
FRIDAY 25TH OF APRIL
A NIGHT OF TOP COMEDIANS & BIG LAUGHS!
with headliner PAT CAHILL / MC LATEEF LOVEJOY / OPENER OLIVIA LEE & MIDDLE CALLUM MACKENZIE
SEASON 16 KICKs OFF BIGGER, BOLDER & FUNNIER THAN EVER!
Get ready for an unmissable night of award-winning comedy as we launch our 16th season with an incredible lineup of TV & national touring comedians!
Expect aching faces, belly laughs, and unstoppable fun as we bring the UKâs best stand-up acts straight to East Grinstead.
With huge names from ITV, BBC, and global comedy circuits, our opening night is set to be an absolute stormer! We've spent 15 years selling out shows, packing rooms, and bringing top-tier entertainmentâand this season is no different.
đ„ Gather your friends, book a table, and get ready for a night of pure laughter!
đ Hosted at the stunning Felbridge Hotel & Spa Ballroom
đ Twice nominated for Comedy Club of the South by DAVE TV & Absolute Radio
đïž Book nowâthis WILL be another packed out!
Letâs kick off Season 16 with a bangâbecause the world needs more laughs, more fun, and more unforgettable nights!
THE LINE-UP OF comedians ON THE 25TH
MC LATEEF LOVEJOY
âA charismatic comedy maestroâ ***** The Metro
âMagnetic stage presenceâ ***** Time Out
Star of ITVâs âYoung Gifted & Brokeâ
As seen on ITVâs âTake The Mikeâ
Nominee BECA Awards Best Male Comedian
Nominee Best Comedian, Pride Of Africa Awards
ITVâs Young, Gifted, and Broke star â Lateef Lovejoy, is one of the most unique and distinctive acts on the comedy circuit, and is one of the UKâs finest young comedians & actors who made his showbusiness debut as a witty 12 year old on Britainâs famous morning gameshow Mousetrap. Lateefâs skilful blend of stand-up and impressions has seen him showcased on ITVâs national comedy search âTake the Mikeâ.
Having vastly gained the reputation of becoming a force to be reckoned with, both on the Black, Mainstream, and International comedy circuits.
Lateefâs comedic flair shines through at many of Britainâs top comedy clubs and venues regularly, alongside top comedy clubs worldwide, earning him a reputation as a rising star. Heâs also appeared in promotions for Channel 4, ITV, and major brands like U Switch, played father Kiss Mass for Kiss FM all racking him up millions of views on YouTube and a knack for captivating audiences.
He is one of the UKâs most internationally performing comedians, having performed in the Netherlands & Sweden in a sold-out tour of both countries, taking New York by storm by playing at the legendary Times Square Comedy Club, The Comedy Strip and The Comedy Cellar. Heâs also performed in Belgium, Holland, Nigeria, Jersey, Germany, Thailand, UAE, Singapore, Malaysia, South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya and has just performed at the renowned Melbourne Comedy Festival with fantastic reviews.
Lateef has a tremendous comedic talent, being one of the most unique and distinctive acts on the international comedy circuit. If that wasnât enough, Lateef has worked with major television networks such as E4, ITV, Nickelodeon and Paramount, and has also been featured in the smash hit blockbuster âThe Darknightâ ( Warner Bros).
OPENER olivia lee
Multi award-winning comedian
As seen on âBalls of Steelâ C4 / âOlivia Leeâs Naughty Bitsâ C4 / âThe Tonight Show with Jay Lenoâ NBC
âOlivia Lee is very, very funnyâ - Time Out
âFearless, sexy, with razor-sharp witâ - Daily Star
âA comedian with nerves of steel!â - Daily Mirror
âOlivia Lee is funny. She has the ability to push awkwardness to unbearable levels!â - The Guardian
âA very talented British comedy ladyâ - Heat
Olivia Lee is a multi award winning writer, stand up comedian and actress, with a long track record of creating, writing and starring in her own TV shows. She has many scripted projects in development with UK & US production companies and broadcasters.
