Elliot Wengler hosted another local comedy night inviting rising stars and comedy circuit legends

Bar opened at 7pm and Showtime at 8pm

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*a Licensed Pay Bar - Beer - Wine

*+Free Parking

*+ Great Comedy

Tickets £20.00 per person ( No booking fees to third-party agencies)

This was a great evening at Lacey Green with over 132 people being enteratined. It was even warm enough for some people to enjoy a drink from the bar and sit outside before it started.

The audience came from: Naphill, Lacey Green, Loosley Row, Downley, Leighton Buzzard, Maidenhead, Princes Risborough, Walters Ash, Saunderton, Walters Ash, Longwick, Thame, Wendover, Great Hampden & Speen

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Images below source - Elliot Wengler

and a very small selection of Video clips below .....

Adele Cliff | Ali Warwood 1 | Ali Warwood 2 | Elliot Wengler | Iszi Lawrence

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The comedians at the Speen Helping Hospices Comedy Fundraiser - Click Here

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Location and Directions

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The comedians at the Speen Helping Hospices Comedy Fundraiser:

Iszi Lawrence: (@iszi_lawrence) is a writer, comedian, podcaster and History presenter. Credits include Sky History U-boat: Wargamers, Netflix The Lost Pirate Kingdom, co-host of BBC Radio 4’s flag ship show, Making History with Tom Holland, Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny (BBC R4 and Sounds), Presenter of The Forum (BBC World Service), The British Museum Membercast and popular science podcast Terrible Lizards with Dr Dave Hon.

She has performed bespoke History shows at events for The British Science Festival, Dulwich Picture Gallery, The British Museum, Royal Society, Ashmolean Museum etc. He has spoken at numerous events and has hosted the Conway Hall Ethical Gala and The Museum and Heritage Awards 2022 and 2023.

TV Credits also include Yesterday Channel’s Great British Landmark Fixers, Royals: Keeping The Crown (CuriosityStream), Murderous History (Smithsonian Channel), Ancient Apocalypse (ZDF).

She was part of the Perrier Award Winning Best Newcomer show in 2004 and regularly performs stand up comedy around Europe on the comedy circuit. Source: https://iszi.com/comedian

Chris Norton Walker: Chris pokes fun at comedians and audiences alike; mocking assumptions and challenging notions. He uses himself, and his life experiences, as a mirror to ridicule stand up comedy and to deconstruct established comedy motifs. He regularly performs all across the country taking his brand of one-liners, hilarious anecdotes and a commanding stage persona with him. Definitely a name to look out for in the future!

After graduating from Drama school (CSSD) in October he hit the ground hard with numerous gigs all over the country and wants to follow in the footsteps of fellow alumni French and Saunders and Catherine Tate in to TV and film writing and performing. Chris has gigged with the likes of Isy Suttie, Rob Rouse, Dan Antopolski, Paul Foot, Mitch Benn, Tony Law and many others.

Although London based he is a regular performer on the Brighton and Manchester comedy circuits.?Gigging regularly for Mirth Control, Hilarious Comedy Clubs, Laughing Horse comedy Clubs. Performed ?at Downstairs at the King's Head, Monkey Business (Saturday), Buzz Comedy (Various), Comedy ?Balloon (Manchester), ABBCOM (Sheffield), ALIS (Stockport), Fun House Comedy, Ship Of Fools Comedy, We Are Most Amused, FunnyFirst Mondays (St.Albans), Oi Oi Comedy (various venues) as well as Nottingham, Leicester and Brighton Comedy Festivals. Source: https://www.comedycv.co.uk/chrisnortonwalker/

Adele Cliff: Adele is the reigning/pundisputed UK Pun Champion (2020), the first woman to win the title and she is the only person to be named amongst Dave’s Funniest Jokes of the Fringe four years running (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019). An accomplished joke writer Adele has also featured in best jokes lists in The Telegraph, The Evening Standard, The Irish Times, The i Newspaper and The Metro as well as being nominated for Leicestershire’s Favourite Joke in 2019, and contributing to the Leicester Comedy Festival’s All Puns Blazing Joke book.

