Ben Shannon

21 year old Stand-up Comedian and host of the '12 Step Comedy' nights on the south coast. Since beginning university in 2011 Ben has been gigging all over the country and is not only a quality act but a much sought after Compere. For the previous three years he has ran and hosted the 12 Step Comedy nights on the south coast improving the skills that allow him to entertain any audience. In the Edinburgh Comedy Festival of 2013 Ben was involved in the triple hander 'Three Men and a Saucepan' which received a 3* review from Three Weeks on the opening day. He is appering in the festival again in 2014 in another triple hander, at 'The Counting House' titled: 'The Usual Rejects' Quotes: "Ben Shannon is a likeable presence whose relaxed hand on the tiller eases the audience into the situation, combining a light-hearted patter and confidence beyond his years." Three Weeks "Headliner 19 year old Ben Shannon brought his laddish charm to the stage, working the audience and keeping them on their toes with his razor sharp wit" Arts in Leicester "Far better than any 19 year old deserves to be! Youthful cheek and ideas that belie his years. Come and see him now, before he gets massive" Laughing Coyote Comedy