Category Archives: Comedy

An Audience with Arthur Smith

By Richard |

Often described as the compère beyond compare, Arthur worked as a road sweeper, dustman, market researcher, teacher and advertised chicken burgers in supermarkets dressed as a fox before becoming a fully-fledged playwright, panellist, performer and stalwart of the Edinburgh Festival, A career in comedy was the only one that could follow a build up like […]

Barnstormers Comedy Club – Dec 2023

By Richard |

Once again our regular comedy club will feature 3 fantastic comics from the national circuit complete with our own Barnstormers compere. Tonight’s bill features Steve Harris, Fred Ferenczi and Jenny Hart

Barnstormers Comedy Club – Oct 2023

By Richard |

For the first line-up in the autumn programme our comedians are Steve Gribbin, Don Biswas  and Howard Read from the national circuit as well as our Barnstormers compere.

Paul Sinha – Additional Date!

By Richard |

Acclaimed comedian, daytime TV star and global TikTok sensation, Paul Sinha is at least two of these. Paul’s last solo show was one of the best-reviewed shows at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe with cracking praise from the press.  ‘Packed with goodies and not a moment of padding or superfluity, this is easily the funniest and most gratifying […]

Charlie Baker: 24 Hour Pasty People

By Richard |

Wasson? Award-winning comedian, tap dancer and Talksport radio host Charlie Baker brings an hour of ‘genuinely funny ★★★★’ (The Herald) stand-up drenched in manure, cider and clotted cream to your village/town/cattle market. Comedy with a countryside accent. Imagine Jethro and Jack Black had a son. Job’s a good’un. Proper job. As seen on The Last Leg, […]

Paul Sinha: Pauly Bengali

By Richard |

Acclaimed comedian, daytime TV star and global TikTok sensation, Paul Sinha is at least two of these. Paul’s last solo show was one of the best-reviewed shows at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe with cracking praise from the press.  ‘Packed with goodies and not a moment of padding or superfluity, this is easily the funniest and most gratifying […]

Barbara Nice – Festive Special 

By Richard |

Lee Martin for Gag Reflex Presents Star of Britain’s Got Talent, Barbara Nice is back by popular demand with her annual festive shindig complete with raffle, tombola and mince pies. Join her in a bumper bundle selection box of seasonal fun with all the trimmings. Book early to avoid disappointment. This will make the perfect […]

Barton Rotary Variety Show

By Richard |

Rotary present an evening of comedy, drama and song showcasing the talents of everyday Barton folk.All proceeds will go to local charities.

Kevin Precious/Matt Bragg

By Richard |

Edinburgh    Preview double header Kevin Precious: The Reluctant Teacher         Kevin Precious used to be a teacher. He enjoyed the teaching part; it was the stuff that goes with it that was a drag. So he left. A funny overview of the pitfalls and pratfalls that go with his former profession; with a bit of pedagogical […]

Henry Normal

By Richard |

COLLECTED POEMS and other landfill Henry is a writer, poet, TV & Film producer, founder of the Manchester Poetry Festival (now the Literature festival) and co-founder of the Nottingham Poetry Festival. In June 2017 he was honoured with a special BAFTA for services to Television. He co-wrote and script edited the multi-award winning Mrs Merton […]

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