Looking For Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood
“The most feel-good show in town”⭐⭐⭐⭐ (The Daily Mail) has served up nostalgia, music and laughter at Edinburgh Fringe, sold out venues across the UK and has the seal of approval from Victoria’s very own colleagues and school-chums.
Written and performed by the star of BBC1’s ‘All Together Now’, Paulus The Cabaret Geek “King of Cabaret” (The Stage) with Michael Roulston from Fascinating Aïda on piano, this is an evening of pure cabaret joy filled with Victoria’s best-loved songs.
What’s Wrong with Benny Hill?
A musical comedy by Mark Carey. Music by Kevin Oliver Jones Performed by Mark Carey & Dani Carbery. From the producers of Old Herbaceous, Three Men in a Boat, Into the Breach and Fagin? comes the new musical comedy What’s Wrong with Benny Hill?. Benny Hill died alone in his spartan flat in 1992, he was 68. His body was undiscovered for several days. Benny was, had been and still is, one of the most successful comedians of all time.
Divorced, Beheaded, Died: An Audience with King Henry VIII
‘The year is 1544 and King Henry, the Eighth of that name, is engaged upon Royal Progress about his
Realm; and has halted to afford his Loyal Subjects the opportunity to have ‘audience’ with their
Sovereign Lord and King.
In the course of the ‘audience’, His Majesty will recount the events of his long reign and will invite
his Loyal Subjects to Petition him or question him on ANY related subject – a lively Q&A is assured!’
A Celebration of Father Ted 24
Join us in celebrating one of the greatest sitcoms ever made, as we welcome renowned stand-up Joe Rooney for a night of all things Father Ted!
The Comedy Store Players
An improvised show from the stars of ‘Whose Line Is It Anyway’.
The resident Impro troupe from the most famous comedy club in the world, The Comedy Store Players have been delighting audiences for over 30 years. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to see the original stars of ‘Whose Line is it Anyway?’ strutting their stuff on tour. Expect lightning-quick reactions and world-class silliness!
There’ll be improvised songs and games and, of course, the audience is always at the helm, leading the show with its suggestions.
Sherlock’s Excellent Adventure
Our Star Theatre Company present their acclaimed comedy, following sell-out runs at Brighton and Edinburgh Fringes, and three UK-wide tours. Follow Sherlock Holmes and his incomparable sidekick Dr John Watson on this riveting, hitherto unpublished case… Damsel in distress Lucy Matravers engages Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous sleuth Holmes and his partner Watson to resolve a dispute over a family will. Little do they know that this small case brings Holmes straight into the clutches of his arch enemy, James Moriarty! This riotous spoof is taken on by four actors, minimal furnishings and a ton of jolly-good fun! “A wacky farcical adventure, which had the audience laughing and delighting in moments of silliness” (The Reviews Hub – Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022)
Horrible Histories – Rotten Royals
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead!
So Horrible Histories is back in 2024 with the most revolting rulers and maddest monarchs from Britain’s barmy past!
Has William Wallace met his match in King Edward I? Would you be wooed by Richard the Lionheart? Would you be shaken or stirred by Richard III? See Mary Tudor knock the spots off Mary Queen of Scots! Can evil Elizabeth entertain England? Would you be hanged by King James I for being a witch? Clap along with crazy King Charles and move to the groove with party Queen Victoria! It’s history with the nasty bits left in!
Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time
Attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time. Come and join Ed as he tests that formula by mining the most tragic event in his life for laughs.
You’re Bard!
Shakespeare like you’ve never seen
Four actors. Four Shakespeare shows. Endless possibilities.
You – the audience – decide everything, from the play to the performance style. Even which actor plays which part. This hilarious, unpredictable new show, featuring actors whose past experience includes the RSC, Bristol Old Vic, Cheltenham Everyman, Dubai and the West End promises an unforgettable evening of Shakespeare unlike anything you’ve ever seen before!
“Delightfully Daft” (The Stage)
“A chaotic, ambitious, side-splittingly funny interactive Shakespearience” (Westhoff Reviews)
“Though this be madness, yet there’s method in’t” (William Shakespeare)
Solve-Along Murder She Wrote
Following 2023’s brilliant presentation of “Sing a Song of Murder”, cult hit event Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote returns to Coventry, with an interactive screening of the classic Murder, She Wrote episode “Broadway Malady”. Jessica Fletcher heads to New York City but soon gets caught up in a murder mystery only she (or you!) can solve!
The Comedy Store on the Road
With nearly 40 years’ experience in the business and as the premier name in comedy, The Comedy Store is renowned as a breeding ground for new comedy talent, and remains the place to see tomorrow’s stars today. The likes of Eddie Izzard, John Bishop, Jimmy Carr, Rhod Gilbert and Sarah Millican, have all cut their comedy teeth with us.
We bring you “The Best In Stand Up” from around the globe, showcasing the brightest names in comedy today.
Simply the funniest show you’ll see all year!
The Comedy Store on the Road
With nearly 40 years’ experience in the business and as the premier name in comedy, The Comedy Store is renowned as a breeding ground for new comedy talent, and remains the place to see tomorrow’s stars today. The likes of Eddie Izzard, John Bishop, Jimmy Carr, Rhod Gilbert and Sarah Millican, have all cut their comedy teeth with us.
We bring you “The Best In Stand Up” from around the globe, showcasing the brightest names in comedy today.
Simply the funniest show you’ll see all year!
The Comedy Store on the Road
With nearly 40 years’ experience in the business and as the premier name in comedy, The Comedy Store is renowned as a breeding ground for new comedy talent, and remains the place to see tomorrow’s stars today. The likes of Eddie Izzard, John Bishop, Jimmy Carr, Rhod Gilbert and Sarah Millican, have all cut their comedy teeth with us.
We bring you “The Best In Stand Up” from around the globe, showcasing the brightest names in comedy today.
Simply the funniest show you’ll see all year!
The Comedy Store on the Road
With nearly 40 years’ experience in the business and as the premier name in comedy, The Comedy Store is renowned as a breeding ground for new comedy talent, and remains the place to see tomorrow’s stars today. The likes of Eddie Izzard, John Bishop, Jimmy Carr, Rhod Gilbert and Sarah Millican, have all cut their comedy teeth with us.
We bring you “The Best In Stand Up” from around the globe, showcasing the brightest names in comedy today.
Simply the funniest show you’ll see all year!
Shell Suit Cher: Believe in Bingo
Imagine if Cher left showbiz behind, swapped leather for leisure wear and became a shell suit wearing, bingo host…
Well, imagine no longer as award-winning performer Tracey Collins (Tina Turner Tea Lady & Audrey Heartburn) brings her weird and wonderful character to the stage for Shell Suit Cher – Believe In Bingo!
Irish Annie’s
Come on down for a session at Irish Annie’s pub, a brand-new musical play by Asa Murphy celebrating the best of Irish culture.
Blue Badge Bunch
“The disability ‘Taskmaster’!” A hilarious game show where each game represents a different disability, giving kids and grown ups the chance to learn about Autism and Cerebral Palsy among others. Host Benny Shakes invites the audience to help join in the games, while resident panellist Mark Nicholas and a guest comedian battle it out to come up trumps, in a show where disadvantage is an advantage!
Clinton Baptiste: Roller Ghoster!
Solo again, Britain’s most celebrated clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay’s ‘Phoenix Nights’ returns with his brand new hilarious one-man stand up show.
…and this is my friend Mr Laurel
Fulfilling a long held desire to pay tribute to his hero Stan Laurel, Jeffrey Holland tells this intriguing, funny and often poignant tale of friendship, love and dedication about one of Hollywood’s great film comedians.
