A event held at Rough Trade Bristol on Thursday 14th October. The event starts at 19:30.
DAFT CLUB presents TONY LAW!
Canadian surrealist and master story-teller TONY LAW is a three-time Chortle Award winner, Amused Moose Best Show winner and Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee. His extensive TV and radio credits include: Have I Got News For You(BBC One), The Alternative ComedyExperience (Comedy Central), 8 Out Of 10 Cats(Channel 4), Celebrity Mastermind(BBC One), Celebrity Squares(ITV) Never Mind The Buzzcocks(BBC Two), Heading Out(BBC Two), The Culture Show(BBC Two), Charlie Brooker’s Weekly Wipe(BBC Two), Edinburgh Nights(BBC Two), Tony Law’s Surreal Guide To Surreal Comedy(Radio 4 Extra), Loose Endsand Infinite Monkey Cage(Radio 4).
“Takes post-modern stand-up to a dangerously funny new level” – The Guardian
OPENING ACT:
AMY GLEDHILL:
Amy is a comedian, actor and writer from Hull who brims with natural warmth and charm.
Her authentic, comic voice won her the prestigious BBC Caroline Aherne Bursary 2019 which has led to her starting development on her own sitcom. In 2019, she landed a leading role in Radio 4’s, Phil Ellis is Tryingand will soon be on our screens playing Susie in Mike Barlett’s latest drama, Lifeon BBC One.
She’s one half of Edinburgh Award nominated / Chortle Award winners – The Delightful Sausage. They made their TV debut on Harry Hill’s Clubnite(Channel Four) and have since popped up on Sky and More 4 as well as creating original, online content for BBC3 and Channel Four. They enjoyed a two week run at the Soho Theatre with their critically lauded show, Ginster’s Paradise.“Funny and hilariously sinister” – The Times.
As a stand up, she has won multiple national competitions with her unique blend of confessional stories, intelligent observations and ridiculous, off-beat daftness. Tour support for Sophie Hagen, Angelos Epithemiou, Lucy Beaumont, Jess Fostekew and Jen Brister.
“Her jokes are strong and her presence joyful” – Chortle
PLUS FAST RISING LOCAL SUPPORT FROM:
FELLA and CHARLIE BOWERS
Proper Independent Comedy in the Heart of Bristol
Entry requirements:
Canadian surrealist and master story-teller TONY LAW is a three-time Chortle Award winner, Amused Moose Best Show winner and Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee. His extensive TV and radio credits include: Have I Got News For You(BBC One), The Alternative ComedyExperience (Comedy Central), 8 Out Of 10 Cats(Channel 4), Celebrity Mastermind(BBC One), Celebrity Squares(ITV) Never Mind The Buzzcocks(BBC Two), Heading Out(BBC Two), The Culture Show(BBC Two), Charlie Brooker’s Weekly Wipe(BBC Two), Edinburgh Nights(BBC Two), Tony Law’s Surreal Guide To Surreal Comedy(Radio 4 Extra), Loose Endsand Infinite Monkey Cage(Radio 4).
“Takes post-modern stand-up to a dangerously funny new level” – The Guardian
OPENING ACT:
AMY GLEDHILL:
Amy is a comedian, actor and writer from Hull who brims with natural warmth and charm.
Her authentic, comic voice won her the prestigious BBC Caroline Aherne Bursary 2019 which has led to her starting development on her own sitcom. In 2019, she landed a leading role in Radio 4’s, Phil Ellis is Tryingand will soon be on our screens playing Susie in Mike Barlett’s latest drama, Lifeon BBC One.
She’s one half of Edinburgh Award nominated / Chortle Award winners – The Delightful Sausage. They made their TV debut on Harry Hill’s Clubnite(Channel Four) and have since popped up on Sky and More 4 as well as creating original, online content for BBC3 and Channel Four. They enjoyed a two week run at the Soho Theatre with their critically lauded show, Ginster’s Paradise.“Funny and hilariously sinister” – The Times.
As a stand up, she has won multiple national competitions with her unique blend of confessional stories, intelligent observations and ridiculous, off-beat daftness. Tour support for Sophie Hagen, Angelos Epithemiou, Lucy Beaumont, Jess Fostekew and Jen Brister.
“Her jokes are strong and her presence joyful” – Chortle
PLUS FAST RISING LOCAL SUPPORT FROM:
FELLA and CHARLIE BOWERS
Proper Independent Comedy in the Heart of Bristol
Entry requirements:
Tickets for similar Bristol events.
— The Wardrobe Theatre
lgbtq+
comedy
stand-up comedy
