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Comedy Showhouse 2017

29 May - 3 June 2017

Comedy Showhouse
Ireland's biggest radio comedy festival live on stage

The 2nd year of RTE Radio 1's Comedy Festival featuring the best writers, performers and acts live on stage across 6 nights.
Radio shows are recorded every evening Monday to Saturday featuring Fred Cooke, Caitriona Ennis, Tara Flynn, Rose Henderson, Sean Hughes, Chris Kent, Fiona Looney, Katherine Lynch, Colum McDonnell, Barry Murphy, Colin Murphy, Stefanie Pressneir, Deirdre O'Kane, Colm O’Regan, Jarlath O'Regan, Joe Rooney, Karl Spain, Alison Spittle, Eleanor Tiernan, Brona C. Titley, Paul Tylak, Paul Woodful and of course you the audience.

Duration: 120 minutes
Winner PPI Awards Best Radio Comedy
Comedy Showhouse is 'revolutionising Irish broadcast comedy' Irish Times 

Find out more at grintageireland.com


Mon May 29 8pm €10
2016 PPI Award Best Radio Comedy
COLM O’REGAN Wants a Word
With comedy actors Tara Flynn & Paul Tylak
More info and tickets

Tues May 30 8pm €10 
WORLD PREMIERE of new comedy series
BARRY MURPHY (Apres Match) presents HYPOTHETICAL
(devised by Michael Downey) With Joe Rooney, Colum McDonnell, Tara Flynn and Chris Kent
More info and tickets

Weds May 31 8pm €10
WORLD PREMIERE of new female comedy
THE WAITING ROOM By Fiona Looney (Dandelions, Callan’s Kicks)
Starring Caitriona Ennis & Deirdre O’Kane
More info and tickets

Thurs June 01 6pm €5
Comedy & Music Mash Up
HaHa Land
Host Paddy Cullivan (Late Late Show band / Camembert Quartet)
With Fred Cooke, Tara Flynn & Paul Woodful (AKA Ding Dong Denny O’Reilly)
More info and tickets

Thurs June 01 8pm €10
Return of Ireland’s No.1 Comedy Panel Show
DON’T QUOTE ME! Sean Hughes (Perrier winner, BBC’s Buzzcocks, Ch4’s Sean’s Show)
with Eleanor Tiernan, Karl Spain, Fiona Looney & Fred Cooke
More info and tickets

Fri June 02 6pm €5
Funny Girl
Katherine Lynch
(Dancing with Stars / Wagon’s Den) with Stefanie Preissner (RTE’s Can’t Cope Won’t Cope) Brona C. Titley (Ch4’s 8 Out of 9 Cats/Aisling Bea) and Alison Spittle (stand up star & new RTE Two series)
More info and tickets

Fri June 02 8pm €10 
Ireland’s No.1 Comedy Panel Show
DON’T QUOTE ME! Sean Hughes (Perrier winner, BBC’s Buzzcocks, Ch4’s Sean’s Show)
with Colin Murphy, Eleanor Tiernan, Fiona Looney , Jarlath Regan
More info and tickets

Sat June 03 8pm €10
Ireland’s No.1 Comedy Panel Show
DON’T QUOTE ME! Sean Hughes (Perrier winner, BBC’s Buzzcocks, Ch4’s Sean’s Show)
with Dave Fanning, Eleanor Tiernan, Fiona Looney & Katherine Lynch
More info and tickets

The 2nd year of RTE Radio 1’s Comedy Festival featuring the best writers, performers and acts live on stage across 6 nights.
Radio shows are recorded every evening Monday to Saturday featuring Fred Cooke, Caitriona Ennis, Tara Flynn, Rose Henderson, Sean Hughes, Chris Kent, Fiona Looney, Katherine Lynch, Colum McDonnell, Barry Murphy, Colin Murphy, Stefanie Pressneir, Deirdre O’Kane, Colm O’Regan, Jarlath O’Regan, Joe Rooney, Karl Spain, Alison Spittle, Eleanor Tiernan, Brona C. Titley, Paul Tylak, Paul Woodful and of course you the audience.

Duration: 120 minutes
Winner PPI Awards Best Radio Comedy
Comedy Showhouse is ‘revolutionising Irish broadcast comedy’ Irish Times 

Find out more at grintageireland.com


Mon May 29 8pm €10
2016 PPI Award Best Radio Comedy
COLM O’REGAN Wants a Word
With comedy actors Tara Flynn & Paul Tylak
More info and tickets

Tues May 30 8pm €10 
WORLD PREMIERE of new comedy series
BARRY MURPHY (Apres Match) presents HYPOTHETICAL
(devised by Michael Downey) With Joe Rooney, Colum McDonnell, Tara Flynn and Chris Kent
More info and tickets

Weds May 31 8pm €10
WORLD PREMIERE of new female comedy
THE WAITING ROOM By Fiona Looney (Dandelions, Callan’s Kicks)
Starring Caitriona Ennis & Deirdre O’Kane
More info and tickets

Thurs June 01 6pm €5
Comedy & Music Mash Up
HaHa Land
Host Paddy Cullivan (Late Late Show band / Camembert Quartet)
With Fred Cooke, Tara Flynn & Paul Woodful (AKA Ding Dong Denny O’Reilly)
More info and tickets

Thurs June 01 8pm €10
Return of Ireland’s No.1 Comedy Panel Show
DON’T QUOTE ME! Sean Hughes (Perrier winner, BBC’s Buzzcocks, Ch4’s Sean’s Show)
with Eleanor Tiernan, Karl Spain, Fiona Looney & Fred Cooke
More info and tickets

Fri June 02 6pm €5
Funny Girl
Katherine Lynch
(Dancing with Stars / Wagon’s Den) with Stefanie Preissner (RTE’s Can’t Cope Won’t Cope) Brona C. Titley (Ch4’s 8 Out of 9 Cats/Aisling Bea) and Alison Spittle (stand up star & new RTE Two series)
More info and tickets

Fri June 02 8pm €10 
Ireland’s No.1 Comedy Panel Show
DON’T QUOTE ME! Sean Hughes (Perrier winner, BBC’s Buzzcocks, Ch4’s Sean’s Show)
with Colin Murphy, Eleanor Tiernan, Fiona Looney , Jarlath Regan
More info and tickets

Sat June 03 8pm €10
Ireland’s No.1 Comedy Panel Show
DON’T QUOTE ME! Sean Hughes (Perrier winner, BBC’s Buzzcocks, Ch4’s Sean’s Show)
with Dave Fanning, Eleanor Tiernan, Fiona Looney & Katherine Lynch
More info and tickets

Tickets

€5 - 10

Time

Various

Genres

Comedy

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