7 October - 14 November 2009

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The moment has finally arrived for our six wannabe comics to take to the stage for the first time. But as their chance for stardom grows ever closer tensions begin to run high threatening to reveal home-truths that aren’t quite so funny after all.

‘Sean Holmes’ superb revival confirms the play’s status as a modern classic. It’s a fantastic evening of theatre... Reece Shearsmith and Mark Benton are excellent... Kulvinder Ghir provides a devastating cameo.’
Whatsonstage.com

‘Reece Shearsmith and Mark Benton excel... David Dawson is brilliant... Allen is superb.’ Times

‘It calls for exceptional acting, and it certainly gets it from David Dawson. It is a stunning performance.’ Guardian

‘Impeccably acted.’ Metro

‘Matthew Kelly brings a lovely, sad, battered dignity to the stage as the old comedian.' Daily Telegraph

‘A lesson in comedy is taught by the masters.’ London Lite

‘A knockout performance from David Dawson.’ The Observer

‘The performances are spot on.’ Mail on Sunday

‘Superb performances.’ Sunday Express

‘Sean Holmes’ expertly cast production.’ Sunday Times

‘David Dawson is transfixingly good.’ The Independent

Cast: Keith Allen, Mark Benton, Billy Carter, David Dawson, Michael Dylan, Kulvinder Ghir, Matthew Kelly, Simon Kunz, Paul Rider and Reece Shearsmith.

Running time: 2hrs 45mins (inc two 15min intervals)
Act 1 - 50mins
Act 2 - 45mins
Act 3 - 40mins

Ages 14+