The Secret Comedy Club Fridays

LINEUP
The talented MC Sam See is joined by headliner Joe Sutherland, with supporting acts to be announced!

Joe Sutherland is a multi-talented comedian, actor, writer and part-time DJ (he has a Spotify Premium account). He’s appeared on Roast Battle (Comedy Central), Hypothetical (Dave) and The Stand Up Sketch Show (ITV2). Acting credits include appearing opposite 30 Rock’s Jack McBrayer on Urban Myths (Sky Arts), a host of online sketches for Channel 4 and BBC Three and a walk-on role on a little-known indie drama called Eastenders (BBC One).His debut solo show MODEL/ACTRESS at the Edinburgh Fringe 2017 won the inaugural Pleasance x Vault award, and his 2018 show TOXIC made the top ten best reviewed comedy shows of the entire festival and went on to a sell out run at the Soho Theatre, as well as touring to Scandinavia and the Istanbul Comedy festival. He returned to the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019 with SOUR, which enjoyed a sell out run and an eventual post-covid transfer to the Soho Theatre. In recent years he’s performed internationally with Atlantis events, and across Europe and Asia with solo shows. He’s supported household names on tour, including Ellie Taylor and Lloyd Griffith, as well as stars of RuPaul’s Drag Race, Trixie Mattel, Alyssa Edwards, Kate Butch and Sasha Velour.

Sam See is an award nominated stand-up comedian currently based in London. His style of irreverent humor in sheep's clothing has been sought after for more than a decade, headlining in over 25 different countries and territories. Whether he's performing material from any of his acclaimed comedy hour shows, or improvising off the cuff, Sam has been the picture of professionalism and mild alcoholism. His comedy specials have broken ground for Asian comedians, being the first comedian from the South East Asian comedy scene to receive Five-Star reviews at both the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. He has also supported comedians like Ed Byrne (IRE/UK), Jim Jefferies (AUS/US), Bert Kreischer (USA), and Kevin Bridges (SCO). Sam has featured on Comedy Central Asia's Stand-Up Asia, as one of their top twelve comedians from Asia.

SCHEDULE

Doors open at 7pm, giving you plenty of time to grab some drinks before the show starts at 8pm. We end at 10:30pm and close at 11pm.

THE SECRET COMEDY CLUB AT ARTISTA: BRIGHTON & HOVE'S PREMIER INTIMATE COMEDY VENUE

Welcome to Brighton & Hove's best small comedy club, winner of the Audience Choice Award for Best Fringe Venue, located at Artista. As the only comedy club in Brighton operating every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, we offer a safer and friendlier alternative to larger venues.

EXPERIENCE

Enjoy an intimate comedy experience where we maintain a no-heckling policy to ensure a friendly and fun environment. Expect award-winning comedy with top-tier headliners from stage and TV, alongside the best up-and-coming names on the UK comedy circuit. With a new lineup, headliner, and MC each week, there's always something fresh to enjoy.

WHAT TO EXPECT

"It's an intimate, friendship-making, and entertaining experience." You'll be up close and personal with talented comedians from London and the south coast at the most welcoming and friendly venue in Hove. Welcome to the Secret Comedy Club! Shhhh....

TICKETS

• Entry: £25 on the door
• Advance Tickets: Available online. If you prefer to buy tickets at the door, arrive early to avoid disappointment as spaces are very limited. Door tickets are only available if we are not sold out online or if there are no-shows.

POLICIES

• No refunds: for late arrivals or for those asked to leave due to heckling.
• Late Arrivals: We may resell tickets if you arrive late and have not informed us.

Come join us at the Secret Comedy Club for an unforgettable night of laughter and fun!

*All shows are subject to last minute changes without notice.