Last summer Welsh raconteur Elis James produced his third consecutive solo show at the Edinburgh Fringe. He is prolifically talented and you'd be wise to check out one of the names of the future.

First night of a brand new monthly comedy venue in the heart of Weston-super-Mare's central Grove Village district. This opening night features Jimmy McGhie, Sally-Anne Hayward and John Robins.

A highly regarded young stand-up and comic performer, Jimmy McGhie performs on the UK and international comedy circuit to great acclaim. Charming, bright-eyed and relaxed, he melds rhythm and timing with a polished and honest delivery.

A highly regarded young stand-up and comic performer, Jimmy McGhie performs on the UK and international comedy circuit to great acclaim. Charming, bright-eyed and relaxed, he melds rhythm and timing with a polished and honest delivery.

Taking comedy in a new and thought provoking direction, this new intelligent show features the expert “stand-up mathematician”, Matt Parker, and writer/comedian, Timandra Harkness. "It's certainly not just for maths geeks" Chortle.co.uk

Inimitable Australian comic and ex heavy metal drummer, Steve Hughes embarks upon his eagerly-awaited debut tour. Expect intelligent, straight-talking social commentary from one of the most original and thought-provoking performers to grace the UK circuit. 

Inimitable Australian comic and ex heavy metal drummer, Steve Hughes embarks upon his eagerly-awaited debut tour. Expect intelligent, straight-talking social commentary from one of the most original and thought-provoking performers to grace the UK circuit. 

Maybe you’ve caught one of his rare TV appearances. Maybe you’ve heard his Radio 4 series What To Do If You’re Not Like Everybody Else. Probably you’ve never heard of Andrew Lawrence at all. How remiss of you. Join him as he embarks on his latest UK stand-up tour.

The extraordinarily high octane Mark Watson returns to Bristol for three nights of his current Request Stops tour after his DVD recording at the Hippodrome last summer. "Joyful stream-of-consciousness" The Observer

The extraordinarily high octane Mark Watson returns to Bristol for three nights of his current Request Stops tour after his DVD recording at the Hippodrome last summer. "Joyful stream-of-consciousness" The Observer

The extraordinarily high octane Mark Watson returns to Bristol for three nights of his current Request Stops tour after his DVD recording at the Hippodrome last summer. "Joyful stream-of-consciousness" The Observer

In high demand on the UK and international comedy circuit, Alun Cochrane has appeared on Never Mind The Buzzcocks and Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow. "Filled with prime laugh-out-loud stupid moments" The List

In high demand on the UK and international comedy circuit, Alun Cochrane has appeared on Never Mind The Buzzcocks and Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow. "Filled with prime laugh-out-loud stupid moments" The List

Originally from Seattle USA, Erich McElroy has long lived in the UK, and much of his comedy stems from the difference between the two. More precisely, it's an outsider's view of his adoptive homeland, lampooning life in the UK.

Originally from Seattle USA, Erich McElroy has long lived in the UK, and much of his comedy stems from the difference between the two. More precisely, it's an outsider's view of his adoptive homeland, lampooning life in the UK.

Following spectacular performances on BBC One’s Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, here’s a rare chance to see two top-billing circuit stars sharing the same bill in a double-headline show.

Following spectacular performances on BBC One’s Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, here’s a rare chance to see two top-billing circuit stars sharing the same bill in a double-headline show.

The silent show that is creating a lot of talk. Mime with noise, stand-up with no talking, drama with no acting. You'll laugh, you'll scream and ultimately you'll end up like The Boy With Tape On His Face - lost for words.

The second of four monthly comedy shows at Weston-super-Mare's atmospheric Blakehay Theatre features John Gordillo, Chris Stokes and regular host John Robins.

"John Gordillo is an inspiration, a consummate performer with an amazing talent, passion and intellect. If you are after cheap, silly laughs avoid, but if you want intelligent, moving comedy with a point, then you cannot afford to miss." Chortle.co.uk

"John Gordillo is an inspiration, a consummate performer with an amazing talent, passion and intellect. If you are after cheap, silly laughs avoid, but if you want intelligent, moving comedy with a point, then you cannot afford to miss." Chortle.co.uk

Sony Radio award winner and star of BBC2's Attention Scum, surreal comedian Simon Munnery presents a brand new show. It's an extravagant mess of foaming bubble hats, superlative jokes, bad guitar riffs and delightful monologues.

Roger Monkhouse is one of the most original and distinctive acts on the comedy scene. A consummate stand-up who employs a deadly combination of charm and menace to exert a masterful control over any audience.

Roger Monkhouse is one of the most original and distinctive acts on the comedy scene. A consummate stand-up who employs a deadly combination of charm and menace to exert a masterful control over any audience.

Following a nomination from the hugely prestigious Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards, Chris Ramsey brings his critically acclaimed show to The Comedy Box. "This boy is going to be a star" Daily Telegraph

Terry Alderton is back on the road with a brand new show, he’s a unique and unforgettable comedy performer whose popularity grows day by day. “Brilliant, always funny” The List

Terry Alderton is back on the road with a brand new show, he’s a unique and unforgettable comedy performer whose popularity grows day by day. “Brilliant, always funny” The List

One of the most prolific comedy writer/performers tours his latest show. After receiving the best reception of any of the 22 Edinburgh previews during Bristol BrouHaHa last July, Richard Herring is back with an extended version of the same show as part of his new tour.

The third in a brand new monthly series of comedy nights at Weston-super-Mare's atmospheric Blakehay Theatre featuring Nathan Caton, James Acaster and regular compere John Robins.

You may well have heard Henning Wehn on BBC Radio's  Unbelievable Truth, News Quiz, The Now Show or seen him on QI. Now's your chance to see the self-appointed German Comedy Ambassador to the UK in the flesh in his sell-out Edinbugh show.

This extraordinary new one-woman comedy show from the star of Peepshow, Isy Suttie, tells the story of the part she played in two people's blossoming internet romance whilst on her own treacherous search for true love. "A real gem" - The Guardian

Star of many comedy shows ranging from Have I Got News For You to QI via Live At The Apollo, writer and comedian Rich Hall is known for his grouchy, deadpan persona. He returns to Bristol with a four night run at the Tobacco Factory.

Star of many comedy shows ranging from Have I Got News For You to QI via Live At The Apollo, writer and comedian Rich Hall is known for his grouchy, deadpan persona. He returns to Bristol with a four night run at the Tobacco Factory.

The fourth in a brand new monthly series of comedy nights at Weston-super-Mare's atmospheric Blakehay Theatre featuring Stuart Goldsmith, Elis James and regular compere John Robins.

Star of many comedy shows ranging from Have I Got News For You to QI via Live At The Apollo, writer and comedian Rich Hall is known for his grouchy, deadpan persona. He returns to Bristol with a four night run at the Tobacco Factory.

Star of many comedy shows ranging from Have I Got News For You to QI via Live At The Apollo, writer and comedian Rich Hall is known for his grouchy, deadpan persona. He returns to Bristol with a four night run at the Tobacco Factory.

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Craig Campbell's unique ability to find humour in the mundane, coupled with his own natural eccentricity makes for truly inventive storytelling. Now an internationally acclaimed act, Craig's whimsical travel anecdotes never fail to surprise.