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SUMMARY:Off The Rails Comedy Club\, Saddleworth
DESCRIPTION:Comedy in Saddleworth in August 2026  MC Justin Moorhouse (‘QI\, Coronation Street\, Celebrity Mastermind\, Live At The Apollo etc)  introduces James Ellis (“Talented comedy craftsman” Chortle)\,  Dan Evans (‘Skilful and surreal’ The Scotsman)and Kate Robb  at Off The Rails Comedy Club Saddleworth in August 2026 Scroll down for comedians details. \nINVITE YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK \nActs subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary\, swearing. We want everyone to have a great night so please pop your phone on silent and don’t chat whilst the show is in progress. Thanks! Sorry\, but we can only reallocate or refund if the show is cancelled. \n\nJames Ellis’ sharp observational humour and clever punchlines have won him rave reviews from critics and audiences alike. James’ comedy is rooted in everyday life\, and he has a knack for finding the funny in the mundane. A gifted writer\, his jokes are well-crafted and delivered with precision. \nLeicester Comedian of The Year 2025 Nominee\, South Coast Comedian of the Year 2021\, regional finalist for the BBC New Comedy Award\, James has supported Angela Barnes on her “Angst” Tour. If you’re looking for a good laugh on a night out\, be sure to catch James live! \n“Talented comedy craftsman” Chortle \nAt some point in the mid-Nineties\, Dan Evans eschewed a promising career as one of East Anglia’s leading office menials to become a stand up comic   Over the years his twisted logic has delighted the nation\, helping it through the dark days of the death of royalty to the uncertainties of contemporary property prices. \nHolland\, Germany\, Dubai and Ireland are just some of the countries to have been treated to this adopted Brightonian and he has popped up on BBC\, Channel 5 and Radio 2 Much in demand as a writer\, Dan has penned funnies for  everyone from Rory Bremner\, to the late Joan Rivers\,  to Frankie Boyle. \n‘Skilful and surreal’ The Scotsman  ‘Original and inventive’ The Times \nJustin Moorhouse won’t need any introduction to Saddleworth’s comedy fans. Whether you’ve seen him on tour\, at The Comedy Store\, on QI\, Coronation Street\, Celebrity Mastermind\, Live At The Apollo\, Dave’s One Night Stand or even Phoenix Nights (ask your mum!)\, you’ll know why he is constantly in demand as one of the UK’s funniest performers. Peerless performance skills backed by an arsenal of carefully crafted routines and tightly written gags make Justin a surefire success in front of any audience as thousands of fans will gladly testify. \n“If good old-fashioned joke-telling is your thing\, then Justin Moorhouse is your man” Fest \nKate Robb takes the middle spot.  Off The Rails Comedy Club is programmed\, promoted and produced by Comedy In A Van and held at The Royal George\, Greenfield. Comedy Saddleworth August 2026
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/off-the-rails-comedy-club-saddleworth/
LOCATION:The Royal George\, Manchester Road\, Greenfield\, OL3 7HX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cinema, Music & Theatre,Dance/Drama,Nightlife,Out With The Girls
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