• COMEDY: WEDNESDAY NIGHT IMPROV

    Chicken Shed

    Wednesday Night Improv returns to the Hen & Chicken with two halves of unscripted comedy - all made up on the spot, all inspired by your suggestions. Expect quick wit,...

    From £6
  • Music: Heathen Apostles

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Live music coming to Bristol. Born of the voices of past lives and baptized in the dust bowl dirt, the Gothic Americana music of the Heathen Apostles harkens back to...

    £15
  • Talk: The Psychology of Possession & Exorcism

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Explore the science behind possession, exorcism, and why our brains conjure the paranormal. Followed by Q&A. Millions of people around the world – including in the UK today – believe...

    From £13
  • Talk: The Queer History of Magic, Myth & Legends

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Explore queer myths, monsters and magic – from vampires to mermaids – and discover what they reveal about gender and sexuality. With Q&A. Have you ever been to a Pride...

    From £11.50
  • Comedy: Boothby Graffoe & Antonio Forcione – WOT ITALIAN?

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music, comedy, and charm as award-winning comedian and singer-songwriter Boothby Graffoe teams up with internationally acclaimed Italian guitarist Antonio Forcione. “Wot Italian?” is an hilarious and heartfelt...

    £25
  • Comedy: JAMIE HUTCHINSON CAN MY MATE COME? HE’S SOUND

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    EXTRA DATE DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND Podcasting cult hero. Following his record-breaking Waterslide tour, Jamie Hutchinson is back with Can My Mate Come? He’s Sound. — a brand-new hour of unfiltered mayhem,...

    £22
  • Music: The Alan Fletcher Band

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Returning to Bristol - The Alan Fletcher Band We are thrilled to welcome The Alan Fletcher Band back to Bristol this September, performing songs from their Americana/Country Music catalogue. Alan...

    From £21.50
  • Comedy: Alfie Brown – THE ENTERTAINER

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    A show so entertaining you can scarcely believe it. Written and performed (both!) by a man in crisis, desperate to find meaning in life.  As technology makes life easier, where...

    £24
  • Music: Joe Martin

    Chicken Shed

    Singer-songwriter Joe Martin, returns to the Hen & Chicken this September. 21st century troubadour Joe Martin is deservedly gaining attention on both sides of the Atlantic seeing him play shows...

    £15
  • Jazz: Martin and Andy Play The Real Book

    Chicken Shed

    To launch the 26/27 season, we start with the front-line pairing of saxophonist Martin Kern and trumpeter Andy Hague. For tonight's gig, they will be ditching the printed arrangements and...

    From £12.50
  • Comedy: IGNACIO LOPEZ NADA

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    Star of Live At The Apollo, Have I Got News For You, QI, Richard Osman's House of Games & Comedy Central Live; Ignacio Lopez returns with perhaps his most ambitious and pretentious...

    £24
  • Comedy: Mark Thomas – 40 IN STAND-UP YEARS

    Hen & Chicken Studio

    What?! Mark Thomas has been ‘standing up’ for 40 years? Impossible!! But how old does that make you…? Alas it is true; one of our oldest surviving alternative comics celebrates 40 years...

    £22