<<<Peter Berner>>>
Peter Berner has emerged as a major Australian comic talent with the program "BackBerner". Previously, Peter had worked as a standup comic since 1988, during this time he appeared as a headline act at all the major Australian comedy venues, in addition to an extensive diary of international engagements. Peter has written and performed various successful shows including "Lonely Guys" and "Rant", both of which received rave reviews during the 1997 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, During March 1999 Peter premiered his newest comic creation "Disturbed" which played to packed houses at The Harold Park Hotel in Sydney. He then took "Disturbed" to Melbourne Town Hall during the Melbourne International Comedy Festival where it was widely regarded as a must see show amongst the 300 plus shows on offer. During the Melbourne Comedy Festival 1999 Peter was awarded the Australian Comedy industries highest honour - being nominated for a "Stella - Best of the Fest" Award. |