Mates Rates Comedy Reading

Stand up comedy at The Purple Turtle, Reading is back this Friday 18 October. Headlining this month's show is Jacob Hawley. Attend for £10 with the code: DISCOUNT_123 ... Jacob Hawley Jacob Hawley is a comedian. ​ ​He's in BBC sitcom Ladhood, featured on The Stand Up Sketch Show, and did stand up on The Russell Howard Hour. ‘Intelligent and important, his self-aware set sees him explore themes of class and identity in the modern world expertly.’ The Sunday Post ‘A down-to-earth talent who's got it in spades, it's an impressive, strong debut show that makes it feel like he's already been doing this for years.’ The List

Mates Rates Comedy RAW is back tomorrow, Monday 14 October at The Outlook 7:30pm. 2-4-1 Early Bird closes tonight at 11:30pm. ... Mates Rates Comedy is proud to present Mates Rates Comedy Raw, Reading's No.1 stand up comedy open mic. The show will take place at The Outlook, RG1 3BJ every Monday between 7:30pm - 9:30pm (door open 7pm). If you've ever been curious about how stand up comedy is made, wanted to catch a star of the future or just fancied a great night of comedy this show is for you. Expect big laughs, moments of cringe, revelations... whatever happens it won't be dull! If you think you've got what it takes to be a comedian, you too can sign up at our event to perform in the future.

Comedy at The Purple Turtle, Reading is back this Friday 20 September with headliner Darius Davies. Attend for £5 with the code: Discount_123 Darius Davies The 2017 English Comedian of the Year finalist, Darius is a regular performer at all of the major UK comedy clubs and has also toured internationally. With a particular style akin to a performance poet or faith healer, Darius commands his audience with wonderful charisma – an American style comedian with British soul. A distinct voice in a sea of ubiquity – Darius is fearless in his belief in what is funny and forging his own path. This is high energy, captivating stand up comedy fuelled with passion, soul and wit. Darius is also the host and co-creator of the hit sell-out Edinburgh show, Hate ‘n’ Live along with fellow comedians Justin Panks and Leo Kearse. He is also co-host of the 3 Speech Podcast. “A star to be” – Christian O’Connell, Absolute Radio “Amazing” – Russell Kane

Comedy at The Taproom is this Sunday 21 July at 6:30pm with headliner Sean McLoughlin. Attend for £5 with the code: DISCOUNT_123 Sean McLoughlin Sean McLoughlin is an acclaimed stand-up comedian and writer based in London. Hugely in-demand in the UK and internationally, he has made appearances on Live At The Apollo, Mock The Week, The Stand-Up Sketch Show, Stand-Up Central and Kevin Hart’s LOL Network among others.

Comedy at Turtle is back in the Purple Turtle dungeon this Friday 21 June. Attend for £2 with the code: DISCOUNT_123 Stand Up Comedy in Reading is back. Mates Rates Comedy is proud to present Comedy at Turtle with Headliner Katheryn Henson. Mates Rates Comedy has teamed up with The Purple Turtle to bring you the best acts from the UK comedy scene. Headliner Katharyn Henson Katharyn began doing stand up comedy in New York City where she worked her way to regularly hosting and performing nightly at comedy clubs, backyards, and basements throughout the five boroughs.