NorthWave: A Comedy Cabaret

Ian Jones, Food and Drink Editor
NorthWave

NorthWave: A Comedy Cabaret at The Kings Arms, Chapel Street 21 September 2023 Tickets from £8.00 — Book now

Ready for some comedy, drag, media and mayhem from the best comedians in’t North? Welcome to NorthWave, a new comedy show, from the brain behind long-time CT-fave, Jain Edwards, focusing on women and non-binary acts.

NorthWave draws on a daft Northern theme, such as Brassed Off on VHS, and creates iconic new moments and hilarious happenings.

Get ready for an evening of top-class comedians and performers using their talents to celebrate and skewer nostalgic Northern pop culture. Expect good vibes and silly fun from this women-and-non-binary-led night.

As Jain and co reliably inform us, if this doesn’t smack barm pea wet your appetite, we don’t know what will.

Where to go near NorthWave: A Comedy Cabaret

Salford
Restaurant
The Egerton Arms

This old school pub not only offers a great selection of drinks and food, but also live music nights and a lively atmosphere.

The International 3
Chapel Street
The International 3

The International 3 is an exhibition and project space producing a year round programme of new commissions, solo shows, group exhibitions by emerging and established artists.

Manchester
Restaurant
Menagerie

Based in Salford, Menagerie is a bar and restaurant with a focus on luxury and theatrical thrills.

The Mark Addy riverside pub in Salford
Manchester
Bar or Pub
The Mark Addy

Was once pub dining at its very best. Modern British, locally inspired and sourced by acclaimed chef Robert Owen Brown.

Salford
Restaurant
Black Friar

Salford’s Black Friar has one of the most impressive Sunday roast options in the North.

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