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Suzy Bennett, Andrew Watts  and Rosie Wilby
Comedy
Performances:   00:30 - 01:30, August 6th to 25th (Not 7th, 14th, 21st)  
Venue: The Counting House, 38 West Nicolson Street.  In the Lounge
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Box Office: 0131 667 7533
Admission: FREE

Stand-up comedy from Suzy Bennett (Winner, Funny Women 2006; Finalist, Jimmy Carr's Comedy Idol), Andrew Watts ("Moments of observational genius" - Three Weeks; Finalist, SYTYF) and Rosie Wilby (Finalist, Funny Women; "Hilarious from Start to Finish " - www.insidecomedy.co.uk).

Suzy Bennett, the winner of Funny Women 2006 and Finalist in  Jimmy Carr's Comedy Idol, Suzy was also one of Time Out's Ten Brightest New Talents in Comedy along with Russell Kane and Josie Long - read the article here

Andrew Watts was a So You Think You're Funny 2006 finalist, a Laughing Horse New Act of the Year Competition 2007 finalist and the Winner of the Reading Comedy Festival New Act of the Year Competition 2006 and King Gong, the Comedy Store (London) November 2006.

"Moments of observational genius" - Three Weeks
"A nice, modest approach … his social awkwardness is what makes him funny" - Chortle
"Pure genius, in both material and timing" - Surrey Mirror

Rosie Wilby has been the finalist in the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2007 andFunny Women 2006.

"A nice line in whimsy and an appealingly descriptive turn of phrase" - Chortle
"Hilarious from start to finish" - insidecomedy.co.uk
"Wilby’s stage presence exudes warmth" - The List
"consistently entertaining" – Three Weeks
"A lovely lady... fantastic every time she's been here" - Simon Happily, Comedy Camp
"Kylie-sized pocket-Venus who packs a punch. I liked her. A lot." - Yve Ngoo, BBC Tyne
"Rip roaring stuff’" – G3 magazine
"Well worth seeing" – Scotsgay
"A nice line in surreal patter" – Metro
"Enjoyable newer comic" – Time Out
"an exciting talent handling life’s complexities with acerbic wit" - mylondonyourlondon.com
"sharp material" – Leicester Mercury

  
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