Jump to content

Mike Boon: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
clean up using AWB
Boonman (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Mike Boon''' (born [[1970]] in [[Hastings, New Zealand]]) is a stand-up comedian from [[New Zealand]]. After establishing himself as a highly original performer and writer of sketch and character comedy, he emigrated to the United Kingdom. In 2003 he performed '''The Boon Show: Live''' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. His three star review in [http://www.edinburgh-festivals.com/reviews.cfm?id=865162003&sid=2675 The Scotsman] newspaper made him, according to the same newspaper, three times better than Sheffield rockers [[Def Leppard]] who performed in Edinburgh later that same year. In 2005 he took a break from comedy to train as a school teacher.
'''Mike Boon''' (born [[1970]] in [[Hastings, New Zealand]]) is a stand-up comedian from [[New Zealand]]. After establishing himself as a highly original performer and writer of sketch and character comedy, he emigrated to the United Kingdom. In 2003 he performed '''The Boon Show: Live''' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. His three star review in [http://www.edinburgh-festivals.com/reviews.cfm?id=865162003&sid=2675 The Scotsman] newspaper made him, according to the same newspaper, three times better than Sheffield rockers [[Def Leppard]] who performed in Edinburgh later that same year. He is now a trained teacher.


== Stage Shows Involving Mike Boon ==
== Stage Shows Involving Mike Boon ==

Revision as of 21:03, 16 February 2007

Mike Boon (born 1970 in Hastings, New Zealand) is a stand-up comedian from New Zealand. After establishing himself as a highly original performer and writer of sketch and character comedy, he emigrated to the United Kingdom. In 2003 he performed The Boon Show: Live at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. His three star review in The Scotsman newspaper made him, according to the same newspaper, three times better than Sheffield rockers Def Leppard who performed in Edinburgh later that same year. He is now a trained teacher.

Stage Shows Involving Mike Boon

Year Show Cast Role Production Festival
2003 The Boon Show: Live Mike Boon with Mark Taylor Writer, Director, Co-producer Capture Entertainment Edinburgh Fringe
2000 Barnsie: The Tribute Show Mike Boon & Grant Lobbin Co-writer, Producer, Director Boon's Parents New Zealand International Comedy Festival
1999 Rolling Stoned Jan Maree, Mike Boon, Justine Smith, Rhys Darby & Dai Henwood Co-writer Non-festival show
1999 Les Sketch Diabolique Mike Boon & Rob Callaghan Co-writer, Co-producer, Co-director Boon's Parents New Zealand International Comedy Festival
1999 Come With Us Mike Boon & Rob Callaghan Co-writer, Co-producer, Co-director Boon's Parents New Zealand International Comedy Festival
1998 I Ate All The Pies Mike Boon Writer, Producer, Director Boon's Parents New Zealand International Comedy Festival
1997 The Toss Mike Boon, Wade Jackson & Ben Crellin Co-writer New Zealand International Comedy Festival