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This March, the Best in Comedy returns to The Maltings, Ely, with a fantastic line-up featuring Paul Sinha, Lucy Porter, Alasdair Beckett-King and Ian Smith. Join us for an evening of sharp observations, brilliant storytelling and big laughs.Paul Sinha is an acclaimed stand-up comedian, broadcaster and familiar face from ITV’s The Chase. Away from quizzing, he has appeared on Taskmaster, QI and Would I Lie to You?, bringing his quick wit, intelligent humour and wonderfully candid storytelling to audiences across the country.
“An exceptionally skilled stand-up… truly wonderful” – The Scotsman.
Lucy Porter has delighted audiences across the UK and beyond with her warm, witty and brilliantly observed stand-up. A familiar face from Mock the Week and Have I Got News for You, she is also a regular voice on BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz. Her infectious enthusiasm and cleverly crafted stories have made her a firm favourite on the comedy circuit.
“Brilliantly crafted jokes. This is get happy comedy at its very best” – Time Out.
Alasdair Beckett-King is an award-winning comedian, writer and animator whose inventive stand-up finds the extraordinary in the everyday. As seen on Mock the Week and Comedy Central Live, he is also known for his viral online sketches and as co-host of the comedy folklore podcast Loremen. Expect sharp observations, surreal twists and a wonderfully distinctive comic imagination.
“Delicious writing and exceptional observations” – Chortle.
Ian Smith is a twice Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated stand-up whose brilliantly funny stories turn everyday frustrations into comedy gold. He has appeared on Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News for You and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, and co-hosts the Northern News podcast with Amy Gledhill. He also has his own BBC Radio 4 series, Ian Smith Is Stressed.
“He is a master at turning minor panic into full-bodied punchlines” – The Telegraph.
Please note that the line-up may be subject to change | Strictly over 18s only
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Ship Lane, CB7 4BB Ely, United Kingdom, 14 Ship Lane, Ely, CB7 4BB, United Kingdom
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