Venue: The Lab, 95-97 Charles St, Northampton NN1 3BG Date: Monday 30th July Times: Doors 7:00pm Show 8:00pm Price: £10 a ticket plus £1 booking fee. Featuring: Paul McCaffrey & Ali Woods - Work in progress shows
Laura Smyth: As seen on Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie To You?, 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. Laura also made an appearance in the hit Netflix series Baby Reindeer. A prolific narrative writer, Laura has written on the new reboot of ‘Bad Education’ for BBC Three; new comedy series ‘Deep Fakes’ for ITV2 as well as having several of her own projects in development, including original script commissions from BBC and Channel 4. ‘A real force of nature’ – Steve Bennett James Ellis: Award-winning comedian James Ellis is a rising star in the UK comedy scene. His sharp observational humour and clever punchlines have won him rave reviews from critics and audiences alike. Leicester Comedian of The Year 2025 Nominee, South Coast Comedian of the Year 2021, regional finalist for the BBC New Comedy Award, James is currently on the road supporting Angela Barnes on Tour. Ellis is a “Talented comedy craftsman” (Steve Bennett, Chortle) with a bright future ahead of him. Raj Poojara: Raj is one of the most exciting new acts breaking through the UK scene at the moment, with this set to be his year. He has been a semi-finalist and finalist in...
Venue: 66 Overstone Rd, Northampton NN1 3JS Date: Monday 7th July Times: Doors 7:00pm Show 8:00pm Price: £10 a ticket plus £1 booking fee. Featuring: Josh Pugh and Jessica Fostekew - Work in progress shows
Comedy Crate Weekender 2025 3 Venues - The Charles Bradlaugh, The Black Prince and The Lamplighter (Saturday only) 25 acts across 2 days. You’ll get to see a maximum of 5 shows per day, totalling just £4 per hour long show for a weekend ticket. It will be wristband entry. Collection of wristbands will be on the day, giving you access to all venues. All the shows will be Edinburgh Previews or Work in Progress shows. These are great opportunities to see acts try out some new stuff in preparation for their Edinburgh runs and upcoming tour shows. Each show will be roughly 1 hour long. There will also be half hour intervals between each show, with a 1 hour interval after the 2nd show to allow for a decent food break. Please note, all venues have a limited capacity, if there is an act you really want to see, get to that venue in plenty of time. Venues: The Charles Bradlaugh - 1 Earl St, Northampton NN1 3AU The Black Prince - 15 Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE The Lamplighter (Saturday only) - 66 Overstone Rd, Northampton NN1 3JS To find out more about who is on and what...
Venue: Coconut Paradise, 9 Gold Street Mews, Northampton NN1 1RA Date: Thursday 17th July Times: Doors 7:00pm Show 8:00pm Price: £8 a ticket plus £1 booking fee. Featuring: Sharon Wanjohi & Matt Rouse - Work in progress shows
Venue: Hex, 43 Gold St, Northampton NN1 1RA Date: Saturday 19th July Times: Doors 2:00pm Show 3:00pm Price: £8 a ticket plus £1 booking fee. Featuring: Tadiwa Mahlunge & Ross Smith— Work in progress shows
Venue: Cheyne Walk Club, 2 Cheyne Walk, Northampton NN1 5PU Date: Wednesday 23rd July Times: Doors 7:00pm Show 8:00pm Price: £12 a ticket plus £1 booking fee. Featuring: Paul Sinha & Ian Stone - Work in progress shows
Venue: Church Restaurant, 67-83 Bridge St, Northampton NN1 1PD Date: Saturday 26th July Times: Doors 1:00pm Show 2:00pm Price: £10 a ticket plus £1 booking fee. Featuring: Daliso Chaponda & Rory O’Hanlon - Work in progress shows