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John Archer: Against The Odds

4 September 2020 to 4 September 2020

Semi-finalist on Britain’s Got Talent and support act for Tim Vine on 7 UK tours, John Archer finally takes to the stage on his own one man show. A rare chance to see baffling magic with a dash of comedy thrown in by the man who many consider to be the best Comedy Magician in the UK today. The first man to fool Penn and Teller on ITV’s ‘Fool Us’ with Jonathan Ross and a former winner of the prestigious Magic Circle Stage Magician of the Year. “Amazing!” – SIMON COWELL.

John Archer: Against The Odds

John Archer: Against The Odds

4 September 2020

Semi-finalist on Britain’s Got Talent and support act for Tim Vine on 7 UK tours, John Archer finally takes to the stage on his own one man show. A rare chance to see baffling magic with a dash of...

Tiff Stevenson: Mother

Tiff Stevenson: Mother

10 September 2020

Tiff Stevenson ( Mock The Week, 8 Out of Ten Cats, People Just Do Nothing, Game Face ) squats and delivers her 2019 critically acclaimed solo show about the extreme sport of womanhood. Birthing her...

Shappi Khorsandi: Skittish Warrior - Confessions of a Club Comic

Shappi Khorsandi: Skittish Warrior - Confessions of a Club Comic

12 September 2020

Comedian, author, cultural icon and - most recently - idiot who agreed to be tortured on 'I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!' , Shappi Khorsandi is a woman of many parts. But live comedy is where she...

Rob Newman's Philosophy Show

Rob Newman's Philosophy Show

24 September 2020

Phil McIntyre Live Proudly Presents: Rob Newman’s Philosophy Show In this all-new show, multi-award winning stand-up comic Rob Newman weaves together Nietzsche’s sunglasses, James Bond in Toxteth,...

The Noise Next Door: In Charge

The Noise Next Door: In Charge

30 September 2020

The quickest wits in comedy are charging into their sixth national tour with a spectacular new show that will trample your expectations. The charismatic quartet have always astonished with their...

Lloyd Griffith: Not Just a Pretty Face

Lloyd Griffith: Not Just a Pretty Face

10 October 2020

Lloyd is back on the road for his third UK stand up tour. I t’s been a busy few years for Grimsby’s favourite (for now, anyway) comedian/choirboy. He’s recently been supporting Jack Whitehall on tour,...

Mitch Benn - 10 Songs To Save The World

Mitch Benn - 10 Songs To Save The World

17 October 2020

One broken world and ten funny songs to fix it. From BBC Radio 4's "Now Show" to his column in the New European, award-winning Mitch Benn, spreads insight and laughs in equal measure. Join the...

Sam Avery: Toddlergeddon

Sam Avery: Toddlergeddon

The time is 4.17pm. No-one is dressed yet. Civilisation has collapsed. Law and order has broken down. The kids are high on sugar. The adults have lost control. Every conversation is an argument. The...

George Egg - Movable Feast

George Egg - Movable Feast

21 January 2021

Direct from the Edinburgh Fringe 2019 comes a BRAND NEW comedy-and-cooking show for 2020 from the award-winning stand-up who makes real gourmet food live on stage. In his first show, ‘Anarchist Cook’,...

Pete Firman and The Amazing TBC

Pete Firman and The Amazing TBC

18 February 2021

Come and witness the first and possibly final performance of The World’s Greatest Magical Double Act! Award-winning magician/comedian Pete Firman returns with a magic show like you've never seen...