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Nish Kumar

Nish Kumar

As seen on Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News For You, Mock the Week and QI. Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominee 2015 & 2016. Rose d’Or winner – Best Radio Comedy.

‘Utterly brilliant’ ★★★★★ Time Out
‘A masterclass by a no-frills standup at the height of his powers’ ★★★★ The Guardian
Best reviewed show of 2015 – British Comedy Guide
Top Ten Comedy shows of 2015 – The Guardian
The five best comedy acts of 2015 – The Telegraph

Part of the Shepherd’s Bush Comedy Festival presented by Hammersmith and Fulham Council and PBJ Management.
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‘Utterly brilliant’
Time Out
‘A masterclass by a no-frills standup at the height of his powers’
The Guardian

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Shifting the Narrative: Radical Love Commissions
Wed 28 Aug 2024

A new initiative, inviting eight Global Majority artists to write short-form responses to the West End production of Benedict Lombe’s hit play Shifters, which is at the Duke of York’s Theatre, London, until 12 October.  We’re delighted to be launching this new opportunity, alongside ATG Entertainment West End Creative Learning and the Producers of Shifters.…

Call out: tell us what you thought of Shifters
Wed 03 Jul 2024

Did you see Shifters at the Bush? We need you! To celebrate the West End transfer of Benedict Lombe’s hit play, we’re asking audiences to help us spread the word. We’d love you to send in a short video of your thoughts, experiences and takeaway’s from the world premiere run at the Bush Theatre earlier…

Writer of The Real Ones | Meet Waleed Akhtar
Thu 20 Jun 2024

Next up in our main house is the world-premiere of The Real Ones, a funny and honest love letter to platonic soulmates. You might be familiar with him, but here’s everything you need to know about the returning Bush writer, Waleed Akhtar. This is not Waleed’s first time at the Bush  His play The P…