Mostly Comedy – July
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Thursday 20th July
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The Queen Mother Theatre
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Mostly Comedy
Summary
This event is now sold out but there will be a returns list on the door from 7.15pm, any available seats will be distrbuted just before 8pm, on a first-come-first-served basis.
Hitchin’s popular comedy club relaunches at the Queen Mother Theatre as part of the 2023 Hitchin Festival. Join host David Ephgrave for a mixed bill of the best names in comedy.
Stand-up from JAMES ACASTER
(Star of Netflix’s ‘Repertoire’. Seen on ‘Have I Got News For You’, ‘Mock The Week’, Live at The Apollo’, ‘8 Out of 10 Cats’, ‘Taskmaster’ and ‘Would I Lie To You?’)
(Record-breaking five consecutive ‘Best Comedy Show’ nominations at the Edinburgh Fringe)
‘Comic genius’ ★★★★★ (Evening Standard)
‘Stand-up of the highest, most playful order’ ★★★★★ (Guardian)
‘He really is rewriting the comedy rulebook’ (Time Out)
‘If Oxford wants to study stand-up in depth, Acaster is a good place to start’ (Sunday Times)
Stand-up from REGINALD D HUNTER
(As seen on ‘QI’, ‘Have I Got News For You’, ‘Live at The Apollo’, ‘8 Out of 10 Cats’, ‘Never Mind The Buzzcocks’ and ‘Would I Lie to You?’)(Four-times Perrier Award Nominee. Writers’ Guild Comedy Award Winner)
‘Comedy of a rare scope’ ★★★★★ (Times)
‘A towering presence in absolute control’ ★★★★ (Evening Standard)
‘Stand-up comedy’s coolest customer’ (Telegraph)
Hosted by DAVID EPHGRAVE
(Featured in The Times, Daily Telegraph, Comedy Central, i Newspaper, Scotsman and Edinburgh Evening News best Fringe jokes lists.)
‘As smooth as they come’ (BBC)
‘Refreshingly down-to-earth…devastatingly witty’ (EdFest Magazine)
‘A very likeable stand-up, confident but not cocky, and a lot of fun to spend time with…a natural entertainer’ (View From the Gods)
‘Fringe veteran’ (ThreeWeeks)
‘Wonderfully innovative comedy’ (Broadway Baby)
Line-up may be subject to last-minute alteration. Visit www.mostlycomedy.co.uk to join the mailing list.