Patrick Monahan, an Edinburgh Fringe Preview from one of the country's top stand-ups, regular warm-up for BBC1's Friday Night With Jonathan Ross. 'All the wild leaps of imagination that are resonant of Ross Noble'. The List. Plus witty support from experienced compere Alan Seaman.
 

Press Reviews of Patrick Monahan

"High energy & conviction, his material is great; he's going to go far"
- The Sunday Times 2005

"Monahan brightens any night he plays, he exudes warmth & charisma, an irrepressibly friendly & ebullient personality"
- Marissa Burgess, Manchester City Life 2005

"Thoughtful Comedy"
- Guardian 2005

"He moves around the stage like a boxer working a ring, covering all angles and staying light on his feet. He is a walking advert for world harmony. Hearts will be broken, socks will be laughed off."
- The Scottish Herald 2005

"Monahan's tightrope walk between laughter and embarrassment, singles him out as a Star-In-the-making"
- Daily Telegraph (2001)

"An upbringing infused with culture clashes and his unconventional mind, Monahan is a hybrid calamity with a comic pedigree that's all his own."
- The List (Maureen Ellis - 2002)

 

"He has all the charm of Ed Byrne, the energy of Adam Bloom and wild leaps of imagination that are resonant of Ross Noble"
- The List (Maureen Ellis - 2002)

 

 

"Manic physical comic"
- The Guardian (William Cook - 2002)

 

"Engaging & genuinely enlightening"
- The Scotsman 2003

 

"Bright young talent"
- The Sunday Times 2003

 

"Lovable Stuff"
- The Independent 2003

 

"This gifted livewire commands the stage with a mix of wit and force of personality"
- (Bruce Dessau) Evening Standard 2003

 

"One to watch (for the future)"
- Time Out (2001)

 

"All energy and bustle, Monahan has it in him to become a perfect circuit comedian and compere"
- Time Out (Malcolm Hay - 2002)