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SUMMARY:Glossop Comedy Club June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Glossop Comedy Club in June with Newcastle Brown Male Raul Kohl (★★★★★ The Guardian ★★★★★ NextUp Comedy ★★★★ FestMag)\,  Andrew O’Neill (‘‘Comedic brilliance.’ Time Out‘A joy to behold.’ Metro)\,  Ben Treloar and MC Dave Williams (‘Effortless‘ The Times) at  the Crystal Ballroom\, Glossop. Scroll down for comedians’ details. \nINVITE YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK \n\nActs subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary\, swearing. We want everyone to have a great night so please pop your phone on silent and don’t chat whilst the show is in progress. Thanks! Sorry\, but we can only reallocate or refund if the show is cancelled. \nNewcastle Brown Male’ Raul Kohli is blessed with a world view that upends ethnicity\, culture and class. Combining ‘Superb political comedy’ (The Scotsman) with surreal storytelling. He has recently appeared in the NUFC Amazon Prime documentary: We Are Newcastle\, & presented Passion & Football in the North East’ for Channel 4. 2025 saw Raul tour in Thailand\, Vietnam\, Singapore\, Cambodia\, Japan\, South Korea\, Australia & New Zealand being nominated for the Best International Debut at the New Zealand International Comedy Festival. \n★★★★★ The Guardian ★★★★★ NextUp Comedy ★★★★ FestMag  ★★★★ Broadway Baby \nAndrew O’Neill is an award-winning comedian\, musician and best-selling writer. A psychedelic non-binary whirlwind\, they combine surrealism\, polemic and good old-fashioned stagecraft to produce uniquely counter-cultural stand-up.\n\nThey have acted opposite John Hamm and David Tennant in Good Omens\, Steve Coogan in Saxondale and Tom Burke and Ellie Bamber in Alan Moore’s film The Show. \n‘Comedic brilliance.’ Time Out ‘A joy to behold.’ Metro ★★★★★ One4Review \nYour evening comes complete with Ben Treloar and Dave Williams takes the compering reins. \n\nThe comedians you see at Glossop Comedy Club are booked by Comedy In A Van Glossop Comedy Club June 2026 \nGlossop Comedy Club on Sunday 28 June 2026 with Raul Kohli\, Andrew O’Neill\, Ben Treloar and MC Dave Williams (C) Comedy In A Van
URL:https://comedyinavan.co.uk/comedy-show/glossop-comedy-club-june-2026/
LOCATION:The Crystal Ballroom\, 22 Norfolk Street\, High Peak\, Glossop\, SK13 8BS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crystall Ballroom":MAILTO:info@crystalballroomglossop.com
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SUMMARY:Comedy @ Lion & Swan\, Congleton July 2026
DESCRIPTION: Comedy in Congleton in July 2026 with two\, full length\, works in progress shows from Geoff Norcott (Have I Got News For You\, The Last Leg\, Would I Lie to You?\, The Mash Report\, The News Quiz etc) and Have A Word podcast’s Dan Nightingale (‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle ★★★★★ Three Weeks)  at Radley & Co\, beneath The Lion & Swan\, Congleton. Please scroll down for comedians’ details. \nINVITE YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK \n Acts subject to change. Proper sweary\, swearing. Fully seated. 18+ We want all our guests to have a great night so please respect those around you by turning off your phone and not talking whilst the show is in progress. Sorry\, but we can only refund or reallocate if the show is cancelled. Thanks! \nWhat do we mean by ‘Work In Progress’?  These shows aren’t the finished product. The comedians will be fine tuning them before they take them out on tour. You may see them occasionally referring to notes and there may well be the odd gag that doesn’t make the final edit.  The advantage for our customers is you get two shows (roughly 50 to 60 minutes each) for less thatn it would cost you to see one. You also get to hear the brand new gags and routines long before anyone else. \nGeoff Norcott – Basic Bloke 2 – There’s No Bloke Without Fire (Work In Progress) is the latest tour from comedian\, author\, pod caster and radio host Geoff Norcott and Geoff’s first under a Labour government\, so he’s got plenty to get off his chest! Not least because there’s nothing quite so British as being promised a brave new dawn then realising it’s as crap as the last one.