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Simon Brodkin: Work in progress show

Name: Simon Brodkin: Work in progress show
Start: 2022-06-19T19:00:00.000+01:00
End: 2022-06-19T20:00:00.000+01:00
Location: The Crypt

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Simon Brodkin: Work in progress show
Sun 19th Jun 2022 at 07:00pm ends 08:00pm
The Crypt, Robertson Street, Hastings, UK
Genre: Stand-Up Comedy

Hastings Fringe Comedy Festival 2022 presents a new work in progress show from Simon Brodkin.Star of Britain’s Greatest Hoaxer (Channel 4) Simon hit global headlines multiple times for his high-profile stunts, including handing Theresa May a P45 during her speech at the Conservative Party Conference, showering disgraced FIFA president Sepp Blatter with bank notes, surrounding Donald Trump at the opening of his golf courses with 60 swastika-emblazoned golf balls, attaching a 25-foot sign to the side of Sir Philip Green’s super yacht, and going on Britain’s Got Talent as the ultra-orthodox Jewish rapper Steven Goldblatt – fooling Simon Cowell and the other judges to win four ‘yeses’. Britain’s Greatest Hoaxer was nominated for best Documentary at the Monte Carlo TV Festival Golden Nymph Awards 2018. Simon’s most famous character is “comedy legend” (The Sun) Lee Nelson, writing and staring in two series of BBC Three’s ratings smash Lee Nelson’s Well Good Show and the sketch series Lee Nelson’s Well Funny People, which introduced the nation to a plethora of brilliant characters. In recent years Simon has sold out tours regularly in the UK and taken multiple solo shows to the Edinburgh Fringe, winning the Writer’s Guild Best Newcomer Award for his debut show. “There aren’t many better comedians to turn to”  The Daily Telegraph“A prodigious talent”  The Times“The hottest creation since Ali G and Vicky Pollard.”  The Daily Mirror“Get him out.” Donald Trump
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Hastings Fringe Comedy Festival 2022 presents a new work in progress show from Simon Brodkin.

Star of Britain’s Greatest Hoaxer (Channel 4) Simon hit global headlines multiple times for his high-profile stunts, including handing Theresa May a P45 during her speech at the Conservative Party Conference, showering disgraced FIFA president Sepp Blatter with bank notes, surrounding Donald Trump at the opening of his golf courses with 60 swastika-emblazoned golf balls, attaching a 25-foot sign to the side of Sir Philip Green’s super yacht, and going on Britain’s Got Talent as the ultra-orthodox Jewish rapper Steven Goldblatt – fooling Simon Cowell and the other judges to win four ‘yeses’. Britain’s Greatest Hoaxer was nominated for best Documentary at the Monte Carlo TV Festival Golden Nymph Awards 2018.

Simon’s most famous character is “comedy legend” (The Sun) Lee Nelson, writing and staring in two series of BBC Three’s ratings smash Lee Nelson’s Well Good Show and the sketch series Lee Nelson’s Well Funny People, which introduced the nation to a plethora of brilliant characters.

In recent years Simon has sold out tours regularly in the UK and taken multiple solo shows to the Edinburgh Fringe, winning the Writer’s Guild Best Newcomer Award for his debut show.

“There aren’t many better comedians to turn to” The Daily Telegraph

“A prodigious talent” The Times

“The hottest creation since Ali G and Vicky Pollard.” The Daily Mirror

“Get him out.” Donald Trump