Comedy at the Fort
Comedy at the Fort at Portsmouth Distillery, Southsea
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Comedy at the Fort £20.00
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About the show
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Portsmouth Distillery, experience top-notch live comedy in the heart of the historic Fort Cumberland.
Drinks & Cocktails: Our bars will be open all night, serving fresh cocktails and our signature spirits.
Food Van serving up delicious bites before the show
Doors open: 18:00
Comedy starts: 20:00
Local hero and star of the "Bring Back The 80s" Podcast, James Alderson will host this festive show packed full of hilarity you don’t want to miss!
Shappi Khorsandi
One of the UK's most beloved comedians, Shappi Khorsandi is a star of Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News For You and countless television and radio appearances. Known for her warm, witty and sharply observed comedy, Shappi has been delighting audiences for over two decades.
Dominic Holland
Award-winning comedian, broadcaster and author Dominic Holland is a veteran of the British comedy circuit. With his intelligent storytelling, effortless charm and razor-sharp observations, Dominic remains one of the country's most respected stand-up performers.
Fiona Allen
Best known as a star of the Emmy Award-winning Smack the Pony, Fiona Allen brings her brilliantly relatable humour, quick wit and hilarious take on modern life to the stage. A hugely experienced performer with credits spanning television, film and stand-up comedy.
Featuring - Shaparak Khorsandi
As seen as on Live At The Apollo, Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, 8/10 Cats and Have I Got News For You, Shappi Khorsandi is an Iranian female stand-up comic who established herself on the London circuit back in the early 2000's. Feisty, flirty and effortlessly funny, she handles every subject with razor sharp wit. She is also the best-selling author of A Beginners Guide to Acting English and her fantastic debut novel ‘Nina is not OK’ was published by Ebury in 2016.
Shappi was also elected president of the British Humanist society in 2017.
'Makes live comedy thrilling' (Evening Standard).
'Shappi is an endearing presence and possesses a charming self-awareness that ensures consistent laughter from start to finish' (Huffington Post).
'Seriously funny and surprisingly filthy' (The New Statesman).
Shappi Khorsandi was named in Ents24's top 20 hardest-working comedians of 2016.
Dominic Holland
Multi-award winning, Dominic Holland has been a professional comedian for more years than he cares to recall.
With countless television and radio appearances including Have I Got News For You and The Royal Variety Performance, Loose Ends and The News Quiz, as well as his two BBC R4 series – Dominic’s quick wit and accessible material has allowed him to tour the UK constantly and establish himself as a firm fixture on the comedy scene.
Fiona Allen
Fiona Allen is a comedian and actress whose credits include starring in and writing the Emmy award-winning Smack The Pony between 1999 and 2003.