Gut Rocking Comedy Club @ East Dulwich Tavern. Starring Edinburgh Award Winner: Sean Hughes

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Gut Rocking Comedy Club @ the EDT PRESENTS

Monthly Comedy Nights

Join Joe and Sam for a fun night of comedy shenanigans upstairs at the East Dulwich Tavern with 4 of the best comedians from the UK and International comedy circuit.

Confirmed line up so far:

Thursday 26th March

Headliner: ★★★ Sean Hughes ★★★

Sean returned to Edinburgh last year with his highly critically acclaimed show -Penguins which won him a prestigious Herald Angel Award.

The legendary Sean Hughes has performed all over the world and, as well as being the youngest ever winner of the coveted Perrier Award, he has also won a Fringe First for his short plays, Dehydrated and Travellin' Light. Despite a prolonged absence from the comedy arena, he was recently voted No. 40 in Channel 4′s World’s 100 Greatest Comedians poll.

The multi-talented Sean has many TV and radio credits to his name including writing and starring in the cult favourite Sean’s Show (Channel 4), and a long stint as team captain on Never Mind the Buzzcocks (BBC2). As an actor he has had numerous starring roles in TV shows such as The Last Detective (ITV1) and Coronation Street (ITV1), appeared in Alan Parker’s film The Commitments, starred in the film adaptation of Spike Milligan’s Puckoon and performed on the West End stage in As You Like It with Sienna Miller. He has also hosted his own show on BBC 6 Music.

Sean has written two collections of prose and poetry including, Sean’s Book. He also wrote two critically acclaimed best-selling novels The Detainees and It’s What He Would Have Wanted.

“VERY FUNNY, VERY HUMAN" The Times ****

“MASTER OF SATIRE AND INVENTION “ The Standard****

Also: Aideen McQueen, Jack Warner & Julian Deane. Hosted by Joe Rowntree