Paul Foot: The Future

On General Sale: Fri 4 Sept at 10amReading Arts Members; Thu 3 Sept at 10amPioneering alt-comedy hero and star of Cats Does Countdown Paul Foot is back on tour with his critically acclaimed brand new stand-up show.Remember when people were excited for the future? With visions of jetpacks, friendly robots wheeling around, and solar-powered bidets.

Well, we don’t have visions like that anymore, do we? But the universe is not over.

The light has not gone out.

Here’s a candle in the dark.

Contagious and whispering.

And you can take it with you when you leave.As seen on Would I Lie To You?, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.Winner: (ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2023 - Best Show Co-WinnerChortle Awards 2024 - Best Show nominee‘Funnier and more daring than I’ve ever seen him... [has] the audience laughing so hard they’re about to leave their bodies’ ★★★★★ Chortle‘A delight to behold’ ★★★★ The Scotsman‘A master of his craft’ ★★★★ The List★★★★The Guardian★★★★ The TelegraphPresented by Plosive LiveAge guidance 14+