Adam Rushton
Having previously spent 5 years in the Royal Navy Adam started performing in 2010 winning Mr Bens gong show on his debut. Within 3 years Adam progressed into full paid work with big clubs such as Highlight, Jongleurs & Glee. Adam has also dabbled in the After Dinner circuit as well as getting himself on TV appearing on 8 episodes of FOX UK's Man Up in 2013 and more recently on Forces TV's Servicemen Tell Stories. Adam has also took his solo show 'Sailor' to the Edinburgh Fringe 13, Liverpool Comedy Festival 13 & Daves Leicester Comedy Festival 14. For more info visit his website www.adamrushtoncomedy.co.uk or watch him in action on the clip below
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUzqgi2GtE8&list=UUzDQ8kNZkxFMiBg9Z6EAY4g
TRIAL SPOTS FOR
The Comedy Store (Both Manchester 5 spots & London 10 spots)
Komedia
The Frog & Bucket
Tenfeet Tall
Bearcat Comedy Club
Kill For A Seat
The Piccadilly Comedy Club
Bromley Comedy Club
The Funnyside Comedy Clubs
The Comedy Cafe Amsterdam
Paid Work For
Glee
Jongleurs (Both Donna & Julia)
Toby Jones
The Comedy Club
Resist The Glam
The Comedy Grove Exeter
Ted Talent
Smacked Arse Comedy
Buzz Comedy Clubs
The Comedy Cow
Jokers Comedy Club
Just Laugh
The Beehive Comedy Club
Hecklers Comedy Club
Last Laugh
Baby Blue
MC Work For
Buzz Comedy Clubs
Last Laugh
Taunton Comedy
Just Fair Laughs
Can Comedy
The Comedy Hut
NCF Entertainment
Mike Taylor
Ted Talent
Rough Works At The Glee
Corporate/After Dinner Work For
David Greener - After Dinner
Boldmere St Michaels FC - After Dinner
Prenton Rugby Club - After Dinner
Kirklees Leisure - Corporate
Bewelys Hotel Leeds - Corporate
Competitions
2010 Nov - Mr Bens Gong Champion
2011 March - Funhouse Comedy Clubs Gong Champion
2012 - Mr Bens New Act Of The Year Semi Finalist
2012 - Funhouse Comedy Clubs Champion Of Champions Finalist
2014 - English Comedian Of The Year Semi Finalist
TV Work
2011 - MTVs Geordie Shore (Performing Stand Up)
2012 - BBC Documentary 'Cherry Wants Answers' (Performing Stand Up)
2012 - ITVs Big Quiz Of The Year (Writing)
2013 - BBC Earth Unplugged Youtube Channel (Voice Over)
2013 - Channel 4 'Flatmates' (Talking Head)
2013 - Sky Fox UK 'Man Up' (Talking Head)
2014- Channel 4 Monkey Kingdom Productions (Talking Head)
Radio Work
2012 - BBC Radio Merseyside Sean Styles Show (Appearance)
2013, 2014 - BBC Radio Lancashire Steve Royles Show (Appearance)
Quotes
"Adam Rushton's performance was excellent. Definitely a man to watch!!" -
Rick Hulse Smackedarse Comedy
"Adam Rushton is a rising stand-up star" - Agraman, Buzz Comedy Clubs
"Brilliant, had the audience in tears" - Jason, Station Manager Wythenshawe FM 97.2
"A Natural Comic" - Adam Bloom
"Fantastic Compere" - Patrick Monahan
