Rating: 5
VERIFIED
WE'RE BACK WITH OUR FORTH INSTALMENT OF AWARD-WINNING COMEDY AT THE FANTASTIC LEONARDSLEE LAKES & GARDENS.
AFTER THE LAST 3 PACKED OUT SHOWS, NOVEMBERS LINE-UP IS SET TO BE ANOTHER AMAZING NIGHT OF COMEDY FROM THE NATIONAL TV AND COMEDY CIRCUIT ACTS. IT'S AN AMAZING AWARD-WINNING LINE-UP OF COMEDIANS, EXPECT BELLIES FULL OF LAUGHTER, ACHING FACES AND A MUCH-NEEDED EVENING OUT.
WE'VE PUT TOGETHER A LINE-UP OF ACTS THAT IS LEGENDARY, SOME OF THE COUNTRIES HOTTEST COMEDY ACTS TAKE TO THE STAGE AT THE STUNNING VENUE OF LEONARDSLEE LAKES & GARDENS. WITH A FULL BAR AND THE BEST WOODFIRED PIZZAS YOU'VE EVER TASTE, ITS GOT ALL THE MAKINGS OF THE PERFECT NIGHT OF LIVE COMEDY ON YOUR DOORSTEP.
AS THE SOUTH EAST'S LEADING COMEDY CLUB BRAND, NOW IN OUR 13TH YEAR, YOU CAN REST ASSURED YOUR IN SAFE HANDS. TWICE NOMINATED FOR COMEDY CLUB OF THE SOUTH BY DAVE TV & ABSOLUTE RADIO TWO YEARS RUNNING AND HOLDERS OF THE BIGGEST MONTHLY COMEDY CLUBS SHOWS IN THE SOUTH EAST PRE-COVID TIMES.
FOOD & DRINK
Will have excellent woodfired and hand made pizzas available on the night, alongside a full bar
THE AWARD-WINNING LINE-UP OF ACTS
GUEST APPEARENCES ON NBC'S 'BEFORE THE MORNING AFTER'
ONE OF THE TOP 6 COMICS TO WATCH - TALK MAGAZINE LOS ANGELES
APPEARENCES ON LA BASED PANEL SHOW 'WHAT'S NEW'S'?
Provocative, anarchic and unfiltered, Russell Hicks is a risk-taking comic whirlwind, captivating audiences with his razor-sharp wit, acute observations and slick take-downs. From the moment he steps on stage, crowds are hooked by Hicks’ infectiously rebellious personality, brash Americanisms and unapologetic style as he creates a one of a kind comedy experience.
Russell has already created bespoke content with Facebook, Instagram and Yahoo. His branded partnerships and commercial work includes; Google, PayPal and Zipcar. Russell has also established himself as a major player on the comedy circuit, regularly hosting and headlining at clubs nationwide including Hot Water Comedy Club, The Stand, Glee Clubs and Up the Creek, and has his own monthly residency at Top Secret Comedy Club in London.
Such is his unique skill at adapting to any situation presented to him, Russell has been in constantly high demand throughout 2020. He has adapted to the new online world and has taken on projects ranging from hosting digital events formats to performing at corporate online functions and comedy club nights, proving his versatility as performer and artist.
Russell is also a brilliant writer and currently has a project in development with the BBC, so watch this space!
Indisputably talented, there’s no one quite like Russell Hicks.
Babatunde Aléshé is one of the fastest rising stars in British Comedy.
He regularly performs for audiences of thousands at iconic venues such as the O2 and Hackney Empire. A powerhouse performer, his stand up presents a hilariously fresh perspective, oozing charisma whilst showcasing impeccable stagecraft and comic timing.
Babatunde’s numerous entertainment TV credits include Romesh Ranganathan’s reboot of The Weakest Link, (BBC), Guessable (Comedy Central), The Stand Up Sketch Show (ITV2), Jonathan Ross Stand Up Club (ITV1), Don’t Hate the Playaz (ITV2) and Stand Up to Cancer (Channel 4). In 2020, he was featured in the groundbreaking documentary Black, British and Funny (Channel 4), celebrating artists and icons from the Black British circuit.
Babatunde is also part of the cast for the multi award winning Celebrity Gogglebox (Channel 4), having quickly become a fan favourite, going on to represent the show for its BAFTA nomination.
In addition to his success in comedy, Babatunde has authored provocative factual content drawing on his own powerful story of growing up poor in inner city London (Trap Town, London Live). An experienced actor, he has appeared in an extensive list of TV shows including Waking the Dead and films including Pelican Blood and The Naked Poet, alongside cutting-edge theatre such as Iya Ilé (Soho Theatre) and Requiem for Tomorrow (Shaw Theatre).
In 2021 Babatunde supported Mo Gilligan on his sold out national tour and appeared at the O2 Arena’s Black British Takeover.
FUNNY'S FUNNY COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR WINNER
NEW ACT OF THE YEAR RUNNER UP
'THE FEMALE MICKY FLANAGAN' - CHORTLE
“Excellent, hilariously off-kilter” Three Weeks
Sam Savage takes to the stage as her character Linda Larkin, on a fantastic journey of life as Linda, parties, house work and much more, all covered in her character performance, shes one not to miss and one of our favourites.
“LEICESTER SQUARE NEW COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR – WINNER 2012
“AMUSED MOOSE LAUGH-OFF – WINNER 2012
Laughing Horse New Act Of The Year, Finalist 2012
Black Entertainment Comedy Awards, Best Newcomer 2004
A classy young stand-up and, a headliner in the making - London is funny
Funmbi Omotayo’s friendly, instantly likeable style won him the award for Best Newcomer at the Black Entertainment Comedy Awards. He has since gone on to win the prestigious Leicester Square New Act of the Year competition in 2012; shortly after becoming joint winner of Amused Moose’s Laugh Off Competition in the same year. Gently paced stories and anecdotes are delivered warmly and confidently from this relative newcomer. Funmbi is creating a huge storm on the comedy circuit with tales of living in Hackney, his Nigerian roots and his hilarious day to day observations.
A charming young comic…he’s got the jokes to back up his charm. Soon, he could be playing to thousands - Time Out
Plenty of original insights and honest home-truths to enjoy - Chortle
MAKE SURE TO GRAB YOUR TWICKETS EARLY, WE EXPECT THIS TO BE ANOTHER PACKED OUT SHOW
| Ticket | Event time | Cost |
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Adult
18 or over (Our standard single adult ticket, also for 16 and over at parents discretion, please be aware there can be rude language at the shows) |
19:00 - 22:20 | £14.00 |
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Student / OAP /NHS/ Fire & Ambulance staff tickets
These are our reduced price tickets for Students, OAP's, NHS Staff, Ambulance staff, Fire & Police only (you may be asked to provide evidence of working for one of these. |
19:00 - 22:20 | £11.00 |
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