Your summer just got funnier! On Saturday nights in August, The Capitol will be bringing you the best stand-up acts from the circuit, in partnership with Rangatainment Comedy. The roster will be jam-packed with laughs, and you’ll get to see up and coming talent alongside bigger names and more well-known faces. At the bargain price of £10, why not round up your friends and give yourself a great night out!
WITH LOU SANDERS, ROSS MCGRANE, HARRY JENKINS & HOSTED BY ANDY STEDMAN!
Headlined by star of the recent smash-hit Amazon Prime show LOL: Last One Laughing UK, Lou Sanders! Lou is one of Britain’s most original comedians. She co-hosts Mel Giedroyc’s Unforgivable (Dave), is a previous Taskmaster (Dave/C4) champion, and other recent television appearances include The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS), Live at the Apollo (BBC), QI (BBC2), Travel Man: 48 Hours in… (Channel 4), Would I Lie to You? (BBC1), 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (Channel 4), Richard Osman’s House of Games (BBC), Hypothetical (Dave), Aisling Bea’s sitcom This Way Up (C4), Roast Battle (Comedy Central), The Russell Howard Hour (Sky 1), Jon Richardson’s Ultimate Worrier (Dave), Karl Pilkington’s sitcom Sick of It (Sky One), and she frequently co-hosts live radio shows with names including John Robins, Elis James and Ed Gamble.
In 2023, Lou released her first book What’s That Lady Doing? , a memoir about stories of shame, guilt and growing up. The book received wide acclaim and was described as “moving, hilarious and generally astonishing” by The Guardian.
An internationally-acclaimed stand-up comedian, Lou has toured her live shows to packed houses across the world and regularly receives rave reviews. She has also been named a top comedian to see by publications including The Guardian, The Scotsman, The List, The Mirror and the Evening Standard.
Opening the show Essex funnyman Ross McGrane! Established pro on the UK circuit Ross has been official tour support for the likes of Russell Kane, Jayde Adams, Geoff Norcott, Esther Manito, Jack Skipper, Josh James and Jordan Gray, as well as performing regularly in some of the country’s most prestigious venues. ‘Nobody on this planet makes me laugh as hard as Ross McGrane’ (Jordan Gray).
‘Ross lights up the room like an arsonist with a can of petrol‘ (Russell Kane).
Plus Brummie comic Harry Jenkins! With just 18 months worth of gigs under his belt, Harry Jenkins is a rising star of the UK comedy circuit, known for his dry, deadpan, irreverent take on everyday life.
Harry was crowned 2024’s Leicester Comedy Festival Comedy World Cup Winner, The Funhouse Champion Gong Winner of 2024, Nottingham Comedy Review’s New Act of the Year and was a finalist in the Southport Comedy Festival Comedian of the Year Competition in late 2023. He also was a runner up at the infamous Comedy Store Gong Show and won his heats of this year’s Get-Up Stand-Up New Act of the Year Competition and the Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year.
Hosted by the brilliant Andy Stedman!
