Bruce Edhouse: Just The Nonsense Please

TodayDoors 17:40

Play It Again / Mouse-trapped

Fishergate Point Studios · Nottingham

Little John Improv present a double bill of improv duos - Play It Again & Mouse-trapped. Play It Again In the beginning, there was nothing. Then God said… let there be lounge! Sam and Emily are immortal beings bound forever to bring lounge music to the world. From luscious love songs to hot gossip about your favourite historical figures, this truly is improv for the ages. So, slide into a velvet suit, sip on something sweet, and prepare your suggestions for a sultry serenade from the most ancient entertainers in the business! Mouse-Trapped ‘Mouse-Trapped’ sees two individuals embark on an adventure inside the world of the audience's favourite board game. Follow them as they discover and interact with the occupants, explore the uncharted location and overcome challenges along the way. Can they work out how to return home? Do they even want to! Whether the journey takes us to the library world of the infamous game Boggle, or the wintery planes of ICECOOL, by the time we return to our universe, you'll feel a deeper connection to the table-top adventure. Lovers of Jumanji need look no further.

Comedy

TodayDoors 19:10

Two Part Harmony / Witless

Fishergate Point Studios · Nottingham

Little John Improv present a double bill of improv duos - Two Part Harmony and Witless: Two Part Harmony Naomi and Hannah take you on a fully improvised musical journey songs, scenes and stories spun out of thin air ,and your suggestions. No script, no setlist, just two voices, big harmonies and wherever the moment leads. Every show is brand new, made up on the spot, and gone forever. Witless Making a scene from your daily routine. This show takes an ordinary everyday event and turns it into a drama. Witless are: Chris Collins: Having improvised for just over a year, Chris found that his total inability to hold down a job or hobby uniquely qualified him for an art form where you just make stuff up. With over 25 years of acting experience, he’s thrilled to learn from the greats, though "Witless" isn't just a clever show name—it’s a frighteningly apt medical diagnosis. Adam Hodgson: Adam has been improvising since drama school and has performed worldwide. He currently runs an improv group in Derby, where his family also lives (coincidentally). Adam actually met Chris while teaching a workshop, proving that those who can, do; those who can’t, end up in a duo with Chris. Witles...

Comedy

TodayDoors 20:40

The Clones - A Two Person Improvised Play

Fishergate Point Studios · Nottingham

“Lloydie and Liam expertly weave tenderness into one of the funniest improv shows you’ll ever see.” - Elana Fishbein, Magnet Theater, New York Little John Improv is proud to present a show has been performed to high acclaim in London, Belfast, Dublin, Chicago, Sydney and Nottingham, as part of our evening of improv duos at Nottingham Comedy Festival. The Clones are seasoned performers Lloydie James Lloyd and Liam Webber. With no script, no staging and only a pair of chairs for a set, they spin a simple audience suggestion into a hilarious, spontaneous one-act play. Plots and sub-plots galore, and a cast of characters effortlessly juggled by the veteran long-form improvisers. This is comedy theatre like you’ve never seen it before. You will laugh, you may cry… Who knows what’ll happen? They sure don’t.

Comedy

Fri 6 NovDoors 19:10

Club Wormhole: Alternative Comedy Cabaret

Fishergate Point Studios · Nottingham

Get in the hole and join the club; we’re going on an adventure! Club Wormhole are kicking off a weekend of the most inventive, strange and wonderful alternative comedy with our themed alternative comedy cabaret. See snippets and selections from the amazing acts that will be appearing across the weekend, all hosted with nonsense & fun, "silliness & satire by the sackful" (LeftLion) by Nottingham's band of alt comedy clown weridos: The Club Wormhole Gang. "The real deal" -Sean Morley "The real deal" -Consignia "A riot" -LeftLion "The relaxed and open atmosphere was perfect ... sharing an adventure with everyone in that room made it a treasured memory" -Central Bylines

Comedy

Sun 8 NovDoors 11:40

A Political Brunch

Cosy Club · Nottingham

A Political Brunch is a lighthearted take on our world with current topics and audience involvement. Recommended by Cate Copstick at the Edinburgh Fringe as a must see for anyone interested in politics.. but there it happens at 09:30... so sleep in and join us

Comedy

Sun 8 NovDoors 12:30

Josie Long & Robin Ince: 20 Years Of Shambles (Matinee)

Komedia Bath

ComedyComedy & Spoken Word

Sun 8 NovDoors 14:10

Yuriko Kotani: Work In Progress

The Canalhouse · Nottingham

Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is going to tell stories of her experiences, thoughts and imagination as a work in progress. As seen on ‘Mandy’ (BBC2), 'The Horne Section TV Show' (C4), ‘Russell Howard’s Stand Up Central’, ‘Pointless Celebrities’ (BBC1), ‘Pls Like’ (BBC3), ‘Paul Hollywood Eats Japan’ (C4), ‘Sorry, I Didn’t Know’ (ITV) and 'Comedy Central Live'. Age Recommendation: 12+

Comedy

Sun 8 NovDoors 16:00

⭐⭐⭐⭐ podcast record live in London!

The Queer Comedy Club · London

⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Seasoned mischief-makers ensure that even the most hare-brained rule gets a fair (and funny) trial.” - One4Review Comedians put the world to rights - someone has to! LESLIE GOLD (as seen at the Comedy Store and the Hackney Empire) and an intrepid panel of comics present ideas to improve the world in this interactive panel show podcast. Featuring: SOOZ KEMPNER RUNI TALWAR RUBY CARR With PRODUCER JADE Which rules will pass? Which will be brutally denied? That's entirely up to you, the audience.

Comedy