Seann Walsh, Hal Cruttenden and Peter Rethinasamy

Salt and Tar Comedy Weekender Presents Seann Walsh, Hal Cruttenden and Peter Rethinasamy with Host Brendan Riley

Join us for a fantastic night of live comedy at Salt and Tar, Liverpool’s new and exciting event space, with a triple headline show featuring stars from TV and the cream of the comedy circuit.

This event is part of the Salt and Tar Comedy Weekender in Bootle 23-26 May. Please visit our website for more information or to contact us
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Seann WalshStar of Live at the Apollo, Tonight at the London Palladium, Netflix’s Flinch, Celebrity Juice, The Stand Up Sketch Show. Host of hit podcasts What's Upset You Now? alongside Paul McCaffrey and Oh My Dog!, with Jack Dee.

“Unquestionably the best observational comic of his generation”The Guardian

Hal CruttendenStar of Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News For You, The Royal Variety Performance, Mock the Week, The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice’ and ‘The Apprentice: You’re Fired.

“An absolute joy to watch…fabulous”The Scotsman

Peter RethinasamyFast rising star, comedian and actor, as seen on Comedy Central Live! The Heist Before Christmas and Ted Lasso. Tour support to Judi Love, Seann Walsh, Kerry Godliman, Russell Kane and Tom Allen.

Seann Walsh

TV star and comedian Seann has been described as ‘the best observational comedian of his generation’ (The Guardian), this Edinburgh Award nominee’s last UK tour show After This One, I’m Going Home ended with standing ovations around the country.

As seen on in Live at the Apollo, Tonight at the London Palladium, Netflix’s Flinch, Celebrity Juice, The Stand Up Sketch Show, Virtually Famous, 8 Out of 10 Cats, Chatty Man, Stand Up Central and Conan.

Not just one of the country’s funniest stand-up comedians, Seann can be seen acting in Jack Dee’s ITV sitcom Bad Move where he plays audience favourite, Grizzo.

Seann also hosts the weekly hit podcasts What's Upset You Now?alongside Paul McCaffrey and ‘Oh My Dog!’with Jack Dee.

Hal Cruttenden

Hal Cruttenden is one of the top stand-up comedians working in the UK today as well as being a highly accomplished writer, presenterand actor.

He has made several appearances on ‘Live at the Apollo’ (BBC1 and 2), ‘Have I Got News For You’ (BBC1) and ‘The Royal Variety Performance’ (ITV1) as well as his regular appearances on shows such as ‘Mock the Week’ (BBC2), ‘The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice’ (BBC2 and Channel 4) and ‘The Apprentice: You’re Fired’ (BBC2), and has also appeared on Celebrity Mastermind (BBC1) and Tipping Point (ITV1) and House of Games (BBC2). On the radio, the second series of his sitcom ‘Hal’ was recently broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

Hal has toured extensively in the UK and Ireland and has also taken shows to the Montreal, Melbourne, and New Zealand comedy festivals. He has released three stand up specials, ‘Tough Luvvie’ and ‘Straight Outta Cruttenden’ and ‘Chubster’.

Peter Rethinasamy

Born and raised in Belfast to a Malaysian father and Irish mother, Peter is a comedian with hard hitting, punchy jokes, and hilarious tales of growing up in Northern Ireland.

Since he started performing stand-up, he has reached the semi-finals of the Laughing Horse New Act of the Year competition and won the London Comedy Store’s King Gong competition. Peter is cementing himself as a must-see act on the circuit. Recently Peter has been supporting Judi Love, Seann Walsh, Kerry Godliman, Russell Kane, and Tom Allen on tour around the UK.

Combining his love of comedy writing and acting (he was a member of the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain), Peter has been on Comedy Central Live! He stars in The Heist Before Christmas, a movie made for Sky alongside James Nesbitt and Timothy Spall, and directed by Edward Hall. Other recent credits include Ted Lasso (Apple TV) and short film Us & In Between.