Thursday February 2 sees St James Park host the first ‘Grecians Comedy Club’ in the Paramount Personnel Lounge, featuring top stand-up from Ignacio Lopez, Chris Chopping, Suzy Bennett, and compare Louis Burgess.

First up on the bill is Suzy Bennett, winner of ‘Funny Women 2006’ has been described by Jimmy Carr as being “A naturally funny person” Suzy has a uniquely warm and chatty stage presence.

Following Suzy is Chris Chopping, who is known for being a ‘quick-witted raconteur’. His strong material and deadpan persona have led to a cult following. Chris’ performances at the Glee Club in Cardiff have received glowing reviews, stating: “this raconteur will leave you in a glow of his mirthfulness”.

The main event sees Ignacio Lopez perform his half-Spanish, half-Welsh sleazy lothario persona. Lopez is best known for being a contestant in ITV’s ‘Show me the funny’ where his performance was described by Alan Davies as “Impressive… I was totally taken in”.

Your host for the evening is local compare Louis Burgess, a musical comedian from the Southwest, as seen on ITV. Louis’ style is described as “A singing comedian with spark… a cuddly kitten with sharp claws”.

The show starts at 8pm and will be packed with rip-roaring, side-splitting hilarity - one not to miss. Why not make a night of it, and join us for Curry and a pint from 6.30pm for just £7.50. The bar will be open on the night for drinks and snacks.

Tickets are just £10 (without food) and selling fast. To book please email charlotte.tregedeon@ecfc.co.uk or call 01392 413 958.