The Anglia Comedy Allstars

This December, Anglia Comedy All Stars returns to Burgess Hall, St Ives for a huge night of live stand-up. Rich Hall, Scott Bennett, Lucy Porter and Julian Deane come together for a brilliantly varied line-up, packed with razor-sharp observations, expertly crafted jokes and plenty of big laughs to kick off the festive season.Rich Hall is an award-winning American comedian, writer and musician who has become a firm favourite with British audiences. A regular face on shows including QI, Have I Got News for You and 8 Out of 10 Cats, Rich is renowned for his brilliantly dry delivery, trademark gruff wit and sharply observed take on both British and American life. He won the prestigious Perrier Comedy Award for his much-loved alter ego, country musician Otis Lee Crenshaw.Scott Bennett has rapidly established himself as one of the most highly regarded comedians on the UK circuit. His brilliantly relatable stand-up has seen him appear on Live at the Apollo, as well as becoming a regular voice on BBC Radio 4 shows including The News Quiz and The Now Show. With superbly crafted routines and effortless delivery, Scott has earned rave reviews from audiences and critics alike.
"A truly fabulous hour that suggests Bennett deserves to be a big name" - The TimesLucy Porter is one of the UK's most established and much-loved stand-up comedians, known for her warm, quick-witted and effortlessly engaging style. A regular presence on television and radio, she has appeared on QI, Mock the Week, Have I Got News for You and Would I Lie to You?, alongside numerous appearances on BBC Radio 4. She has taken an impressive 16 solo shows to the Edinburgh Fringe and continues to be a hugely popular live performer.
"Unforced, interesting, surprising" - The GuardianJulian Deane is an award-winning comedian and writer celebrated for his brilliantly constructed one-liners, darkly inventive punchlines and perfectly judged delivery. He has appeared on The Russell Howard Hour and supported Paul Chowdhry on tour, including at Wembley Arena. Behind the scenes, Julian's writing credits include Mock the Week, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and work for Jimmy Carr.
"A stream of seriously good jokes; quick, sharply written and endlessly repeatable" - The GuardianPlease note that the line-up may be subject to change
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