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SUMMARY:Comedy: Stand Up For The Weekend with Steve Bugeja
DESCRIPTION:Stand Up For The Weekend with Steve Bugeja featuring Jamie D’Souza & Clint Edwards\nStand Up For The Weekend is our weekly flagship show from The Comedy Box featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats\, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.\nHeadliner: STEVE BUGEJA\nSteve Bugeja is one of the circuit’s most exciting comedians. Steve hosted the BBC Radio 4 series Economics with Subtitles and has made numerous appearances on TV shows including The Russell Howard Hour (Sky One)\, Love Island: Aftersun (ITV2)\, Russell Howard’s Stand Up Central (Comedy Central) and Zoe Ball on Saturday (ITV1).\n\nMaking a name for himself internationally\, Steve has twice been invited to perform at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival\, appearing on Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow (ABC1) and on Comedy Up Late (ABC1).\n\nA prolific writer\, Steve was a key member of the writing team for The Russell Howard Hour (Sky One) and for Iain Stirling’s CelebAbility (ITV2) and has contributed material to Mock the Week (BBC2)\, 8 Out of 10 Cats (Channel 4) and BBC Radio 4.\n\nSteve won the BBC New Comedy Award in 2013 and has since performed numerous Edinburgh Fringe shows and national tours.\n“Plentiful jokes and compelling storytelling” — The Scotsman
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/comedy-stand-up-for-the-weekend-with-steve-bugeja/
LOCATION:Hen & Chicken Studio
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SUMMARY:Comedy:  RACHEL GALVO - THE SHITE FEMINIST
DESCRIPTION:Rachel Galvo is an incredibly shite feminist… but its not her fault. She spent 15 years locked up in an all-girls Irish catholic school run by nuns- and she’s ready to tell the truth…\n“Rachel Galvo presents refreshingly funny interpretations of girlhood and ironically\, The Shite Feminist could not be more empowering. You will leave feeling like you’ve caught up with a good friend.” ★★★★★ Ed Fest Mag
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/comedy-rachel-galvo-the-shite-feminist/
LOCATION:Hen & Chicken Studio
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SUMMARY:Comedy: Stephen K Amos NOW WE'RE TALKING!
DESCRIPTION:How good’s a laugh? My joke book is overflowing\, so let’s get talking about what gives me the ick and what makes me tick. It’s time to get down to the nitty gritty. No filter\, no limits. The gloves are off and I’m packing a punchline\, so let’s speak easy and laugh freely. Join me for freestyling musings and merrymaking to get your belly aching! After all\, in jokes we trust…
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/comedy-stephen-k-amos-now-were-talking/
LOCATION:Hen & Chicken Studio
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SUMMARY:Comedy: Stand Up For The Weekend with Jimmy Mcghie
DESCRIPTION:Stand Up For The Weekend with Jimmy McGhie featuring Omar Badway & Robin Morgan\n\nStand Up For The Weekend is our weekly flagship show from The Comedy Box featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats\, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.\n\nHeadliner: JIMMY McGHIE\nInternational stand up Jimmy McGhie was an Assistant Producer for the BBC’s Science and History Dept\, having spent seven years working in factual television before he ran off to join the stand up comedy circus professionally in 2009. Since then he has performed stand up all over the world and appeared on numerous television and radio programmes including the BBC\, Channel 4\, Channel 5\, Comedy Central\, ABC Australia\, THREE New Zealand\, Absolute Radio and many more.\n\nHe is “a brilliant talent” (The Scotsman) and with “an easy charm and appealing relaxed manner” (Chortle)\, he has performed 10 solo shows at festivals around the world including the Edinburgh Fringe\, Melbourne International Comedy Festival\, Adelaide Fringe\, Sydney Comedy Festival\, Perth Comedy Festival and New Zealand International Comedy festival.\n\nHe is now a top circuit act in the UK\, as well as a highly sought after corporate awards host and TV warm up artist. He has also provided the studio warm up for BBC1’s Graham Norton Show\, ITV’s Loose Women and Ch4’s Deal or No Deal.\n“Exquisitely done\, with a compelling\, simmering fury… impressive” Chortle.co.uk\n 
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/comedy-stand-up-for-the-weekend-with-jimmy-mcghie/
LOCATION:Hen & Chicken Studio
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Theatre: Wednesday Night Improv - November Triple Bill
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday Night Improv’s monthly show continues with a triple bill packed with quick wit\, bold characters\, and stories made up on the spot. \nJoin us for a midweek comedy boost featuring three of Bristol’s sharpest improv acts – each one creating a brand-new show right before your eyes\, all inspired by audience suggestions. \n[1] BIRDWATCHERS:\nBirdwatchers are a two-prov team made up of Anna Kemp (This is Your Musical) and Paige Tummons (Jazz Police). In their original “epilogue” format\, Birdwatchers explore the present and past of 2 characters reminiscing together. The exploratory flashbacks combine comedic elements\, heartfelt scenes\, and absolutely ridiculous moments that are sure to make you laugh and think that maybe your own family isn’t that weird after all. \nBirdwatchers have performed extensively in Bristol and won the Improv Cagematch in 2019. \n[2] AFTER DUSK: THE IMPROVISED TWILIGHT ZONE\nFiled mistakenly under E for Mystery: unscripted episodes of the television anthology known as The Twilight Zone. An improvised parody of the 1960s TV show that inspired Black Mirror. \nAccompanied by a live violinist\, some of Bristol’s best improvisers create two brand-new episodes of the cult sci-fi classic. Suitable for all levels of nerdiness and Twilight Zone knowledge\, including none! Winner of The Brighton Seagull’s Best Improvised Show award and top 3 shortlisted for the Best Show in all categories by The Reviews Hub at the Brighton Fringe 2022. \n★★★★★ “A beautiful demonstration of everything improvised performance can be.”