PRESS

'Stormingly good.  Intelligent, funny, bang on point.  I could have listened to much, much more.'
Kate Copstick April 2018

'What's funny about the financial crash?  Nathan Cassidy that's what.  Smart, relentlessly laugh out loud... hilarious.' Edinburgh Evening News Aug 2018

​'Such a safe pair of hands...  There's a smart mischief to the material, while his piercingly sarcastic jibes at better-paid entertainers have a touch of the Stewart Lee to them' 
Steve Bennett, Chortle Oct 2017

'Satirical, sarcastic, cunning and clever.  Cassidy is a different animal to most comedians in Edinburgh right now.'
Mumble Comedy Aug 2018
  • 08.08.18 - Mumble review
  • ]21.06.08 - Fringepig interview
  • 12.06.18 - Jay Richardson article the i paper  '
  • 12.06.18 - Interview with the Mumble 
  • 12.06.18 - 'Mercurial  genius' Mumble
  • 04.0.418 - Kate Copstick Review: 'Stormingly good.  Intelligent, funny, bang on point.  I could have listened to much, much more.'
  • 23.11.17 - Nathan has written a number of segments for ITV2's The Great Christmas Rant, first broadcast 21/12/17
  • 06.10.17 - Chortle gig review 'Such a safe pair of hands. There's a smart mischief to the material... piercingly sarcastic jibes'
BEST SOLO COMEDY SHOW NOMINEE - BUXTON FRINGE 2015-2017
WINNER: BEST SHOW BUXTON FRINGE 2014
TERRIER AWARD WINNER EDINBURGH 2017
SIR MICHAEL CAINE AWARD WINNER FOR NEW WRITING
​MALCOLM HARDEE AWARD NOMINEE 2012
'Rock-solid hilarity...Nathan Cassidy is true, vulnerable and genuine. His show goes deeper than just having a laugh. I think Nathan is an authentic example of bravery for us all because he dares to go on stage and show us what he, in particular, was put on this earth to do.' ★★★★ Mumble Aug 2017 for The Man in the Arena

'In a beautifully structured hour of comedy, Cassidy was brave and generous - and having seen Bill Hicks I can honestly say that he is as good as him.' Man in the Arena BuxtonFringe.org.uk review

PREVIOUS REVIEWS AND PRESS

'A human adventure that is drenched in hilarity. Brilliantly funny and insightful, creative and like someone has filled a tasty donut story with comedy jam.'
​ ★★★★★ The Audience Club March 2017 

  • ★★★★ The Mumble review for Deep  'For those in love with love, Cassidy's classy exultation may not be matched this year in any form'
  • The Mumble ★★★★ review 'Rock-solid hilarity'
  • Buxton Fringe best solo show nominee  Man in the Arena review 'A beautifully structured hour of comedy... having seen Bill Hicks I can honestly say that he is as good as him.' Buxton Fringe Review 2017
  • Fringe Guru ★★★★ Review for Deep 'An audacious high-risk strategy. Very clever and very good indeed'★★★★ Fringe Guru​
A great comedian.  His rapport with the audience is instant and constant… Nathan Cassidy seems like becoming a firm favourite 
★★★★ Broadway Baby

'Nathan Cassidy offers comedy fare that fits right in at the Fringe, a mixture of social observation, wordplay, ranting and anecdotal amusement.' Broadway Baby 2016

‘Eye-wateringly funny... Easily the best comedy I've seen at this year's Fringe’
BuxtonFringe.org.uk Reviews 2016

'The audience loved it. Tonight’s performance inspired me to liken the comedian to one of the greats.  Cassidy’s creation also has one of the most novel finales to have ever graced the Fringe. I sense a rising star in our midst.' ★★★★ Mumble Comedy - 42 - Edinburgh Fringe 2016

'Turns a show into an event'  Steve Bennett, Chortle 2016

Timing and delivery flawless  North West End @ The Manchester Comedy Store 2016

Animated and funny.  Full of personality, genuine and extremely likeable' ★★★★ Mumble
for Back to the Future II 2015

"Awesome gig... Cassidy creates great energy on the stage, building an immediate rapport with the audience which continues throughout the show.  Cassidy hits it on the nose... a must see show."
★★★★ www.coolasleicester.co.uk for Back to the Future 2015

Great jokes with an easy, confident manner.  Cassidy seems to have a real commitment to making intelligent shows about fun ideas
Fringe Guru

Moments of genuine raucous laughter and some great gags  The Skinny

Could be amongst the most astonishing, tear-inducing sights on the Fringe 
Jay Richardson, Fest

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