Comedians | Alan Anderson
If there is a rabble that needs roused then Alan Anderson is your man. Since 1998 Alan has been performing as a stand up comedian at the main comedy venues in the UK and Ireland. A specialist in improvised comedy with audience banter, Alan is regarded as one of the leading compere and warm up acts in Scotland and Northern England. Energetic yet lovable, outspoken but seldom rude, Alan will take any room by the scruff of the neck and entertain it.
With almost 800 professional comedy gigs under his belt, Alan regularly comperes gigs which have featured Johnny Vegas, Bernard Manning, Peter Kay, Ross Noble and Jimmy Carr. Most matchdays Alan can be found hosting corporate gigs at some of Scotland's main Rugby and Football grounds.
Alan is a founder member of the Steering Committee for the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.
In his time however, he has played in a few toilets as well though (lets not mention performing between bouts 5 & 6 of the Arbroath Boxing Association Annual invitational meet). With this experience Alan will make any audience feel as if the have witnessed something………….. possibly even something spectacular.
Unlike many comedians who flout their prestigious awards, Alan is proud to say that he has never entered a comedy competition in his life. If only he could say the same about Dimitri the Russian fisherman he met in Ullapool.TESTES” premiered at this years Glasgow International Comedy Festival in March.
"Alan’s talent and experience immediately shone through as he worked the crowd" Manchester Comedy Online
