A Very British Comedy
Event description
Join us for some HUGE belly laughs when Comedy in the Conservatory returns on Friday 27 May!
The Parkerville Tavern and NY Events are super excited to bring you another evening of entertainment and laughter.
Doors open at 6pm for pre-show meals. Show commences at 7.30pm sharp.
THE COMEDIAN LINE UP:
Headlining:
- Brodi Snook, an Aussie Expat in the UK
Support Acts:
- David Hughes - English
- Gill the Scottish Terrier - Scottish
- Andrew Silverwood - English
With David Callan as MC - Scottish
It will be a cracker of a night and an opportunity to laugh your head off!!
Tickets are $25 per person.
PLEASE NOTE: Tables are on a first come, first served basis and hold a maximum of 8 people. You may have to share a table with other customers.
Doors open at 6:00 pm to allow you to claim your seat and order a pre-show meal.
There is limited availability. Book tickets now - last season's shows were a sell out!
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ABOUT THE COMEDIANS:
David Callan (MC) - Scottish
A native of Edinburgh, David Callan’s relaxed, natural style has entertained audiences across the globe for a number of years. He has been a cult favourite at Edinburgh and Perth Fringe Festivals, with his shows 'Scotland the Dave', 'What To Do' and 'Call Us Maybe'
“A classy, funny performance” – The Joke Factory, Kuala Lumpur
“Sharp, charismatic stand-up; one of our favourites” – TwoThree Comedy, Taipei
Brodi Snook (Headliner) - Aussie Expat in the UK
Hailing from small town Western Australia, Brodi Snook has been based in the UK since 2010. Brodi began her comedy career in 2014 by becoming a two-time RAW Comedy state finalist and in the same year made her mark on the international stage, reaching the final of the prestigious So You Think You’re Funny at the Edinburgh Fringe. In 2017 she toured Switzerland and was heard on BBC Radio 4 Extra as part of BBC New Comedy Awards.
Brodi has since performed sold out solo shows at festivals across both hemispheres, most recently enjoying a successful debut at the Edinburgh Fringe with her latest show ‘Handful’, making it onto the UK Telegraph’s list of Best Comedy Shows for 2019 and in addition being named in their Top 40 Jokes of the festival. Furthermore, the Chortle Awards announced Brodi as the winner of Best Newcomer 2020. Brodi has also completed a run of shows in Norway and supported Ardal O’Hanlon on his 2019/2020 UK tours. In December 2019 Brodi was invited by the BBC World Service to appear on The Arts Hour New Year International Comedy Show and in November made her television debut as part of Just For Laughs Sydney. Brodi went on to join the writing cast from Australian Sketch Comedy Series – Kinne Tonight (S2).
Now a favourite on the club circuit, she has been regularly gigging in Australia since returning in 2020. Brodi is a regular and invited to participate in the Perth. Melbourne and Sydney Comedy Festivals.
‘Snook could well be going places’ – The Telegraph
‘A sharp comic with an astringent wit & jagged attitude’ – Chortle (UK)
‘Lovely, smart, understated stuff from a future star.’ Ardal O’Hanlon
SUPPORT ACTS:
Gill the Scottish Terrier - Scottish
Gill 'The Scottish Terrier' is a stand-up comedian based in Perth. She is a 3 x Perth Raw Comedy Finalist and has performed all around Perth including being a regular at Perth Fringe Festival! Gill has been bringing her 'Mum and Wife energy' to the stage with a highly relatable and whirlwind performance. If you want to kick back and enjoy an irreverent look at marriage and getting on a bit, Gill will deliver in spades!
David Hughes - English
David Hughes is a British comic living in Australia who, after travelling the world for a couple of years, turned his attention to comedy writing. Since building a huge twitter fanbase from his unique brand of humour, he’s become a staff writer for TheDad, been picked up to work on numerous sitcoms, and writes jokes for popular British panel shows including ‘Mock the Week.’
Hughes has published several books including the hilarious “The Bible for Breakfast.”
Andrew Silverwood - English
London's Andrew Silverwood is an internationally touring, critically acclaimed, award-winning stand-up comedian, Circus and Burlesque MC, actor and more. Histen-year career has seen him perform to hundreds of thousands of people across the UK, EU and Australia.
If you think he looks familiar, you've probably seen him:
- As a stand-up comedian in clubs around the UK, EU and Aus like Oasis Comedy Club, The Laugh Resort, Hot Water Comedy Club, Laughing Horse, Laugh Train Home and more.
- At Fringe Festivals in Edinburgh, Adelaide, Perth, Newcastle, North Devon, London, Stockholm, Prague and Gothenburg.
- As the MC for the multiple award-winning rock circus, 80s Mixtape
- As the warm up act for the Adults Only Magic Show at the Adelaide Fringe.