Sat 24 November 8.30pm
Hen & Chicken Studio
Stand Up For The Weekend with RHYS JAMES
featuring ALISTAIR WILLIAMS
plus compere CLINT EDWARDS
"Destined for great things... Charismatic, clever and self-aware." The Guardian
Rhys James is a sickeningly talented young stand-up. He’s a super-sharp writer, with a ton of smart, intricately-written jokes and stories where you’re never more than a few seconds away from another punchline.Rhys has appeared on numerous TV and radio shows including BBC2's Mock The Week, Comedy Central's Russell Howard's Stand Up Central, Sky's Bring The Noise and Radio 4's Fresh From The Fringe. He makes a big impact wherever he plays and he is certainly "destined for great things" (The Guardian). An accomplished comedian who possesses a great way with language who just has to be savoured for the quality of the writing alone.
"Rhys is well known for being the funniest man on Twitter, but that sells short the fact that he is a frighteningly good standup comedian, at frighteningly young age. I think he could be really huge." The Guardian
“He has a flair that genuinely sets him apart.” The Scotsman
“Amazing skills for someone so young.” Comedy Central
featuring ALISTAIR WILLIAMS
"Economical, punchy, well-written." Chortle
Having exploded on to the stand up circuit, multi award winning Alistair Williams has quickly made a name for himself with razor sharp content and high-watt charm. He’s already become a regular at the UK’s most famous venues including The Comedy Store and Up the Creek and is constantly building an ever-growing international presence.
Smart, passionate, impressively quick witted and bursting with infectious confidence, this is stand up that grabs your attention and Alistair Williams is quickly solidifying his place as one of stand up’s most exciting rising stars.