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Rob Auton: The Eyes Open and Shut Show

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

Please note the date of this performance has been moved from Fri 21 March Award winning writer, comedian and actor Rob Auton brings his latest show The Eyes Open and Shut Show to Northampton. Rob has written ten hit Edinburgh Festival Fringe comedy/theatre/spoken-word shows on specific themes including the colour yellow in The Yellow Show, sleep in The Sleep Show and hair in The Hair Show. The Eyes Open and Shut Show is a show about eyes when they are open and eyes when they are shut. With this show Rob wanted to explore what he could do to himself and others with language when eyes are open and shut. After writing ten shows on specific themes, he wanted to think about what makes him open his eyes and what makes him shut them. TV credits include – Starstruck (BBC), Cold Feet (ITV), The End of the F*cking World (Netflix/Channel 4), Miracle Workers (TBS), The Russell Howard Hour (Sky), Stand-Up Central With Rob Delaney (Comedy Central). Winner Best Daily Podcast at the British Podcast Awards 2020 Winner Dave Joke of the Fringe 2013 Winner Three Weeks Editor’s Choice Awards 2017 “One of my absolute favourites” Daniel Kitson “Rob Auton is the mother freaking greatest” James Acaster

The Anglia Comedy Allstars

The Old Savoy - The home of The Deco Theatre Abington Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 4AE

The Anglia Comedy Allstars return to The Old Savoy, Northampton in April, with another top line-up featuring the hilarious Simon Amstell, Sarah Keyworth, Nick Helm & Steve Bugeja. Headliner Simon Amstell is a comedian, presenter, screenwriter, and director, with his own Netflix stand-up special ‘Set Free’. As a presenter, Simon has fronted hugely popular programmes such as Channel 4’s Popworld and Never Mind The Buzzcock’s for BBC Two. He regularly performs at festivals and theatres across the UK and has done a number of sell-out tours and residencies in the UK, US and Australia. “The undisputed king of the stand-up confessional” – Evening Standard Sarah Keyworth is an award-winning stand-up comedian. Since first performing stand-up at university, Sarah has fast become one of UK comedy’s brightest new talents; appearing on shows such as Live at The Apollo and Mock the Week. ★★★★★ “Powerful, poignant and achingly funny” – The Herald Nick Helm is one of Britain’s most loved comedians for his multiple, memorable & moving television appearances and legendary rollercoaster live shows. Nick is a firm TV favourite with unforgettable appearances on shows such as 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Live at the Apollo, Russell Howard’s Good News and Celebrity Mastermind. ★★★★★ “A flawless hour of comedy from a true mastermind” – Broadway...

New Material New Act Comedy

Saints Coffee 62 St Giles' St, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Join us for a new act new material night where 5 acts will try out some new jokes. These nights are also a showcase for upcoming acts. Plus you will get one headline act. Venue: Saints Coffee, 62 St Giles' St, Northampton NN1 1JW Times: Doors 7pm - Show 8pm Price: £7 No booking fee Line ups are subject to change.

Andrew Lawrence – Still on the Naughty Step

The Old Savoy - The home of The Deco Theatre Abington Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 4AE

Viral YouTube comedy phenomenon, Andrew Lawrence, takes his hard-edged satire on the road. The ‘Live at the Apollo’, multiple award-winning stand-up star, has spent twenty years touring comedy clubs and festivals around the world, honing his craft to perfection. Having been ‘cancelled’ twice for his unflinching, uproarious political humour, Andrew Lawrence has come back stronger each time, unstoppable in the face of censorship, selling out venues wherever he goes. Now at the top of his game, following on from the huge success of his online videos- where he relentlessly pokes fun at Britain’s clown show political establishment- Andrew Lawrence is bringing his funniest show yet around the UK, a night of guaranteed belly laughs from one of this country’s very best comedians. “Master of dark humour and a political provocateur” – British Comedy Guide “Andrew Lawrence is superbly intelligent, highly articulate and deeply sour” – The Spectator AGE GUIDANCE 14+ UNDER 18’S MUST BE ACCOMPANIED WITH AN ADULT SHOW TIME 7:30 PROMPT

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