The New Wave Tour
THE INVISIBLE DOT TOUR 2012: THE NEW WAVE
The Invisible Dot Ltd is one of the most exciting and innovative production companies in the country. Having worked extensively with cutting edge comedians Tim Key, Mark Watson, Daniel Kitson, David O’Doherty and Simon Amstell we are uniquely placed to to bring you the next generation of exceptional acts emerging through the Edinburgh Fringe and the London alternative circuit… So here, for the first time, is The Invisible Dot Tour; a snapshot of the most exciting and funny new acts in the country right now. Snap up your tickets quick!
HEADLINED BY:
JONNY SWEET - Highly acclaimed comic Jonny Sweet brings his award winning show to the John Thaw Studio with what he hopes will be a rip-roaring lecture about the recently decommissioned naval brigate the HMS Nottingham. “A delightfully silly and inventive hour” - THE OBSERVER
Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer winner. Writer and performer of his own Radio 4 series Hard To Tell and star of Channel 4’s Chickens with The Inbetweeners’ Simon Bird and Joe Thomas. ★★★★ - INDEPENDENT | ★★★★ - TIME OUT | ★★★★★ - CHORTLE | ★★★★★ THE LIST
TWITTER | INTERVIEW
ADAM RICHES- Edinburgh Comedy Award WINNER 2011, for his wild and unpredictable rollercoaster of a show ‘Bring Me The Head Of Adam Riches’. “Tear-inducing funny” - ★★★★★ TELEGRAPH | “60 minutes of brilliantly conceived chaos – I never stopped laughing once” ★★★★★ - INDEPENDENT
YOUTUBE CLIP | REVIEW
WITH SUPPORT FROM:
NICK MOHAMMED- Star of SKY1’s Gates premiering later this year, recently seen in Ricky Gervais’ Life’s Too Short and star of Radio 4’s Detective Sergeant Nick Mohammed. “An absolute master character comic… Genuinely astounding” - TIME OUT
WEBSITE | YOUTUBE CLIP
TOBY- Sketch duo Toby are a sister act made up of Sarah and Lizzie Daykin who perform inappropriate sketches in a bid to win their mother’s attention. “A lot to love about the debut offering from fresh-faced sisters” - ★★★★ - CHORTLE
WEBSITE | YOUTUBE CLIP
TOM BASDEN- Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer. Fringe First winner. BAFTA nominee.
YOUTUBE CLIP | WEBSITE
WILL ANDREWS- “All hail the comedians you could never clone. William Andrews’ mix of stand-up, sketches and (let’s call it) performance art bursts with ideas.” - ★★★★ - THE TIMES
WEBSITE | WEBSITE
SHEEPS- The most hotly tipped sketch group from this year’s Edinburgh Fringe. “Sheeps are something very exciting indeed.” - ★★★★- INDEPENDENT
TWITTER
BEN TARGET- Winner of the Leicester New Act competition 2011. A failing artist who schleps around expecting money and admiration for his ideas. “A hugely gifted prop comic whose shows are in equal parts delightful and unsettling.” - GUARDIAN
REVIEW
See below for full schedule, venues, times and box office details.
MARCH
Thurs 1st - MANCHESTER, JOHN THAW STUDIO
JONNY SWEET | NICK MOHAMMED | SHEEPS
01612758951/08432080500 | Website
Fri 2nd - EDINBURGH, BEDLAM THEATRE
JONNY SWEET | NICK MOHAMMED | SHEEPS
0131 225 9893 | Website
Sat 3rd - NORTHUMBRIA UNION, REDS
JONNY SWEET | NICK MOHAMMED | SHEEPS
0191 227 4757 | Website
Thurs 8th - WARWICK, ARTS CENTRE
JONNY SWEET | WILL ANDREWS | SHEEPS
024 7652 4524 | Website
Fri 9th - CARDIFF, CHAPTER ARTS CENTRE
JONNY SWEET | WILL ANDREWS | SHEEPS
02920 304400 | Website
Sat 10th - BRIGHTON, OLD MARKET
JONNY SWEET | NICK MOHAMMED | TOBY
01273 201 801 | Website
Fri 16th - NOTTINGHAM, GLEE CLUB
JONNY SWEET | SHEEPS | BEN TARGET
0871 472 0400 | Website
Sat 17th - READING, SOUTH STREET ARTS
JONNY SWEET | BEN TARGET | TOBY
0118 960 6060 | Website
Sun 18th - CAMBRIDGE, ADC THEATRE
JONNY SWEET | TOM BASDEN | SHEEPS
01223 300 085 | Website
APRIL
Thurs 26th - OXFORD, GLEE CLUB
ADAM RICHES | SHEEPS | BEN TARGET
0871 472 0400 | Website
Fri 27th - BRISTOL, ARNOLFINI
ADAM RICHES | SHEEPS | BEN TARGET
01179 172 300 | Website
Sun 29th - BIRMINGHAM, MAC ARTS CENTRE
ADAM RICHES | SHEEPS | WILL ANDREWS
0121 446 3232 | Website
MAY
Monday 7th - SHEFFIELD, LIBRARY THEATRE
ADAM RICHES | TOBY | NICK MOHAMMED
Tuesday 8th - LEEDS, SEVEN ARTS
ADAM RICHES | TOBY | NICK MOHAMMED
0113 2626777 | Website
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www.theinvisibledot.com/tickets

