NEWCASTLE | 7 NOV 2026 | DOORS 7PM SHOW 8PM | TICKETS £12/10 HERE
Impish, Geordie & Queer.
Join Connor Read for his debut hour, Nebby Nebby — a comedic tribute to the Northern Nana. A night of relentless laughter!
Indulge in all things ABBA, True Crime, and Special Brew. From Northern Nanas to Princess Diana, there’s something for everyone.
An award-winning comedian— Felt Nowt’s ‘New Act of the Year’ Winner (2022), BBC New Comedy Awards Shortlister (2023, 2024, & 2025), Comedy Bloomer LGBTQ+ Semi-Finalist (2025)— Read has already been hailed as ‘One of the region’s hottest comedy prospects’ (BBC Radio).
‘A standout… an extremely talented comedian’ (The Stand Comedy Club)
‘Jokes AND looks that kill. Your new favourite comic!’ (Olga Koch)
‘One of the most exciting emerging new stars in the UK’s live stand up scene’ (BBC Radio)
‘Wickedly warm comic with gags galore, he’s destined for big things’ (Lauren Pattison)
‘Underline that name and keep both eyes peeled for Read’ (Edinburgh Laughter Bulletin)
‘One to watch now and in the future’ (InNewcastle Review)
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Posted in Comedy on 07/11/2025
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