The Undivine Comedy or The Un-divine Comedy (Polish: Nie Boska komedia or Nie-boska komedia), is a play written by Polish Romantic poet Zygmunt Krasiński...
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Zygmunt Krasiński (category Activists of the Great Emigration)
"treatises in the philosophy of history", such as Psalms of the Future and Przedświt [pl] (Predawn). The Undivine Comedy is perhaps the most important...
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Angela Barnes (category Actors from the London Borough of Bexley)
a fan of comedy, Barnes ran comedy nights in Brighton. In the summer of 2008, her father died, who was an important influence on her comedy and had always...
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Mark Watson (section Comedy)
Dan Stevens. He was part of the revue which was nominated for the Best Newcomer category in the Perrier Comedy Awards at the 2001 Edinburgh Festival Fringe...
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comedian and actor. He won the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award in 2018 and the main prize at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival in 2022. Samuel...
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Tony Slattery (category Rectors of the University of Dundee)
regularly from the mid-1980s, most notably as a regular on the Channel 4 improvisation show Whose Line Is It Anyway?. His serious and comedic film work has...
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nominated for Best Show at the UK National Comedy Awards and for Best Show and Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, winning the former in 2024. She...
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Roisin Conaty (category English comedy writers)
played Roxy in the first two series of the Netflix comedy-drama series After Life. Conaty was born in the Camden area of London, the daughter of Irish...
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Richard Gadd (category Alumni of the Oxford School of Drama)
creating and starring in the 2024 Netflix drama series Baby Reindeer, which was based on his one-man dark comedy show of the same name. Gadd won three...
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John Kearns (comedian) (category Alumni of the University of East Anglia)
the Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2013, followed by the Foster's Edinburgh comedy award for Best Show in 2014, making him the...
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Jerusalem. During his time there, he helped to establish the city's first comedy club, Off the Wall Comedy. In 2008, he moved to New York City to study English...
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House. He twice hosted Comedy Central Presents, first on September 20, 2000, and again on March 31, 2006. Barker was featured in Comedy Central's animated...
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Adam Riches (section Comedic style)
is an English comedian, and 2011 winner of the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Award. After his success at the Edinburgh Fringe, he became familiar to UK television...
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Noel Fielding (category English comedy writers)
actor. He was part of The Mighty Boosh comedy troupe alongside Julian Barratt in the 2000s, and has been a co-presenter of The Great British Bake Off...
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John Robins (comedian) (category People educated at The Castle School)
participated in the "Comedy Zone" showcase at the festival. Robins appeared both as guest and as co-presenter on both The Russell Howard Show and The Jon Richardson...
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and actor. She won the Best Newcomer award at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2023. Ashfaq was born in Dubai, moving to Mumbai at the age of 12. She has...
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Almeida Theatre (category Theatres in the London Borough of Islington)
The Undivine Comedy, opera by Michael Finnissy, Almeida Opera (1988) Golem, opera by John Casken, Almeida Opera, directed by Pierre Audi (1989) The Vinegar...
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Widdowson, Willbond was part of the comedy duo "Ben & Arn", who won Perrier Award for "Best Newcomer" in 1999, and formed the self-proclaimed "thinking man's...
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Romanticism (redirect from The Romantic Period)
the Messianic movement in Poland: in two early dramas, Nie-boska komedia (1835; The Undivine Comedy) and Irydion (1836; Iridion), as well as in the later...
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Alice Lowe (category English comedy writers)
at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Her television credits include Channel 4's spoof horror comedy Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, Beth in the BBC comedy series...
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Hannah Gadsby (section Stand-up comedy)
after winning the national final of the Raw Comedy competition for new comedians in 2006. In 2018, their show Nanette on Netflix won the Primetime Emmy...
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Lee Evans (comedian) (category People educated at The Billericay School)
from comedy with a leading role in the Irish thriller film Freeze Frame (2004). In 2008, the DVD of Evans' Big – Live at the O2 show became the highest-selling...
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The Edinburgh Comedy Awards, formerly known as the Perrier Comedy Awards, the if.comedy awards and briefly as the if.comeddies, are a group of prizes...
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Bridget Christie (category Alumni of the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts)
has written and performed comedy tours, in addition to radio and television work. Christie grew up in Gloucester, England, the youngest of nine siblings...
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the Messianic movement in Poland: in two early dramas, Nie-boska komedia (1835; The Undivine Comedy) and Irydion (1836; Iridion), as well as in the later...
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Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow, The Lee Mack Show, Dave's One Night Stand, QI, and joined Eddie Izzard and Ross Noble at Laughs in the Park. In "Going...
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Al Murray (redirect from The Pub Landlord)
graduating from the University of Oxford, Murray's comedy career began by working with Harry Hill for BBC Radio 4. He regularly performed at the Edinburgh Festival...
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performer on the New Zealand late-night comedy sketch show Funny Girls. In 2018, she won the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show at the Edinburgh Festival...
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Irydion (category Plays set in the 3rd century)
writing Irydion before his more enduring work, the drama The Undivine Comedy, but published it after the latter. Czesław Miłosz comments that, while Irydion...
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Ahir Shah (category Comedians from the London Borough of Brent)
for the Edinburgh Comedy Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2017 and 2018, and won the award in 2023. Before that he was a finalist in the 2008...
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