Written by Lisa
Rating: 5
VERIFIED
Great night, all acts were really funny and the room was busy and fun.
Only downside is having drinks served in cheap plastic cups!
GRINSTOCK COMEDY - Thursday January 11th 2024 - Starring Bobby Mair - Tom Ward - Tamsyn Kelly MC Tim Fitzhighman
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1 review - The Crowne Plaza Felbridge Hotel
Description
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Comedy and Date Night
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Tickets from £11.00 - £55.00
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Background Music
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Over 16
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Thu, 11th Jan 2024 @ 19:00 - 22:15
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19:00 - 22:15
AWARD-WINNING Grinstock Comedy CLUB
Thursday January 11th 2024
@ The Crowne Plaza Felbridge Hotel, East Grinstead, West Sussex
Make sure you're with us for our first night of the our 15th season of award-winning comedy, as the South East's longest running independent provider of comedy.
It's the perfect night out with friends, family, partners or all of them together. Take a fantastic award-winning line-up of comedians, great food, full bar, table seating, and you've got all the makings for the perfect night of Live comedy on your doorstep in West Sussex.
Grinstock, now in our 15th year. With that comes the assurance your getting the cream of the crop, when it comes to TV & National touring comedians at each show.
The night happens out of fantastic ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Felbridge Hotel.
Grinstock Comedy twice nominated for comedy club of the South 2 years running by National media brands DAVE TV & Absolute Radio.
With our excellent value economy busting advance ticket prices, and fantastic group ticket deals, you'll get an evening packed full of award-winning comedy. Set to leave you with aching faces and bellies full of laughter, and all for a fantastic price.
With line-ups to rival even the biggest clubs in any of the big smoke venues, and all for less a train ticket to Brighton or London.
IT'S AWARD-WINNING COMEDY, ON YOUR DOORSTEP NIGHTLY
THIS MONTH IS Another SUPER SPECIAL SHOW
THE ACTS PERFORMING ON THE NIGHT
MC TIM FITZHIGHMAN
As seen in series 1 & 2 of Zapped Dave TV
As seen on After Life Netflix
As seen in series 1 – 3 Comedy Cuts ITV1
Pierre Award Nominee
Winner of the Spirit of The Fringe Award
Chortle Award Nominee
Winner of the Three Weeks Editor Award
Tim Fitzhigham began telling funny stories in a rum shop in the West Indies while working as a pig farmer, this may have been the beginnings of his work as a stand-up comedian. Now a Perrier nominated, multi award-winning comedian, explorer, presenter, actor and author. Among numerous TV credits as a comedian, he has presented several documentaries for BBC 1 and Super Human Challenge for CBBC.
Having played comedy clubs and festivals all over the world, both as an MC and in headline slots. He is one of the most in demand MC’s in the country. Tim has written and performed in two series of The Gambler, for Radio 4 based on his hugely-successful 2011 Edinburgh Fringe show, whilst keeping up his many stage and film appearances.
Tim has created and developed multiple award-winning solo shows, with topics ranging from the Karma Sutra to sailing a bath across the English Channel to Morris Dancing, have been made Critic’s Choice in various newspapers, including The Times, The Sunday Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Independent, The Guardian, The Observer, The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday, The Evening Standard, Time Out and Metro.
You’ll have seen Tim on the TV in multiple shows that include; Zapped Dave TV, After Life Netflix, Comedy Cuts ITV1 to name but just a few, and is featured in the new Warner Bros film Wonka.
OPENER - TAMSYN KELLY
As seen on Rage Room Channel 4
As seen on The Stand Up Sketch Show ITV2
As seen on Things You Shouldn’t Say on BBC3
‘Hilarious’ Independent.
‘Great charm’ Chortle.co.uk.
“An energetic and talented comedian.” ★★★★One4Review
★★★★ FunnyWomen.com
“One of the most hysterical comedy sets I’ve witnessed” ★★★★★Ed Fringe Review
“Kelly is a dynamic presence and magnetic from the off… delightful to watch.” ★★★★ The Reviews Hub
Tamsyn Kelly is a Cornish working class comedian from Penzance. She recently supported Kiri Pritchard-McLean on tour and has also supported Seann Walsh, Omid Djalili and Jessie Cave. She was a regional finalist in the BBC New Comedy Awards, and has several scripted projects in development with various UK channels.
She has also appeared with Russell Kane on Rage Room Channel 4, been on the fantastic Stand Up Sketch Show ITV2 as well as on Things You Shouldn’t Say on BBC3. Tamsyn made her Edinburgh debut in 2018 at the Underbelly with her show Tamsyn Kelly: You’re Welcome.
