A
event
held at The Gaffe Comedy Club
on Sunday 20th July. The event starts at 19:30.
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd: Work in Progress
An airing of brand new material by the most powerfully wistful comedian in Scotland. Co-host of the podcast Here Comes the Guillotine with Frankie Boyle and Susie McCabe. As seen on his 800 Pound Gorilla Media stand-up special “Oh No”, BBC Two’s New World Order, BBC Scotland’s Up For It, and Comedy Central Live. #1 Streamer on Twitch of the Playstation 3 video game adaptation of Disney’s Ratatouille (2007).
“Like all the best comics, he exudes the pally intimacy of a (devilishly witty) best mate.” (Rolling Stone)
“A delightfully funny guy and a real treat of a show. This is 100 per cent a name to watch.” ★★★★ (Entertainment Now)
“Scotland is producing some compelling young comics right now, with CMB chief among them” ★★★★ (Chortle)
Elliot Steel: Work in Progress
Marked as 'One to Watch' by the Independent, Elliot Steel (co-host of hit podcast Btec Philosophers) is a rising talent on the UK's comedy circuit. Receiving critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with his shows ‘Love and Hate Speech’ in 2023 and ‘Soft Boi Core’ in 2024, you won't want to miss this brand-new work in progress show.
Elliot’s special ‘Carrying The Boats’ received over 50k views in two weeks after posting on Youtube. As seen on Comedy Central's Roast Battle and Live from the Comedy Store, and as heard on BBC Radio 1's Comedy Lounge and BBC Radio 4. Best Debut Show Nominee at Leicester Comedy Festival 2015.
‘This is a show to be proud of. It’s pacy, funny and full of ideas. Steel’s observations are genuinely original and he works them into very clever material.’ ★★★★ (Beyond The Joke)
‘Steel expertly weaves together a story’ ★★★★ (Chortle)
Doors: 6:30pm
Start time: 7:30pm
Last Entry: 7:30pm
18+
See all upcoming work-in-progress and tour shows at The Gaffe on our website: www.thegaffecomedyclub.com