Top notch comedy from the UK and beyond on the first Thursday of every month. This September is the 7th anniversary of our Comedy Club and to celebrate, we’ve booked our three all time favourite acts from all the shows we’ve had!
Three absolute stars. One fantastic night.
The Godfather of Manchester comedy, Smug Roberts – as seen on Mrs Brown’s Boys, That Peter Kay Thing, Phoenix Nights, Looking for Eric and much more (also the guy who brought is “Meat pie, sausage roll, come on England, give us a goal!“)
“A cult”
– The Times
“Diverse”
– Metro
“Left me with an aching jaw”
– Today
“The comedy Gods smiled on him”
– Evening News
The truly outrageous ‘Dame’ Mandy Knight – “Inspired”
– Time Out, “Virtuoso”
– The Independent, “Priceless”
– The Guardian, “Too hot for TV”
– Urban Comedy
The comedian’s comedian Seymour Mace – As seen on BBC’s Ideal. “Brilliant”
– Chortle, “Wilfully Odd”
– Scotsman, “A surreal Vic & Bob”
– The List
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Plus a guest host.
Dates & Times
The Box @ The Met
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