Royally Funny Comedy Night – April 26

Royally Funny Comedy Night – April 26
Barry Ferns
Stand Up Comedian, Writer, Director, and Trained Physiotherapist, Barry Ferns has written for the BBC, C4, Radio and has won awards for both Stand Up and directing Short films. His films have been selected for The LA Comedy Film festival, Raindance, North by Northwest and he has won the Malcom Hardee Award for Comedy, as well as the Mervyn Stutter Spirit of the Fringe award and has been nominated as one of the 4 best MC’s in the entire country. “Bold Original and Fresh, and Deliciously funny too” – The Scotsman. ★★★★★ – BroadwayBaby.com.
Maple Zuo
Maple Zuo is a Chinese-Mongolian comedian. As featured on BBC Cultural Frontline, winner of the Comedy Store’s King Gong, Up the Creek’s Blackout, and was a Finalist for Leicester Square Theatre’s New Act of the Year 2023. Additionally, she earned second place in the LGBT New Comedian of the Year 2024 and was a finalist in the Funny Women Award 2025.
“Slyly cheeky, Very engaging, A fully formed comedian, Well liked by audiences!” – Chortle.com.
Omar Badawy
Omar is an award-winning stand-up comedian. In his first year, he won the prestigious So You Think You’re Funny? Award, was a BBC New Comedy Award national finalist, and a Chortle Best Newcomer nominee. He has also built a strong online following, with over 50 million views and 100K followers. Expect material about dating on behalf of his mother, encounters with EDL-badge-wearing bouncers, and life around kebab shops. Omar turns these unique experiences into something both relatable and hilarious.
“Omar Badawy is a veritable gag machine, with tightly packed zingers.” – Chortle. “Already a consummate pro. The slick routine boasts distinctive jokes and is delivered with a winning poise and calmness.” – Chortle.
Thor Stenhaug- MC
Norwegian comedian Thor Stenhaug recently finished a completely sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe 2025 with his debut show “One Night Stand Baby”. Thor has headlined top comedy clubs across the country, and recently completed a run at Soho Theatre, London. Thor has offered tour support for Vittorio Angelone, Fern Brady, Josh Widdecombe, Larry Dean and Jack Dee, and was shortlisted for British Comedian of the Year. “Stenhaug’s observational storytelling is effortlessly compelling… material is razor-sharp; he could very well be destined for real arenas in the future.” ★★★★ The Telegraph.
Line-up is subject to change.