Funny Rabbit is Gulbenkian's monthly comedy club - radical and exciting , but also warm and snuggly as a bunny rabbit.
Funny Rabbit Comedy Club – February 21st 2025
Sachin Kumarendran
Sachin was a finalist in the prestigious national standup comedy competitions Manfords New Act of the Year (hosted by Jason Manford) and Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year, as well as winning The University of Birmingham’s Got Talent, and being shortlisted for the BBC New Comedy Award. He also starred on BBC One’s This is My House. His Edinburgh Fringe solo hour won the WOW Award for Best Debut show at the 2023 Ed Fringe.
“Masterful…it’s laughs growing on laughs” – Entertainment Now
“His crowd work is brilliant …this will be a debut he can truthfully boast about” – The Skinny
Danny Deegan
Danny Deegan is a comedian, writer and actor who has become a regular at most of the major comedy clubs in the UK since he began performing in 2003.
Danny’s tales of mischief and the characters he creates have kept audiences all over the country enthralled as he weaves in and out of the people he has met traveling. His talent and likability coupled with his confidence make him one of the most popular acts in the North, a master at dealing with a tough crowd, and an act that promoters always turn to when booking gigs. Most recently Danny had a script shortlisted by BBC Radio 4
Away from live work, Danny has made several radio appearances, from being a guest on Radio GMR to having his own show “Afternoons with Danny Deegan” on CAT FM in Crewe, whilst his TV credits include appearances on “Made in the North” and “The Adam and Shelley Show” to name but two.
Danny has also provided tour support for Chris Ramsey, Mick Foley, Dave Spikey & Paul Sinha as well as performing in Switzerland.
“Deegan has a mature confidence in his abilities”
Chortle
“Charming, witty and most importantly funny”
Metro
“Blisteringly funny comedy that left us all breathless and aching”
BSH Magazine