Our regular comedy night at The Arc, Barnstormers Comedy presents a line-up of three top acts from the London comedy circuit and beyond: many of them Comedy Store regulars.
Michael Legge
Michael is a legend of the comedy circuit, a seasoned headliner and multi award winning comedian. There’s not much Michael hasn’t done or a club he hasn’t performed at. He has literally been there and done.
From being a presenter on MTV to performing stand up for Comedy Central Stewart lee’s Alternative Comedy Experience, Michael has also been a regular voice on the radio popping up on BBC Radio 4 & 6 and absolute radio where he co-hosted The Dave Gorman Show in 2012.
Michael has also performed an incredible 11 Edinburgh Shows with his most recent show ‘Idiot’ being available on ITVX courtesy OF Next Up Comedy.
His awards include the Sony Award and a BAFTA nomination and he has performed across the globe. As we said there’s not much he hasn’t done
Lovdev Barpaga
Lovdev Barpaga is a Birmingham-based comedian celebrated for his sharp wit and engaging storytelling. A former UK Pun Champion, he rose to fame with his clever one-liners and has since evolved into a versatile performer, delighting audiences with his relatable humor and charm. He has graced the stages of major events, including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and appeared on platforms like the BBC Asian Network.
Beyond stand-up, Lovdev has supported top UK comedians such as Joe Lycett and Darren Harriott. He has also showcased his talent as a breakfast show presenter on Free Radio Birmingham. With a unique blend of humor and charisma, Lovdev continues to captivate audiences across the UK comedy circuit.
Richard Morton
Richard Morton is a stand-up comedian, singer/songwriter, composer, TV/radio presenter, documentary maker, Time Out Comedy Award winner and founder member of the London Comedy Store’s long-running Cutting Edge show. Richard is one half of the legendary harmony singing duo, The Panic Brothers and has also composed and recorded two albums of instrumental theme music with The Rich Morton Sound that have been critically acclaimed.
Richard has been an established headliner on the UK comedy circuit since the early 1990s, when he was also a regular support act on extensive UK theatre tours for stars such as Jack Dee, Jo Brand, Lee Evans and Phil Jupitus. Richard has performed his successful one-man show at prestigious music and comedy festivals all over the world, including Edinburgh, Latitude, Reading, Leeds, Kilkenny, Phoenix and Montreal's Just For Laughs.
Your Host for the evening.... Kevin Precious
Kevin is a skilled compere, known for his relaxed, conversational style and sharp crowd interaction. As an MC, he brings a warm and engaging presence to the stage, effortlessly connecting with audiences and keeping the energy high. Kevin’s humor often draws from his experiences as a former teacher, adding a relatable and witty edge to his performances. He’s a regular on the UK comedy circuit, hosting gigs at clubs and festivals with charm and humor.
Event: Friday 21 February, 8.pm
Bar Opens: 6.30pm
Tickets: £12.50 Advance, £15 On The Door
