Last Friday of every month at Ipswich Sports Club Henley Road IP1 4NJ
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Special offers and priority booking for members. It doesn't cost a penny. Just let us know your mobile number and we'll send you the occasional text to let you know what's on.
What's On
We're always trying to make it better, so acts are subject to change.
Friday 31 January Duncan Oakley
DOUBLE HEADLINER
Duncan Oakley
• "Leaping between stupidity and pure brilliance" Yorkshire Evening Post
• English Comedian of the Year (2015) • As heard on BBC Radio 4
Jason Paterson
• Brown Eyed Boy BBC3
• Comedy Funhouse - MTV • King Gong Show - Comedy Store - Winner
Louie Green
• "A natural story teller" thestandupclub.co.uk
• "A joy to watch" Much Laughter CIC • Up-and-coming comic from Felixstowe
Duncan Oakley
• "Leaping between stupidity and pure brilliance" Yorkshire Evening Post
• English Comedian of the Year (2015) • As heard on BBC Radio 4
Jason Paterson
• Brown Eyed Boy BBC3
• Comedy Funhouse - MTV • King Gong Show - Comedy Store - Winner
Louie Green
• "A natural story teller" thestandupclub.co.uk
• "A joy to watch" Much Laughter CIC • Up-and-coming comic from Felixstowe
Friday 28 February Luke Toulson
DOUBLE HEADLINER
Luke Toulson
• Russell Howard's Good News (BBC2)
• British Comedian of the Year (2024) • Live at the Apollo (writer / BBC1) • Mock The Week (writer / BBC2) • "A gifted comic" - The Sunday Times • Perrier Best Newcomer Award - nominee (alongside Tim Minchin and Rhod Gilbert) • Hackney Empire Award - winner
Rob Deering
• "One of the leading stand ups of his generation" Time Out
• The Comedy Club (BBC Radio 4Extra) • Celebrity Mastermind winner (BBC ) • Comedy Rocks (ITV)
Sol Bernstein
• "My favourite comic" Harry Hill
• "An instantly winning creation" Evening Standard • From the London Palladium to Carnegie Hall, Caesar's Palace to Scunthorpe Baths... • Spirit of the Fringe winner, Edinburgh Festival
Luke Toulson
• Russell Howard's Good News (BBC2)
• British Comedian of the Year (2024) • Live at the Apollo (writer / BBC1) • Mock The Week (writer / BBC2) • "A gifted comic" - The Sunday Times • Perrier Best Newcomer Award - nominee (alongside Tim Minchin and Rhod Gilbert) • Hackney Empire Award - winner
Rob Deering
• "One of the leading stand ups of his generation" Time Out
• The Comedy Club (BBC Radio 4Extra) • Celebrity Mastermind winner (BBC ) • Comedy Rocks (ITV)
Sol Bernstein
• "My favourite comic" Harry Hill
• "An instantly winning creation" Evening Standard • From the London Palladium to Carnegie Hall, Caesar's Palace to Scunthorpe Baths... • Spirit of the Fringe winner, Edinburgh Festival
Friday 28 March Matt Richardson
DOUBLE HEADLINER
Matt Richardson
• "A talented young comic who's star is on the rise" The Guardian
• Never Mind the Buzzcocks (BBC2) • Big Brother's Bit on the Side (Channel 4) • Celebrity Juice (ITV) • "Hilarious and charming" The Mirror
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Trevor Bickles
• Hackney Empire New Act of the Year Finalist (2020)
• Michael McIntyre's Big Show (BBC1) • "Fantastic" Bobby Davro • "His material was sharp and funny" Jo Brand
Matt Richardson
• "A talented young comic who's star is on the rise" The Guardian
• Never Mind the Buzzcocks (BBC2) • Big Brother's Bit on the Side (Channel 4) • Celebrity Juice (ITV) • "Hilarious and charming" The Mirror
tbc
Trevor Bickles
• Hackney Empire New Act of the Year Finalist (2020)
• Michael McIntyre's Big Show (BBC1) • "Fantastic" Bobby Davro • "His material was sharp and funny" Jo Brand
Friday 25 April Gordon Southern
DOUBLE HEADLINER
Gordon Southern
• Time Out Comedy Award and Adelaide Fringe Comedy Award winner
• UK radio and TV appearances include 3 series of The Cheese Shop Presents (Radio 4) Comedy Nation and The Stand Up Show (both BBC 1) • Australian TV appearances include Stand and Deliver and Up Late at Melbourne Comedy Festival (both ABC) • TV warm up for Have I Got News for You, QI, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and I'm Alan Partridge
Alun Cochrane
• Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow (BBC1)
• Alun Cochrane's Fun House (BBC Radio 4) • 8 out of 10 Cats (Channel 4) • "Big belly laughs" The Guardian
Sarah Iles
• "Never fails to deliver" chortle.co.uk
• Brighton Fringe Best New Act nominee • You Must Be Joking finalist • "Left the room quaking with laughter" Voice Magazine
Gordon Southern
• Time Out Comedy Award and Adelaide Fringe Comedy Award winner
• UK radio and TV appearances include 3 series of The Cheese Shop Presents (Radio 4) Comedy Nation and The Stand Up Show (both BBC 1) • Australian TV appearances include Stand and Deliver and Up Late at Melbourne Comedy Festival (both ABC) • TV warm up for Have I Got News for You, QI, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and I'm Alan Partridge
Alun Cochrane
• Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow (BBC1)
• Alun Cochrane's Fun House (BBC Radio 4) • 8 out of 10 Cats (Channel 4) • "Big belly laughs" The Guardian
Sarah Iles
• "Never fails to deliver" chortle.co.uk
• Brighton Fringe Best New Act nominee • You Must Be Joking finalist • "Left the room quaking with laughter" Voice Magazine
Tickets and information
After many years running successful comedy clubs in London, Ant and Ed Dewson have finally started a night in their home town. Expect fantastic live acts from the London circuit and beyond. Plus free chocolate for the front row, and a silly song or two.
A+E Comedy Club happens on the last Friday of every month at Ipswich Sports Club, Henley Road IP1 4NJ. It’s 5 minutes drive from the town centre, and there’s plenty of free parking on site.
With years of experience as promoters and performers, Ant and Ed have shared the stage with a host of famous faces including Michael McIntyre, Jimmy Carr, Frank Skinner, Harry Hill, Noel Fielding, Russell Brand… and many many more.
When
Last Friday of every month
Doors open at 7pm and the show starts at 8.00pm. There are two breaks to buy drinks and have a wee. You can buy delicious food at the bar before the show. And we’ll finished around 10pm.
Tickets
Only £12
We always sell out so make sure you get your tickets in advance. You can buy them from Reception at Ipswich Sports Club, or by clicking the button below.
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For special offers
Give us your mobile number to join A+E Comedy Club and we’ll keep you posted as to what’s coming. Plus you’ll get occasional special offers just for members! We won’t send you masses of messages, or share your details.
Where
Ipswich Sports Club, Henley Road, Ipswich IP1 4NJ
You can find us at Ipswich Sports Club, Henley Road, Ipswich IP1 4NJ. There’s plenty of free parking, a great bar and delicious food – all at very reasonable prices. Contact the club to book a table for food on 01473 251143.