Comedy Reviews

Classic car and motorbike enthusiasts meet at Nantwich event

Classic car and motorbike enthusiasts meet at Nantwich event

Jonathan White
A ‘classic car and motorbike meet’ was held at Venetian Marina in Cholmondeston near Nantwich.

The latest meet was an extra event due to a forecast of warm and sunny weather.

September 21, 2020
Garden Party planned to raise Nantwich Museum funds

Garden Party planned to raise Nantwich Museum funds

Enjoy an English country garden with cocktails, canapés and coaches on a summer afternoon in support St Mary’s Church, Acton and Nantwich Museum.

The event takes place at Glebe House, on Monks Lane in Acton on Saturday June 29 by permission of Mr and Mrs G Emerton.

June 19, 2019
Cheshire singer Tom Seals returns for Nantwich Words & Music Festival

Cheshire singer Tom Seals returns for Nantwich Words & Music Festival

Cheshire singer, songwriter and musician Tom Seals is among the headlining acts for this year’s Words & Music Festival with his band CC Smugglers.

Tom, from Shavington, who attended Ruskin High School in Crewe, made his name as a musician with The Tom Seals Band, where he supported the Bedfordshire band CC Smugglers and later joined them.

October 8, 2018
Nantwich to Crewe 2018 Midnight Walk in aid of St Luke’s Hospice unveiled

Nantwich to Crewe 2018 Midnight Walk in aid of St Luke’s Hospice unveiled

This year’s St Luke’s Hospice Midnight Walk between Nantwich and Crewe is stepping back to the 80s!

The popular annual fundraiser is returning on Saturday June 30, and organisers are encouraging ladies to go all ‘footloose’ for this year’s event.

March 4, 2018
REVIEW: Live comedy returns to Nantwich with a bang

REVIEW: Live comedy returns to Nantwich with a bang

It’s back – and what a show to start with!

The Very Best in Stand Up launched into its 2018 season with a rip-roaring night of comedy at Nantwich Civic Hall.

February 3, 2018
What’s On at Christmas – events coming up in and around Nantwich

What’s On at Christmas – events coming up in and around Nantwich

It’s that time of year again – and we’re inundated with requests to publicise Christmas events.

So here is the latest rundown of what’s on as we approach the festivities.

November 22, 2017
Review: Very Best in Stand Up comedy returns to Nantwich with a bang

Review: Very Best in Stand Up comedy returns to Nantwich with a bang

Review
Four top comedians commanded the stage and left the audience in raptures as the Very Best in Stand Up comedy returned to Nantwich last night.

And it was one of those performances that will be remembered as much for the compere as the three billed comics.

September 2, 2017
Gary Delaney set to wow Nantwich audience as live comedy returns

Gary Delaney set to wow Nantwich audience as live comedy returns

One of the UK’s top comedians Gary Delaney returns to Nantwich this Friday as the “Very Best in Stand-Up” is back with a bang.

Fans’ favourite Delaney, a regular on TV shows like “Mock the Week”, is headlining the show at Nantwich Civic Hall.

August 30, 2017
Review: Very Best in Stand Up, Nantwich Civic Hall

Review: Very Best in Stand Up, Nantwich Civic Hall

Four top quality acts were in hilarious form at the final Very Best in Stand Up show in Nantwich before the summer break.

And from the moment compere Matt Reed stumbled on to the stage with his cheeky Sunderland smile, the audience knew they were in for a bellyful of laughs.

June 3, 2017
Review: Jasper Carrott’s ‘Stand Up and Rock!’ at Crewe Lyceum rocks

Review: Jasper Carrott’s ‘Stand Up and Rock!’ at Crewe Lyceum rocks

Television helped Jasper Carrott hit the heights of fame back in the 1980s.

He was one of those comedians one remembers as being likeable and funny – but without really knowing why!

April 19, 2017
Review: Packed crowd for Nantwich Very Best in Stand up show

Review: Packed crowd for Nantwich Very Best in Stand up show

Four top comedians took to the stage – and took on the crowd – in the latest Very Best in Stand Up show in Nantwich.

A packed Civic Hall witnessed quality live comedy for three hours, with the usual array of memorable moments and belly-aching laughter.

October 9, 2016
Review: New ‘Very Best in Stand Up’ season opens in Nantwich

Review: New ‘Very Best in Stand Up’ season opens in Nantwich

By Sarah Chapman
It might be the end of summer, but there is at least one thing to laugh about – the beginning of Nantwich’s comedy season.

And last night’s Very Best of Stand Up show certainly did not disappoint.

September 4, 2016
Review: Very Best in Stand Up live comedy at Nantwich Civic

Review: Very Best in Stand Up live comedy at Nantwich Civic

By Andrea Davies
This month’s comedy night at a packed Nantwich Civic Hall was yet another storming success.

Four dazzling comedians took to the stage and captivated the people of Nantwich with their individual wit and humour.

March 5, 2016