Taunton Chamber of Commerce members Wellington School have teamed up with fellow member Genius Events to launch their very own Comedy Club – with the first evening taking place on Thursday 26th February!
Venue – The Great Hall, Wellington School, South Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8NT
Booking link – www.trybooking.com/uk/FTVH
MC – Suzy Bennett
Former Butlins Redcoat and proud Devonian, Suzy Bennett won the prestigious Funny Women Award on her 6th gig. She has performed around the UK and international comedy scene.
Suzy has hosted ‘Dine with Davina’ with Davina McCall, The Moonwalk London as well as being chosen as tour support for big name acts including Russell Kane and Jimmy Carr.
Headliner – Matt Richardson
Matt is a multi-award-winning stand-up comedian and one of the most exciting names on the circuit currently rising through the ranks. Matt has firmly established himself as one of the UK’s most exciting young performers and presenters – hosting the drive-time show on Virgin Radio. His TV credits include co-hosting the Xtra Factor alongside Caroline Flack, Co-Hosting Celebrity Haunted Hotel Live! Alongside Christine Lampard and helming the live spin off show alone, two one-off documentaries for ITV2 – Pampered Pooches, Hollywood and Meet The Family Guys, a series regular role on Viral Tap (ITV2), Nevermind The Buzzcocks, Celebrity Juice, Sweat The Small Stuff, Big Brothers Bit on the Side, Fake Reaction, Its Not Me It’s You, I’m a Celebrity Get Me out of here Now! and countless other shows.
David Arnold
Award winning comedian David Arnold is a real find, blending together both mainstream and alternative styles of comedy in an original and very memorable way. Since bursting onto the comedy scene in 2012 he has shared the stage with comedy royalty and performed for sell-out crowds in the UK and internationally on board some of the World’s biggest cruise ships.
Michael Mckenzie
Award winning stand-up from a one-legged NHS doctor, as seen on BBC3 and ITV1 ‘The Funniest up and coming act on the circuit!’ -Chuckl ‘Unparalleled laughter from one of the UK’s most dynamic comedians.’ -TotalNtertainment Magazine British Comedian Of The Year semi Finalist 2024 Chortle Student Comedian Of the Year finalist 2023.