Comedy Club
at
Village Club
Thornton Hough
18:30
Comedy Club
Event Type
Genre : Comedy
Description
Thornton Hough Comedy Club returns with another sensational line-up on Friday, November 12 with food available on the night too.
Thornton Hough Village Club & Bar’s venture into comedy have proved a runaway success since they were launched in 2024 by DBN Events headed up by Dean Boodaghians-Nolan.
Headlining our November 12 night is the exquisite SULLY O’SULLIVAN.
Multi-award-winning stand-up Sully is renowned for his rambunctious crowd-work and energetic deadpan style.
This globe-trotting Kiwi Comic has kept audiences rolling in the aisles all the way from Pakuranga to Prague and New Plymouth to Nova Scotia, with The Scotsman calling him a highlight of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, the Australian Times declaring “his timing and wit impeccable”, and the BBC praising his “wicked sense of humour”.
“Irreverently celebrates and satirises all that’s great about Britannia in one comedic swoop!”-
Scottish Comedy Festival
“Hilarious commentary on the quirks of Britain” ★★★★★ - Clara Reviews, Adelaide Fringe, Australia
The opening act is the wondrous MATTY OXLEY.
Matty is a Teesside Comedian who uses self- deprecating humour with a cheeky wink and a smile. Matty can be seen at many a comedy night all over the UK sharing his funny and often embarrassing medical stories, along with is dry and sarcastic wit.
Matty explains what it’s like to be different and tells his stories on life in hilarious fashion. From early days growing up in a working-class family , to working in McDonalds to performing stand-up comedy in front of 2,000 people.
“A natural storyteller with razor sharp lines, quick wit and a strong ability to control the room”
- The Laughięnda Comedy Club
"Matty immediately charmed with his self-deprecating humour and soon had the audience eating out of the palm of his (good) hand. - Hilarity Bites
Runner up in Mr Shindigs New Act of the Year 2019 (Newcastle independent comp)
Appeared on BBC New Comedy Awards 2022 (Televised Northern Semi Final)
Appeared on Rosie Jones’s Disability extravaganza 2023.
Also on the bill is the immense AMIT MISTRY.
Amit Mistry is a stand-up comedian born and raised in Manchester, to Indian parents who moved to the UK to find a better life. Amit shares highly relatable stories about modern life as a dad and husband, leaving all crowds entertained up and down the country! Amit has tour supported and opened for circuit powerhouses like Stephen Bailey and Mick Ferry and was shortlisted for BBC New Comedy Awards in 2024, 2025 and 2026. An act for all, except his in-laws
"One to Watch" - Buxton Fringe
"I couldn't recommend anyone more highly. The audience ate him up"- Stephen Bailey
The show will be hosted by quick-fire gag merchant BEN TURNER, a World One Liner Championship and Comedy Cellar Yorkshire New Act of the Year finalist.
"Razor wit. Funny enough to text your ex about.”' - Manchester Comedy Club
“Performs with the intensity of a dancing crab” - Noel James
“The kind of comic you’ll be quoting on the way home”- The Guide
“Gary Delaney on acid!” – Jack Gleadow
Doors 6.30pm. Comedy 8pm.Food will be available on the night. Our nights tend to sell out so early booking is recommended.
Description
Thornton Hough Village Club stands as a vital social and cultural anchor within its namesake Wirral village, extending beyond a mere local gathering spot to serve as a recognised hub for live events. Supported by the Thornton Hough Community Trust, it embodies a collective commitment to fostering local engagement and providing a consistent programme of entertainment for residents and visitors alike.
Inside, the club cultivates an intimate and welcoming atmosphere, characterised by a charming old-school aesthetic. The fantastic acoustics ensure that every performance resonates clearly, while the comfortable seating invites patrons to relax and enjoy the proceedings. A cosy bar area complements a more spacious lounge, offering distinct zones for socialising.
Practical considerations are well-addressed, with disabled access ensuring the venue is open to all. The bar maintains reasonable pricing across a selection of beverages, including locally sourced options, alongside facilities for pool, snooker, and darts.
Throughout the year, the club hosts a diverse calendar of events. These range from regular live music performances featuring both local and touring artists, to popular karaoke discos and dedicated comedy nights, providing a varied cultural offering for the community.
Thornton Common Rd,
Thornton Hough,
Birkenhead,
Merseyside,
England,
CH63 1JL.
: £11.00 to £13.20