After 5pm, Comedy

Award-winning comic and TV regular Andi Osho, as seen on 'Live At The Apollo', 'Mock the Week' and 'Stand Up For The Week', presents this one-off show full of hilarious and heart-warming comedy. Runs for 60 minutes. Suitable for ages 16+. 'Hilarious' (The Sun) 'Perfect delivery' (The Guardian) 'Recommended' (Time…

'Andrew and the Pony' seeks the truth where others dare not, a bit like Indiana Jones where they end up in a cave drinking elixir but without that scary whip and the Nazis. A force majeure of storytelling, song, accompanying evidence via video links. Future reviews might say "The Pony had a lovely smile" (Equine Weekly).

Alternative humour, featuring, song, stand-up and storytelling.

Vitriolic humour and misanthropy from Lawrence, plus razor-sharp and intelligent one-liners from Sony Award-winning radio and TV writer Delaney.

Stand-up from the comic as seen on BBC 1s Live At The Apollo, now a regular on Channel 4s Stand Up For The Week.

Vitriolic humour from the former double Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and regular performer on Channel 4's Stand Up For The Week.

Social commentary and political observations from the Dublin-born stand-up, star of BBC3's Conspiracy Roadtrip and 2011 Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee for Best Comedy Show.

Renowned for his cutting-edge comedy and intrepid social commentary, Andrew Maxwell is requisite viewing for comedy fans. You've seen him on 'Mock The Week', 'Celebrity Juice', 'Have I Got News For You', 'Argumental' and BBC Three's' 9/11 Conspiracy Road-trip'. Now see him live. Suitable for ages 14+. Runs for…

Inventive, offbeat humour and intelligent wit from the vegan, amateur occultist and member of steampunk band The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing.

You'll know him best from Live at the Apollo and Mock the Week, but this is Parsons' fourth stand-up show. Does he really have a shed? Come along and find out.

Shambolic anti-comedy from The Bugle podcast co-star.

Political Animal, the nation’s only and probably best political stand-up gig, comes to the Udderbelly Festival, to harangue and cajole a very naughty planet. Hosted by the undisputed, sporadically acclaimed, Andy Zaltzman (half of Times Online’s hit podcast, ‘The Bugle’ and star of ‘Andy Zaltzman’s History of the Third…

• Written by: Carol Whitmore

A fast-moving eclectic mix of song, dance and comedy devised by John Hill.

Dark and offbeat songs from the writer and stand-up.

• Directed by: Judi Campbell
• Written by: John Godber

John Godber's comedy about Yorkshire folk who win a holiday to France, illuminating the profound effect that their travels have on the way they relate to their life once they have returned home.

Hungarian stand-up.

Sharp and probing observational humour from the stand-up and actor best known for his roles in Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted and BBC1's My Hero.

‘Father Ted’ star Ardal O’Hanlan is delighted to present his latest stand-up show for 2013. The style is observational, the subject matter is life itself, and the default expression is one of utter disbelief. Sometimes thoughtful, sometimes silly, but always punchy. Suitable for ages 14 and over. Runs approximately one…

• Directed by: B. Ceiley
• Written by: Joseph Kesselring

Centre Stage Players return for their first production in the newly renovated St George's Theatre with Joseph Kesselring's black comedy play. The tale of the Brewster sisters and their nonchalant feelings towards poisoning eleven (or is it twelve?) men, is one of hilarious horror, made even more comical by their barmy…

Take one enlightened rap poet artist and all round freedom guy, put him in a sauna live on stage, turn up the heat, bring in the audience, cue the action! It's hot, it's hip, it's a happening. A lyrical journey of pure delight. Better come prepared to be inspired! (Towel not required.).

A search to find the most talented act in Ascot and the surrounding area, open to musicians, dancers, comedians and any other talent that will appeal to families of all ages.

• Written by: Michael Frayn

A double bill of modern comedies by Michael Frayn and Neil Harrison.

Clean-cut humour from the veteran Irish stand-up.

Improvisers including Cariad Lloyd and Rachel Parris channel the spirit of Jane Austen to conjure a play full of wit, flirtation and dastardly behaviour out of the ether, based on audience suggestions.

An irreverent, improvised show from The Milk Monitors, with suggestions coming from the audience, present, in period costume and live cello accompaniment, a witty homage to Jane Austen. Featuring comedians Cariad Lloyd, Andrew Murray and Joseph Morpurgo.