Comedy

Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time

Saturday 16 December 2023

Attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time. Come and join Ed as he tests that formula by mining the most tragic event in his life for laughs. A TV household name, Ed has appeared on Live At The Apollo (Host, BBC), Mock The Week (BBC), The Pilgrimage (BBC), Top Gear (BBC) and QI (BBC).

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Bar opens 6:30 P.M.
Starts 7:30 P.M.
General admission £28.50

Unreserved Seating

Book online at any time, at the Lyme Regis Bookshop and Bridport Tourist Information Centre during normal opening hours, the Marine on Monday and Friday mornings 10 – 1, and over the phone on 01308 424901. The displayed price includes a £1 restoration levy.

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Attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time. Come and join Ed as he tests that formula by mining the most tragic event in his life for laughs. A TV household name, Ed has appeared on Live At The Apollo (Host, BBC), Mock The Week (BBC), The Pilgrimage (BBC), Top Gear (BBC) and QI (BBC).

Reviews for Ed’s last show:


“High quality stand-up from a master of observational comedy” Broadway Baby ✭✭✭✭✭
“His wicked sense of humour and a charismatic stage presence engulfs the massive room packed to the rafters” One4Review ✭✭✭✭ ½
“Book early as sell-outs are the norm!” Scottish Field ✭✭✭✭
“Definitely stand-up at its best” VoiceMagUK ✭✭✭✭✭
“A masterclass from one of the finest comedians” Daily Business Magazine ✭✭✭✭✭

Reviews for Previous Shows:
“Comedy’s Holy Grail – go see!” The Sunday Times ✭✭✭✭

“Tickets for his shows are like gold dust…truly a master of the art of comedy” The List

“Hilarious anecdotes… I assure you Ed Byrne is one comedian you should DEFINITELY see!”
Edinburgh Festivals Magazine ✭✭✭✭✭

“Jokes come so fast that hecklers don’t have a chance to get a word in edgeways” The Times ✭✭✭✭

✭✭✭✭ “Thoroughly entertaining… he is a total pro and terrific company”

THE TIMES