What the press have to say about Tamsyn -
“One of the most hysterical comedy sets I’ve witnessed” ★★★★★Ed Fringe Review
“Kelly is a dynamic presence and magnetic from the off… delightful to watch.” ★★★★ The Reviews Hub
“An energetic and talented comedian.” ★★★★One4Review
★★★★ FunnyWomen.com
HEADLINER 1 - TOM WARD
“Fine jokes and star presence: he’s a star in the making” - TIME OUT
“Staggeringly Impressive” ***** - THE HERALD
As seen on The Stand-Up Sketch Show 2023 & 2023 - ITV2
As seen on Live at the Apollo - BBC2
As seen on Rob Delaney's Stand Up Central - Comedy Central
As seen on Comedy Central at the Comedy Store - Comedy Central
As seen on Roast Battle - Comedy Central
As seen on QI - BBC1
Tom is an award-winning comedian from London. He has appeared on ‘Live at The Apollo’ & ‘Live from The BBC’ BBC, ‘Roast Battle’ , ‘Stand up Central’, ‘Live From The Comedy Store’ Comedy Central and twice on 'The Stand Up Sketch Show' ITV2. He's also just recorded QI BBC which is due to air autumn 2023. He has previously presented the LAD Bible series ‘In My Personal Space’, interviewing celebs such as Kyle Walker, Lady Leeshurr and Jamie Laing and 'No Instructions' with JackMate.
He's one of the hottest UK comedians on the scene at present and has supported Jack Whitehall, Joe Lycett, Sindhu Vee & Jason Manford on tour and is about to culminate his own debut UK tour with his fourth hour show 'Anthem' after a star studded and accolade ridden run at The Edinburgh Fringe 2022.
What the press have to say about Tom -
“Ward’s got that certain something…and is definitely someone to look out for.” – London Is Funny – Bruce Dessau
“Inspired Whimsy” **** THE LIST
“Always keeps you guessing” CHORTLE
“Hits the millennial sweet spot” **** Metro
“Inventive, imaginative…Like a post-rave Mickey Flanaghan” **** Beyond The Joke
“Packed with first rate gags, impressions and absurdist humour” **** Broadway Baby
“Big laughs” ****½ One4Review
“Imaginative, mischievous, and yet gleefully authentic” **** The Student
HEADLINER 2 - BOBBY MAIR
'Bobby Mair is clearly a brilliant stand up’ – Jimmy Carr
As seen on Russell Howard’s Good News BBC2,
As seen on Never Mind the Buzzcocks BBC2
As seen on 8 Out of 10 Cats C4
As seen on Roast Battle Comedy Central
Bobby Mair is a Canadian stand-up comedian based in London. He starred in his own sitcom with his wife on Vice and Comedy Central called Bobby and Harriet: Get Married.
Since moving to the UK, he has established himself as a stand out headliner with many TV appearances under his belt. He has appeared multiple times on Comedy Central’s Roast Battle, including appearing in a battle with his wife that got millions of hits online. His other TV credits include; 8 Out of 10 Cats Channel 4, Never Mind the Buzzcocks BBC2, Russell Howard’s Good News BBC2, Live at the Comedy Store Comedy Central, as well as Sean Walsh’s Late Night Comedy Spectacular BBC3 to name just a few.
Originally from Canada, Bobby Mair is a uniquely talented stand-up comedian that can set any comedy room ablaze. Winner of multiple comedy competitions, including in 2012 the Laughing Horse New Act of the Year Award. Bobby has also opened for global touring comedians, including Bill Burr, Bill Maher, and Doug Stanhope.
He also hosted two seasons of Killer Camp ITV2, where he also acted as counsellor.
What the press has to say about Bobby Mair -
'Bobby Mair is clearly a brilliant stand up. He's either going to be a huge international comedy star or the funniest homeless man ever.' - Jimmy Carr
'A gleefully profane, joyously explicit comedy where the sickest images can be conjured up and the most cherished taboos broken, all for the sake of laughter.’ - James Kettle - Guardian
'Will stamp pictures in your brain that may never go away.’ - The Scotsman
TWICE NOMINATED FOR COMEDY CLUB OF THE SOUTH TWO YEARS RUNNING, BY NATIONAL TV & RADIO STATIONS ABSOLUTE RADIO & DAVE TV
It's set to be another packed out show, so grab them tickets quick. before they're gone.
Offers
Promotions
Tickets/Times
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Adult Standard Ticket
Our Adult Standard Ticket for 16 and over
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19:00 - 22:15 | £13.00 |
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Discount Tickets (NHS/FIRE/POLICE/AMBULANCE/OAP & SERVICES
Our discount ticket for NHS / OAP / POLICE / FIRE / AMBULANCE & SERVICES |
19:00 - 22:15 | £11.00 |
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2 Adult Ticket Special
Our economy busting, two tickets for £25.00 special |
19:00 - 22:15 | £25.00 |
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3 Adult Ticket Special bundle
Our economy busting 3 ticket special for £34.50 |
19:00 - 22:15 | £36.00 |
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4 Adult Ticket Special bundle
Our economy busting 4 adult tickets for £42.00 |
19:00 - 22:15 | £46.00 |
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5 Adult Ticket Special Bundle
Our economy busting 5 adult tickets for £55.00 |
19:00 - 22:15 | £55.00 |
Location
Address
The Crowne Plaza Felbridge Hotel, London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 2BH
Organiser
Grinstock Comedy UK
Award winning comedy club brand, now in it's 14th year of providing award winning comedy to the South East, the largest independent monthly club outside London in the South East. Twice nominated for comedy club of the South by Dave TV & Absolute Radio
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