Chris Cantrill: Easily Swayed

A reluctant adventurer and an unlikely fellowship converge in this epic tale of an overdue reunion gone awry. Join Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Chris Cantrill as he wrestles with the consequences of exile, middle-aged friendships, and the best way to admit you wear a cape sometimes. As seen on Alma's Not Normal (BBC 2) and Don't Hug Me I'm Scared (Channel 4). Thrice-nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award (Best Show). Co-creator of BBC Radio 4 series Icklewick FM. 

 

“Midlife distress call goes from one big laugh to another” ★★★★ - The Guardian

“A show for anyone who cares about people and likes laughing” ★★★★ - The Scotsman

“Enlightening as well as entertaining” ★★★★ - The Times

 

Wednesday 12th February 2025

20:00 (80mins plus 20 min interval)

£15

Venue Doors and Bar open up to one hour before show - Unreserved Seating - No standing - Everyone gets a seat 

 

Suitability: 14+ (Restriction)

Accessibility: 

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