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Having staged some of the most prolific artists of recent decades, as well as an abundance of new and exciting music, O2 Academy Islington delivers both excellence and innovation. Saturated in creativity, solid in substance, this iconic venue continues to attract the best of the best and HOT VOX never fails to bring this. Presented by Hot Vox. This event is 8+

The world's youngest, smallest, most normal comedian is filming her “riotously funny” (The Student) debut show! “An ode to womanhood” ★★★★★ Edfringe Review ★★★★ The Student ★★★★ The Comic’s Comic ★★★★ The Spy in the Stalls Sarah Roberts has been condemned to live a thousand lives. She was Henry VIII in her previous life, ate her twin in the womb (not an accident), and most recently got facial reconstructive surgery. Now she's being reborn as the person she hates most: herself. Directed by Daniel Emery and Molly Stacey. Rolling Stone's '12 rising stars of comedy at Edinburgh Fringe 2024', PinkNews 'Must-see LGBTQ+ comedians at the Fringe’, The iPaper’s ‘33 best shows at Edinburgh Fringe 2024’, The Guardian’s ‘Six of the funniest comedians at the Fringe’ “An arch and charismatic debut” Chortle “Unreliable and self-centered” The List Presented by Angel Comedy. This is an 18+ event

The group performs covers of 1990s dance music live.

Sofa SoFunny at The Angelic, featuring STUART LAWS, MARK THOMAS and a lineup of pro comics, rising stars & new acts. FULL LINEUP TO BE ANNOUNCED Hosted by MC LESLIE GOLD, as seen at the Comedy Store Space is limited, get your tickets while you can! Doors 7pm, show starts 7:30pm, ends approx 9:30pm. Please note acts may be subject to change.

Katie sees flowers where others see weeds. In the corner of a seedy dive bar or a sweaty basement gig, she falls in love with a mans potential. When her romantic life unmistakably unfolds into a pattern of one disastrous project after another, its time to get clean. Reluctantly embarking on a wellness retreat, Katie finds herself alonesingle, for the first time in... forever. 'The Project' is a different kind of love story, posing the question: what truths do we conceal, even from ourselves? Following a sold-out debut run at Jack Studio Theatre, 'The Project' returns with new life at The Hope Theatre. "It is a heartfelt performance beautifully delivered [...] One can only hope this beautifully staged piece is seen elsewhere" - REVIEWSGATE Running time: Approximately 60 minutes LATECOMERS MAY NOT BE ADMITTED. UNDER 18s ARE NOT PERMITTED INTO THE THEATRE FOR THIS PERFORMANCE. No re-admittance once the performance has commenced. Refunds and exchanges are not available.

Stand up comedy at the Alma pub, an iconic pub based in Wandsworth town, just a stones throw away from Wandsworth town station. The Alma is a quintessentially British Victorian pub steeped in history and famous amongst the locals for its original green tiles and delicious Sunday lunches. Here is our line up for the evening: Ben Henley A powerhouse and master of dark humour, he is comedian who has the brutality of Frankie Boyle, but the sharpness of Jimmy Carr and the charm of James Bond. Matt Lowes Matt Lowes is an experienced open mic act now starting to break into paid work after around 200 gigs. He's LGBTQ+ and use innuendo, life experiences and clever world play in his set. Tom Cousins A controversial and brilliant gag merchant gradually breaking into the bigger clubs in London. Fitzgerald Honger Fitzgerald Honger is a dynamic comedian who has performed in top comedy clubs across the UK. A rising star, Fitz's style is observational and dead-pan, drawing on his personal relationships, work and taboo subjects to leave audiences in stitches. Fred Barber Fred Barber is a stand up comedian and comedy writer from London whose themes encompass dyspraxia, addiction, and social alienation. He has performed all over the UK and Los Angeles and has written for major entertainment networks including Channel 4, BBC 3, and YouTube Premium. Doors open at 7:00pm Show starts at 8:00pm Location:Alma,499 Old York Rd, London SW18 1TF Tickets are £5 online at instant-laughs.com or £7 on the door.