\n– The Reviews Hub \n[3] PRESSURE COOKER: THE IMPROVISED RESTAURANT SHOW\nPressure Cooker whisks you into the chaos of a fictional restaurant where chefs\, customers\, and kitchen staff are all played by a dynamic ensemble. Using YOUR stories as ingredients\, our performers cook up hilarious\, unpredictable scenes every night. From meltdowns to menu mayhem\, it’s comedy served hot and fast. \n“Pure Comedic Alchemy” – Bristol 24/7 \n—\nWhether you’re a seasoned comedy fan or just curious about what happens when performers make it all up as they go\, this is a perfect night to dive into Bristol’s thriving improv scene. Expect laughter\, surprises\, and something completely different – every single time.\n— \nPart of the Wednesday Night Improv series – We’re on the second Wednesday of every month! Details here: https://linktr.ee/wednightimprov \nEntry requirements: 18+
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/theatre-wednesday-night-improv-november-triple-bill/
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SUMMARY:Comedy: Mike Rice - CRUEL LITTLE MAN
DESCRIPTION:There’s a cruelty to Mike Rice\, a wickedness. In this show Mike talks about doing psychedelics with his brother\, an entanglement with a Spanish Sausage Dog named Nino\, and many other such rotten adventures.\n“A phenomenal wordsmith\, and world class raconteur” Chortle
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/comedy-mike-rice-cruel-little-man/
LOCATION:Hen & Chicken Studio
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SUMMARY:Comedy: Neil Delamere ACHILLES NEIL
DESCRIPTION:Fresh from sell out shows at The SSE Belfast Arena and Vicar Street Dublin our comedy hero is back on the road with a brand new epic standup show. \nJoin Neil Delamere as he takes on life’s absurdities in his own inimitable way. A celebration of the altogether too frequent weaknesses that make us human. Don’t miss the hilarious Achilles Neil. \n*Does not contain any actual Greek mythology \nAs seen on Live At The Apollo\, QI\, Countdown\, News Quiz\, Blame Game and Celebrity Mastermind
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/comedy-neil-delamere-achilles-neil/
LOCATION:Hen & Chicken Studio
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SUMMARY:Comedy: Elliot Steel - STEEL SOFT BOI CORE
DESCRIPTION:Elliot Steel returns with more of his biting wit and trademark dark sense of humour about the hellish year he\, and humanity\, has had. Seen on Comedy Central’s Roast Battle and Comedy Central at the Comedy Store.
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/comedy-elliot-steel-steel-soft-boi-core/
LOCATION:Hen & Chicken Studio
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SUMMARY:Comedy: Stand Up For The Weekend with Ali Woods
DESCRIPTION:Stand Up For The Weekend with Ali Woods featuring Laura Lexx & Adam Beardsmore\n\n\n\n\nStand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly show from The Comedy Box featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats\, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.\n\nHeadliner: ALI WOODS\nAli Woods is a half-English\, half-Scottish comedian\, podcaster and content creator.  After a third sell-out Edinburgh Fringe run in 2024\, Ali is a refreshing mix of the ‘every man’ and the ‘modern man’\, whose sensitivity and genuine interest in men’s mental health gives him a great perspective on the modern ‘lad’ culture which often features in his comedy. Ali is that wonderful blend of comedy with a heart\, speaking on topics such as football\, the environment\, and many social causes close to his heart.\n\nHis online comedy sketches under the tag @aliwoodsgigs have gained millions of views and likes\, and featured on LadBible and Buzzfeed UK. In 2022\, he supported Russell Kane and Axel Blake on tour and in 2024 supported Adam Kay.\n\nIn 2024\, Ali starred on Comedy Central Live and Stand Up Sketch Show. He also had a third sold out Edinburgh run with his show ‘At the Moment’ he then embarked on his first ever solo tour across the UK and Ireland to sold-out audiences\, including a date at Bristol’s Hen & Chicken.\n“Ali Woods is a simply brilliant storyteller” Everything Theatre
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/comedy-stand-up-for-the-weekend-with-ali-woods/
LOCATION:Hen & Chicken Studio
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SUMMARY:Foreign Language Comedy (Russian) : Anton Lirnik
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening where humour becomes deeply personal and brilliantly alive. \nA stand-up show by Anton Lirnik — former member of the legendary “Chekhov’s Duet” and resident of Comedy Club. \nAnton is more than just a comedian — he’s a writer\, host\, screenwriter\, and actor. \nHe was also a judge on the hit TV show “League of Laughter.” \nThis evening is more than stand-up: \n\nReal stories about us all — our “past lives\,” and what truly makes us laugh.\nA personal view and a sincere connection with every audience member.\nLaughter that heals\, and thoughts that stay with you long after the show.\n\nDon’t miss the chance to see a performer with a rich stage background in a brand-new solo format — he’s here\, he’s live\, and it’s going to be powerful. \nPlus Opening act: Igor Pavlov (member of the “Stand-Up Prihod” comedy club) \n  \nPlease note this is a Russian language show
