New Ross Standard

JEST FOR LAUGHS!

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on Thursday, April 27, at 9 p.m. in Mackens.

Alison Spittle, who is frequently spotted on RTE, will perform on Friday, April 28 with Karl Spain and Fred Cooke at 7.30 p.m. in Thomas Moore Tavern.

Lords of Strut, Cian Kinsella and Cormac Mohally, will stage their brilliantl­y chaotic show Friday, April 28, at 8 p.m. in the Wexford Arts Centre.

Making stuff up based on your suggestion­s since 1992, Dublin Comedy Improv are in Mackens Friday, April 28, with a line-up including Paul Tylak and Kevin Gildea (who you know from the telly) at 8 p.m.

Kevin McGahern, who has presented Republic of Telly, will take to the stage Friday, April 28, at 9 p.m. with John Colleary in Bugler Doyle’s.

Then John Colleary will be on stage Friday, April 28, at 9.30 p.m. with Colum McDonnell and Barry Murphy in the Thomas Moore Tavern.

Karl Spain, spotted before on Killinasku­lly, will be the last comedian to perform on the Friday with his show Karl’s Festival Klub at 11 p.m. in Mackens.

Wexford Improv Group will start things on Saturday, April 29, at 7 p.m. where they will stage their performanc­e in the Wexford Arts Centre.

Also on Saturday, Fred Cooke, who usually is a support act for Tommy Tiernan, will perform his own show Fredliner in Thomas Moore Tavern at 8 p.m.

Mackens will host comedians Niamh Marron and Danny O’Brien on Saturday, at 8 p.m. Niamh’s energetic, bold and daring style of comedy makes her original and memorable. Danny has been performing stand-up comedy for over seven years, performing regularly at top comedy clubs and festivals.

Facebook sensations Rory’s Stories and Giz A Laugh have teamed up to bring you their show on Saturday at 9.30 p.m. in Wexford Arts Centre.

Karl Spain will take his show Karls Festival Klub to the stage again on Saturday in Mackens at 11 p.m.

Ireland’s most divisive comedian, David McSavage. will be in Wexford Arts Centre with his show A Sacred Cow on Sunday, at 8 p.m.

Former JestFest favourites Foil, Arms and Hog return with their brand new show Doomdah at the National Opera House on Sunday, at 8 p.m. where you will learn how to speak Dublish and find your perfect stereo from a broad range of stereotype­s.

There will be a performanc­e from Fred Cooke and Gearóid Farrelly on Sunday in the Vine Restaurant at 9 p.m.

Karl Spain will be the last act on Sunday, for JestFest with his show Karl’s Festival Klub in Mackens at 11 p.m.

Tickets for all shows are available on www.jestfest.ie or from the Box Office, 1 North Main Street, Wexford. For further informatio­n call, 053 91 99199.

 ??  ?? Above: Tumble Circus. Left: David McSavage.
Above: Tumble Circus. Left: David McSavage.
 ??  ?? Niamh and Aoife Daly from Slieverue on an oversized bench with a Bui Bolg character.
Niamh and Aoife Daly from Slieverue on an oversized bench with a Bui Bolg character.
 ??  ?? Foil, Arms and Hog.
Foil, Arms and Hog.

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