ARTHUR SMITH & IAN SMITH at Hitchin Mostly Comedy (04.12.25)

Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 pm UTC+00:00

Hitchin Town Hall | Hitchin

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ARTHUR SMITH & IAN SMITH at Hitchin Mostly Comedy (04.12.25)
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The popular comedy club rounds off its 2025 season at HITCHIN TOWN HALL. Join host DAVID EPHGRAVE for a mixed bill of the finest UK comic talent.
Thursday 4th December’s Hitchin Town Hall lineup includes:
Stand-up from ARTHUR SMITH
(Olivier Award Nominee. Featured on BBC’s ‘Grumpy Old Men’, ‘QI’, ‘Have I Got News For You’ and ‘The One Show’. Regular host on BBC Radio 4 and 4 Extra)
‘An elder statesman of British comedy’ (Chortle)
‘Legendary grump’ (Time Out)
‘Rough-round-the-edges with a sensitive interior’ ★★★★ (Telegraph)
‘Inevitably lugubrious but also touching, uplifting and very funny’ ★★★★ (Evening Standard)
‘The funniest and most honest comic of his generation’ (The List)
Stand-up from IAN SMITH
(Seen on ‘Live at the Apollo’, ‘Have I Got News For You’, and ‘8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown’. Heard on ‘The News Quiz’ and the ‘Northern News’ podcast)
(Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show Nominee 2023 & 2025)
‘A master at turning minor panic into full-bodied punchlines’ ★★★★★ (Telegraph)
‘One of the best you will see’ ★★★★★ (Mirror)
‘Purely funny’ ★★★★ (Guardian)
‘Effortlessly brilliant’ ★★★★ (Scotsman)
Stand-up from ANDY STOREY
(BBC Radio New Comedy Award, Golden Jester & Leicester Square New Act finalist. So You Think You’re Funny? semi-finalist)
‘Looks like a beatnik genie in a bowling shirt and he tells a truly funny story’ ★★★★ (EdFest Magazine)’
Sharp and funny…a wistful Alan Bennett quality…perfectly pitched’ (Herald)
’Slick relaxed delivery … Wry punchlines efficiently packed in keeping the audience laughing’ (Chortle)
‘Hugely enjoyable..so dry he is arid’ (Su Pollard)
Hosted by DAVID EPHGRAVE
(Featured in The Times, Daily Telegraph, Comedy Central, i Newspaper, Scotsman and Edinburgh Evening News best Fringe jokes lists.)
‘As smooth as they come’ (BBC)
‘Refreshingly down-to-earth…devastatingly witty’ (EdFest Magazine)
‘A very likeable stand-up, confident but not cocky, and a lot of fun to spend time with…a natural entertainer’ (View From the Gods)
‘Fringe veteran’ (ThreeWeeks)
‘Wonderfully innovative comedy’ (Broadway Baby)
UNFORTUNATELY, RACHEL PARRIS IS NO LONGER APPEARING, AS INITIALLY ADVERTISED.
Bar & doors 7:15pm. Starts at 8.00pm. Tickets £20 (plus booking fee).
Line-up may be subject to last-minute alteration.
PRESALE TO MOSTLY COMEDY MAILING LIST ON SATURDAY 4TH OCTOBER AT 10:00AM. GENERAL SALE ON MONDAY 6TH OCTOBER AT 10:00AM (SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY).
PLEASE NOTE: This event is at HITCHIN TOWN HALL & not the Queen Mother Theatre.
There are no refunds in the case of a lineup change. To take advantage of our presales, JOIN THE MOSTLY COMEDY MAILING LIST at www.mostlycomedy.co.uk
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Hitchin Town Hall, 6 Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1, United Kingdom

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