SPRING AWAKENING UP THE ARTS! Feel the sap rising with this stiffening line-up. “…audiences go away with a memorable and entertaining experience they couldn’t have got elsewhere.” - TIME OUT “Recommended” –CHORTLE.CO.UK "Recommended” - METRO
PAUL FOOT Prone to shambolic, improvised rants which might be inspired by watching his dad's glasses fly off upon tripping over the pouffe. "Too young to be this funny." - The Scotsman "TV stardom surely beckons." Daily Telegraph "simply brilliant" - Caroline Aherne
KAREN COCKFIELD She was a finalist in the Hackney Empire new act competition, 2001. The runner up in ITV's Stand Up Britain competition, 2002, and won ITV’s Take The Mike competition later the same year. She faced Anne Robinson in The Weakest Link Comics Special and when not in competition she comperes regularly at her very own comedy night, Laughing Cows. "Full of roguish charm… Well worth watching out for." CHORTLE.CO.UK “never less than watchable” EVENING STANDARD
SIMON BRODKIN aka LEE NELSON Simon has a huge talent for creating and portraying an array of instantly recognisable and hilarious characters. His most well-known is super chav Lee ‘Nelsy’ Nelson - a regular fixture on The Morning After Show (C4). Simon has also appeared in the self-penned Baghdad To Balham (C4), Absolutely Fabulous (BBC1) and AbFabChristmas Special (BBC 1). Writer’s Guild Best Newcomer 2006 - Winner “Simon Brodkin is one of the country's most exciting new comedians” PARAMOUNT COMEDY “The Funniest New Act I’ve Seen In Years” HARRY HILL “surely boasts the hairiest back in comedy” THE LIST
COLIN OWENS A man of many confusions, father of three and husband of one. Lives in tropical Southampton. First tried comedy in 2005 after having had an indistinctive career. His laconic, easy style revolves around telling stories based on his inadequacies, mistakes and general stupidity all tinged with an air of paranoia and insecurity but delivered with supreme confidence and sexual edginess. He recently won Jimmy Carr's Comedy Idol and appeared with him at the Bloomsbury Theatre. "Genuinely Brilliant" JIMMY CARR "Impossible not to like" RUSSELL BRAND "Brilliant performer" FRANK SKINNER
MITCHELL ANDERSON Musician, writer, stand-up comic, film maker and recovering Aberdonian. “An absolute charmer… patches of genius.” SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY
Plus SAJEELA, VERITY WELCH and PAUL RICKETTS(MC). Also Punch line Competition and Cheapo Wine Challenge - win two bottles of wine. Reservations call 020 7553 7621 or get tickets at the door.