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BOOM! 💥 Catch Funny Women and BBC New Comedy Award finalist Jessie Nixon's latest work-in-progress at the Pleasance on 14th March! Expect confessions, music and poems for those who like their standup with layers 🧅 Book through our website - link below 👇

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Who said it - Greta Thunberg or RuPaul? We put the cast of @relishtheatre.bsky.social Acid’s Reign to the test…

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JUST ANNOUNCED 🔥 Michael McIntyre: MACNIFICENT The host of BAFTA-winning Michael McIntyre’s Big Show and The Wheel brings his hit show to the Pleasance on 11th March! Previous tours have sold over four million tickets and broken box-office records around the world 🌍

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Well, that’s the understatement of the century… Don’t miss So You Think You’re Funny? semi-finalist Caroline McEvoy’s WIP debut hour Train Man, coming to the Studio this Saturday! Tickets only £7, book through the link below 🎟️

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£10 BALCONY SEATS - LAST CHANCE ⏰ We’re officially in the last week of Relish Theatre's Pleasance run! You only have 3 more chances to catch this ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ double bill of scintillating, subversive theatre - and you can grab balcony seats for just £10 with the promo code BALCONY10 ✨

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Putting the “gas” and “lighting” into “gaslighting” 🔥 As seen on BBC Three and Comedy Central, Leicester Comedy Festival best show nominee Darran Griffiths returns to the Pleasance on 15th March with a brand new hour of jokes and stories, following his critically acclaimed debut show Inconceivable.

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There’s always one sibling with a ✨ quirky ✨ name… This Friday, Lulu Popplewell (yes, that is her real name) takes you on a work-in-progress journey through the funniest/darkest corners of pure OCD brainspace. Expect Miss Havisham, worms, knuckles and maybe even a song!

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This week is your LAST CHANCE to catch @relishtheatre.bsky.social's ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ double bill of Acid’s Reign and Oh My Pain, My Beautiful Pain! PLUS comedy tickets are flying off the shelves ⚡️

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Join us in the Studio on 5th March for an hour of brand-new mind-blowing tricks from Andrew Frost! ‘A brilliant magician’ Derren Brown ‘A phenomenon’ David Blaine ‘One of the most phenomenal card magicians in the world’ Nick Mohammed Book through the link below 👇✨

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If you’re considering quitting smoking, think again… Coming off the back of his most recent tour Garrett Millerick Needs More Space and the success of his BBC R4 sitcom Do Gooders, watch Britain's angriest optimist Garrett Millerick present an entirely new hour of material.

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Love theatre? You’ll love the multi-award-winning Big Bite-Size Show, showcasing eight mini-plays at each performance! 🎭 Enjoy a mix of comedy, drama, and all sorts of other surprises in under two hours. So grab a strawberry or two, take a seat, and find out why they’re a Fringe favourite.

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Here’s what our audience members had to say about our first few work-in-progress comedy shows… We’re only a few weeks into the WIP season, and we’ve already seen hundreds of your lovely faces coming in to enjoy fresh new jokes from household names and rising comedy stars!

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Just under one week left to send in your applications for our Finance Coordinator role! If you’re a numerical whiz with an exceptional eye for detail and an interest in all things finance, we want to hear from you. Head to the below to find out more and apply by 5pm on 25th February ✨

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If only it were that simple… Funny Women finalist and self-proclaimed scumbag Tal Davies brings her brand-new WIP show filled with embarrassing tales of woe and witty observations to the Pleasance on 28th March!

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Speak your truth 🙌 Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year 2022 Will Owen brings an early outing (get it?) of their new show Gay Gay G-G-Gay Gay Gay to the Pleasance this Friday! Tickets just £7 - book yours now through the link below 👇

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Heads up: we’re down to fewer than 10 tickets for each of these shows, and they won’t be around for long! 🌟 @robauton.bsky.social - Wednesday 19th February 🌟 @maxfulham.bsky.social - Thursday 20th February 🌟 Joe Kent-Walters as Frankie Monroe - Saturday 22nd February Book through the link below 👇

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Only 3 days left to send in your Pleasance Comedy Reserve applications! Find out more about this extraordinary opportunity for emerging comedians from 2024 Reserve alum Sam Williams ✨

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Tickets for this week’s shows are selling like hot cakes - snap yours up before they’re all gone! 🌟 @kieranchodgson.bsky.social - Monday 17th February ⚠️ LAST FEW 🌟 @robauton.bsky.social - Wednesday 19th February ⚠️ LAST FEW 🌟 Acid’s Reign - Wednesday 19th-Saturday 22nd February

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Check out Sam Williams' interview with A Young(ish) Perspective ahead of his WIP show tonight! ayoungishperspective.co.uk/2025/02/10/i...

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