Sergi Polo
- From Spain
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Leicester Comedy Festival announces 2023 shortlists
The Leicester Comedy Festival has announced the shortlists for the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year, UK Pun Championships and Silver Stand Up contests, plus the Circuit Breakers development programme.
British Comedy Guide, 13th December 2022Beat The Frog World Series final 2022 review
Whatever happens at the American midterms, it seems people just can't be trusted with democracy. Two of the new comics at the Beat The Frog final on Monday night stood above the others for me - yet the audience who decide the title plumped for neither of them.
Chortle, 9th November 2022Beat The Frog World Series 2022 line-up
Dane Buckley, James Ellis, Katie Gill-Williams, Bennet Kavanagh, Molly McGuinness, Sergi Polo, Faizan Shah, Rich Spalding, Viggo Venn and Amy Webber will compete in the Beat The Frog World Series 2022 final at Manchester Frog and Bucket comedy club.
British Comedy Guide, 1st November 2022Review: Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year 2021
Fifteen acts made the final of this New Comedian of the Year competition. That's a lot of laughs and hopefully a lot of bar takings with two intervals taking the evening over the the marathon three hour mark. A quick declaration - I was a judge and watched a live stream via Nextup. It all worked smoothly and I didn't even have to queue for a drink in the interval(s).
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th December 2021Leicester Square New Comedian Of The Year 2021 review
The dearth of gigs during lockdown seems to have had no adverse effect on new comedians learning their craft. Quite the opposite, in fact. Those who made the final of the Leicester Square New Act Of The Year last night - and there were 15 of them - were stronger than ever.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 14th December 2021