\n\nStar of Have I Got News For You\, Is University Really Worth It?\, The Last Leg\, Would I Lie to You?\, Live At The Apollo\, 8 Out of 10 Cats\, Backstage With Katherine Ryan\, The Mash Report\, The News Quiz\, Geoff Norcott’s Working Men’s Club and many more!\n\n‘The laughs roll in like waves’ Evening Standard \n\nDan Nightingale – Stands Up (Work In Progress) Another brilliant hour of stand-up from the host of the massive Have A Word Podcast. Getting ready for his Autumn Tour\, Dan combines story telling and observations with his usual high energy mayhem. \n‘Funny as hell’ Leicester Mercury ‘Enthusiastically charming albeit self-deprecating storyteller’ ★★★★★ Three Weeks\n\n\n“It is his powers of observation that make him so entertaining. Outrageously funny!  Keeping Up With NZ \n“Exciting and imaginative” Edinburgh Evening News   ‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle \nComedy in Congleton in July 2026 is booked by Comedy In A Van \n\n\nComedy in Congleton on Wednesday 1 July 2026 with Geoff Norcott and Dan Nightingale’s work in progress shows.C (C) Comedy In A Van \n  \n 
URL:https://comedyinavan.co.uk/comedy-show/comedy-lion-swan-congleton-july-2026/
LOCATION:The Lion & Swan\, Swan Bank\, Congleton\, CW12 1AH\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lion & Swan":MAILTO:events@lionandswan.co.uk
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SUMMARY:First Thursday Comedy @ The Met\, Bury July 2026
DESCRIPTION:First Thursday comedy at Bury Met in July 2026 with two\, full length\, works in progress shows from Geoff Norcott (Have I Got News For You\, The Last Leg\, Would I Lie to You?\, The Mash Report\, The News Quiz etc) and Have A Word podcast’s Dan Nightingale (‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle ★★★★★ Three Weeks) at The Met\, Bury  Please scroll down for comedians’ details. \n Acts subject to change. Proper sweary\, swearing. Fully seated. 18+ We want all our guests to have a great night so please respect those around you by turning off your phone and not talking whilst the show is in progress. Sorry\, but we can only refund or reallocate if the show is cancelled. Thanks! \nINVITE YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK \nWhat do we mean by ‘Work In Progress’?  These shows aren’t the finished product. The comedians will be fine tuning them before they take them out on tour. You may see them occasionally referring to notes and there may well be the odd gag that doesn’t make the final edit.  The advantage for our customers is you get two shows (roughly 50 to 60 minutes each) for less thatn it would cost you to see one. You also get to hear the brand new gags and routines long before anyone else. \nGeoff Norcott – Basic Bloke 2 – There’s No Bloke Without Fire (Work In Progress) is the latest tour from comedian\, author\, pod caster and radio host Geoff Norcott and Geoff’s first under a Labour government\, so he’s got plenty to get off his chest! Not least because there’s nothing quite so British as being promised a brave new dawn then realising it’s as crap as the last one.\nStar of Have I Got News For You\, Is University Really Worth It?\, The Last Leg\, Would I Lie to You?\, Live At The Apollo\, 8 Out of 10 Cats\, Backstage With Katherine Ryan\, The Mash Report\, The News Quiz\, Geoff Norcott’s Working Men’s Club and many more!\n\n‘The laughs roll in like waves’ Evening Standard \n\nDan Nightingale – Stands Up (Work In Progress) Another brilliant hour of stand-up from the host of the massive Have A Word Podcast. Getting ready for his Autumn Tour\, Dan combines story telling and observations with his usual high energy mayhem.‘Funny as hell’ Leicester Mercury ‘Enthusiastically charming albeit self-deprecating storyteller’ ★★★★★ Three Weeks\n\n\n“It is his powers of observation that make him so entertaining. Outrageously funny!  Keeping Up With NZ \n“Exciting and imaginative” Edinburgh Evening News   ‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle \n\n\nComedy at The Met Bury in July 2026 is booked by Comedy In A Van \nComedy at The Met\, Bury on Thursday 2 July 2026 with two ‘work in progress’ shows from Geoff Norcott & Dan Nightingale (C) Comedy In A Van \n 
