Commanding a strong stage presence and an excellent audience rapport, Liverpool comedian John Evans has entertained audiences across the country with his hilarious gags. John is perhaps best known for his incredible comedic timing and characteristic style, gaining national recognition with his appearances on Granada Television’s The Comedians. His act’s popularity on the show saw him make the cut for the programme’s very own DVD release, The Very Best of The Comedians. Furthermore, John has also achieved recognition through his appearances on Granada Upfront and The Des O’Connor Show.
Performing an act that is professional and amusing at the same time, John has since become a popular performer among British comics. From his humble beginnings in the city of Liverpool, John’s comedic career has since taken him all over the planet. His unquestionable ability to get a crowd laughing has seen him star as entertainment on some of the world’s best-known ocean liners. A regular guest aboard the famous Cunard line, John has also topped the bill as the headline act on the Queen Mary 2’s maiden voyage around the United Kingdom.
In addition, he has performed for the British Forces several times, taking his comedy show to both Northern Ireland and Belize. His professional approach to light-hearted comedy has seen John enjoy popularity for a wide variety of corporate events. Having performed for some of the biggest names in the corporate world, John has racked up an enviable clientele. His unbelievably funny performances have seen him entertain high-profile corporate clients such as the Royal Bank of Scotland, The Daily Mail, BMW and The Institute of Directors.
Talented in numerous different areas of entertainment, John has also ventured into the world of pantomime, playing in top theatres nationwide alongside well-known stars such as Su Pollard and John Inman. Enjoying further success on the theatre boards during Liverpool’s year as the Capital of Culture, John has also starred as the lead role in comedy play Falling Out with The Jones’s. Not long after, he also played the character of Johnny Fogarty in the dark comedy theatre show Closing Time. A treasure amongst UK comedians, John Evans continues to impress his audiences with his sharp-witted take on stand-up comedy. Wonderfully adept at sending his audiences into fits of laughter, John is the perfect booking for a vast array of occasions.