Stagefright Comedy Club - January
Saturday, 31 January 2026
- Time
- 20:00 - 22:00
- Venue
- Ilkley Playhouse, Ilkley, LS29 8DW
- Price
- Tickets £14
A night of comedy at Ilkley Playhouse featuring Liam Farrelly, Ian Smith, Becky Heaviside, Big Shaun, Rob Coleman and compere, Anthony J. Brown. [acts subject to change]
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Liam Farrelly
‘A natural storytelling flair. He’s going to have to get used to the Kevin Bridges comparisons’ - Beyond The Joke.
Scottish Comedian Of The Year from Live at the Apollo. Paisley born Liam began performing stand-up aged 17 while still in High School. He went into comedy full-time after graduating and in 2021 was a finalist in the BBC New Comedy Award at the tender age of 21. He also won the Frog & Bucket Beat The Frog World series in the same year and has established himself as a headline act all over the UK and beyond.
Ian Smith
'Smith turns incredulity into an art form, confirming his status as the undisputed sultan of nerve-shredding stress' - Rolling Stone.
Double Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee from Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News for You, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and The Stand Up Sketch Show. Ian is a regular on BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz, which he guest hosted this year - and has appeared on The Now Show, Just a Minute, The Ultimate Choice, One Person Found This Helpful and his own Radio 4 stand-up series, Ian Smith Is Stressed.
Becky Heaviside
‘Intellectual and earthy’ - Notts Comedy Review.
Big Shaun
Former singer in cult Yorkshire band Everly Pregnant Brothers.
Talks about loads of stuff, loudly and with impressive gusto.
Rob Coleman
'A naturally funny man' - Bedfordshire News.
'Full of one-liners, he had the packed venue in fits of laughter' - The Jokers Club
Compere - Anthony J. Brown
'A truly unique performer…superb' - Reece Shearsmith (The League Of Gentlemen/Inside No.9).
Venue
Ilkley Playhouse
Weston Road
Ilkley
LS29 8DW
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