T1317469065Elis James is back with a brand new Welsh-language stand up show! Following two sell out stand-up tours across Wales, the star of S4C's Cic Lan Yr Archif, Channel 4's 8 Out Of 10 Cats and Radio 5 Live's The Elis James &John Robins Show takes a look at fatherhood, internet trolls and the guilt inherent in neglecting to use the Welsh option on an ATM. | |
14 Oct 19 to 28 Oct 19 | Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff :: V827 listing details L526542504 |
Gwaith Mewn Llaw - T1061095460A new comedy show for Aberystwyth Arts Centre. This is the long anticipated first ever stand-up comedy show in Welsh by one of Britain's most successful comedians, Elis James. Despite Welsh being his first language, Elis has been performing stand up in English for over a decade and was nominated as Best Club Comic at the Chortle Awards in 2014. He has appeared on 8 Out Of 10 Cats (Channel 4), Dave's One Night Stand (Dave), Russell Howard's Good News (BBC3) and starred in Crims (BBC3). Later this year he will be appearing alongside Jack Dee and Josh Widdecombe in BBC 3's new sitcom, Josh. This is the first time he has written an hour long show in Welsh. What is "Gwaith Mewn Llaw"? It's a unique opportunity to see one of Britain's finest comedians testing a show in front of a live audience, and in Welsh. | |
15 Sep 15 | Arts Centre, Aberystwyth :: V817 listing details L162425231 |
The Best in UK Stand Up with Elis James & Co - T1355258356Be charmed by this Welsh raconteur's intricately woven tales about anything from his first kiss to meeting a famous sports presenter, wearing tap shoes to a wedding and buying a cycling helmet. He is, says The List, "a complete joy", delivering anecdotes with "a hefty dose of charisma and winning self-deprecation" (Chortle). James has appeared on Rhod Gilbert's show on BBC Radio Wales and The Rob Brydon Show, and is an Edinburgh Festival regular. | |
18 Oct 14 | Bristol Beacon, Bristol :: V1410 listing details L0440028001 |
Do You Remember the First Time? - T97404616Having recently appeared on The Rob Brydon Show, Show & Tell, Russell Howard's Good News, Dave's One Night Stand and the Rhod Gilbert Show, Elis James has cemented himself as one of comedy's brightest young stars. Following his critically acclaimed, sell-out run at Edinburgh in the summer, Elis James returns with his brilliantly funny new show, Do You Remember The First Time? Suitable for ages 16+ | |
15 May 12 to 17 May 12 | Soho Theatre, Inner London :: V1035 listing details L1916807584 |
13 Apr 12 | Borough Theatre, Abergavenny :: V839 listing details L504063814 |
22 Mar 12 | Civic Hall, Wolverhampton :: V01294560265 listing details L1584180070 |
8 Mar 12 | Park & Dare Theatre, Treorchy :: V0109167195 listing details L01421601250 |
Daytripper - T1384155347Wandering alone through Britain's market towns gives Elis James an intimate relationship with boredom. Elis, however, is a man who loves a daytrip, and has money to spend on souvenirs. Following last year's acclaimed debut show and fresh from the Melbourne Comedy Festival, Daytripper combines Elis' love of history and pop music with his obsessive personality to take audiences on a journey of self-discovery - via the American Museum in Claverton Down. "Getting the sort of word-of-mouth recommendations that much more experienced comics would kill their mothers for" The Scotsman "A complete joy" **** TimeOut. Warning Adult Material - Over 18’s Only | |
17 Mar 11 to 19 Mar 11 | Soho Theatre, Inner London :: V1035 listing details L1437022850 |
10 Feb 11 | Park & Dare Theatre, Treorchy :: V0109167195 listing details L01023551490 |
21 Jan 11 | Borough Theatre, Abergavenny :: V839 listing details L01234391926 |
16 Oct 10 | Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate :: V942 listing details L01470669981 |
6 Oct 10 | Old Joint Stock Theatre, Birmingham :: V0812942011 listing details L0846017973 |
16 Jun 10 | Charing Cross Theatre, Inner London :: V241 listing details L1438986586 |
The Most Cautious Boy in Wales - T1592524741Debut offering from Wales’s hottest young comedian, unsung star of Rhod Gilbert’s BBC Radio Wales show, occasional Radio One presenter and host of 2008’s Comedy Zone. | |
29 May 10 | Lyric Theatre, Carmarthen :: V1274041426 listing details L1522859985 |
7 Oct 09 | Old Joint Stock Theatre, Birmingham :: V0812942011 listing details L01312480897 |
Bachgen dymunol - T01191480158Elis James will discuss Welsh history, caves, and catching the train in the 19th century | |
24 Mar 06 | Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff :: V827 listing details L472110676 |
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4 Nov 19 | Arad Goch, Aberystwyth :: V1899925587 listing details L0677485606 |