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A Fringe favourite. Not sure who to see? Best of the fest provides a comedy tapas of 5 comedians showcasing a 10 minute snapshot of their show: if you like them, grab a flyer and head to see their show. Banbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. APOTHECARY TAP 10-11 Butchers Row Banbury OX165JH info@rocktheatic.com -
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A Fringe favourite. Not sure who to see? Best of the fest provides a comedy tapas of 5 comedians showcasing a 10 minute snapshot of their show: if you like them, grab a flyer and head to see their show.
Banbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. LOCK 29 Castle Quay Shopping Centre Banbury OX165UN info@rocktheatic.com -
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A Fringe favourite. Not sure who to see? Best of the fest provides a comedy tapas of 5 comedians showcasing a 10 minute snapshot of their show: if you like them, grab a flyer and head to see their show.
Banbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. TOOLEYS BOATYARD Spiceball Park Road Banbury OX162PQ info@rocktheatic.com -
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LANDLUBBER: TIM BIGLOWE
Tim is a high-energy comedian who has moved from a canal boat to dry land. After giving up the #boatlife dream, is the life of a landlubber enough for this hippy's inner-peace? BBC New Comedy Awards 2024 shortlist. 'A name to watch out for in the future! Terrific, fluid material' (TheRealChrisparkle.com). Instagram: timbigcomedy Banbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. TOOLEYS BOATYARD Spiceball Park Road Banbury OX162PQ info@rocktheatic.com -
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FRAGMENTS: ANDY GLEEKS
Fragments: 'Want an upliftingshow about changing your life and starting again? Or want to watch a man root around in the ruins of a life not meant for him? Or maybe you want to watch him lose everything but have VERY funny stories to tell? MAYBE YOU CAN HAVE IT ALL - unlike him... At least Andy has a sense of humour about it.' Banbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. TOOLEYS BOATYARD Spiceball Park Road Banbury OX162PQ info@rocktheatic.com -
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WORK IN PROGRESS: DIANE SPENCER
Witty, adult humour, Diane has been described as finessed filth and "like Mary Poppins on crack". Charming, engaging and warm, she's a delight to watch onstage, and as one review puts it "not for the faint-heart but also not to be missed" ***** ThreeWeeks. Interweaving stories with her unique perspective on life, this is punchline packed anecdotal standup at it’s best.Diane Spencer has written 10 stand-up specials which are all available for free on Youtube now! Please note, this is a work-in-progress show.Banbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. LOCK 29 Castle Quay Shopping Centre Banbury OX165UN info@rocktheatic.com -
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DO YOU LIKE PUNS?: DARREN WALSH
ʞɔǝɥ ←flippin' heck! After selling out the Leicester Square theatre, Darren now embarks on his first tour Witness a pun Goliath in person, as Darren Walsh brings his 8ft frame and award-winning act on the road. From appearing on Comic Relief to his ‘Jokes on the street’ series on social media, he’s been racking up millions of views, but live is where he thrives. Combining sound effects, videos, one-liners and improvised jokes based off audience suggestions, prepare for a comedy show like no other, bar pun. Book now, li is two short. "Punbelievable" ★★★★★ – The Mirror ★★★★ – The Sunday Express WINNER – Joke of the Edinburgh FringeBanbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. LOCK 29 Castle Quay Shopping Centre Banbury OX165UN info@rocktheatic.com -
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UNDERRATED: JASON PATTERSON
Banbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. LOCK 29 Castle Quay Shopping Centre Banbury OX165UN info@rocktheatic.comJason talks about starting out in comedy, bad advice from comedy club managers, where to find good police officers and why Inclusivity can be a bad thing.A brilliant new show from this Underrated Comedian Jason has previously been Tour Support for Russell Kane Tom Davis & Judi Love"This man sets fire to a room so fast he should be arrested for Arson" - Russell Kane -
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STATUES & LIMITATIONS: PETER BRUSH
A show about contentment, air fresheners, cyber warfare, sex robots, praying to statues and how you’re probably happier than you think you are (probably). Tour support for Alexei Sayle and Fern Brady. ‘An hour of killer gags, tripping from his mind one after another with no let up in quality’ Fest Mag “I love Peter brush, what a comic’ Jason Manford Banbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. APOTHECARY TAP 10-11 Butchers Row Banbury OX165JH info@rocktheatic.com -
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COMEDY FOR THE CURIOUS: The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories
Ever wonder why we are the way we are? Marine biologist turned award-winning comedian Robyn Perkins brings together comedy and science in her critically acclaimed panel show. The topic to be explored at Banbury is: The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories. Why do people believe them? Why are they so intriguing? Are they really that bad? We'll answer questions you never knew you had! On November 8th, Perkins is joined by Anna George, MSc, DPhil Candidate, who is a researcher at the University of Oxford looking into conspiracy theories, misinformation, and why your uncle won’t stop posting about it on Facebook.Think QI meets Mock the Week, live at the Banbury Comedy Festival!Comedy Award Winner at The Shaftesbury Fringe in 2023."The pinnacle of Science and Comedy fusion in a captivating performance!” ★★★★1/2 FringeFeed, 2024Banbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. APOTHECARY TAP 10-11 Butchers Row Banbury OX165JH info@rocktheatic.com -
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WORK IN PROGRESS: MARLON DAVIS
Tour support for Kevin Bridges, Michael McIntyre, and Alan Carr, and is performing at clubs, arts centres, and theatres all over the UK. TV appearances include Live at the Apollo, Live From The Comedy Store, Stand Up Central, The Stand Up Sketch Show and Don’t Hate the Playaz."Bursts on to the stage like a breath of fresh air, with impish grin, boyish enthusiasm and an effortlessly open, confident style" - Chortle
Banbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. APOTHECARY TAP 10-11 Butchers Row Banbury OX165JH info@rocktheatic.com -
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DON'T YOU KNOW WHO I AM?: MARK ROW
A show all about the highs and lows of fame, by a man with zero experience of it... Although, he was once recognised in his local fish and chip shop! Following a very successful debut of this show in 2024, Mark Row returns to Edinburgh with a show he refuses to stop performing until absolutely everyone knows who he is! Expect silliness, niche references and very big questions like: who is the worst famous person ever? What should you do if you encounter the paparazzi? And who on earth is Mark Row? Banbury will host its very first Stand-Up Comedy Festival, starting November 8th! An entire day filled with Stand Up Comedy shows, kids shows & even a Spanish-speaking show! Taking place in four distinctive performance venues in the town—The Apothecary Tap, Lock 29, The Mill Arts Centre & The Village Butty (a canal boat!)—the festival will feature a curated lineup of comedians, including rising talents & brilliant comics from the UK comedy circuit. If you’re a dedicated comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun day out, this one-day event offers something to everyone. We’re supporting the independent arts scene to make shows affordable and encourage more people to come out and see them. All shows are free entry, but we request advance seat booking, and welcome donations at the end of each performance. TOOLEYS BOATYARD Spiceball Park Road Banbury OX162PQ info@rocktheatic.com