'Absolutely charming... a skilled performer, with a real presence and confidence' (The Scotsman) 'No doubt she's a nifty writer' (Chortle) ’Adele has a talent for writing in a pure joke form’ (Funny Women) Source: https://www.justthetonic.com/comedian/adele-cliff/

Adele Cliff Has Some New Ideas You Might Enjoy - Comedy (stand-up, work in progress) Aug 24-25 at the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe

Elliot Wengler: Elliot Wengler is an energetic stand-up best known for his surreal gameshow, Lolbot Wars. Unpredictable and surprising, Wengler surprises his crowds with storytelling, surreal observational humour and puns. ‘Nice ideas, likeable performer. Craig Charles would be proud’ – Broadway Baby ‘An enthusiasm machine with tight jokes and a loveable onstage persona‘ – Comedy Explosion Source: https://thestandupclub.co.uk/comedian/elliot-wengler/

Ali Warwood: Ali is a West Midlands born, Cambridge based, stand up comedian and she couldn't correctly punctuate this sentence if her life depended on it.

Since 2013 she's been gigging all over the UK and some of the clubs/promoters that book her include: Glee Club, Comedy Cow, Funhouse, Mirth Control, Backyard Bar, Paul Dunn, MY comedy, Custard Comedy, CAN comedy, Wivenhoe Funny Farm, Wine Gums Comedy, Big Cheese, Comedy Market. Source: https://www.commonerscomedy.co.uk/about-us

Speen Helping Hospices is very grateful for the support from Kingshills Estate Agents for sponsoring event boards and

Dennis Cook at Village Environmental Services for sponsoring the event boards for the 2024 Comedy Night Fundraiser and Jacqui Laing for designing the event boards for Village Environmental Services.

Jacqui runs Marmalade Card Studio - Details Here

Thanks also for helping to promote this event to: Lacey Green & Loosley Row village website, The Hampden Arms @ Great Hampden, Pink & Lily pub, Today's Express - Naphill, Hughenden Valley Community Shop, Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity, South Bucks Hospice, Rennie Grove and Peace Hospice Care, Helen and Douglas House for Children, The Wheel @ Naphill, Black Lion @ Naphill, Londis Village Shop - Lacey Green, Red Lion @ Bradenham, The Black Horse @ Lacey Green, Bird In The Hand @ Princes Risborough, The Bell @ Princes Risborough, George & Dragon @ Princes Risborough, Red Lion @ Whiteleaf, Bon Ami Coffee Shop @ Naphill Village Hall, Lacey Green & Loosley Row Village Hall, RAF High Wycombe, WhereCanWeGo,Chooseyourevent.co.uk, Lacey Green & Loosley Row Sports & Social Club, Prince's Pets - Princes Risborough, Speen & North Dean News, Great Hampden Magazine, Hughenden Garden Village - High Wycombe, The Front Room Coffee shop & Lounge in High Wycombe,Vanity Beauty Naphill,The Chequers Tree - Prestwood, Whiteleaf Dental Practice - Monks Risborough, Bucks Free Press, Chortle Comedy Listings, Lloyd's Wines, Hildreth's Garden Centre -Prestwood, Princes Risborough Library, Spirit Of The Rainbow shop - Princes Risborough, Dukes Wine Bar - Princes Risborough,The Whiteleaf Cross - Princes Risborough, Chatsworth with Colin Besley on Wycombe Sound, and various local Facebook Groups

Also to Hypnos Beds for consent to have an event board outside their premises in Princes Risborough

Finally a big thank you to: Jeanne Hanford, Martyn Evans, Dylan,The Hampden Arms @ Great Hampden, Equus Productions Theatre without the Drama for the lighting and sound production and those 5 comedians

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Comedy Night Promotional Video created by Amanda Dobbs September 2024 - Here

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The group - was founded in 2001 by Suzi Rose and called the Speen Supporters Group, in 2013 it became The Speen Group. In 2014 became the Speen Helping Hospices as this name described the purpose of the group and the full objective of raising money for local Hospices. The group has raised over £159,384 since it was established in 2001.

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