The One Cause Gigglathon 2016
7th May 2016 · 7:30pm - 10:00pm
In person | Virtual event
Back by popular demand, this year’s One Cause Gigglathon is going to be better than ever. Get ready to laugh your socks off with one of our best ever line ups including the one and only Reginald D Hunter headlining, supported by Adam Bloom, Maff Brown & Ross McGrane (MC).
Reginald D Hunter
“His presence and intelligence make him one of the most brilliant unpredictable comics in the country” Sunday Times
Reg is at the top of his game and one of the comedy scene’s leading and popular players, appearing all over the telly box on programmes such as Live At The Apollo, 8 Out of 10 Cats, Mock The Week, QI.. He is one of the few performers to have been nominated for the Perrier Award in three consecutive years and is a regular global player having been invited to perform in venues all over the world including Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Australia and South Africa.This is a rare opportunity to see this top American born comic in an intimate surrounding before he embarks on his latest solo tour.
Adam Bloom
Adam is one of Britain’s most sought after comedians. He has performed sell-out solo shows at the ‘96, ’97, ’98, ’99, ’01, ’04 & ’07 Edinburgh Festivals as well as performing a sell-out tour of Britain. He has also sold out theatres at festivals in Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Wellington & Cape Town. In July ’13, Adam made his fifth appearance at ‘Just For Laughs’ in Montreal, including being part of 2004 ‘Just For Laughs Comedy Tour’, playing to 42,000 people in 17 cities across Canada. He has also written three series of ‘The Problem with Adam Bloom’ for BBC Radio 4.
“One of my favourite comedians of the last 10 years…” – Ricky Gervais
Maff Brown
Maff is one of the most in-demand comedy writers in the industry, working on shows like Mock The Week and Shooting Stars as well as performing on screen in Lead Balloon and Tim Vine’s Punslinger. He’s the regular support for heavyweights such as Michael McIntyre, Greg Davies, Andy Parsons and Jack Dee and can regularly be found headlining some of the biggest comedy clubs in the UK.
“Howl out loud funny and refreshingly honest.” – The Metro
Want an all out laugh-fest with gags-a-plenty? Maff is your man. A few months back I saw him tear the roof off, generating more joy, more laughter than any arena-selling comedian” – GQ Magazine
Ross McGrane (MC)
Ross is fast becoming one of the most talked about acts on the circuit, performing in some of the countries most prestigious venues and securing himself on the rosta for Russell Kane’s Smallness and Right Man, Wrong Age Tours.
“Ross is like a corkscrew. He’s a great opener and afterwards the atmosphere is always buzzing.” – Russell Kane
100% of the profits will go to One Cause