Now in its 5th year, Happy Mondays Comedy succeeds in getting some really top names from the world of funny to appear at its shows - over the years, Russell Brand, Daniel Kitson, Russell Howard, Simon Amstell and Stewart Lee have all graced the stage. Throughout July they hold Edinburgh preview shows every Monday with two hour-long performances by top circuit acts like Russell Kane and Jack Whitehall.
Held in the cool Amersham Arms venue, the stage is set up like a living room complete with lamps and armchairs and it's equally comfortable for the audience with sofas and tables a-plenty. Hugely popular with Goldsmiths students, Happy Mondays is a boutique comedy club that manages to secure big names and a lively audience.
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Amersham Arms
388 New Cross Road
New Cross SE14 6TY,
London