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/foreign-language-comedy-anton-lirnik/
LOCATION:Chicken Shed
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Comedy: Tom Houghton DEEP
DESCRIPTION:After a phenomenal\, sold-out\, international tour. Plus\, a second round of supporting Milton Jones. The man who asked us\, “Do you ski?” is turning everything upside down and asking\, “Do you scuba?” \nIn a world full of relentless click bate\, online distractions\, and brain rotting content\, Tom Houghton’s racing brain finally became too much for him. \nHaving left the Western world behind\, Tom found himself in Indonesia where he plunged into a journey of self-discovery. He submerged himself as far down in the ocean as possible\, while asking the most profound questions of what truly makes someone who they are. And now he’s bringing his discoveries to you. It’s time to go “Deep”
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SUMMARY:Comedy: Stand Up For The Weekend with Andrew Bird
DESCRIPTION:Stand Up For The Weekend with Andrew Bird featuring Joey Page & Meryl O’Rourke\n\nStand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly show from The Comedy Box\,  featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats\, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.\nHeadliner: ANDREW BIRD\nAndrew Bird is a top headline act throughout the UK and Ireland and has performed all around the world. He is highly in demand as a tour support for big name comics such as Rhod Gilbert\, Rob Brydon\, Jon Richardson and Michael McIntyre playing venues such as Wembley and O2 arenas\, and is one of the hardest working TV warm-up acts in the industry having worked on shows as varied as Pointless\, Have I Got News For You\, The Jonathan Ross Show and Taskmaster.\n\nThere is a very good reason for Andrew Bird’s popularity. He is always funny and frequently hilarious. He’s a nimble storyteller\, with a relaxed\, personable style. He simply proves cracking company\, whether he’s got an angle or not. Fast\, fluid and animated\, you might mistake his relentless chatter for a spontaneous stream of consciousness\, were it not so effortlessly reliable in generating laughs.\n “A great storyteller\, funny\, likeable and effortless” Time Out
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/comedy-stand-up-for-the-weekend-with-andrew-bird/
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SUMMARY:Comedy: UROOJ ASHFAQ - HOW TO BE A BADDIE
DESCRIPTION:Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer Urooj Ashfaq is back\, but this time she’s different.\n\nNo longer is she a good girl and a relatable comedian. Most importantly\, she is not sweet. Now she’s a bona fide bad girl and edgelord who at times mentions sexy things and topics. Come and watch her to find out what’s happened…\n\nOne of India’s most exciting comics\, Urooj Ashfaq heads out on her second UK tour with her new show How To Be A Baddie\, the follow-up to her debut show Oh No!\, which won the Edinburgh Comedy Best Newcomer Award before selling out at London’s Soho Theatre and on tour around the UK.\n“Back-to-back laughs… a must see” ★★★★★ Wee Review
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/comedy-urooj-ashfaq-how-to-be-a-baddie/
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SUMMARY:Comedy: Stand Up For The Weekend with Jarred Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Stand Up For The Weekend with Jarred Christmas featuring Andrew White & Jeremy Flynn\n\n\nStand Up For The Weekend is our flagship weekly show from The Comedy Box\, featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats\, reserved row seats and unreserved row seats are available to book online.\n\nHeadliner: JARRED CHRISTMAS\n\nNew Zealander Jarred Christmas has a unique style that deftly mixes gags with storytelling. He has a dynamic onstage persona and the ability to improvise and roll with anything that’s thrown his way\, making his comedy sizzle with originality. \nFull of passion and charisma\, Jarred takes the audience on a hilarious thrill ride of laughs and gasps with an edge of anger that manifests itself in his incredible rants against the small things in our lives. His confidence leaves the audience secure in the knowledge that they are in capable hands. His material is strong and distinctive\, drawn from life experience and random happenings. \nJarred’s unique and larger than life persona has won him fans across the country\, proving him to be one of the most likeable stars on the circuit. His energetic storytelling has earned him a whole host of accolades including a Chortle Award and has catapulted him to the forefront of our TV screens in shows such as Mock The Week (BBC2)\, Never Mind the Buzzcocks (BBC2)  8 out of 10 Cats\, (Channel 4)\, Argumental (Dave)\, One Night Stand (Dave) and Let’s Dance for Comic Relief (BBC 1). His radio credits include Act Your Age (BBC Radio 4)\, and Flight of the Conchords (BBC Radio 2). \n“Likeable\, intelligent and full of unpredictable energy” The Scotsman
URL:https://www.henandchicken.com/event/comedy-stand-up-for-the-weekend-with-jarred-christmas/
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