The Coastal Comedy Show with Zoe Lyons
The Coastal Comedy Show with Zoe Lyons at The Hub, Verwood
About the show
Multi-award-winning Coastal Comedy is now at The Hub with another unmissable night of top-tier stand-up, bringing a stellar line-up of some of the UK’s finest comedians to the stage. Expect a lively, feel-good atmosphere, sharp wit, big laughs, and unforgettable moments, the perfect night out! Our headline act Zoe Lyons is a regular face on our TV screens and one of the country’s best-loved comedians. You will recognise her from BBC’s: Live at the Apollo Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow Mock the Week Have I Got News For You and many many more! Zoe took her first steps down the comedy path in 2003 after training as an actress at the Poor School in London and is now a regular on ‘Mock the Week’ and a much-loved figure on ‘Live At The Apollo’, as well as being all over Radio 4. Zoe now hosts quiz show Lightening on BBC2, is a regular on, ‘QI’ and a survivor of ‘Celebrity SAS Who Dares Wins’, has had extensive stints on ‘The News Quiz’, ‘Just A Minute’, ‘The Now Show’ and plenty more and we are delighted to welcome to headline this special show in Verwood. “Always fizzling with indignation and throwing out a hugely enjoyable mix of brutal putdowns and richly funny stories, Lyons has what it takes to delight any crowd.” The Guardian “Confident and razor sharp” The Observer Nick Page opens the show. Nick is a powerhouse storyteller whose comedy is packed with brilliantly crafted jokes and wildly entertaining tales drawn from a life that often teeters on the edge of (mostly
Featuring - Zoe Lyons
A comedy award nominee and a sharp and funny comedy performer who has appeared on Mock The Week. Very highly rated by fellow comedians, and regularly bringing down the Screamers Comedy Club roof.
Zoe takes a sideways view of life, picking out the many absurdities and turning them into hilarious routines which she delivers with tremendous energy. She performs her diverse material with utter conviction leaving everyone wanting for more. She won the Funny Women Competition in 2004 and the Dave, Funniest Joke Of The Fringe Award in 2008.
'Achingly funny... A cracking show' (The Melbourne Age)
'Probably the most impressive British female comic on the circuit' (The Skinny)
'Lyons has what it takes to delight any crowd' (The Guardian)
'Hugely confident, passionate, energetic... she gets better and better... Excellent' (The Daily Mirror)
'Throughout her show she unleashes non-stop rapid fire bolts of vinegar wit... I
defy anyone not to fold up with laughter at her show' (Edinburgh Evening News)
Zoe Lyons was named in Ents24's Hardest Working Comedians list of 2018 and 2016.