A jam-packed weekend online comedy festival raising vital funds for mental health. Presented by Jericho Comedy and Next Up Comedy.
About the Event
Next up Comedy (the Netflix of UK comedy) and Jericho Comedy (‘Top 6 Comedy nights in the UK’ Chortle Comedy Award 2019 & 2020) are teaming up to present an online comedy festival on 13th & 14th June!
With 10+ shows across the weekend, the audience can expect to see podcast recordings, live stand-up shows and gameshows! The aim of the festival is to raise money for Oxfordshire Mind and mental health during this difficult time. So tune in and donate!
The Acts
Shows include chat shows and live podcast recordings with Rosie Jones, Helen Bauer, Nigel NG, Evelyn Mok, Sam Lake, Wayne Carter, Tiernan Douieb and Jacob Hawley. Interactive shows feature Chris Betts Vs The Audience (winner of best improv show at the Leicester Comedy Festival 2020). There’s musical improv with drag duo Christian Adore and Eaton Messe a.k.a. Dragprov creating songs based on audience suggestions. From Musical comedy to stand-up, there’s plenty for everyone!
Not to mention at 8pm each day there are two amazing live stand-up galas! One musical and one classic stand-up. On Saturday at 8pm a musical stand-up extravaganza hosted by freestyle rap god Chris Turner with musical legends Olley Matthews, Katie Pritchard and Jon Long. Plus a stand-up gala on Sunday with Sam Lake, Nigel NG, Helen Bauer, Chris Betts, Rosie Jones and hosted by Jericho Comedy‘s own Alex Farrow!
This is two days of back to back amazing shows organised by Next Up and Jericho Comedy, so save the date and watch along for a fantastic cause!
Be in the front row
There is also the opportunity to be in the live audience of shows to be interacted with and included as part of the show, giving suggestions and getting the front row exclusive. Audience members in the live audience also get access to a post show Q&A with acts.
To be in the front row, buy a ticket here and you’ll receive link to the live show.
For more information, to see the full line up and watch the shows visit here
A whole weekend of amazing comedy streaming to a screen near you!