Cackling Bat Comedy Night - Terry Alderton

Arguably one of the most intriguingly twisted comedians of our generation, Terry Alderton is a performer of uninhibited extremes and sheer unconventionality. Supported by two further huge acts and hosted by Samantha Day – this will be a fabulous evening!

Doors open at 7pm.  Seats can only be reserved on arrival using tried and tested methods such as leaving your coat on the chair or writing your own name on a piece of paper (so you’ll need a pen).

Acts start at 8pm.

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Headliner – Terry Alderton

A full-on 100mph comedian, stand-up comic Terry Alderton uses his body and an immense and unique vocal range to hurtle audiences through an ad-libbed riot of exuberant, loose-limbed physical comedy at its very best. From the moment Terry Alderton was spotted at the legendary Joker Comedy Club in Southend – also home to Lee Evans among others – comedy star Terry Alderton has always been something special. With a set full of extraordinary caricatures – including his own nasty alter-ego – some stunningly acute impressions and observations and a hyperactive delivery, Stand-up performer Terry Alderton is loved by comics and fans alike. Terry has performed in countless TV shows, from Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow (BBC1) to Let’s Dance For Sport Relief (BBC), The Royal Variety Performance to Dave’s One Night Stand.

Matt Price

Matt Price is a comedian and extraordinary storyteller whose life-changing journey into the world of organised crime began in 2008. Drawing on 15 years of real-life encounters with criminals, Matt delivers funny, uplifting and astonishing stories that explore crime, resilience and human curiosity, blending surreal experiences with warmth, honesty and sharp humour. Matt interacts with an audience in a way that makes everyone in the room feel good, he tells jokes and he spins a great yarn. In short, Matt is accessible, professional and above all, very funny.

“A genuine, ordinary guy spinning some yarns, extraordinary in their telling” – Steve Bennett, Chortle

“Arguably, one of the best storytellers on the circuit” – Artshub Australia

Tal Davies

Deadpan Brummie Tal Davies is an emerging comedian and writer who was crowned Best Breakthrough Act at the 2021 Midlands Comedy Awards. Since starting out in 2019, Tal’s performed at comedy clubs and festivals all over the UK, and was a Funny Women semi-finalist as well as being shortlisted for the BBC New Comedy Award. Her comedy writing has been recognised by BBC WritersRoom, who invited her to be part of the 2021 Coventry Voices programme, and the strength of her writing can also be seen on stage, as she balances toe-curling anecdotes with dry observational humour.

Tal has a great stage presence, coupled with killer lines and an endearing personality which audiences absolutely love. A brilliant performer who is destined for great things” – Scott Bennett

“Among the performers, Tal Davies stood out for her delivery and content. Belly-aching giggles followed her full set of self-deprecatory humour” – Birmingham World

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