Lou Sanders
Information
Time: 7:30pm
Tickets: £20
Running Time: 2 hours, 40 mins (Inc. 2 intervals)
Age Guidance: 14+
Join us for a stellar line-up of live stand-up comedy in our open-air Courtyard.
See some of the best acts from around the country return to the stage for the first time in 4 months – trying out new material for your viewing pleasure.
Lou Sanders is one of Britain’s fastest-rising and most original comedians. She is the champion of series eight of Taskmaster (DAVE) 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), 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (Channel 4), 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) and Karl Pilkington’s sitcom Sick of It (Sky One).
Lou’s 2018 stand-up show Shame Pig received rave reviews, added extra shows at Edinburgh Festival and sold out three runs at Soho Theatre. Lou returned to Edinburgh with Say Hello To Your New Step-Mummy which again was critically-acclaimed, sold out, and is now on Lou’s largest UK tour to date. Radio includes regular appearances on Radio 4’s The Unbelievable Truth. She also supported Katherine Ryan on her latest West End run and the recording of her Netflix special.
There are two types of tickets for the Courtyard.
Stalls (Seated) are wooden benches, on three sides. Gallery (Standing) is raised above the stalls and offers great views of the stage. There is a handrail to lean on.
Tickets are available in fixed groups; you can purchase a ticket to admit 1, 2, 3 or 4 people.
Please ensure that your group belongs to the same household or support bubble. Each group will be distanced from other groups by 1 metre, in line with government guidance.
We can’t wait to welcome you back through our doors. If you’ve visited us before, things may look and feel a little different. To keep you safe, social distancing and other measures will be in place to ensure best practice with Covid-19 guidelines.
Please note the following:
– You must arrive no later than 30 minutes before the start time of the performance
– All visitors will be required to wear a mask during the performance
– A one way system and hand sanitising stations will be in place
– Visitors are required to remain in their allocated seats throughout the performance.
– No drinks can be taken into the Courtyard or consumed during the performance.
– There are two intervals, when you can enjoy drinks in our Scratch Bar, and use the toilets.
read full info on what to expect and how to prepare for your visit.
This event takes place in our open-air Courtyard.
Step-Free Access
There is step-free access and wheelchair accessible seating on the ground floor level of the Courtyard. There is step-free access to Scratch Bar and ground floor public spaces. There are accessible toilet facilities across the building.
Wheelchair spaces
Due to social distancing guidelines, we have significantly reduced the number of seats in the Courtyard. There is one wheelchair space available on the ground floor level, per performance. This can be booked online as part of a pair (includes one wheelchair space and one seat).
Access Companions
If you are disabled and require a companion to accompany you in order to attend the performance, you can book a pair of tickets online which includes one free access companion.
Movement During the Performance
To keep all of our audience members safe and to comply with govenment guidelines on Covid-19, we need to require everyone to stay in their allocated seat for the duration of the performance. There will be two intervals, where you can use the toilet or enjoy drinks at the Scratch Bar. No segment of the performance will be longer than 50 mins.
Further Information
MORE COMEDY IN THE COURTYARD
HOW TO FIND US
We encourage visitors to our building to use public transport as part of our goal to improve our environmental sustainability.
We are very well served by the transport network, which will reduce your journey time. Local parking is limited.