Mark Watson brings the Edinburgh Fringe to you!
Why break the bank and go to the Fringe when you can have Mark Watson bring it to you? The gangly Taskmaster star himself has hand picked his favourite performers to premier their shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, but before that he is sending them to you!
Richard Hardisty: POP
After his 2022 sell out run at the Edinburgh fringe and UK tour with his show SILLY BOY. Rich Hardisty is back with his next....thing.
In 2011 Rich Hardisty came out of a psychiatric ward, put on a backpack and flew to America to find the biological father he’d never met. This is the story of what happened…
As seen on Channel 4, Netflix, BBC, and WarnerBros
“Much more than funny...but also very funny" Simon Amstell
“Hardisty is a modern day philosopher… a raw, emotive and incredibly funny storyteller.” ★★★★ Entertainment Now
"Hard to beat, a tale that's by turns eye-opening, deeply affecting and candidly hilarious." ★★★★ Scotsman
https://www.instagram.com/rich_hardisty/
Sam Nicoresti: Baby Doomer
A glistening new stand-up show from LSQ Theatre New Comedian Winner Sam Nicoresti about losing your mind, finding it again, and the hunt for the perfect skirt suit. Best Show Nominee Leicester Comedy Festival 2025. During a stressful house move, burgeoning trans icon Sam Nicoresti lost their mind. From a care home comedy night to the standing stones of Cornwall, via a cult, a fertility clinic, and a question of love, this is the story of the journey home. Baby Doomer is the follow-up to the acclaimed Wokeflake.
“One of the definitive documents of the trans experience in stand-up.” Chortle.
“A must for lovers of comedy that is daft but also deft.”
Evening Standard
“Nicoresti is an auteur”
Fest
WINNER: LSQ New Comedian 2021, NOMINEE: Best Show Leicester Comedy Festival 2025 and Chortle’s MC of the Year 2024
https://www.instagram.com/samnicoresti
Impatient Productions is a boutique comedy production company, helmed by comedian Mark Watson and Lianne Coop. They’ve promoted such artists as Josie Long, Viggo Venn, Julia Masli, Shaparak Khorsandi, Zoe Lyons, Ruby Wax, Daliso Chaponda, Gary Delaney, Justin Moorhouse, Meow Meow, and Lauren Pattison. Working across live, radio, and social media, they’re a company to watch for the latest up and coming talent.
