White Bear Comedy Club | Burt Williamson at The Room Above

A event held at The Room Above on Saturday 24th June. The event starts at 20:00.


Hosted by Harry Allmark, White Bear Comedy Club is a fortnightly event featuring the best comedic talent across the whole UK Comedy Circuit. The line up features a fantastic mixture of comedians and is surely one you wouldn't want to miss!
Saturday 24th June 2023
Line Up;

Jessie Nixon
Jessie Nixon is a Bristol based stand-up comedian with a dynamic, friendly stage presence and a sharp wit. Jessie’s credits include tour support for Fern Brady, Steve Bugeja and Lou Sanders.
She has an impressive roster of achievements under her belt as she came third at the Funny Women Stage Awards 2022 as well as BBC New Comedian of the Year Regional Finalist 2021, Leicester Mercury Comedian of the year Nominee 2021, and more!
She brought her show Dumbelles to the fringe with fellow comics Dani Johns and Millie Malone and had a consistent sold out run and raving reviews. She is also the resident co-host of Joke and Mirrors at Bristol Smoke and Mirrors which has been voted Trip Advisors Traveller’s Choice award winner as well as being top of Bristol’s ‘Best Things To Do’ list.
She also has performed at the Vault Festival with her first debut hour Damsel which promises to be a bombastic introduction from a debutant who has shown so much potential, with an impressive roster of awards and tour support under her belt!
Between her effervescent, winning comedy, and her growing list of accolades, Nixon is an act not to be missed.

Burt Williamson

Burt Williamson is a stand-up comedian, improviser and comedy producer based in Bristol. He’s had two critically acclaimed runs at the Edinburgh Fringe, is the brains behind Bristol Comedy Festival and an all round funny guy. At once silly and serious, smart and stupid Burt packs dense punchlines with know-it-all smarm and goofy charm with hilarious effect. At the forefront of a new and exciting generation of comics emerging from Bristol, Burt leads the charge on a new dawn for British comedy.

He brings his work in progress show of his next Edinburgh show to Brighton Fringe to try new jokes and hone old in a new and exciting comedic offering from an up and coming funnyman.

As seen on NextUp
As heard on Union Jack Radio, BBC Bristol, GoldFM

“His beautifully crafted set is clever in unguessable ways, unexpectedly hilarious at every turn and a great joy wrapped up in a big laugh, sprinkled with adorable.” - ****(The Scotsman)
“Absurd and excellent” – (Rife Magazine)

Plus support from;
Matt Rouse
Emma Coyne
Lava a Ariana

Bar Opens from 12pm
Doors open 7:45pm
Show starts 8pm
Please note that last entry is at 8:15pm and ticket holders that don't arrive by 8:15pm or notify the venue they'll be running late will run the risk of their tickets being resold to walk ins waiting on the door.
Closing Parking is the Park Row NCP
We do not permit entry to stag do's and hen parties of over 6 people.

Entry requirements:

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