About The Trap

Find out more about comedy sketch group, the Trap.

The Trap are Dan Mersh, Jeremy Limb and Paul Litchfield. Since they began working together in 2000, they have created many critically acclaimed live shows, including the the hugely popular Bad Play, a spoof of all that's bad about earnest theatre.

Their various BBC credits include The Thick Of It, Being Human, Harry & Paul, 15 Storeys High, People Like Us, Home Again, My Hero, The Armando Iannucci Charm Offensive, Living with the Enemy, Play Wisty for Me: The Life of Peter Cook (Nominated for LWT New Writing Award) and many more.

The Trap will be appearing at this year's Edinburgh Festival in Bad Musical: the Worst Musical Ever Written. They can currently be heard presenting their own series of podcasts here.