The biggest sketch showcase in the country is back at the Pleasance this month with a dynamite line-up. Sketchatron is renowned for discovering great up-and-coming comics, but this will be more of a 'classic' gig. It includes favourite acts that have performed for them over the years with great success; now they are well and truly established as some of the best on the comedy circuit.
Victoriana enthusiasts The Penny Dreadfuls will be headlining the show, supported by surreal duo Tommy and the Weeks, Anna Crilly and Katy Wix from BBC3's Comedy Shuffle, the brilliant Will Andrews performing some one-man sketches and last but certainly not least gentleman stand-up Miles Jupp, doing some new narrative material. All these acts are awesome - what a treat!
The Banana Cabaret, held every Friday and Saturday, has a solid reputation on the circuit with top quality comedians lining up for a spot and a chance for up-and coming artists to shine too. Tonight's...