Stand Up Comedy in Reading is back. Mates Rates Comedy is proud to present Comedy at Turtle with Headliner Quincy.
Mates Rates Comedy has teamed up with The Purple Turtle to bring you the best acts from the UK comedy scene.
We will have TV names, up and coming circuit comics and as always you will be guided along by our trusty MC Carl Richard.
The show takes place at The Purple Turtle between 6:30pm-8:30pm (doors open 6:00pm).
Early Bird 2-4-1 - £10
2 tickets for the price of 1
Advance - £10
On Door - £14.00 (subject to availability)
Lineup subject to change
Please be advised that you will need id to get into The Purple Turtle.
Quincy
Award-winning comedian, Quincy, is a huge personality – he’s a stand-up, presenter, writer, actor and host with appearances on Comedy Central’s Comedy Blue, MTV’s Comedy Funhouse, and BBC Radio 4 Extra’s Comedy On The Boat. His live comedy work regularly takes him as far afield as Dubai, Mumbai and Singapore.
He has written and performed two narrative comedy hours in Edinburgh and as well as performing comedy at all the major UK comedy clubs, Quincy tours in large-scale venues in sketch shows and mixed bill comedy line-ups.
His own show Quincy’s Comedy Lounge is a regular sellout at Stratford Circus and is about to transfer to The Bloomsbury. He supported Gina Yashere and currently has a sitcom and comedy drama in development.
Awards
Black Entertainment Comedy Award, 2005, Winner
BBC New Comedy Awards, 2002, Finalist
Gagging For It, 2000, Finalist
Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year, 2000, Runner up
Stormer of an act. Always goes down well. "the entire room hangs on the big man's every line" - The Scotsman
