Comedy Round Up

Earlsfield

My Stepson Stole My Sonic Screwdriver

Toby Hadoke returns with the sequel to his Sony Gold nominated Moths Ate My Doctor Who Scarf. In this new comedy show, he explores the joy of passing his love for all things Doctor Who onto his newly acquired stepson. Whether or not you know about the popular sci-fi series, Hadoke’s compelling and incisive shows are universal in appeal.

Thursday 28 June, 7.30pm; tickets £13, concs £9.
Tara Arts, 366 Garratt Lane, Earlsfield SW18 4ES 020 8333 4457
www.tara-arts.com

Wimbledon

Edinburgh Preview Double Bill
Tom Deacon & The Comedy Zone

BBC Radio 1 DJ and award-winning stand-up comedian Tom Deacon (Rob Brydon Show, Dave’s One Night Stand) returns to Edinburgh. Tom talks gap yahs and stag dos, helping his mate rob a bank and potentially causing Greece’s economic crash.

The Fringe’s longest-running comedy showcase is renowned for bringing the future stars of UK comedy to its stage - Dave Gorman, Russell Howard, Al Murray and Russell Kane all started here on their rise to the top.
This year's rising talent includes; Kieran Boyd (Live At The Electric, BBC Three), Hayley Ellis (XFM's Breakfast Show), Ahir Shah (The Hackney Empire New Act of The Year 2009 finalist) and Mark Smith (The Sun’s Comedy Pick 2012).

Tuesday 3 July, 7:45pm; tickets £10.
New Wimbledon Theatre 93 The Broadway, London, Greater London SW19 1QG 020 8545 7900

Edinburgh Preview Double Bill
Roisin Conaty & Chris Ramsey

Foster’s Comedy Award Winner 2010 for Best Newcomer and star of Russell Howard’s Good News and Dave’s One Night Stand, Roisin returns to Edinburgh with her brand new solo show, Lifehunter.

Friday 6 July, 7:45pm; tickets £10
New Wimbledon Theatre 93 The Broadway, London, Greater London SW19 1QG 020 8545 7900

Kingston

Crack Comedy Club

Joe Lycett and Maff Brown perform as well as previews for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

8pm Fridays & Saturdays, 7:30pm Sundays; tickets £9
The Grey Horse Ram Jam Club 46 Richmond Road Kingston upon Thames Surrey KT2 5EE
www.crackcomedy.com/kingston.htm

Clapham

Comedy Carnival at the Grand

Featuring Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow star Steve Williams, brilliant impressionist Stefano Paolini, a guest comedian and entertaining Aussie Pete Jonas as MC.

The Comedy Carnival happens every Saturday at The Grand, so check the website each week for the line up.

Saturday 30 June, 7pm; tickets £14
The Clapham Grand St John's Hill, Clapham, SW11 1TT
www.comedycarnival.co.uk/Clapham/

So You Think You’re Funny?

The London heat of the comedy competition. MC Danny Ward introduces the evening's hopefuls; Calen Harley, Phil Alexander, Phillip Wragg, Sahar Mirhadi, Sam Price and Shaun Jacques.

Tuesday 3 July, 7:30pm; tickets £5.
The Alexandra 14 Clapham Common South Side, SW4 7AA