Gits & Shiggles Comedy: Sindhu Vee, Sara Barron & More
Sindhu Vee + Sara Barron + Kyrah Gray + Joseph Parsons + Huge Davies
Entry Requirements: 18+ after 7pm
Gits and Shiggles is one of London's best comedy nights, organising events throughout the capital as well as their 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
Sindhu Vee is an award-winning comedian, writer and actor.
Since swapping a career in investment banking for one in comedy, Sindhu has fast become one of the most exciting and sought-after talents on the UK circuit. In 2018 Sindhu took her eagerly-anticipated debut hour, Sandhog, to the Edinburgh Fringe and was nominated for the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Newcomer.
After the Fringe, Sindhu took Sandhog to the Soho Theatre for two sold-out runs and on a hugely successful 92 date UK tour.
Sindhu’s television career is also firmly on the up. She has twice appeared on BBC Two’s Live At The Apollo, most recently as host, and has guested on BBC panel shows Mock The Week, QI & Have I Got News For You. In 2020, she also acted in the critically acclaimed Netflix shows Feel Good and Sex Education.
In 2018 Sindhu wrote and hosted her own series, Sindhustan, on Radio 4. She returned to the station this summer with her new series, Things My Mother Never Told Me About Lockdown. Sindhu co-hosts the Child Labour podcast with Stuart Goldsmith for Radio X and is also a regular on The Guilty Feminist podcast with Deborah Frances-White.
Sindhu also has a strong international fanbase. She has performed to sold-out houses in India, plus performed her stand up for NDTV’s Rising Stars of Comedy.
Sara Barron is a US stand-up and author of “The Harm in Asking” and “People Are Unappealing.” Her work has appeared in Vanity Fair, on Showtime’s This American Life, NPR’s Weekend Edition, NBC’s Today Show, and HBO’s comedy festival. She is a frequent host of The Moth: True Stories Told Live.
As heard on The Guilty Feminist and BBC Radio 4 Extra. Contributor to Dave Gorman’s Modern Life is Goodish.
'Darkly humorous… smart… acerbic' (Bust Magazine). 'Rib-tickling' (Chicago Sun-Times). 'When you're not squirming, you're laughing out loud' (LA Times).
South London born and raised, Kyrah began her comedy career in 2019 during her last year of University. Her rise on the comedy circuit has been impactful, securing impressive gigs at comedy clubs across the UK. Kyrah has since graced the prestigious O2 Arena stage as part of Mo Gilligan’s Black British Takeover, as well as supporting Axel Blake, Tom Davis, Guz Khan, Judi Love, Romesh Ranganathan, Russell Kane and others on their most recent tours.
Beyond live performances, Kyrah has a huge online presence and has performed for Comedy Central Live and BBC 1Xtra’s Comedy Gala, with her stand up clips reaching millions of views on TikTok. She has starred in Netflix’s YouTube sketch ‘What Would You Do?’ with Harry Pinero, and featured in Nines’ Crop Circle 2 film.
Kyrah’s skillful comedic voice has landed her a seat in the writer’s room for hit shows Bad Education and Rosie Jones’ Out Of Order, as well as developing her own scripts and a podcast.
The future is bright for this charismatic and captivating performer.
Joseph Parsons is a comedian, writer and presenter based in London. His high-energy brand of stand up comedy has seen him shortlisted for 2022’s BBC New Comedy Award. He's also featured on BBC’s LGBT Sports podcast and Talksport.
Nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2019 Edinburgh Comedy Awards for his show The Car Park, Huge Davies' brand of dark, funny, musical comedy has seen him rise up the comedy ranks.
"A masterful craftsman of comedy" ★★★★ Chortle
"Bizarre, lunatic charm" ★★★★ The Skinny
"Huge Davies is unique and brilliant. He is absolutely destined for great things" ★★★★★ Broadway World
