DALISO CHAPONDA & DANE BAPTISTE
July 4th £12 HERE
Daliso Chaponda- Bla Bla Blacklist
Daliso shot to fame on Britain’s Got Talent and has gone on to amass over 100 million YouTube views, write and star in his critically acclaimed Radio 4 show Citizen of Nowhere, and appear on The Apprentice: You’re Fired, News Quiz and The Now Show. In his hilarious, daring new show, Daliso looks at disgraced, blacklisted celebrities and historical figures we’re ashamed we once admired. There’s also the small matter of family member arrests, exploding buildings in his home country and the enterprising Malawian who tried to blackmail him.
DANE BAPTISTE- WORK IN PROGRESS
Original, provocative and exceptionally prolific – Baptiste is already being hailed as one of the most exciting acts to break in years. The London born stand up made comedy history in 2014 as the first black British act to be nominated for a Comedy Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.Credits include hosting Live at the Apollo (BBC Two), Tonight at the London Palladium (ITV1), Mock the Week (BBC Two), Live from the BBC (BBC Two), 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (Channel 4) and his own BBC sitcom, Sunny D
★★★★★ ‘A comical genius’ ★★★★★ ‘Masterfully crafted’
★★★★ ‘A striking set’ ★★★★ ‘Observational comedy at its finest’ ★★★★ ‘Outstanding’ ★★★★ ‘Powerful and persuasive’