URL:https://comedyinavan.co.uk/comedy-show/first-thursday-comedy-the-met-bury-july-2026/
LOCATION:The Met\, Market St\, Bury\, BL9 0BW\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Met":MAILTO:hello@themet.org.uk
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T230000
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SUMMARY:Chorlton Comedy Club\, Manchester July 2026
DESCRIPTION: Chorlton Comedy Club in July 2026 with two\, full length\, works in progres shows from Have A Word podcast’s Dan Nightingale (‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle ★★★★★ Three Weeks) and All Killa No Filla’s Rachel Fairburn (★★★★★ Broadway World ★★★★★ Opening Night ) at Hough End Centre\, Chorlton\, Manchester. Scroll down for details on the comedians. INVITE YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK  \n Please arrive in plenty of time. The bar temporarily closes at 8.30pm until the first interval. Doors open at 7.30pm Acts subject to change. 18+ Fully seated. We want all our guests to have a great night so please respect those around you by turning off your phone and not talking whilst the show is in progress. Sorry but we can only refund or reallocate in event of the show being cancelled . Thanks!\n \nWhat do we mean by ‘Work In Progress’?  These shows aren’t the finished product. The comedians will be fine tuning them before they take them out on tour. You may see them occasionally referring to notes and there may well be the odd gag that doesn’t make the final edit.  The advantage for our customers is you get two shows (roughly 50 to 60 minutes each) for less thatn it would cost you to see one. You also get to hear the brand new gags and routines long before anyone else.  \nDan Nightingale – Stands Up (Work In Progress) Another brilliant hour of stand-up from the host of the massive Have A Word Podcast. Getting ready for his Autumn Tour\, Dan combines story telling and observations with his usual high energy mayhem.\n\n‘Funny as hell’ Leicester Mercury ‘Enthusiastically charming albeit self-deprecating storyteller’ ★★★★★ Three Weeks\n“It is his powers of observation that make him so entertaining. Outrageously funny!  Keeping Up With NZ\n“Exciting and imaginative” Edinburgh Evening News   ‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle \nRachel Fairburn – Vexy Beasts (Work In Progress) Hot off the heels of her acclaimed 2024 character show Side Eye\, Rachel (Live At The Apollo\, All Killa No Filla) brings you a brand new bunch of characters to love and hate.  \n\n‘Very much the rock ‘n’ roll star of British comedy” Rolling Stone UK  ‘A skilled impressionist…incredible’  The Guardian\n“Fairburn is a razor-sharp observational comic who pulls no punches with her material…a meticulous hour of comedy…wickedly hilarious” ★★★★★ Broadway World ★★★★★ Opening Night  ★★★★ Chortle  ★★★★ The Skinny ★★★★ The List ★★★★ Ed Fringe Review \nChorlton Comedy Club\, Manchester Friday 3 July 2026 with Dan Nightingale and Rachel Fairburn previewing their new shows (C) Comedy In A Van \n Chorlton Comedy Club is booked\, marketed and produced by Comedy In A Van
URL:https://comedyinavan.co.uk/comedy-show/chorlton-comedy-club-manchester-july-2026/
LOCATION:Chorlton Comedy Club\, Anderton Suite\, Hough End Centre\, Mauldeth Rd W\, Chorlton-cum-Hardy\, M21 7SX\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy In A Van":MAILTO:rob@comedyinavan.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T221500
DTSTAMP:20260417T200924
