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CAROLINE MCEVOY: TRAIN MAN

The Floating Fringe

Presented by: The Floating Fringe @ The Arts Barge
0YORK: The Arts Barge
PSaturday 26th July, 2025
N3:30pm

Event information

A captivating tale of sibling rivalry in post-Troubles Northern Ireland. With gut-punch gags and emotional blows, Caroline reckons with her lifelong battle with her younger brother, who loves trains and getting his way. Directed by Ben Target. Audiences are calling it 'funny and beautiful'. 'Caroline is seriously funny and smart' (Sean McLoughlin). Komedia New Act of the Year semi-finalist and 3x Funny Women nominee. Host of 3x Chortle Awards winning night, Comedy Bandits.

Caroline McEvoy is the only comedian from Bangor, Northern Ireland, based in London, and has been performing stand-up since 2019. Her credits included being shortlisted for the Pleasance Reserve in 2024 to being a semi-finalist and finalist in numerous new act competitions such as So You Think You're Funny? and Komedia New Act of the Year. She's the co-creator of cult hit comedy podcast Gun and Wand: The Official Companion Podcast (as recommended by the Guardian). She's also the founder, producer and regular host of Comedy Bandits, a three-time Chortle Awards-winning night, and a graduate of the Soho Theatre Labs 2023. In 2025, she was selected as one of 180 recipients of the Keep it Fringe Fund for her debut comedy hour ‘Train Man’.

Venue information

YORK: The Arts Barge
0Foss Basin Moorings
Tower St
York
YO10 4AB
> www.artsbarge.com/
` Lower Deck is currently inaccessible to wheelchairs. Project currently raising funds for Lift and Disabled toilets. Personal Assistant tickets available. Assistance dogs welcome. Food/Drink/Medicine or Equipment for medicinal use welcome. All Welcome.