Comedy in the Yurt Presents...

YURT FEST - An All Day Comedy Festival on Sunday 17th July 2016

Following on from 13 consecutive sell out shows of Comedy in the Yurt, we proudly present on Sunday 17th July from 2pm, St Albans very first All Day Comedy Festival – “YURT FEST”
Bringing some of the very best award winning comedians to Hertfordshire to preview their new shows before they take them to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world’s biggest arts festival.

2.00pm Welcome to YURT FEST with Andy Gleeks

2.30pm
SOFIE HAGEN brings her hotly anticipated second show “Shimmer Shatter” after winning the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Newcomer. "an easy charm ... and an ability to combine delicate subject matter with big, accessible laughs." (Guardian)

3.40pm
TOM TOAL finalist in English Comedian of the Year & Amused Moose Best Show nominee returns, with a devastatingly funny show. ‘Resplendent with fine gags and a pleasing storytelling rhythm’ (Scotsman).

4.50pm
ELEANOR MORTON ‘Poster Girl for awkward’ (Chortle) As heard on BBC Radio 4 Extra & BBC Radio Scotland. Tour support for Stewart Francis & Frankie Boyle

6.00pm
ROBIN MORGAN Debut hour from the writer of Radio 4’s The News Quiz & The Now Show. ‘Extremely entertaining & brilliantly silly’ (Edinburgh Festivals Magazine)

7.10pm
AMY HOWERSKA Fresh from writing on Radio 4's Now Show & NewsJack as well as appearances on Channel 4 'A gifted storyteller... A force to be reckoned with' (Chortle)

8.20pm
PAUL McMULLAN one of the hottest up and coming stand-ups in the country. Last year he took part in the sell-out AAA Stand-up Late show in Edinburgh & has previously won Comedy Café London’s New Act Weekly Competition

YURT FEST is FREE to get in, we ask for a donations if you’ve enjoyed the show, or guarantee your seat for just £3 per show, two shows for a fiver or purchase an All Day ticket for £12

http://www.wegottickets.com/ComedyintheYurt



ALSO, 4am CAB Podcast

A sitcom and sketch comedy podcast

Produced in St Albans, we are a comedy sketch show with a slick nocturnal edge. Inspired by the surreal and downright silly thoughts that may occur to you at 4am. Currently on our third series and planning a live theatrical production.

We feature local actors and have an open door policy for writers to submit their comedy writing.

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Check out "My Audio" below for a couple of sketches from the very first episode and the new episode in full

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56 St Peters Street
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 3HG

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My Audio

4amcab: Series 1 Episode 1: Flab Burner4amcab: Series 1 Episode 1: Flab Burner

This is a spoof advert taken from the very first episode. The TV is on at 4am and a crazy weightloss infomercial comes on, guaranteeing instant vis...

4amcab: Series 1 Episode 1: Dentist4amcab: Series 1 Episode 1: Dentist

Taken from 4amcab Series 1 Episode 1 The dentist will see you now. Imagine if your dentist was really a megalomaniac who was intent on ruling the ...

4amcab S2Ep4: Spudmarine4amcab S2Ep4: Spudmarine

Time: 0400 hours Location: Onboard a high tech, high spec, military stealth submarine, somewhere in the Pacific Ocean Mission: Classified Additiona...