Ropery Hall News

Justin is back, still funny yet middle aged. A brand new show that may contain yoga, getting older, Madonna, shoplifters, Labradoodles, middle aged cyclists, the menopause, running, hating football fans but loving football, not drinking, funerals, is Tapas a rip off?, Captain Tom, Droylsden, the environment, self-improvement, ruining a sexual position, electric car charging spots used by doggers, nursery graduation, horses, Stig look-a-likes, home cooked food in places that aren’t your own home, the odd advantages of fundamental religions, the gym, shop door etiquette and he’s got a new suit. Come, it’ll be fun.  14+ (£5 unwaged with proof of JSA)

“Not a moment without laughter” Chortle ★★★★

“If joke-telling is your thing, then Justin Moorhouse is your man…very high gag rate” Fest ★★★★

 “Skilful crafting…he keeps the laughs coming”  ★★★★ British Theatre Guide

“He charms the pants off the crowd” Sunday Times

“The amount of first-rate comic craft that goes into his routines is worthy of admiration” Guardian

“Simultaneously down-to- earth and out of this world” The List

Join former Humberside police sergeant-turned-comedian Alfie Moore for his BRAND NEW hilarious, interactive preview ahead of recording the seventh series of his critically acclaimed BBC Radio 4 comedy show ‘IT’S A FAIR COP’.

Come and enjoy an evening with a very funny man that will be revealing, thought-provoking and always entertaining.

Get your tickets before they sell out again.  It’d be a crime to miss it

★★★★★ Honest, innovative and warm-heartedly funny – Daily Mail

Brilliantly funny, genuinely hilarious – David Mitchell

Patrick Monahan – Started at The Bottom, Now I’m Here

Patrick discusses his changing and colourful life from working class Iranian, Irish, immigrant roots with his family living in a caravan to modern middle-class life living in central London.

Constantly touring, comedy website Ents24 listed Patrick for three years in a row as being in the Top Three of the hardest working comedians in the UK.

Patrick Monahan is adored by his audiences everywhere! He performs all over the UK and Europe and has appeared in far-flung hotspots including Dubai, Bahrain and Costa Rica! He is very much in demand performing literally hundreds of shows a year! 

His many TV appearances include ‘The Wright Stuff’ (C5), ‘Weekend’ (ITV), Live Stand-up Set BBC Asian Network’,  ‘Safe word’ (ITV2),  ‘Celebrity Squares’ (ITV), ‘Fake Reaction’ (ITV2), ‘The One Show Edinburgh Festival’ (BBC1), The One Show (VT Presenter, BBC1).

‘There isn’t a comic quite like him’ thenewcurrent.com  ★★★★★

‘Rip roaringly funny….. another hour would have suited everyone’

One4Review (2018) One4Review ★★★★

‘Possesses the rare ability to be hilarious without being outrageous’

THREE WEEKS  ★★★★★

‘Patrick is a Fringe legend and it’s easy to see why’ DAILY MIRROR ★★★★

‘Delightful, impressive and very funny’ The Scotsman ★★★★

‘A definite must see’ Edinburgh Festivals Magazine ★★★★

‘He really hits the mark…great depth’ www.broadwaybaby.com ★★★★

‘observational and insightful….not to be missed and extremely enjoyable’

www.thelatest.co.uk  ★★★★★

Get ready to dive into a rabbit hole of the best jokes in the world – star of Live at the Apollo and sell-out sensation Gary Delaney is back! One of the most sought after joke writers in the country and longstanding Mock the Week special guest, Gary has been through the laughing glass and he’s ready to bring you a brand new show with hit after hit of the kind of one-liners only a master could craft. If you’re hunting for snark, Gary’s got it covered!

★★★★ ‘A cavalcade of brilliantly inventive puns’  Guardian

★★★★ ‘More quality jokes in one hour than most comics have in their entire careers…Quite brilliant’  Scotsman

★★★★ ‘A master craftsman’  Times 

★★★★ ‘One of Britain’s grandmasters of the one-liner’’  Chortle

Join us for an evening of top flight stand-up comedy. As ever, a lovely Barnstormers Comedy MC will be on hand to introduce three more excellent acts from the UK Comedy Circuit and beyond.

Tonight, they are: globe-trotting Kiwi Sully O’Sullivan, ‘Had the audience showing their appreciation with fits of laughter and applause’ – Channel 4; gothic Brummie one-liner merchant Anthony J Brown, ‘A deadpan genius… Anthony Perkins’ screwed up little brother’ – Yorkshire Post; and the delightful mix of props and old-school-meets-new-school charm that is Hull lad Jack Gleadow, ‘All-round entertainment which encompasses a full assortment of skills…has a very bright future in entertainment ahead of him’ – One4Review.

Join former Humberside police sergeant-turned-comedian Alfie Moore for his BRAND NEW hilarious, interactive preview ahead of recording the seventh series of his critically acclaimed BBC Radio 4 comedy show ‘IT’S A FAIR COP’.

Come and enjoy an evening with a very funny man that will be revealing, thought-provoking and always entertaining.

Get your tickets before they sell out again.  It’d be a crime to miss it

★★★★★ Honest, innovative and warm-heartedly funny – Daily Mail

Brilliantly funny, genuinely hilarious – David Mitchell