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ROLLING IN AISLES COMEDY CLUB @ KETTERING ARTS CENTRE
St Andrew’s Church, Lindsay Street, NN16 8RG

SHOW STARTS 8pm  Tickets £9 (plus booking fee) HERE

Your host, Nick Wills welcomes on 24th March 2018:

JONNY & THE BAPTISTS

Comedy band ‘Jonny & The Baptists’ (Jonny Donahoe and Paddy Gervers) make
riotous music, biting satire and anthemic hilarity. They have risen rapidly
to cult-status in the last year, making the finals of the ‘Amused Moose
Laughter Awards’, the ‘2013 New Act of the Year Awards’ and the ‘Musical
Comedy Awards’, and being featured on ‘The Now Show’ (BBC Radio 4), ‘The
Infinite Monkey Cage’ (BBC R4), ‘The Gadget Show’ (Channel 5) and
‘Sketchorama’ (BBC R4)

★★★★ ‘Brilliant – the closest thing the Fringe has to rock gods’ Fest
Magazine

★ ★ ★ ★ ‘Wickedly Amusing’ The Times

‘Musical comedy’s rising stars’ The Sunday Times

★ ★ ★ ★ ‘Superbly crafted.’ The Metro

★ ★ ★ ★ ‘Seriously funny.’ The Stage

★ ★ ★ ★ ‘Spirited comedy…broad, daft and punchy.’ // ‘Politically energised…
raucously silly.’ The Guardian

ANDREW BIRD

Andrew hails from Northamptonshire and moved to London to pursue a career
in stand-up. He worked in a bar where he practised making the regulars laugh
before his career in live comedy took off. Since then, Andrew has become a
top headline act up and down the UK as well as performing around the world
from Dublin to Doha. He has also supported Rhod Gilbert and Lee Hurst on
tour, and been the warm-up artist for TV shows including Nevermind The
Buzzcocks, Room 101 and Pointless. Andrew is also a writer in demand having
written for series such as 8 Out Of 10 Cats and Mock The Week. Andrew’s 2011
and 2012 Edinburgh were sold out and received glowing reviews across the
board.

“Comedy gold…going to be a star” The Scotsman

“A great storyteller. Funny, likeable and effortless” Time Out

“Funny as hell” Rhod Gilbert

“Beautifully observed and insightful” Chortle

PHIL COOPER

Charming Welsh comedian Phil Cooper brings a unique blend of storytelling
and smart jokes to any stage.

As well as live stand-up in the U.K./Europe (as an MC or set), he also has
experience in TV, radio and warm-up.

His hour long solo comedy TV special aired on S4C on 21 December 2017.
​ “Makes comedy look simple, a true talent” – Fosters Comedy

​”Impossible not to be drawn into his expertly delivered dialogue as he
riffs off audience interactions – Top class comedian” – Ministry Comedy

“Very impressive. Had everyone in stitches. We will certainly be having him
back again and again” – Eminent Comedy