Andy Parsons at The Haymarket

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Andy Parsons Bafflingly Optimistic Tour

Fri 23 Feb 2024

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Andy Parsons Bafflingly Optimistic Tour

Andy Parsons is back on the road with his new stand-up show, Bafflingly Optimistic. In this hilarious and thought-provoking show, Andy takes a look at the world around us and finds reasons to be hopeful, even in the darkest of times.rn

From the cost of living crisis to the war in Ukraine, Andy finds the funny side of everything, and his unique perspective on life will leave you laughing and thinking long after you leave the show.

Parsons is a veteran of the comedy circuit, having performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 17 times, and appearing on shows such as Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo, and Have I Got News for You. He is also a successful writer, having penned scripts for shows such as The News Quiz and The Big Impression.

In Bafflingly Optimistic, Parsons shares his own personal stories and observations, as well as his take on current events. He is not afraid to tackle difficult subjects, but he always does so with a sense of humor and compassion.

What the critics are saying

"Andy Parsons is a master of the one-liner, and his new show is full of them. He's also a very thoughtful comedian, and he has a knack for finding the funny side of even the most serious subjects." - The Guardian

"Andy Parsons is one of the best comedians working today. He's intelligent, funny, and has a unique perspective on the world. His new show is a must-see for anyone who loves to laugh." - The Telegraph

"Andy Parsons is a master of the craft of comedy. His new show is full of brilliant observations and hilarious one-liners. It's a must-see for any fan of stand-up." - The Times





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