Shenanigans in (the) Space
17 Jul - 17 JulHeadliner – Craig Campbell is Canadian-born. Part of a comedy trio called The Dinks, with Tony Law and Dan Antopolski, Campbell also performed with Jim Carrey Live and on Just for Laughs. In the UK he has appeared on Russell Howard’s Good News, on BBC Three and with Al Murray on Edinburgh & Beyond. He also appeared in the second series of Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow on BBC One. Craig has toured worldwide including Kazakhstan, performing in Almaty, Aktau and Atyrau. He supported Frankie Boyle on his 2010 and 2012 tour. He appeared on Dave’s One Night Stand in April 2011, with Chris Addison and Jo Enright. “One of the finest comedians in the country, no the world. A well-travelled genius.” – Russell Howard. “One of the most skilled storytellers and jokesmiths on the circuit. Simply a very, very funny man.” – Chortle.co.uk
Erika Ehler is an Emmy nominated writer and comedian, as seen on Frankie Boyle’s New World Order (BBC Two), Comedians Giving Lectures (Dave) and Comedy Central Live. Canadian-born Erika Ehler made a striking debut at the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe, named as an “act to watch” by The Skinny and Rolling Stone, with critics praising her dark, incisive comedy and sharp delivery. In 2024, she returned with her second hour, I Got Some Dope Ass Memories With People That I’ll Never Fck With Again*, at Monkey Barrel Comedy. A graduate of Salford University’s Comedy Writing & Performance course, and winner of the Chortle Student Comedy Award 2019, Erika has also written for Roast Battle (Comedy Central), Have I Got News for You (BBC), Never Mind the Buzzcocks (Sky), and Death to 2020 (Netflix), The World According to Cunk (Netflix) establishing her as one of the UK’s most distinctive and promising comedy voices.
Samira Banks is an exciting new comedic talent of middle eastern heritage who won the prestigious So You Think You’re Funny? Competition in 2023. Samira has also been a finalist in the Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year and the Sean Lock Awards, and has appeared on TV as part of the BBC New Comedy Awards. She has supported Michael Odewale, Ali Woods and Eshaan Akbar on tour, as well as opening for Stephen Merchant’s WIP. Samira has appeared at the BBC Comedy Festival, the Kilkenny Comedy Festival and Latitude Festival. She will also be appearing on BBC Asian Network’s ‘One More Laugh’.
MC Matt Price: Matt’s rapid gag rate and razor sharp interaction, is renowned on the comedy circuit. Matt has performed all over the world from Penzance to Cambodia, 5 tours of Australia including Perth, Adelaide and Melbourne International comedy festival, and headlined comedy clubs in South East Asia, Scandinavia, Turkey, Russia, and the Middle East. Matt has been television warm up for Channel 4 and the TLC Channel, performed at fifteen Edinburgh Festivals, as well as being tour support for Russell Kane, Larry Dean and Norman Lovett. “Criminally funny.” ★★★★ The Scotsman. “One of the best storytellers on the circuit” ★★★★ Artshub Australia. “Hilarious” ★★★★★ Broadway Baby