Thursday, November 29, 2018

Michael Brunström

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Michael Brunström is a British [[comedian]] who won the 2015 [[Malcolm Hardee]] Award for Comic Originality. He has performed five full-length shows at the [[Edinburgh Fringe]] and at other comedy festivals and is a member of the [[Weirdos Comedy Club|Weirdos Collective]]. In 2014 he was listed by [[Chortle]] as one of the weirdest acts at the Edinburgh Fringe and in 2018 Martin Willis, writing for [[The Independent]] called him one "of the very best acts in comedy".<ref>[https://ift.tt/2P5NgW1 2.10 Loonies]</ref><ref>[https://ift.tt/2mkJdt4 Independent - Edinburgh Fringe 2018]</ref>

His shows may be described as absurd, surreal, existential, have often contained historical references, usually involve audience-participation and props.

==Live shows==

*2014 - The Human Loire
*2015 - The Golden Age of Steam
*2016 - The Haywain Reloaded
*2017 - Parsley
*2018 - The Great Fire of London
*2019 - World of Sports

==Early Life==

Michael has a degree in [[Classics]] from [[Cambridge University]] and trained with [[Ken Campbell]], a highly-esteemed figure in many fields who also influenced other comedians including [[Nina Conti]] and [[Richard Herring]].<ref>[https://ift.tt/2P5NgW1 2.10 Loonies]</ref>


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