The Beta Males' Hostage Situation IV: SMOKE & MIRRORS

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EXTRA! EXTRA! Notorious sketch-criminals, THE BETA MALES conspire to hold an an audience captive for an evening of parlour games, new material, and superlative comic guests!

There, these members of the public will find themselves inducted into a secret within a riddle within a mystery within a Clerkenwell pub as their captors entice them to watch...

…bad boys of magic and stars of BBC1's The Magicians, BARRY & STUART!
...“Impeccably slick magic provided by the ultimate dark showmen Barry and Stuart” - BBC Comedy
“Burn the Sorcerous Blasphemers!“ - The Guardian
“The most consistently original, creative and exciting force in British magic.“ - Derren Brown

...avant-garde enfant terrible and Winner of this year's Leicester Comedy Award, BEN TARGET!
“His dead pan jokes and his eccentric manner made him one of my favourite acts of the night” - Remote Goat
“absolutely hilarious” - Spoonfed.co.uk

...and musichall mirthmakers, HORSE & LOUIS!
2010 Musical Comedy Award Runners-Up
"you'd have to be pretty dead inside to not laugh...genuinely funny and endearingly silly...a very gifted duo" – Comedy.co.uk

...as well as new sketches from the Betas' upcoming Edinburgh show, THE TRAIN JOB and the fourth Patty Hearst Award for Hostage Of The Month!
★★★★★ “An utterly brilliant hour of sketch comedy” - Broadway Baby
★★★★★ “one of the funniest and most genuinely pleasing shows I've seen this year.” - Fringe Guru
★★★★★ “Here is the cream” - Three Weeks

Doors are 7.30pm for an 8pm start. Tickets are £6 for law-abiding citizens, £5 for students and £4 if you turn up on the door beneath a cloak of disguisement! (top-hatted ghouls/monocled mutineers/svengalis/opium eaters)