The Funny Farm returns to Colchester with a new run of comedy nights at Stanway Rovers FC, launching on Monday 26 July and continuing on the last Monday of every other month.
All shows start at 8pm (doors 7.30pm).
Tickets £7.50 (£5 concessions).
Monday 26 July
Edinburgh Festival Previews
Paul Foot – Ash in the Attic
A surreal sweep through the loft conversion of his mind. Directed by Noel Fielding.
“The missing link between Ross Noble and Frankie Howerd.” – London Evening Standard
Yianni Agisilaou – The Universe: A User’s Guide
“Fast, friendly and perceptive comic.” – Beat Magazine
MC: Tony Cowards – “Genuinely funny.” – The Stage
Monday 27 September
Shazia Mirza
Praised for her frank and fearless stand-up exploring life as a young Muslim woman in Britain.
Support from:
Liz Carr – “Packs a considerable comic punch.” – Evening Standard
Ria Lina – “Storming set.” – Evening Standard
Plus one act TBC
MC: Mike Belgrave – “Effortless patter.” – Chortle
Monday 29 November
Patrick Monahan
“This gifted livewire commands the stage.” – Evening Standard
Support from:
Matt Green – “An adept comic.” – Chortle
Helen Keen – “Ready wit.” – The Times
Plus one act TBC
MC: Hazel Humphreys – “Enjoyed her greatly.” – Chortle
Venue
Hawthorns Suite
Stanway Rovers FC
New Farm Road
Stanway
Colchester
CO3 0PG
To reserve seats, email funnyfarmwiv@hotmail.com with your name, contact number, number of seats required and any concession details.


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