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Dan Lees wearing a yellow suit and cowboy hat
Dan Lees wearing a yellow suit and sitting in a green chair
Dan in yellow holding a blue guitar

CANCELLED - Dan Lees: The Vinyl Countdown

Comedy • Music
United Kingdom • Australian Premiere

Award-winning UK comedian and musician Dan Lees recreates bizarre and obscure vinyl album covers. He brings these forgotten stars to life and sings their hits. 

NOMINEE London Off West End Award Best Cabaret, 2024
WINNER Edinburgh Malcolm Hardee Award Comic Originality 2022 
THE GUARDIAN recommended show to see Edinburgh Fringe 2023

★★★★ "Had this audience loved Dan Lees more there would have been liquids involved" The Scotsman
★★★★★ "Lees’ euphoric hour is further evidence of contemporary clowning’s huge crossover potential" Fest
★★★★ "The yellow-suited Evel Knievel of comedy" The List
★★★★★ "We laugh and laugh and don't stop.. an absolute riot."  Beyond The Joke

Presented by: Dan Lees

Dan is a UK multi award-winning comedian and musician.

His performing credits include: 'The Vinyl Countdown' (Soho Theatre, Offie Nominee for Best Cabaret 2023) 'Clown Jam' (2022, Soho Theatre), 'The Flop: A Band of Idiots' (Winner Malcolm Hardy Award for Comic Originality 2022), 'Nina Conti: The Dating Show' (2022, Soho Theatre, Arts Theatre), 'The Establishment: Le Bureau De Strange' (Winner Adelaide Fringe Weekly Award for Best Comedy 2019), 'Captain Cauliflower and Marvin the Mischievous Moose' (Winner Adelaide Fringe Weekly Award for Best Childrens Event 2019) 'The Establishment: Eton mess' (2017, Assembly Festival) 'Derailed' (2017, National Theatre, Oval Theatre) 'Dr Browns Devised Ensemble' (2017 Soho Theatre).

Reviews & Fringefeed Reacts

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    The yellow-suited Evel Knievel of comedy recomposes music history with 100 people very willing to get involved - Kevin Fullerton, The List

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    Absolutely incredible. The most fun I've had at the Fringe in many years! - Mix Up Theatre

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    Lees’ euphoric hour is further evidence of contemporary clowning’s huge crossover potential. - Si Hawkins, Fest