Gits & Shiggles Comedy - Hal Cruttenden, Jarlath Regan, Markus Birdman, Jamie D'Souza & Ria Lina MC
Markus Birdman + Jamie D'Souza + Hal Cruttenden + Jarlath Regan + Ria Lina
Entry Requirements: 18+ after 7pm
Gits and Shiggles is one of London's best comedy nights, organising events throughout the capital as well as monthly at its residency at The Half Moon, Putney.
Bringing you the best in emerging, established and alternative stand-up, sketch, musical, character and improv comedy, acts performing at past and future events include Jack Whitehall, Alistair McGowan, Sean Hughes, Josh Widdicombe, Henning Wehn, Holly Walsh, Andrew Lawrence, Josh Howie, Loretta Maine, EastEnd Cabaret, Andy Zaltzman, Rich Fulcher, Tom Rosenthal, Mark Little, Piff the Magic Dragon, Pappy's, Humphrey Ker, Dr Brown, Cardinal Burns, Tony Law, The Beta Males, Isy Suttie, Frank Sanazi, Wit Tank, Norman Lovett, Alex Horne, Adam Bloom, Ava Vidal, Lucy Porter, Patrick Monahan, Jigsaw, Jay Foreman, Daniel Simonsen, Stephen Carlin and Bridget Christie.
"Awesome comedy night... If you haven't been yet, go. They've got chairs and everything" - Rich Fulcher, The Mighty Boosh
"Ace line-ups picked by true comedy connoisseurs" - Time Out
Line Up
An experienced and versatile comedian, Markus is one of stand-up’s most well travelled comedians, much in demand in the UK and all over the world. As seen on The World Stands Up, Not on Your Telly, RAW Comedy Club, BBC New Comedy Awards and Jongleurs Live!
“Energetic, engaging… thought-provoking and funny” – The StageMarkus
Amused Moose Award Nominee – Best Show, Edinburgh Fringe ‘15 NZ Comedy Guild Award Nominee – Best International Artist ‘14 Time Out London – Top Ten Comedians ‘13 Netflix Special – Live from Amsterdam
Jamie D'Souza
Gits and Shiggles favourite and one of the sharpest stand-ups working today, with appearances on Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News For You, The John Bishop Show, The Royal Variety Performance and Channel 4's Comedy Gala.
Both charming and acerbic, he has performed all over the world, is a three time Chortle Award nominee, and an Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee.
"One of the funniest comics on the circuit" ★★★★ Time Out
"Believe me this is as good as it gets" ★★★★ channel4.com
★★★★ Daily Telegraph
"Had the audience eating out of his hands" ★★★★ Chortle
"An absolute joy to watch... fabulous"★★★★ The Scotsman
"Comedy that can't fail to delight" ★★★★ Metro
"He had the crowd roaring" ★★★★ Hollywood Reporter
Jarlath Regan is an Irish comedian, writer, illustrator creator and host of the Irishman Abroad podcast. Since the age of 24 he has made his living performing standup across Ireland, the UK and the rest of the world including the Edinburgh, Montreal, Chicago, Melbourne, New Zealand and Dubai Comedy Festivals. In 2013 he moved to London to perform standup. 6 months later he created the award winning Irishman Abroad podcast series. The collection of in-depth, long-form interviews with will known Irish emigrants and people of Irish heritage has earned rave reviews from The Guardian, Telegraph and Irish Times, and has featured Hozier, Sharon Horgan, Brian O’Driscoll, Chris O’Dowd, Sir Terry Wogan, Glen Hansard, Aidan Gillen, Sonia O’Sullivan, Boy George, Dylan Moran, Lisa Hannigan, Graham Linehan and many many more. It is listened to by more than one million people worldwide. Jarlath has staged live episodes of the podcast at the Dublin Film Festival, Dublin Comedy Festival, Edinburgh Fringe, Cork International Film Festival, Body & Soul Festival, London Irish Comedy Festival as well as a residency at the Museum Of Comedy in London.
"Could turn out to be the biggest thing since Ricky Gervais picked up a laptop” - The Telegraph
“Quite frankly, every single young person reading this should go download this podcast and listen to it every week for the rest of time.” – The Guardian
