Back from the dead following a failure to file his living will, please welcome Lord of Misrule Tony Slattery (Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Kingdom, The Crying Game) together with his improv accomplice James Payton (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Captain America: The First Avenger, Glass Onion). With their troupe of friends they plan to turn your brilliant suggestions into unforgettable, never-to-be-repeated improvised comedy. It’s not just laughs though, you can get a range of food and beverages, including their tasty 18” pizzas!
Musical comedy duo Black Liver deliver a gaggle of fables, yarns and stories for grown ups. Expect shaggy dog sagas, romantic recitals and trippy tragedies as Ruth and Keith serenade you in their unique style. Combining comedy, music, poetry and literature, there’s something for everyone…provided you have a taste for the odd and unworldly. Come join them in the library for story time for grown ups!
From acclaimed theatre makers Black Liver, Devilled Eggs is their latest two-hander play about a guest house over the span of a one night stay (breakfast included). Devilled Eggs is a new play from Black Liver. Commissioned by Black Grand Theatre. Part of Blackpool Grand’s Storytelling Festival and The Blackpool Comedy Festival. Welcome to the Dakota Guest House! The most glamorous B&B this side of Blackpool! The Dakota is the true spirit of Variety; comedy, music and mystery are resident guests here and every room has its tale to tell. Let your hosts, Roman and Prudence flip through their guest…
In this insider’s guide to his eccentric homeland, award-winning Kiwi comedian Sully O’Sullivan answers all the questions about New Zealand you didn’t know to ask in the first place.
Amy is an award winning comedian as heard on BBC Radio 4. Armed with her mini keyboard and an opera degree that’s never been useful, she’s on the hunt for a new job. You may pity her, you may love her but you will definitely want to employ her.
Gavin Webster, a stand up comedian of over 30 years is on tour to share his jokes, routines and set pieces, his one liners, dark observations, sardonic ukulele comedy songs and verbal crash bang wallops.
Brand new thoughts, ideas, stories and jokes from award winning, working class, queer comedian, Sian Davies.
A self-confessed “over sharer” this comic show will serve up a potent observational cocktail of wit, bite and shame.
Want to start a career in comedy? Do you need some help writing a comedy set? Or are you a comic wanting to know how to go to the next level? Or maybe would you just like to know how the magic happens? These questions and less will be answered by a panel of professional comedians. Featuring international award winning comic Allyson June Smith and Edinburgh Festival Award winner Sian Davies. Hosted by non award winning duo Black Liver.
Two actors, two writers, one stage… Go! You, the audience will offer up scenarios and suggestions for improv actors to play out. The writers, guided by the audience, will then shape the action into a scripted scene. A fun filled evening, full of creative potential, audience participation and collaboration.