Bromley Comedy BYO

Name: Bromley Comedy BYO
Start: 2025-02-01T19:30:00.000+00:00
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Bromley Comedy BYO
Sat 1st Feb 2025 at 07:30pm ends 10:30pm
St Marys Church, College Road, Bromley, UK

Andrew Lawrence is often courting controversy in his career. He rose to prominence with appearances on platforms like Live at the Apollo and BBC Radio 4, where his writing and performances in shows such as What To Do If You’re Not Like Everybody Else showcased his wit and range. His style blends self-deprecating humor with incisive critiques of societal norms, which has earned him both critical acclaim and a polarized audience.Lawrence’s career milestones include accolades at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and nominations for major comedy awards, underlining his impact on the UK comedy scene. Despite these achievements, his outspokenness has sparked significant backlash, most notably a 2014 social media post that critiqued political correctness in comedy, drawing accusations of bigotry. This controversy was explored in the 2016 Sky Arts documentary The Outcast Comic, which examined his challenges with censorship and his position as a provocateur in comedy.Lawrence has also embraced digital platforms, building a sizable following on YouTube where he further explores contentious topics. His work invites both laughter and debate, ensuring his place as one of comedy’s most divisive figures

Comedians:
Andrew Lawrence https://jokepit.com/comedian/andrew-lawrence

https://jokepit.com/e/25043

Andrew Lawrence is often courting controversy in his career. He rose to prominence with appearances on platforms like Live at the Apollo and BBC Radio 4, where his writing and performances in shows such as What To Do If You’re Not Like Everybody Else showcased his wit and range. His style blends self-deprecating humor with incisive critiques of societal norms, which has earned him both critical acclaim and a polarized audience.

Lawrence’s career milestones include accolades at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and nominations for major comedy awards, underlining his impact on the UK comedy scene. Despite these achievements, his outspokenness has sparked significant backlash, most notably a 2014 social media post that critiqued political correctness in comedy, drawing accusations of bigotry. This controversy was explored in the 2016 Sky Arts documentary The Outcast Comic, which examined his challenges with censorship and his position as a provocateur in comedy.

Lawrence has also embraced digital platforms, building a sizable following on YouTube where he further explores contentious topics. His work invites both laughter and debate, ensuring his place as one of comedy’s most divisive figures

Line Up:
Andrew Lawrence

Age Restrictions:
14+ must be accompanied

Venue opens at:
7:22pm

Venue closes at:
10:50pm

Travel & Parking:
Many Buses run from Bromley South (get off Morgan Rd stop) - Bromley North is 7 minutes walk around the corner and There is plenty of on-street parking across the road crescent Road

Other Information:

Bromley Comedy is known for championing controversial acts such as Ian Cognito (who sadly died onstage 2019) We are proud to be presenting one of the UK's most talented Comedians