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In May 1979, Don Ward, (Founder, CEO and Executive Producer) opened The Comedy Store in the old Gargoyle Night Club in Dean Street, Soho. He had been inspired by a trip the previous year to see the new comedy clubs in New York and L.A.
Jan 11, 2005 · Twenty five years ago, a new midnight show opened above a topless bar in Soho that would change the face of British stand-up comedy. The club owner, Don Ward, christened it the Comedy Store,...
The Comedy Store is a comedy club located in Soho, London, England, opened in 1979 by Don Ward and Peter Rosengard. [1]
May 18, 2009 · Frank Skinner's unheralded Comedy Store debut was in a post-midnight slot following Lee Evans. The rubber-limbed comic brought the house down; Skinner "went on and died" and thought he'd killed...
The Store was born of the desire of two men, insurance salesman Peter Rosengard and Ward, a club owner and a former comic, to bring the American stand-up scene to the UK after they had both taken...
Jun 9, 2009 · As the Comedy Store marks its 30th anniversary, here are 10 things to know about the venue that kick-started London's comedy boom. 1. Those early premises, above the Gargoyle Club in Meard...
Jan 11, 2005 · News. The Comedy Store: 25 years of one-liners, hecklers and gongs. It is the club that transformed British comedy and created a new wave of stars. To mark its anniversary, Arifa Akbar and Kunal...
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