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SUMMARY:Off The Rails Comedy Club\, Saddleworth 4 July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Comedy in Saddleworth in July 2026 with Have A Word podcast’s Dan Nightingale (“Exciting and imaginative” Edinburgh Evening News  ‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle) and Glenn Wool (“Why aren’t you in a queue somewhere buying a ticket?” Scotsman  “Absolutely hilarious” Independent) preview their brand new shows at Off The Rails Comedy Club Saddleworth in June 2026 Scroll down for comedians details. \nINVITE YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK \nActs subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary\, swearing. We want everyone to have a great night so please pop your phone on silent and don’t chat whilst the show is in progress. Thanks! Sorry\, but we can only reallocate or refund if the show is cancelled.\n \n\nWhat do we mean by ‘Work In Progress’?  These shows aren’t the finished product. The comedians will be fine tuning them before they take them out on tour. You may see them occasionally referring to notes and there may well be the odd gag that doesn’t make the final edit.  The advantage for our customers is you get two shows (roughly 50 to 60 minutes each) for less thatn it would cost you to see one. You also get to hear the brand new gags and routines long before anyone else.  \n\nDan Nightingale – Stands Up (Work In Progress) Another brilliant hour of stand-up from the host of the massive Have A Word Podcast. Getting ready for his Autumn Tour\, Dan combines story telling and observations with his usual high energy mayhem. \n‘Funny as hell’ Leicester Mercury ‘Enthusiastically charming albeit self-deprecating storyteller’ ★★★★★ Three Weeks\n“It is his powers of observation that make him so entertaining. Outrageously funny!  Keeping Up With NZ\n“Exciting and imaginative” Edinburgh Evening News   ‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle \nGlenn Wool – Luv(SIC) (Work In Progress) is the latest offering from Vancouver’s Glenn Wool‘ Glenn reached these shores in the mid-Nineties and\, much to the disdain of lesser comedians\, it looks like he’s here to stay. When not at home in his adopted Essex\, Wool consistently sells out shows at the world’s biggest comedy festivals and has appeared on numerous TV shows. Topical\, engaging\, opinionated but never preachy and\, of course\, downright hysterically funny\, Glenn is a surefire hit in front of any audience. \n“Why aren’t you in a queue somewhere buying a ticket?” Scotsman\n“Effortlessly funny” Guardian   “Absolutely hilarious” Independent \n\n Off The Rails Comedy Club is programmed\, promoted and produced by Comedy In A Van and held at The Royal George\, Greenfield. Comedy Saddleworth July 2026 \nComedy in Saddleworth on Saturday 4 July 2026 with Dan Nightingale and Glenn Wool previewing their brand new shows (C) Comedy In A Van
URL:https://comedyinavan.co.uk/comedy-show/off-the-rails-comedy-club-saddleworth-4-july-2026/
LOCATION:Off The Rails Comedy Club\, Saddleworth\, Royal George\, Manchester Road\, Greenfield\, OL3 7HX\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy In A Van":MAILTO:rob@comedyinavan.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T194500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T200924
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SUMMARY:Didsbury Comedy Club\, Manchester July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Didsbury Comedy Club in July 2026 with two\, full length\, works in progress shows from Have A Word podcast’s Dan Nightingale (‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle ★★★★★ Three Weeks) and Brennan Reece (The Stand Up Sketch Show\, Live At The Comedy Store\, Top Gear etc) at Didsbury Comedy Club\, Manchester in July 2026 Scroll down for comedians’ details. \nINVITE YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK \nThe bar temporarily closes at 7.45pm so we can start on time. Please get here before 7.15pm (doors open at 7pm) so we can get you served and seated in plenty of time. Acts subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary swearing. We want all our guests to have a great night so please respect those around you by turning off your phone and not talking whilst the show is in progress. We can only refund or reallocate if the show is cancelled. Thanks! \nWhat do we mean by ‘Work In Progress’?  These shows aren’t the finished product. The comedians will be fine tuning them before they take them out on tour. You may see them occasionally referring to notes and there may well be the odd gag that doesn’t make the final edit.  