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Wild and authentic LAURA QUINN GOH headlines tonight's show plus 5 hand-picked comedians to warm up your January. Tickets can be reserved online for £12 (plus ticket agent fee) until 7pm on the day of the show. Door price tickets are £15. PLEASE NOTE: We are an intimate boutique comedy theatre bar, so TICKET HOLDERS MUST ARRIVE BEFORE 7.45 in order to get your drinks and be seated for the smooth running of the show and everyone's enjoyment. Anyone arriving after 8pm will interrupt the show and may be turned away. SEATING IS FIRST-COME FIRST-SERVED, so early arrival is recommended. PARTIES OF 3 OR MORE are strongly advised to arrive at 7pm so that you may be seated together. Fresh hot popcorn, sweets and snacks are available at the bar. We do not accept cash at the bar or box office, CARD PAYMENTS ONLY. Line-ups are subject to change. We are a woman-owned, gay-friendly, trans-inclusive venue where everyone is welcome. Our comedians are carefully curated to reflect our inclusive principles, and we ask that guests respect the comedians by not interrupting the performances. Hecklers will be removed with no refunds offered. Filming during the show is not permitted. We have installed a state-of-the-art ventilation system which delivers 500 litres of fresh air per second, making us one of the best ventilated small venues in the country. We do ask that if you are feeling unwell or test positive for Covid, please stay at home and we will be happy to reschedule your visit up to 3pm on the day of the show.

In an exciting new duo collaboration between two leading lights of their generation of traditional singers, George Sansome and Matt Quinn have come together to create Sheffield Park, an album of traditional folk songs from the British Isles, released on Grimdon Records on 28th April. Sansome (Granny's Attic, Queer Folk), and Quinn (Dovetail Trio, Matt Quinn & Owen Woods), are both well-established as solo performers and are no strangers to English traditional song, having built their careers so far on their love for the music. Sheffield Park celebrates this love for folk songs, with a range of songs tastefully accompanied with mandolin and guitar, as well as two entirely unaccompanied vocal tracks.

20 years in stand-up for the Taskmaster cheeky texts icon, multi-award winner, YouTube cult figure, Radio 4 favourite and recently ‘Baby Reindeer’ actor: Watson returns after seasons at the Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Edinburgh comedy festivals. A recent encounter with a stranger caused Mark to spend some time pondering the uncertain future facing humanity. He explores this – along with equally pressing matters like the worst word he has ever said in public, the current state of the UK sausage industry, and much more – in a typically frantic and fun-packed new show!

DRAG BINGO AT THE BRIDGE HOUSE!! We're ready to show you our balls! !Bingo balls! And they drop at 8!(These ball gags doing anything for you?) Get ready for a night of Bingo, live vocals, lip syncs and PRIZES! Hosted this month by the stars of Mr and Mrs Christmas, actually themselves THAT GIRL and BRENT WOULD. Don't miss out on a spectacular evening of fun! 7.50 per player, book online or on the night. Bring your friends! please note: this event is in the pub not the theatre!

Our excitement is growing for Jack and the Beanstalk our 2025 panto! Join our hero Jack and his trusty cow on an adventure of gigantic proportions, a festive treat for the whole family Following 2024s magical Aladdin we are climbing back on board to bring the classic twist to this epic fairy tale Book early to avoid disappointment.

Counter's Creek is an acoustic folk band based in London who make original music inspired by the folk music of the British Isles and beyond. Jigs, reels, grooves from Eastern Europe & West Africa, catchy melodies with closely interwoven harmonies allied to a real sense of swing and dance energy. Whistle player Jonathan Taylor has worked in many different musical genres: best known as a jazz pianist who's played with artists such as Pee Wee Ellis, Fred Wesley, Ruby Turner and various British jazz luminaries, he's also co-founder of Tango Siempre, appeared on Strictly Come Dancing and arranged music for Robert Wyatt. Singer Ben Cox studied Jazz at Guildhall School of Music & Drama, has played at major Jazz festivals with The Ben Cox Band, is currently musical director of four choirs in London and is an accomplished whistle/flute/harmonium player. Fiddler Tom Newell is known for his work with Effra who perform regularly at UK folk festivals as well as The Ceilidh Liberation Front, Alex Mendham & His Orchestra and pop acts including Muse, One Direction and Lana Del Rey. He also plays banjo and mandolin (not to mention charango and mouth harp). Guitarist Moss Freed plays with jazz/folk group Flekd, the Spike Orchestra, has recorded for John Zorn's Tzadik label and has recently completed a PhD at Hull University Four musicians from different backgrounds, united by a love of acoustic folk music, great tunes and earthy dance grooves. The name Counter's Creek refers to one of London's old rivers that used to flow from Kensal Green into the Thames. It has gradually disappeared over the last two centuries, first converted into a canal after which parts of it were filled in. These rivers still exist in some form underneath London's busy streets and like the new weird and wonderful musical projects in the city, bubble up to the surface every now and then...