Comedy returns to Heyrod in September with Phil Chapman (‘An instant hit‘ Liverpool Echo), tattoo artist turned funnyman Dean Coughlin, Mancunian prop act Ryan Kenny and MC Sully O'Sullivan (“Fits of laughter” Channel 4  “Amazing” NME) raising funds for Heyrod Hall! Scroll down for full details on comedians.

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Phil Chapman‘s playful brand of comedy both charms and engages. Phil blends anecdotes and observations with a healthy dose of banter. A happy-go-lucky style, occasionally bordering on the mischievous has won over delights audiences across the nation.A prolific gag smith, Phil’s material is both fresh and topical and he has written for both BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz and BBC Radio 4 Extra’s Newsjack. His smash hit single Slogans (in collaboration with DJ Hans Face Space), was released to great fanfare during the pandemic.

‘An instant hit‘ Liverpool Echo

When you’re a working class, Scouser the jokes could pretty much write themselves, but Dean Coughlin eschews low hanging fruit and relies on a distinctive and whimsical approach to both writing and performance that adds genuine charm to any show. 

This former tattoo artist has quickly established a reputation for his talent, winning Best Breakthrough Act in the 2023 North West Comedy Awards and Chorlte Hotshot Award in 2025. 

Dean has gigged in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and Amsterdam as well as warming up tours shows for Paul Smith, Adam Rowe, Jason Manford, Fin Taylor and Lloyd Griffith.


Former Kiwi Sully O’Sullivan is a seasoned international headliner who has performed all over the world. First stepping onto the stage in his native New Zealand, Sully rocketed to stardom making his TV debut just seven months later in New Zealand’s cult stand-up series Pulp Comedy.

“Fits of laughter and applause” Channel 4  “Sully O’Sullivan was amazing”  NME

Your evening is complete with Ryan Kenny Comedy @ Heyrod Hall in September is booked and teched by Comedy In A Van