Chump's Comedy, originating from Margate, has quickly gained a reputation as one of the UK's most exciting stand-up nights. They've brought a diverse mix of household names and the best new acts to buzzing sold-out crowds.
This event marks the start of an exciting new collaboration between Chump's Comedy and Creative Folkestone, aiming to bring top-tier stand-up comedy to Folkestone on a regular basis. Whether you’re a comedy aficionado or looking for a great night out, this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a hilarious evening while supporting a new cultural venture in our town.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the first of many laugh-filled nights. Gather your friends, grab your tickets, and join us in celebrating the launch of this fantastic comedy series.
Book your tickets now and let the laughter begin!
Line-up:
SINDHU VEE
Our headliner is the star of stage and screen Sindhu Vee!
As a critically acclaimed stand up comedian, Sindhu has appeared twice on BBC’s Live At The Apollo, and has appeared on all of the top British comedy panel shows, including: Mock the Week, QI, Have I Got News For You and Would I Lie to You? She’s has toured across the world and her stand up special Sandhog is available to stream on Amazon Prime UK.
Less relevant but equally as impressive is her soaring acting career. Starring in Matilda alongside Emma Thompson, being the co-lead in Amazon’s The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh alongside Scarlett Johansson, and you may also recognise her from The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin, Starstruck, Sex Education and Feel Good. She’s also in Richard Curtis’s new festive animated movie That Christmas.
DANIEL FOXX
An award-winning comedian from London. His sketch videos have earned him a huge online following and millions of views. On screen, Daniel has performed on BBC One and BBC Three as part of the BBC New Comedy Awards. Whether it’s growing up gay, pop culture or politics, Daniel uses a light touch and a quick wit to find humour in unexpected places.
On stage, he has endeared himself to audiences around the UK, provided tour support for Josh Widdicombe and Sofie Hagen, and garnered a host of accolades including a Writers’ Guild Award nomination, Winner of the Brighton Fringe Award for Excellence, and Finalist in the Chortle Student Comedy Awards.
JACK SKIPPER
Jack Skipper, hailing from South London, has recently gone from being a carpet fitter with no qualifications to blowing up online and becoming a full-time comedian (still with no qualifications). His debut Edinburgh show which won him a nomination for Best Newcomer this summer, offered insights into the endeavours of a working-class father struggling to navigate his way through life. He’s supported Russell Kane and Suzi Ruffell on tour and won Best Debut Show at Leicester Comedy Festival 2024.
LOU WALL
Insufferably queer, distressingly current AND award winning (in that order) Lou Wall is back in the UK (they're Australian) bringing their deranged powerpoints, gay (derogatory) musical comedy and mentally ill hot takes.
Hosted by Kit Proudfoot
Event Venue
Creative Folkestone Quarterhouse, Mill Bay,Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom
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