Wednesday Feb 02, 9pm
The first First Wednesday gig of the year (Feb 2) will see eadliner Michael Mee take to the stage. In support will be John Colleary from Sligo. Neil Delamere will be MC'ing the night and ensuring that things run as smoothly as ever.
Comedian, writer and former lawyer and law lecturer, Michael Mee has marked himself out as the latest Irish comedy talent to watch out for, with his intelligent, quick wit and flair for storytelling.
Described by the Sunday Times as 'the brightest Irish comedy talent of recent times', his TV credits include The Stand Up Show (BBC1), The Empire Laughs Back (BBC1, Northern Ireland), The Late Late Show (Channel 4), The Liffey Laughs and Don't Feed the Gondola's (RTE).
"Woody Allen with a Cork brogue" - Time Out, New York
"Brightest Irish comedy talent of recent times" - Sunday Times
Michael has performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the New York Irish Comedy Festival and the Kilkenny Cat Laughs Festival as well as numerous comedy clubs in Ireland and the UK.
Michael has supported such acts as Tommy Tiernan, Rich Hall, Ed Byrne, Simon Munnery and Phil Nicol.
He has performed at the Murphys Laughter Lounge, Dublin, Vicar Street, Dublin, the Kilkenny Cat Laughs Comedy festival, City Limits, Cork, Galway Arts Festival and all the major venues in Ireland.
Hilarious' - Irish Times
'a remarkably engrossing and entertaining series of tales and observations packed with cracking one-liners.. a real find' - Fest
'Finely crafted one-liners, intelligent punchlines. The next big thing? Quite possibly, yes.'- Edinburgh Evening News
'With his keen eye for the absurd and his ultra-relaxed manner, Michael Mee was the highlight of the show' - The List, Edinburgh
'He is certainly on a par with Tommy Tiernan and Dylan Moran' - Dublin Event Guide
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