THREE top comedians, a venue packed to the rafters and 2 hours of the best stand-up comedy in the UK today, that’s what The Comedy Club at Colchester United is all about. Each act is handpicked to give the best blend of comedy so you’re assured a great line-up and jokes that will keep you laughing until the next installment in a month’s time. Tickets cost from just £8 as a Comedy Club Member or Colchester United Season Ticket holder, so get online at www.hahaheehee.com to sign up for free and claim your discount. (next show 1st Apr)
MC – KAREN BAYLEY
BBC New Comedy Awards Semi Finals (BBC Choice), Take the Mike (ITV Carlton), BBC Showcase finals (BBC3), The Last Word (ITV1), Sex on the job (Sky1)
Karen began her comedy career back in 2001 and since then she has gone from strength to strength. As resident compere at her own club in Sutton Coldfield Karen honed her comedic talents and is now a well respected comic travelling the country entertaining the masses.
In 2004 she took a show to the Edinburgh Festival with Susan Murray where she gained glowing reviews.
OPENING – STEVE DAY
Abnormally Funny People (Sky), The Sound Barrier (BBC), Natural Born Talent (Ch4)
Steve Day is a truly unique comedian - warm, witty and engaging whilst dealing with the dilemmas of being a deaf man in a hearing world. His stories of multiple children, wearing a suit and the problems caused by not knowing how words are pronounced will have audiences in raptures, and his uplifting tales of overcoming the obstacles in his path will leave crowds feeling inspired.
HEADLINE – RICHARD MORTON
The Stand-up Show (BBC) & Jack Dee’s Saturday Night (ITV)
Stand-up comedian, singer, songwriter and winner of the Time Out Comedy Award, Richard Morton is now a regular on Channel 5. He's also had his own half hour special Richard Morton Live At The Comedy Store. Guest appearances on other Channel 5 shows include The Jack Docherty Chat Show, Tibs & Fibs, Night Fever and Live & Dangerous. ITV appearances include Jack Dee's Saturday Night, Funny Business (both Granada), Good Stuff (Carlton) and The Richard Morton Christmas Special (Tyne Tees Yorkshire).
SHOW DETAILS
• Joke competition with prizes • Music & Bar until 11pm
Tickets £10.00 | Members £8.00 | Colchester United Season Ticket Holders £8.00 | Over 18's | Doors Open 7:00pm | Show Time 7:45pm
