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Join us at Zucchini Italian Restaurant in Batley on Thursday December 18th for delicious food and first class comedy!Headlined by Yorkshire’s biggest b*stard and Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer .... Joe Kent-Walters is .... FRANKIE MONROE.
Join the nation's favourite demonic Working Men's Club owner as he dazzles you from beyond the grave.
📺 As seen on '8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown'
🏆 WINNER: Best Newcomer Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024
🏆 Leicester Comedy Festival 2024 | Best Show Winner
🏆 BBC New Comedy Awards 2023 | Winner
“instantly unforgettable… what a performance… Pretty close to genius.” ★★★★★ - The Wee Review
“a fantastic comic performer” ★★★★ - Chortle
“This is just the sort of breakthrough you come to the Fringe to see… his delivery is outstanding. Its exciting to share a room with him… laser-sharp” ★★★★ - The Times
“Joe Kent-Walters is transcendent… fizzes with chaos” ★★★★ - The Skinny
“ghoulish absurdity at its classiest” ★★★★★ - Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard
“runaway hit… He owns the stage… cry laughing” ★★★★★ - Mail on Sunday
“diabolically funny” ★★★★ - The Scotsman
“This chaotic cabaret is an hour of unadulterated bedlam and it’s glorious fun” ★★★★ - The List
'A one-man old-time variety show... Triumphant' - ★★★★★ BeyondTheJoke
Opening Act
JACK CARROLL is a 27 Year Old BAFTA winning Comedian, Actor and Writer from nearby Brighouse.
He starred in CBBC sketch show Vic Reeves ‘Ministry of Curious Stuff’ aged 11, won a Pride of Britain award at 12, was runner-up on 'Britain’s Got Talent' aged 14 and was nominated for a National Soap Award aged 15 for his appearance in 'Doctors'. What he did when he was 13 remains a mystery.
Since then, he’s made stand-up appearances on 'Live at the Apollo', 'Frankie Boyle’s New World Order', acted in 4 series of Sky 1 Sitcom 'Trollied', starred in feature film 'Eaten By Lions', and recently spent the past two years playing the role of Bobby Crawford in TV soap opera 'Coronation Street'.
As well as acting and stand up, he is a graduate of the BBC Writersroom.
Jack also wrote and starred in the BAFTA award-winning short form comedy pilot 'Mobility' for the BBC.
His other attributes include Cerebral palsy, an amazing ability to write about himself in the third person, his brilliant intellect and his modesty.
Middle Act
PETE SELWOOD
A regular performer on all the big comedy club line ups (Glee, Manfords, Hilarity Bites, and The Frog & Bucket .. to name a few), Pete mixes relatable material with a unique perspective of a disabled man in modern Britain.
As seen on Comedy Central Live, Smoggie Queens, The Emily Atack Show, BBC3, Radio4 and How to Train Your Dragon.
Tour support for Guz Khan and Jack Carroll
"Hilarious observational material with killer punchlines" - Manfords
Hosting the show is local legend, as seen on 'Russell Howards's Good News', CHRIS LUMB
Tickets are just £40 and include a delicious two course meal.
Choice of MAINS
Pollo Milanese
Pollo Crema
Lasagna
Salmon Fiorentina
Salmon Alla Griglia
Risotto Funghi Porcini
(all served with fires)
Choice of Dessert
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Profiteroles
New York Cheesecake
(menu can change due to availability)
NO ONLINE BOOKING FEE'S
FREE glass of Prosecco on arrival
About us
Zucchinis serves the best of Italian food all day long.
Zucchini has a rich history of entertainment. For those of our diners that remember the Batley Variety Club, they know that some of the biggest stars of music and comedy performed next door during the ‘60s and ‘70s. It’s our delight to continue this rich tradition of hospitality and entertainment in a very special setting.
As you walk into Zucchini a glance to your right reveals our ‘honours’ board that includes Tom Jones, The Bee Gees, Tina Turner, Gene Pitney, Louis Armstrong, Roy Orbison, Shirley Bassey and Cliff Richard and the Shadows.
The club also featured comedy greats such as Ken Dodd, Morcambe and Wise, Freddie Starr, and Dave Allen.
This is going to be one of many super nights of entertainment to come to Zucchini's.
We hope you can make it!
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Zucchinis Italian Restaurant., Batley, United Kingdom
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