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Switcheroo

By Richard |

Clap Trap Theatre in association with York Theatre Royal

When it comes to scattering their mother’s ashes, three siblings are hit with a bombshell revelation that turns their world upside down
This remarkable play is based on the very simple premise that ‘it’s not what you say, it’s the way that you say it’
The first act is a full-blown, larger than life comedy. Then, after the interval, the actors swap characters and it’s repeated as a serious drama. 
The difference between the two Acts is astonishing. 
How can the same story, performed by the same actors, saying the same words be so different? There is only one way to find out…

This performance is part of our Members’ 241 Offer. Please ask for details.

Barnstormers Comedy

By Richard |

Our regular comedy club returns with a selection of comedians from the national circuit and our Barnstormer’s compere.

Barnstormers Comedy March 2025

By Richard |

Featuring three comedians from the national circuit and our Barnstormers compere.

Barnstormers Comedy Feb 2025

By Richard |

Our regular comedy club returns with a selection of comedians from the national circuit and our Barnstormer’s compere.

Barnstormers Comedy Jan 2025

By Richard |

Our regular comedy club returns with a selection of comedians from the national circuit and our Barnstormer’s compere.

Tonight’s comedians are: Fran Garrity ‘one of the North East’s finest comedic exports of recent years…’; Stephanie Laing‘a mix of silliness, filth and unusual observations’ and Canadian surrealist and master story-teller Tony Law.

Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre

By Richard |

Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre present

Post Office Scandal The Musical 

Their 13th brand new comedy show, all done in the best possible taste. Honest! An hour of songs, sketches, socks and violence, telling the true story of the Post Office Scandal, and much much more.

★★★★ “A distracting tonic for the times” – The Scotsman

★★★★★ “Had every single audience member… laughing until they cried” – Edinburgh Evening News

 ★★★★ “The finest, funniest fringe comedy you will see in Edinburgh” – Everything Theatre

Post Office Scandal is the Socks’ 13th new hour long comedy show, following such Edinburgh Fringe hits as Socks Do Shakespeare, Socks Do Superheroes, Eurovision Sock Contest, Boo Lingerie The Socky Horror Show, and Minging Detectives.

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