MANCHESTER: 53Two

Tuesday 16th January, 2024

7:30pm

Event information

Since 1997 XS Malarkey has been a Manchester institution, with compere Toby Hadoke bringing you the very best comedians at the lowest prices.

This week:
JULIA MASLI previews her Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated bonkers new show!

NOMINATED: Best Comedy Show, Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2023
WINNER: Best Show The Comedians Choice 2023
WINNER: Best Show The (Ish)Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2023

The blurb is: hahahahahahahahahaha hahahahahahaha hihihi hahahahahahahaha hoho hahahhahahaha hehe hahahahahahahahahaha. “Ha.” Guardian
From the legs behind the sell-out hit shows Legs, Logs, and Choosh! Mesmerising audiences at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, ha ha ha ha ha ha ha was hailed as a smash hit. Julia received rapturous reviews leading to a nomination for the 2023 Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show award. She was also the winner of the Malcolm Hardee Award for Comic Originality, The Telegraph’s Best Sad Clown Award and is an Off West End Theatre Award nominee.

“The breakout star of this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.” New York Times
★★★★★ “One of this Fringe’s true tonics… Hot property.” Guardian
★★★★★ “A runaway hit with a lightning-in-a-bottle sense of capturing something new and special.” Chortle
★★★★ “An utterly beguiling mix of clowning confessional and semi-spontaneous stunts.” The Times
★★★★ “Mesmerising… A delightfully surreal distraction.” The Telegraph
★★★★ “Such an innovative idea… Vacillates between excruciating absurdity and heart-pinching pathos.” The Independent
★★★★ “One of the most alarming and affecting shows you'll see this year.” The Skinny
★★★★ “Seems to have effortlessly plugged into a new zeitgeist.” Fest Mag
★★★★ “A wonderful, exhilarating ride.” The List

and support from Marigold and TBC.

A minimum of just £3 for members and £6 for normal people- we keep tickets as low as possible to keep shows accessible, but if you can afford to pay more please do; as a not-for-profit club your support really helps us keep these shows running, and we really appreciate any extra help!

Lifetime membership costs £15, and includes entry to the show; you can also ask at the door on the night if you'd like to upgrade to membership.

Line up subject to change
Right of admission reserved
We are also working on cashless ticketing so please bring contactless payment if you plan to walk up, but we encourage you to buy tickets in advance.
Booking guarantees entry but we cannot guarantee a seat. If you have accessibility requirements, please email info@xsmalarkey.com or message us on social media @xsmalarkey and we will make sure these are arranged ahead of arrival.

Venue information

MANCHESTER: 53Two

0	Arch 19 Watson St Manchester M3 4LP
>	www.53two.com/
!	07432198724
`	53Two is an independent arts venue located in the heart of Manchester, UK. The venue provides a platform for emerging artists and performers to showcase their work, as well as hosting established acts and productions. With two versatile performance spaces