Comedy Night - August

Comedians MC Colin Manford, Steve Harris, Tony Basnett and Matt Price are coming to WX this August for our Comedy Night in association with Plane Comedy.

Doors open: 6:30pm Show starts: 7:30pm

Strictly over 18s only.

Please note tickets are non-refundable.

Line Up

MC Colin Manford

Colin Manford is a comedian, compere and event host who has entertained audiences across the UK for almost two decades. Known for his warm, likable style, quick wit and natural rapport with audiences, Colin is equally at home hosting packed comedy clubs, corporate events and live entertainment nights. As the founder of Plane Comedy, he has built a reputation for delivering high-quality comedy events while remaining one of the circuits most reliable and engaging MC's.

Steve Harris

Steve has been a stand-up comedian for over twenty years and burst on to the comedy scene by winning the coveted North West Comedian of the Year Award on his fifth ever gig. Shortly after, Steve earned his way to the final of the prestigious BBC New Comedy Award and So you Think You’re Funny Comedy Award.

Throughout the years Steve has become a regular headliner at some of the most respected comedy clubs in the UK, and has done support slots for Johnny Vegas, Peter Kay and Lee Evans on their UK tours.

Steve’s confident, observational and physical performances have earned him international status as he has performed all over the world including performances for our British Troops in Afghanistan.

Aside from comedy, Steve has deservedly earned TV credits on movies and shows like Funny Cow, Love, Lies and Records and most recently Coronation Street. The ability to make a range of audiences laugh and the talent to be versatile in front of a TV camera are not Steve’s only talents, he was once a lead singer/rapper in eighties/nineties rap band, First Offence and possesses musical talents and a keen mind for comedy writing.

Tony Basnett

Tony started his stand up career in 2008. Originally from Hartlepool and now residing in Manchester, Tony has taken the circuit by storm. Described as an upbeat and playful comic, Tony has been seen across the country at top comedy clubs as well as performing at some of the UK’s major music festivals, with a mischievous and positive style that will get any crowd to warm to his charm.

He’s reached the final of numerous competitions including Comedy Central Student of the Year, Beat the Frog World Series, Harrogate Comedian of the Year and Preston Comedian of the Year.

Tony’s specialty is music festivals, where he has built up a reputation as being a solid pair of hands, performing at Kendall Calling, 2000 Trees, YNot, Blissfields and Cock Rock and has had sell out shows for his solo show Tony Basnett – Always Lands On His Feet at the Manchester Fringe 2015, Nottingham Comedy Festival 2015 & The Daves Leicester Comedy Festival 2016

Matt Price

Matt Price has proven himself to be consistently funny in comedy venues of all shapes and sizes, all over the world from Penzance to Cambodia to a piece of plywood on top of a former gangland criminal’s hot tub. Matt interacts with an audience in a way that makes everyone in the room feel good, he tells jokes and he spins a great yarn. In short, Matt is accessible, professional and above all, very funny. He has also gained a reputation as a very funny but generous host, who can make a great atmosphere for the acts and the audience.