Stephen Catling is a high-energy surrealist comedian and clown, praised for his originality and left-field thinking. His inventive shows mix absurdist characters, neurodivergent storytelling, and playful chaos, making him one of the circuit’s most distinctive voices.

Top credits:

• Nominated for Malcolm Hardee Award 2023 & 2025
• Winner – Keep it Fringe Award (2023)
• Finalist – Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year (2023)
• Creator of cult hits Beehavioural Problems: Something, Something Autism & Moving On... Really Really Slowly – Edinburgh Fringe & multiple festival appearances

“Magnificently irreverent... charming and utterly bonkers” – The Review Hub

“His absurdist performance is a joy and a masterclass in play” – Neurodiverse Review