John Robins :

Quay Comedy Club: John Robins, Julian Deane and Jim Smallman

The Quay Comedy Club returns this Friday with three great comics at a price you can afford.

Jim Smallman (MC)
One of the best MC’s on the circuit, Jim Smallman is stand-up comedian with a penchant for Tattoos and Wrestling.

“Wonderfully gritty … his struggles with mental illness and alcoholism make for impressive comic pickings” The Guardian

Julian Deane
Julian Deane has been wowing audiences across the country with his genius punch lines and perfected dead pan delivery. Having first performed stand up in 2005, Julian’s brilliant, utterly original and hilarious routines have earnt him appreciation, recognition and praise from audiences as well as prominent figures in the comedy industry. Furthermore, he has proved his talent by winning some of the most prestigious comedy competitions in the country. All of this makes him a terrific act with a hugely exciting future ahead of him.

Julian can be seen performing at gigs for the Comedy Store, the Comedy Café, Up The Creek, Mirth Control and Off The Kerb amongst many others.

In 2011, Julian was performing as part of the legendary Comedy Reserve at the Pleasance in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

John Robins
After a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2013, John Robins headlines Quay Arts Centre this September.

John has written radio comedy for ‘The News Quiz’ (BBC Radio 4), appeared on ‘Word of Mouth’ (BBC Radio 4), The Tom Craine Show (BBC Radio Bristol), The Matt Forde Show (Talksport), Drive Time (BBC Radio 5Live) and BBC Radio Wales’ topical news show ‘What’s The Story?’.
In 2011 he performed stand-up on Russell Howard’s Good News (BBC3) and appeared on Sarah Millican’s episode of ‘Celebrity Deal Or No Deal’ (Channel 4) John is a passionate music fan, and whilst still at University he wrote and presented two, two-hour music shows ‘An Introduction to Frank Zappa’ and ‘An Introduction To Lou Reed’ for Oxford’s XFM.

All acts may contain adult themes and strong language.

Tickets are priced at £12 Adv/ £14 on the door, call 822490 to book.