The advantage for our customers is you get two shows (roughly 50 to 60 minutes each) for less thatn it would cost you to see one. You also get to hear the brand new gags and routines long before anyone else.  \n\nDan Nightingale – Stands Up (Work In Progress) Another brilliant hour of stand-up from the host of the massive Have A Word Podcast. Getting ready for his Autumn Tour\, Dan combines story telling and observations with his usual high energy mayhem. \n‘Funny as hell’ Leicester Mercury ‘Enthusiastically charming albeit self-deprecating storyteller’ ★★★★★ Three Weeks\n“It is his powers of observation that make him so entertaining. Outrageously funny!  Keeping Up With NZ\n“Exciting and imaginative” Edinburgh Evening News   ‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle \nBrennan Reece – Live (Work In Progress) Brennan Reece is a  working class wordsmith\, a stand up\, a storyteller and a self-confessed mummy’s boy. His boyish cheeks have recently cropped up on ‘Survival Of The Fittest’\, ‘The Stand Up Sketch Show’ and ‘Live At The Comedy Store‘. His stint on ‘Top Gear‘ has now racked up six million views. A true Northern voice with family close to his heart. Your mum is going to love him! Not like that\, you dirty little perv. \n“Absolutely incredible” Phoebe Waller-Bridge  ‘Beautiful\, raucous and touching‘ The Independent \n  \n\nDidsbury Comedy Club July 2026 is booked\, marketed and produced by Comedy In A Van and held at St Catherine’s Community Centre \nDidsbury Comedy Club\, Manchester Sunday 5 July 2026 with Dan Nightingale and Brennan Reece previewing their new shows (C) Comedy In A Van \n  \n 
URL:https://comedyinavan.co.uk/comedy-show/didsbury-comedy-club-manchester-july-2026/
LOCATION:Didsbury Comedy Club\, St Catherine’s Community Centre\, School Ln\, Manchester\, M20 6HS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy In A Van":MAILTO:rob@comedyinavan.co.uk
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T220000
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SUMMARY:Heatons Comedy Club\, Stockport July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Heatons Comedy Club\, Stockport in July 2026 with Have A Word podcast’s Dan Nightingale (“Exciting and imaginative” Edinburgh Evening News  ‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle) and Andrew Bird\, (‘Brilliantly funny’ Russell Howard  “Funny as hell” Rhod Gilbert).Both coming to the best Stockport comedy club in July 2026. Scroll down for comedians’ details. \nActs subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary swearing. We want all our guests to have a great night so please respect those around you by turning off your phone and not talking whilst the show is in progress. We can only refund or reallocate if the show is cancelled. Thanks! \nINVITE YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK \nWhat do we mean by ‘Work In Progress’?  These shows aren’t the finished product. The comedians will be fine tuning them before they take them out on tour. You may see them occasionally referring to notes and there may well be the odd gag that doesn’t make the final edit.  The advantage for our customers is you get two shows (roughly 50 to 60 minutes each) for less thatn it would cost you to see one. You also get to hear the brand new gags and routines long before anyone else.  \n\nDan Nightingale – Stands Up (Work In Progress) Another brilliant hour of stand-up from the host of the massive Have A Word Podcast. Getting ready for his Autumn Tour\, Dan combines story telling and observations with his usual high energy mayhem. \n‘Funny as hell’ Leicester Mercury ‘Enthusiastically charming albeit self-deprecating storyteller’ ★★★★★ Three Weeks\n“It is his powers of observation that make him so entertaining. Outrageously funny!  