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Richard Keith Herring (born 12 July 1967) is a British comedian and writer, whose early work includes the comedy double-act Lee and Herring. He is described by the ''British Theatre Guide'' as "one of the leading hidden masters of modern British comedy".〔(Reviews from the 2008 Edinburgh Fringe (83) ). Britishtheatreguide.info. Retrieved on 24 May 2011.〕 He is celebrated for concept-led one-person live stand-up shows like ''Talking Cock'', ''Hitler Moustache'' and ''Christ on a Bike''. Since 2004, Herring has created a new show every year: developing them at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, touring them extensively throughout the year, and recording the final performance for DVD. His 2015 show, ''Happy Now?'' is his twelfth consecutive stand-up show in as many years. He is also recognized as a pioneer of comedy podcasting,〔(). Beyond The Joke.〕 〔() Mustard Magazine.〕initially with broadcaster Andrew Collins on ''The Collings and Herrin Podcast'' and more recently with high-profile comedians such as Stephen Merchant, Russell Brand and Stephen Fry on ''Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast''. ==Early life== Richard Herring was born in Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, and grew up in Cheddar, Somerset. He attended The Kings of Wessex School, where his father was the headmaster and maths teacher. This later formed the basis of his 2008 stand-up show, ''The Headmaster's Son''. He was a student at St Catherine's College, Oxford, where he wrote and performed for a comedy troupe known as the Seven Raymonds as well as the Fringe favourites the Oxford Revue. He attained a 2:1 in History. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Richard Herring」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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