T0596920254The award-winning sketch comedy quartet return to the Hen & Chickens with a show that addresses the burning issue affecting provincial communities across Middle England: the village pavilion. Join the effervescent foursome in this fictional fundraiser for an unworthy cause. Expect sketches. And a raffle. | |
15 Jul 16 | The Hen and Chickens Theatre, Inner London :: V234 listing details L0579183899 |
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28 Apr 16 | Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Maidenhead :: V1294444431 listing details L412866719 |
Work in Progress - T0337141314Award-winning sketch comedy quartet Mixed Doubles bring their distinctive brand of rapid-fire humour to the Hen & Chickens. This effervescent foursome have graced the airwaves of BBC Radio 4, won a Dave Comedy Award for their viral Modern Conversation and enjoyed acclaimed runs at both the Edinburgh and Adelaide Festivals. In these hour-long shows, the group will be trialling material for their upcoming run at the Edinburgh Fringe. Expect killer punchlines, high energy performances and a dash of Pimm's on the village green. Double up! | |
25 Feb 16 to 26 Feb 16 | The Hen and Chickens Theatre, Inner London :: V234 listing details L01282673711 |
T0598362971Sketch comedy quartet Mixed Doubles serve up their distinctive brand of rapid-fire humour for London audiences. Since forming in 2012, the collective of Will, Rose, Paul and Megan have won a Dave Comedy Award for their viral ?Modern Conversation', graced the airwaves of BBC Radio 4 as part of Sketchorama and enjoyed acclaimed runs at both the 2013 Edinburgh and 2014 Adelaide Festivals. Drawing on a nostalgic blend of Not the Nine O'Clock News, Smack the Pony and Big Train, the group's writing has a joyful and innocent quality, complemented killer punchlines and high-energy performances by this effervescent foursome. | |
25 Feb 16 to 26 Feb 16 | The Other Palace, Inner London :: V806511856 listing details L071142988 |
T01324249077Fresh from their BBC debut on Sketchorama and as well as opening the prestigious Pick of the Week on Radio 4, Mixed Doubles are delighted to return to The Canal Cafe. Despite their relatively recent emergence onto the circuit, they haven't been short of accolades after scooping both the 'people's Choice Award' at Dave Comedy Festival in 2013 and being named Finalists in Foster's So You Think That's Funny? - Best New Sketch Act of the same year. They were greeted with rave reviews, including top 5 pick from The Guardian for their debut show at the Edinburgh Fringe last summer and in March, returned from a critically acclaimed run at the Adelaide Fringe. Once again this veritable feast of rapid-fire sketches will be served with a healthy slice of the ludicrous... Come along and double up! | |
2 Nov 14 to 3 Nov 14 | Canal Cafe Theatre, Bridge House Pub, Inner London :: V177 listing details L0872537643 |