Just The Tonic, a stalwart of the UK comedy scene, is gearing up for a weekend of laughter and celebration as they mark their 30th anniversary in style. The renowned comedy club has announced a lineup of stellar performances featuring a mix of seasoned veterans and fresh talents, promising attendees a comedic journey through the decades.
Scheduled to take place from Thursday, July 4th, to Sunday, July 7th, at the picturesque Melbourne Hall in Derbyshire, the festival aims to delight comedy enthusiasts with an array of top-notch entertainment. From beloved acts of the 90s to exciting new talents, the event offers something for everyone.
Kicking off the festivities on Thursday, July 4th, is none other than the incomparable Jason Manford. With his quick wit and affable charm, Manford is set to headline the evening’s entertainment alongside acclaimed comedians Dan Tiernan, Nina Gilligan, and Jarred Christmas.
Friday, July 5th, sees the stage graced by the hilarious Ross Noble, who will serve as the evening’s compere. Joining Noble are comedy stalwarts Angelos Epithemiou, MC Hammersmith, and more, promising a night of uproarious laughter.
Saturday, July 6th, offers a special matinee performance hosted by the talented Daniel Kitson. Known for his introspective humor, Kitson will be joined by Spencer Jones and other handpicked acts for an unforgettable afternoon of comedy.
Closing out the weekend on Sunday, July 7th, is none other than comedy legend Johnny Vegas. Accompanied by the likes of Lindsey Santoro and Paul Tonkinson, Vegas is set to deliver an evening of eccentric humour and magnetic stage presence.
All events will take place against the stunning backdrop of Melbourne Hall, providing attendees with the perfect setting for a weekend of laughter and celebration. Street food and refreshments will be available from fully stocked bars, ensuring attendees can indulge in culinary delights while enjoying top-notch entertainment.
Tickets for individual shows or full event packages are available, with prices starting at £18 for early bird tickets. Premium seating options are also available for those seeking an enhanced comedy experience.