Another fantastic line-up featuring some of the best comedians in the UK, comes to The Old Market this October. Join us for a night filled with laughter and sky-rocketing talent. 

This edition of Rocket Fuel Comedy features…

ZOE LYONS: Zoe is an award-winning stand-up and a Brighton legend. You probably know her from her many TV appearances including Mock the Week, Have I Got News For You, Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, QI and many more. If you don’t already, give her a follow on socials, where she talks about a variety of topics including her alopecia, wild swimming and her trusted companion Grouch Barks the Jack Terrier!

“Zoe Lyons really cuts the mustard” – Scotsman

ESTHER MANITO: An Arab Essex girl who will challenge every single preconception of what that means. As seen on Live At The Apollo, The Stand Up Sketch Show and Hypothetical. Heard on BBC Sounds Russell Kane’s Evil Genius, co-hosting Radio 4 Extra’s Newsjack Unplugged, CBBC Bitesize Parents, BBC’S Breaking the News and Russell Kane’s Boys Don’t Cry. Her show #NotAllMen won the best show award at Leicester Comedy Festival 2021.

“An astute observer of everyday daftness as well as being able to tackle the bigger issues with wit and guile” – The List

ED NIGHT: Ed’s recent online sketches have garnered tens of millions of views across Instagram and TikTok, as well as a nomination for the Chortle Awards 2024. One of the youngest-ever nominees for the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Newcomer, he joins our Rocket Fuel Comedy night fresh off the back of his debut tour, Rise and Smile.

“Ed Night stands at the dawn of the new age of stand up… he has no right to be as good as he is” – Fest

RACHEL FAIRBURN: Your MC for the evening is the co-host and co-writer of the worldwide smash hit podcast All Killa No Filla. As well as international podcast fame, Rachel is a regular on the UK stand-up circuit, and her TV credits include Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled, Richard Osman’s House of Games and Russell Howard Hour Life Lessons.

“Very much the Rock n’ Roll star of British Comedy” – Rolling Stone

Line-up is subject to change.

Rocket Fuel Comedy Summer edition now on sale!

Featuring award-winning and star of Radio 4 Series Black Black, Njambi McGrath, Edinburgh Fringe Newcomer 2023 nominees Dan Tiernan and Paddy Young, and Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated and star of Mock The Week, QI and Live at the Apollo Olga Koch.

What a way to start the summer.

Mick Perrin Worldwide presents a brand-new stand-up comedy night. Introducing Brighton’s Rocket Fuel Comedy. Showcasing the freshest and most exciting talent on the comedy circuit.

The evening will feature four acclaimed comedians.

Maisie Adam, winner of 2017’s So You Think You’re Funny and the Amused Moose National Comic Award, has made the entire nation laugh with her witty charm on panel shows from Mock The Week to 8 Out Of 10 Cats.

Amy Gledhill, comedian, actor and writer, has won awards as part of her comedic duo The Delightful Sausage, has written for BAFTA winning TV shows, and her award winning stand up has been described as ‘intelligent and ridiculous off-beat daftness.’

Thanyia Moore was the winner of the national Funny Women Awards 2018 and has since spent equal time on the stage and on our TV screens, as her fiercely commanding stage persona and razor sharp wit is in such high demand.

Jen Brister has been seen on Live At the Apollo, QI, Mock The Week and more, and has written seven solo shows which she has toured nationally, to massive critical acclaim.

Join us for a laughter-filled evening of sky-rocketing comedic talent you won’t want to miss.