Eleanor Tiernan + Katie Norris - Work in Progress

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Comedian and writer Eleanor Tiernan has featured on Stand Up For Live Comedy (BBC3), Comedy Central’s The Alternative Comedy Experience and she has supported acts including Iliza Shlesinger, Stewart Lee, Tig Notaro, Ardal O’Hanlon, Jason Manford, Jason Byrne and Reginald D. Hunter. She has been a panellist on BBC Radio 4’s News Quiz and Where’s the F In News? and The Blame Game (BBC Northern Ireland). Recently Eleanor appeared in Holding, a new TV adaptation of Graham Norton’s debut novel. Eleanor’s style is “deceptively sharp” (Fest Mag) and filled with her trademark acerbic wit.

Katie Norris is a comedian, actress, and singer, best known as one-half of the acclaimed double act Norris & Parker. Their show See You at the Gallows was one of the best-reviewed at Edinburgh Fringe 2016, making The Guardian’s top 10 comedy shows of the year, while Burn the Witch (2018) sold out in Edinburgh and London.

In 2023, Katie won the Musical Comedy Awards and was a BBC New Comedy Awards semi-finalist. She debuted her first solo hour, Farm Fatale, at Edinburgh Fringe 2024 to widespread acclaim, selling out her run, adding extra shows, and earning a nomination for the NextUp Biggest Award in Comedy.

Eleanor Tiernan

Eleanor Tiernan abandoned her civil engineering training to become a stand-up in 2004 – and within her first year appeared on RTE’s The Liffey Laughs and BBC’s One Night Stand. In 2007, she starred in the Edinburgh Fringe play Help!, and made her solo show debut the following year. She then played to more than 120,000 people as the support act for her cousin, Tommy Tiernan, on his Bovinity tour, She also played the ditzy waitress, Emer, on RTE2’s youth-orientated chat show The Cafe. 'The fastest-rising comedy talent in the country' (Irish Times) 'Her laid back delivery and engaging stories are both interesting and unique' (Finhouse Comedy) 'Eleanor Tiernan is far and away the best comic actress I have seen on stage' (Hot Press Ireland).

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Katie Norris

Katie Norris is a stand-up comedian, actress and singer. In 2023, she won the Musical Comedy Awards and was a semi-finalist at the BBC New Comedy Awards 2023.

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on Thu 29 May 2025