Hal Cruttenden with Darren Harriott

Name: Hal Cruttenden with Darren Harriott
Start: 2024-09-21T20:00:00+01:00
Location: Tamworth Assembly Rooms

Schedule

Sat Sep 21 2024 at 08:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Tamworth Assembly Rooms | Tamworth, EN

Appearing at Tamworth's TamMirth's Comedy Festival for the first time is one of the top stand up comedians working in the UK today, as well as being a highly accomplished writer and actor. He is also a three time Chortle Award nominee and was nominated for the Perrier Newcomer Award back at the Edinburgh Festival in 2002.
Hal Cruttenden has made several appearances on ‘Live at the Apollo’, ‘Have I Got News For You’ and ‘The Royal Variety Performance’ as well as regular appearances on shows such as ‘Mock the Week’, ‘The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice’ and ‘The Apprentice: You’re Fired’.
Hal’s stand up shows, ‘It’s Best You Hear It From Me’, ‘Tough Luvie’, ’Chubster’ and ‘Straight Outta Cruttenden’ are available on Amazon Prime. Other TV appearances include ’Would I Lie To You’, ‘Pointless Celebrities’, ‘The Weakest Link Celebrity Special’, ’Richard Osman’s House of Games’, ‘The One Show’, ‘Celebrity Mastermind’, ’Let’s Dance For Comic Relief’, ‘Celebrity Chase’, ‘Celebrity Tipping Point’, ‘Guessable’, ‘The Melbourne Comedy Festival Gala’ ‘The Jeremy Vine Show’, ‘The Wright Stuff’, ‘Edinburgh Comedy Fest Live’ ‘Comedy Central at the Comedy Store’ ‘Just For Laughs Gala’, ‘New Zealand International Comedy Festival Gala’, ‘7 Days’ and ‘The Project.
As well as his performances at Melbourne and the New Zealand Comedy Festival, Hal has appeared at Montreal’s Just For Laughs’ Festival three times and travelled all across Canada, India, Bermuda, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Norway, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Indonesia, China, Hong Kong and Singapore.
Darren Harriott
Double Edinburgh Award nominee Darren Harriott is the first Black British stand-up nominated for the main Edinburgh Comedy Award. Originally from Birmingham, and now living in London, before getting into comedy he was a security guard for over five years. His debut Edinburgh show Defiant transferred to The Melbourne Festival and The Soho Theatre, he toured the UK in 2018 with Visceral, and in 2019/20 with Good Heart Yute.
Darren’s 2023 Edinburgh Fringe show ‘Roadman‘ received from Mail on Sunday, The Skinny, EdFest Magazine and was named ‘Pick of the Fringe’ by The Guardian and The Evening Standard.
Other TV includes: The Wheel, Outsiders (Dave), The Last Leg, Backstage with Katherine Ryan, All Star Games for Comic Relief, Richard Osman’s House of Games, 8 Out of 10 Cats, The Apprentice You’re Fired, Great British Bake Off Extra Slice, Catchpoint for Sport Relief, University Challenge for Comic Relief, Celebrity Mastermind, Celebrity Pointless.