while gaining insights into the art of comedy.
Topics and Performances Covered by Comedians
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Stand-Up Performances:
Comedians deliver engaging and hilarious stand-up routines, drawing on a range of topics from everyday life to social commentary.
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Comedy Writing:
For more insight-focused events, comedians can discuss the process of writing comedy, revealing the creativity, structure and wit that goes into crafting a successful comedic script.
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Improvisation:
Improvisational comedians can entertain with their quick wit and ability to create humorous scenes on the spot.
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Comedy in Film and TV:
Comedians with experience in film and television can share behind-the-scenes stories and discuss the role of comedy in the entertainment industry.
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The Art of Comedy:
Comedians can provide a unique perspective on the art and craft of comedy, discussing various styles, comedy history and the influence of comedy on culture.
Why Choose Kruger Cowne for Your Comedy Show and Talk Needs?
With over 25 years of experience, Kruger Cowne is a trusted provider of premier comedic talent for brands, businesses, conferences and private venues worldwide. When you choose Kruger Cowne for your comedy show or talk, you benefit from:
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Extensive Roster:
Our network includes comedians from diverse backgrounds and comedic styles, ensuring a wide range of humour and perspectives. From stand-up performers and improv artists to comedy writers and comedic actors, we have the perfect comedian to entertain and enlighten your audience.
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Personalised Service:
We prioritise understanding our clients’ objectives and preferences to find the ideal match for their events. Our experienced team works closely with clients, offering tailored recommendations and assistance throughout the booking process. From initial inquiry to event delivery, we ensure a seamless and personalised experience.
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Quality Assurance:
As an accredited member of the International Association of Speaker Bureaus, we maintain the highest standards of quality and professionalism. Our comedians are carefully chosen based on their comedic talent, performance skills and ability to engage and entertain audiences. When you choose Kruger Cowne, you can expect exceptional performances that resonate with your audience.
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Global Reach:
With a global network of comedians, we cater to clients across diverse industries and regions. This international scope allows us to provide comedians with a deep understanding of regional comedic trends and cultural nuances, enhancing the relevance and impact of their performances.
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Pricing and Booking:
We offer competitive pricing based on factors such as the comedian’s profile, experience and event requirements. Our team provides transparent and comprehensive information about fees and works closely with clients to ensure a smooth booking process, taking care of logistics, contracts and comedian arrangements.
Choose Kruger Cowne as your trusted partner in sourcing the perfect comedian for your event. With our exceptional comedians and personalised service, we are committed to helping you create an entertaining and memorable experience for your audience. Contact us today to discuss your comedy show and talk requirements and let us assist you in finding the ideal comedian to elevate your event to new heights.
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Comedian and How Do I Book One?
The cost of hiring a comedian varies depending on factors such as their expertise, reputation, performance length, location and travel requirements. Contact our team at Kruger Cowne to obtain accurate quotes and streamline the booking process. We will work closely with you to understand your event requirements and connect you with the perfect comedian to deliver a humorous and memorable performance.
Whether you’ve got a younger or older audience to cater for, we can pair the right comedian with your event. Our variety of comedians also ensures we have talent suited for both large events and smaller, more intimate parties.
Simply contact our professional team today to discuss which comedy acts you’d like to book for your event.
At Kruger Cowne, we make it happen.
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