Keeping Up With NZ\n“Exciting and imaginative” Edinburgh Evening News   ‘Genuinely hilarious’ Chortle \nAndrew Bird – On Edge (Work In Progress) Andrew is always worried or stressed about something. From global events to finding free parking. From a wife hitting the perimenopause combined with two teenage kids\, to hanging a wine-rack. How can he not be “on edge”? \nHaving previously supported Russell at Bristol's Ashton Gate Football stadium he’s also supported Rob Brydon\, America’s Brian Regan and Michelle Wolfe on their only London shows and Michael McIntyre at Wembley and the O2.\nHe was only 1 of 7 comedians to perform in front of Banksy at Dismal Land and he’s written on the recent series of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. He was voted ‘Best Comedian’ by his peers in the 2023 UK Comedy Awards \n‘A brilliantly funny comedian’ Russell Howard  “Funny as hell” Rhod Gilbert\n“Birdie supported me on my arena tour and made me laugh every night. Truly an excellent\ncomedian.” Michael McIntyre \n\nThe Heatons Comedy Club is booked\, marketed and produced by Comedy In A Van and held at Heatons Sports Club Comedy Stockport July 2026 \nComedy in Stockport Sunday 7 July 2026 Dan Nightingale and Andrew Bird preview their brand new shows. Heatons Comedy Club (C) Comedy In A Van
URL:https://comedyinavan.co.uk/comedy-show/heatons-comedy-club-stockport-july-2026/
LOCATION:Heatons Sports Club\, Green Lane\, Heaton Moor\, Stockport\, SK4 2NF\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy In A Van":MAILTO:rob@comedyinavan.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T221500
DTSTAMP:20260417T200924
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SUMMARY:Off The Rails Comedy Club\, Saddleworth 26 July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Comedy in Saddleworth in July 2026 with TV’s Tez Ilyas (Man Like Mobeen\, Live at the Apollo\, Fighting Talk etc) and Phil Nichol (“Shows that actually exert g-force” ★★★★★ The Scotsman ‘Comedy majesty‘ ★★★★★ Fringe Guru) preview their brand new shows at Off The Rails Comedy Club Saddleworth in July 2026 Scroll down for comedians details. \nINVITE YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK \nActs subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary\, swearing. We want everyone to have a great night so please pop your phone on silent and don’t chat whilst the show is in progress. Thanks! Sorry\, but we can only reallocate or refund if the show is cancelled. \nWhat do we mean by ‘Work In Progress’?  These shows aren’t the finished product. The comedians will be fine tuning them before they take them out on tour. You may see them occasionally referring to notes and there may well be the odd gag that doesn’t make the final edit.  The advantage for our customers is you get two shows (roughly 50 to 60 minutes each) for less thatn it would cost you to see one. You also get to hear the brand new gags and routines long before anyone else.  \n\n\nTez Ilyas: Preview (Work In Progress) The grumpiest uncle in showbiz is back with a brand-new show. See Tez Ilyas work out fresh jokes\, furious rants\, and ridiculous stories\, ahead of his massive Nationwide tour this Autumn.\n\nStar of: Man Like Mobeen (BBC Three)\, Live at the Apollo (BBC Two)\, Fighting Talk (BBC Radio 5 Live) and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Secret Diary of a British Muslim Aged 13 3⁄4. \n★★★★ The Times ★★★★ The Guardian \nPhil Nichol: Aren’t We Lucky (Work In Progress) First brand new show in 7 years. Lou Reed. The Lottery. Ecstasy. Crisps. Prince Andrew. Sunshine. Punk. Terry Jones. Leukaemia. Butterflies. Chance. Dizzy Gillespie’s Cheeks. Wasps. Double helix. Dennis Hopper. Scrotums. Life.  \nPhil’s previous show ‘Your Wrong‘ toured internationally\, performing 130+ shows in 13 countries\, ending with a 10 day sold-out SoHo Theatre run. This is a new beginning… From Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner\, Phil Nichol. \n“You won’t see many comedy shows that actually exert g-force. But if you’re a passion junkie like me\, there is no better place to get your fix than from Phil Nichol…exhilarating\, incredibly funny and clever” ★★★★★ The Scotsman \n“A ‘simple’ hour with Phil Nichol is a veritable comedy goldmine…riotously funny…the audience demand more of the crazed comedy majesty that is Phil Nichol” ★★★★★ Fringe Guru \nOff The Rails Comedy Club is programmed\, promoted and produced by Comedy In A Van and held at The Royal George\, Greenfield. Comedy Saddleworth July 2026 \n\nComedy in Saddleworth on Saturday 26 July 2026 with Tez Ilyas and Phil Nichol previewing their brand new shows (C) Comedy In A Van
