Comedy Night at Zucchinis / THURSDAY JULY 30TH from 6 pm to 10:15 pm

Overview

Delicious Italian Cuisine Served With Superb Stand Up Comedy!

Join us at Zucchini Italian Restaraunt in Batley on Thurday July 30th for delicious food and first class comedy!

Headline Act - GAVIN WEBSTER

EDINBURGH FRINGE LEGEND!!

As seen on 'Nevermind The Buzzcocks' and 'The Stand Up Show' (BBC One)

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Gavin Webster is a legendary, long standing, influential yet unpredictable comedian from the North East of England. He’s been going for over 30 years now. After making his modest debut in a pub in Gateshead in February 1993 he’s done about Eight thousand gigs from Aberdeen to Abu Dhabi, Manchester to Melbourne and Hartlepool to Hong Kong.

Famed and respected by his peers for his uncompromising and unusual approach and distinctly original routines, he now boasts a large cult following round the country, at The Edinburgh Fringe and particularly on his native Tyneside where he’s sells out theatres with his one man ninety minute shows, not to mention 16 full Edinburgh runs where he has a loyal following.

Hard edged routines, quick-fire pastiche pieces, moronic jokes and sardonic songs, his unique style has brought him this kind of praise and attention.

Alongside several broadcast TV pilots, he has written for a number of comedians and TV personalities including Jason Manford and of course he plays in all the best comedy clubs in the country. Gavin has also supported Sean Lock, Kevin Bridges, Jack Dee and Frankie Boyle on national tours.

He has also become a cult hero at the Edinburgh Fringe having performed an amazing ten solos shows over his career.

His television work includes Never Mind The Buzzcocks (BBC2), The Stand-up Show (BBC1), Does Doug Know (Channel 4), Take The Mike (ITV), The Regionnaires (Tyne Tees), The Eleven O Clock show (Channel 4), The Comedy Store, Comedy Blue (Comedy Central) and I’ve Got a Job for you Gav (Sitcom)

As well as live shows, he’s been in award winning feature films and TV series as well as many comedy radio programmes.

In 2016 Gavin made his big screen debut in Ken Loach’s multi-award winning film I, Daniel Blake.

Opening the show - CATHERINE YOUNG

Award winning comedian from the North East.

Holding up the middle section is 'Britain's Got Talent' Finalist - ALEX MITCHELL

Hosted by CHRIS LUMB

Popular circuit MC Chris Lumb has appeared on 'Russell Howards Good News' and 'Britain's Got Talent'. His friendly and welcoming approach to hosting really puts the audience at ease with his charming crowd work.

Tickets are just £35 and includes delicious two course Italian cuisine.

Choice of MAINS

• Pollo Milanese

• Pollo Crema

• Lasagna

• Salmon Fiorentina

• Salmon Alla Griglia

• Risotto Funghi Porcini

(all served with fires)

Choice of Dessert

• Chocolate Fudge Cake

• Profiteroles

• New York Cheesecake

(NB: menu is subject to change - please check with the venue upon arrival - please flag any dietary requirements with the venue)

NO ONLINE BOOKING FEE'S EITHER 🙌

FREE glass of prosecco on arrival

About us

Zucchinis serves the best of Italian food all day long.

Zucchinis has a rich history of entertainment. For those of our diners that remember the Batley Variety Club, they know that some of the biggest stars of music and comedy performed next door during the ‘60s and ‘70s. It’s our delight to continue this rich tradition of hospitality and entertainment in a very special setting.

As you walk into Zucchinis a glance to your right reveals our ‘honours’ board that includes Tom Jones, The Bee Gees, Tina Turner, Gene Pitney, Louis Armstrong, Roy Orbison, Shirley Bassey and Cliff Richard and the Shadows.

The club also featured comedy greats such as Ken Dodd, Morcambe and Wise, Freddie Starr, and Dave Allen.

This is going to be one of many super nights of entertainment to come to Zucchinis'.

We hope you can make it!