Bunkers Hill Comedy Night

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Saturday September 30, 2023 | 7.30pm - 10pm
Saturday October 28, 2023 | 7.30pm - 10pm
Saturday November 25, 2023 | 7.30pm - 10pm
Bunkers Hill, Hockley.(This venue is up a flight of steps)
Tickets: £10

Late Stage Comedy and Bunkers Hill, Hockley are proud to present a monthly comedy night on the first Friday of each month featuring some of the best comedians on the circuit.

This intimate 60-seater venue is a fantastic place to experience live comedy and we pledge to bring you a range of excellent acts to ticket your funny bones.

This is an 18+ event.

Saturday September 30th

Ant Dewson

Ant Dewson is a comedian, mediocre piano player and singer of silly songs. Many of which are rude. He's a regular performer at the UK's best comedy clubs including Up The Creek, The Stand, Funhouse Comedy, Top Secret, Angel Comedy, Out of Bounds, The Stand Up Club… to name but a few.

"Highlight of the night"
Tom Robinson BBC 6Music

Sarah Johnson

One of the best acts on the local circuit,
Sarah Johnson is a regular at Late Stage and always goes down well with the audience.

Best Midlands Comedy Breakthrough Act – What's on Readers' Award 2017 – Winner

"Terrific, bulletproof material" Chortle

Mark Row

"Mark Row's comedy career has been at break neck speed, making the progress in one year that would normally take three years. His world-weary take on life is hilarious and hits the spot whenever he plays Castle Comedy.
Confident, funny and well worth seeing,"
Paul Revill – Castle Comedy

Saturday October 28th

Liam Pickford

Liam has performed all over the UK and has appeared at numerous festivals including 'Latitude', '2000 Trees' and 'Cockrock'. In 2015, Liam performed his debut solo show 'Seaside Cock Novelties' to a sold out audience at the Liverpool Comedy Festival and then
Liam returned in 2016 with his new solo show 'Your Love Is Like A Knackered Bus Stop I Can No Longer Be Arsed To Vandalise' which he also took to the Nottingham Comedy Festival that same year.

"He's got funny bones, and a scattergun mind that doesn't quite work like anybody else's."
Steve Bennett, Chortle

Katie Brown

One of our favourite acts around, Katie Brown brings well crafted jokes and unwavering likeable to any stage she performs on. You're in for a treat.

"A complete professional with well-crafted jokes and immense likeability." Late Stage Comedy

"Instantly likeable and relatable, Katie is a natural onstage, confident and comfortable. Very funny!" Top Notch Comedy

Pete Selwood

Pete is becoming a very familiar face on the UK comedy circuit. Performing for clubs such as Glee, Last Laugh, Alexanders & Laughterhouse. Pete is now headlining for the likes of Avalon & Off The Kerb.

Alongside that Pete is regularly providing tour support for Jack Carroll and has also starred in a BBC3 Sketch alongside jack entitled 'Disable In Da Club'. To top that off Peter has appeared in two seasons of The Emily Atack Show on ITV2, The Likely Dads on BBC Radio 4 and asmall role in Shane Meadows 'Gallows Pole'

"Genuinely Hilarious"
Barnsley Chronicle
Our Line-up this week
Saturday November 25

Meryl O'Rourke

She has delighted comedy audiences, written some of the best gags on telly and even hosted pop concerts (last one to 12,000 people!) She's a regular support for Frankie Boyle, including upcoming in London July '22. She's supported him since 2010 at the Hammersmith Apollo. Meryl is also a trained actress and got to call Frankie an "arsehole" in his Channel 4 series Tramadol Nights.

She won the Betty and Peter/Big Talk writing prize, where she has been gifted a chunk of money to help her write a sitcom with a production company. She was chosen by unanimous decision from 650 entrants.

"5* * * * * Truly astonishing show…a must see"
The New Current

"As near perfect as you can find.
British Comedy Guide

James Cook

James Cook is a professional comedian based in Birmingham, UK, with over 1,000 gigs worth of experience as an act and compere.

An Edinburgh Fringe staple and massive nerd, James is a true delight on all line-ups.

"Truly original," Danny Wallace

Alfie Carter

An on fire up-and-coming comic having wowed at their first few shows. A true treat.