Adam Riches
- 51 years old
- British
- Actor and stand-up comedian
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5 best comedy shows of 2014
Featuring Harry and Paul’s Story of the Twos, Adam Riches, Noel Fielding, Bridget Christie and John Kearns.
Mark Monahan, The Telegraph, 17th December 2014This week's new live comedy
Previews of Katie Mulgrew, Adam Riches and Robin Ince.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 12th December 2014Adam Riches review
Once you're over your participation-phobia, Riches' combination of broad character-comedy and coercive stunts makes for daft fun.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 10th December 2014Adam Riches: portrait of an artist
Most describe Adam Riches as a multi-award winning character comedian. But he classes himself as an 'artist'. To prove it, he got creative with some toothpaste and baked beans.
Adam Riches, Time Out, 2nd December 2014Photo gallery: Backstage and personal
From Adam Riches taking a stroll in full armour to Greg Proops drinking in the abattoir and Camilla Cleese doing her hair, Idil Sukan catches Edinburgh festival's top standups off-guard.
Idil Sukan, The Guardian, 22nd August 2014Explain yourself: Adam Riches
Born in Cambridge and raised in Glasgow and London, Adam Riches specialises in exaggerated, eccentric characters, both fictional (his alpha-male survival expert Victor Legit) and drawn from real life (a rough-hewn Sean Bean; a silent, needy Ryan Gosling).
Anna Conrad, The Times, 20th August 2014Edinburgh festival 2014: what's hot and what's not?
It's only five days old and already the fringe has produced some stormers, from James Acaster to Adam Riches. Let us know which shows you've seen and what you made of them.
Chris Wiegand, The Guardian, 5th August 2014Fringe 2014: Adam Riches, 'Prepare for silliness'
Adam Riches was the stand-up star of the Edinburgh Fringe in 2011. Three years later, he's back with an "equally silly" show. What took him so long?
Mark Monahan, The Telegraph, 1st August 201420 questions: Adam Riches
The former Edinburgh Comedy Award winner discusses breaking his leg on stage and the dark side of Sean Bean.
Theo Bosanquet, What's On Stage, 31st July 2014Cold Swedish Winter preview
Adam Riches is to star in his first sitcom, as a failing stand-up who moves to Sweden.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 29th July 2014