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LOCATION:Off The Rails Comedy Club\, Saddleworth\, Royal George\, Manchester Road\, Greenfield\, OL3 7HX\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Comedy @ Caxton Arts Festival August 2026
DESCRIPTION:Comedy returns to Caxton Arts Festival 2026 with Christian Reilly (★★★★ Three Weeks ★★★★ Broadway Baby)\, Liam Farrelly (‘Impressive stuff!‘ Beyond The Joke ★★★★★ Entertainment Now)\,one act to be confirmed and your host; Ben Van der Velde (‘The perfect comedy club host’ Huffington Post) all at Caxton Arts Festival 2026 Scroll down for comedians’ details. \nINVITE YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK \nActs subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary\, swearing. We want everyone to have a great night so please pop your phone on silent and don’t chat whilst the show is in progress. Thanks! Sorry\, but we can only reallocate or refund if the show is cancelled.\n \nChristian Reilly joined a band to get laid but The Salvation Army had different ideas…  Formerly part of Rich Hall’s Perrier award-winning show Otis Lee Crenshaw and the Black Liars\, Christian’s career has taken him around the world three times. On his way\, he received accolades at international festivals and numerous network TV credits in the USA\, Australia\, New Zealand and Britain. Now a solo stand-up performer\, Christian uses his dynamic guitar and vocal skills to target histrionic rock bands\, musical theatre and morose indie musicians.   \n“The funniest songs I Have heard in a long time” The Scotsman ★★★★ Three Weeks ★★★★ Broadway Baby \n2021 Scottish Comedian of the Year\, Liam Farrelly started performing stand up while he was still at school! His meteoric rise through the comedy ranks has seen him attracting a lot of media and public attention including appearances on BBC’s Live At The Apollo in January 2023. An already powerful and original new comedic voice\, he is clearly destined for big things so catch him working live and up close – while you still can! \n ‘Impressive stuff!‘ Beyond The Joke ★★★★★ Entertainment Now \nBen Van der Velde has spread joy and nonsense to all four corners of the British Isles\, as well as Greece\, Denmark\, Sweden\, Switzerland\, Estonia\, Latvia\, Finland and Norway. \nA regular at The Comedy Store\, Komedia and The Glee\, Ben also hosts festival stages for Bestival\, Festival No.6\, End of the Road and Sunday Papers Live and doing audience warm-up for Deal Or No Deal. \nBen has also performed a voodoo re-marriage ceremony(!)\, founded the Church of the Holy Kazoo with comedy legend Mark Thomas\, walked the entire London Underground network to raise money for The Refugee Council\, hosted a comedy tour of the FIFA Museum in Zurich and even took part in experiments at The Royal Society that revealed him to have the most infectious laugh of any human\, rat or monkey. \n“The perfect comedy club host – he is a master of audience interaction. The audience weren’t just warmed up\, but pretty hysterical even before the first act of the night hit the stage.” Huffington Post \n“Wonderfully improvised riffs showcasing his impressive spontaneity and sharp tongue.” Edinburgh Festivals Magazine \n“On flights of fancy\, he pushes ideas to extremes and displays a crackling\, spontaneous energy in which we’re swept up.” Fest \n TBC takes the middle spot. The comedians you see at Comedy @ Caxton Arts Festival 2026 are booked by Comedy In A Van \nComedy at Caxton Arts Festival on Friday 14 August 2026 with Christian Reilly\, Liam Farrelly\, TBC and MC Ben Van der Velde (C) Comedy In A Van \n 
URL:https://comedyinavan.co.uk/comedy-show/comedy-caxton-arts-festival-august-2026/
LOCATION:Caxton Arts Festival\, Gransden Rd\, Caxton\, Cambridge\, Cambridgeshire\, CB23 3PL\, United Kingdom
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