A well known face of TV comedy, Olivia started her career on Channel 4âs hit comedy show âBalls of Steelâ with her own slot called âPrank TV with Miss Leeâ. She created her own vehicle for Channel 4, âOlivia Leeâs Naughty Bitsâ. This led to her own series on Comedy Central; âOlivia Lee: Dirty, Sexy, Funnyâ. The USA came calling and Olivia was invited to regularly appear on NBCâs âThe Tonight Show with Jay Lenoâ where she wrote and starred in her own regular comedy slot. That led to truTV giving Olivia her own comedy pilot âThe Olivia Lee Showâ â which Ben Stiller produced with his company Red Hour.
As an actress she has starred in many BAFTA nominated shows. Her feature script âPardon The Interruptionâ has recently won multiple awards. âBest Feature Scriptâ at âThe Rome Prisma Film Awardsâ, âBest Comedy Screenplayâ at âThe Prague Screenplay Awardsâ and âBest Comedy Screenplayâ at the âBerlin International Screenwriting Festivalâ.
Recently she created and starred in her own pilot âMake Me A Misogynistâ for which she played all men for Channel 4. She also launched her first album with Universal records; âMindful Mum; How Not To Lose Your Total Fuc*ing Sh*tâ a unique spin on mindfulness, this was a hit and Olivia has turned it into a one woman show âOlivia Lee; Losing Her Total Fuc*ing Sh*tâ playing homage to female anger and toxic femininity. A tour of this is now in the works.
MIDDLE ACT Callum mackenzie
Former Broadway Comedy Club resident comic (NYC)
Max Turner New Act competition Runner Up
Chuckle Mania comedy competition Runner Up
Callum Mackenzie is a fantastic new act on the UK comedy stand-up scene, he originates from the local town of Forest Row, so is some fantastic home grown talent.
âEndearing and energetic, Callum Mackenzie is an award-winning comic from the depths of the English countryside, who looks at life outside his tiny village with puppyish enthusiasm.â
Heâs fast rising up the comedy ladder, and performing internationally with it, heâs one to watchout for, heâll soon be headlining shows in all the big clubs.
HEADLINER pat cahill
âWonderfully weirdâ - The Guardian
âTrue star qualityâ - Evening Standard
Tour support for Ardal Ohanlon & Nina Conti
As seen on Daveâs One Night Stand & 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
âCahill strikes an unlikely balance between stretched absurdity and sophisticated introspection...This is one of the strangest and most satisfying hours of the Festival.â ***** Edfestmag
Chortle Best Newcomer 2012 & Hackney Empire New Act of the Year 2012 Winner
From winning Chortle Best Newcomer and Hackney Empire New Act Awards in 2012, Pat has gone on to become a perenially daft presence on the alternative comedy scene in the UK and internationally. His own style of âcontrolled sillinessâ (Fest mag) has led him to appearances on Daves One Night Stand, Sky Arts, BBC3, BBC Radio 1, 4 (The Now Show) and 4 Extra. As well as two national tour support slots for Ardal Ohanlon and Nina Conti, Pat has written and performed 4 critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe Festival solo shows, and appeared internationally in Belgium, Switzerland, France, Ireland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, The Netherlands, and Peterborough.
Nominee Best Show, Daves Leicester Comedy Festival 2016.
With an impressive array of accolades under his belt, including the prestigious Chortle Best Newcomer 2012 award and the Hackney Empire New Act of the Year award, Pat Cahill is a force to be reckoned with. Brace yourself for an unforgettable comedy experience as you dive into the world of this award-winning comedian.
When Pat Cahill takes the stage, get ready for an electrifying performance like no other. His energetic presence and infectious enthusiasm captivate audiences from the moment he steps into the spotlight. With a unique blend of surreal storytelling and quick-witted banter, Pat Cahill effortlessly connects with his audience, leaving them in stitches and craving for more.



