Main Performers | Holly Walsh, Sofie Hagen - speakers |
Performance Notes | Join some of comedys finest up and coming and established names on Friday nights in the Elgar Room.
Multi award-winning Danish comedian Sofie Hagen took the UK by storm within just a few months of making it her home. Winner of the Laughing Horse New Act Of The Year competition in 2013 and Chortles Best Newcomer the following year. She went on to win 2015 Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Award. One to watch Time Out
Holly Walsh started in stand-up in 2006 when she made the final of So You Think Youre Funny, and two years later was named best newcomer at the Chortle Awards. In 2010 she injured herself during the annual Worthing International Birdman festival, an experience which formed the basis for her Fringe debut, Hollycopter, for which she was nominated for best newcomer at the 2011 Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Snappy wit and cracking talent. Guardian Gift for original lines and images that make this show a joy. Observer Brilliantly understated comic and comedy writer
weaves a relentlessly high gag count into her stories. Times
The evening will be hosted by Ray Peacock. As a highly-sought-after warm up act, Ray has provided regular warm up for the likes of Russell Howards Good News, Miranda, The IT Crowd and Friday Night With Jonathan Ross.
Over 16s only. |
Related Archival Material | Handbill (RAHE/6/2015/39), Digital Photographs |