ANDREW BIRD plus guests "Truly an excellent comedian" Michael McIntyre With his easy charm and sharp wit Andrew Bird has rapidly established himself as one of the best young comedians in the UK. He has an animated story telling style which is punctuated by his keen perceptions on life, and an enviable reputation for very...
JOHN ROBINS plus special guest Formerly Bristol-based comic JOHN ROBINS has taken multiple emotionally-charged solo shows to the world renown Edinburgh Fringe Festival and eventually won the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Award in 2017 with his "break-up" show The Darkness Of Robins. This preview show is a work-in-progress so many of the themes and routines from...
ZOE LYONS featuring JOANNE McNALLY plus compere CLINT EDWARDS As seen on Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week and The John Bishop Show. Terrifically charismatic Zoe Lyons takes a sideways view of life, picking out the many absurdities and turning them into hilarious routines which she delivers with tremendous energy Producing a kaleidoscope of...
Formed in ’82 when Duran Duran hit the scene, Doreen Doreen are everything Duran are not. Dance the night away with some of the best (and funniest), Ian Dury, Britney Spears and Tom Jones. Deservedly voted the third best band in Bristol (by the people) after Massive Attack and Portishead. Tickets: £15
Double Decker Summer Comedy Series: Paul Sinha's had to reschedule his summer diary, so an Edinburgh run isn't possible this year, but he is back at the Hen & Chicken Studio with a mixture of best bits and new material for his next touring show about the life-changing effect a couple of drinks can have....
Double Decker Summer Series: TOM STADE - YOU AIN'T SEEN NOTHING YET All new material from prolific Canadian Superstar. The kids have moved out and it’s the dawn of a new era! Tom Stade’s embracing change with his usual spirit and vigour; he can draw lessons from the past but he’ll be damned if he...
Double Decker Summer Series: RHYS JAMES: SNITCH The boy from Mock the Week (BBC Two), Roast Battle (Comedy Central), The News Quiz and star of Rhys James Is... (BBC Radio 4) returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with a brand new show. "Sickeningly talented... never more than a few seconds away from another punchline" Time Out...
Whitney Rose is an inimitable singer, songwriter, and performer, but don’t take our word for it. The Fader says she “... is making country music gold.” Rolling Stone states that her songwriting is “rich with sly wisdom,” while Paste exclaims that “she’s firmly etched her identity in a genre that begs for singularity simply to...
Double Decker Summer Series: PAUL McCAFFREY: LEMON In the last couple of years Paul McCaffrey has performed to over half a million people while supporting his comedy heroes Sean Lock and Kevin Bridges on their UK tours and has gone down an absolute storm. "Never anything short of gut-bustingly hilarious" GQ JOANNE McNALLY: THE PROSECCO...
DALISO CHAPONDA: BLAH BLAH BLACKLIST In his hilarious, daring new show Daliso Chaponda looks at disgraced, blacklisted celebrities and historical figures we're ashamed we once admired. There's also the small matter of family member arrests, exploding buildings in his home country, and the enterprising Malawian who tried to blackmail him... LAURA LEXX: KNEE JERK Star...
JIMMY McGHIE: THE BACHELOR Marooned in a sea of marriages, mortgages and babies, Jimmy McGhie is flying the flag for the ageing bachelor. A perennial bachelor in his late 30s, what is he to do about the old settling down etc?! "One of the most accomplished hours of comedy" The Scotsman IVO GRAHAM: THE GAME...
Double Decker Summer Series DARREN HARRIOTT: GOOD HEART YUTE Darren Harriott has never been in love. It can't always be someone else's fault, learning more about himself and realising maybe he's never actually been happy with who is. Join Darren as he tries to work himself out. "Passionate, articulate, witty." London Evening Standard ANDY FIELD'S...
