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LADY GARDEN are: Beattie Edmondson, Rose Johnson, Eleanor Thom and Camille Ucan. Since their Edinburgh debut in 2008 at The Gilded Balloon they have taken the comedy circuit by storm. Their fast-paced shows received widespread praise from audiences and critics alike and they have toured the UK, developing new material.

Their show LADY GARDEN: TOP SECRET GIG (directed by the award-winning Philip Breen) played at the Pleasance at the 2010 Edinburgh Fringe to sell-out audiences and received a host of 4 star reviews.  Lady Garden returned to the Fringe in 2011 with their new show LADY GARDEN at the Pleasance which was again directed by Philip Breen:

The opening is one of the best I've seen and there's a running joke in which everyday events are imbued with tragic significance, which is brilliantly done. THE INDEPENDENT

Lady Garden will shortly begin filming VTs to feature in every episode of the new 8-part BBC Three comedy series LIVE AT THE ELECTRIC (Tinderbox Television).

Talent also appearing include host Russell Kane, Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner Adam Riches, Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer Winner 2011 Humphrey Ker, Two Episodes of Mash with Diane Morgan and Joe Wilkinson, Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer Nominee 2011 Totally Tom, Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominee 2011 Nick Helm. The series will begin transmitting in May 2012.

They will shortly be appearing on BBC Radio 4's upcoming sketch series SKETCHORAMA (The Comedy Unit) and have filmed a taster with the BBC produced by Charlie Hanson.

Their sketch Lady Garden 'Pole Dancing' can be found on the BBC Comedy website:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/clips/p00ghx5z/lady_garden_pole_dancing/

Awards include: an Argus Angel Award at The Brighton Fringe Festival for Outstanding Contribution to the Festival and they were finalists in Hackney Empires New Act 2009.

In early 2009, The Independent named them as one of the top five sketch acts to see in the UK.

Other notable appearances include:

BBC Comedy Presents...., The Hackney Empire, Latitude, Glastonbury

LADY GARDEN run a monthly night at The Wilmington Arms, Islington, where they perform new material together with other sketch groups, stand-ups and musicians.

Some select reviews:

"One of the funniest, clever and sexy new sketch groups around. Could be big stars of the future". TIME OUT

"Joyous Lady Garden...excellent comic writing and comedy acting...intricate as an opera and ten times more fun" CHORTLE

"Punchy material and confident performances" THE STAGE

"Slick and quick...versatile actors & sharp scripts" THE INDEPENDENT

"Clever but not pretentious, edgy but not cheap, sexy but not crass" FEST MAGAZINE