Mon 11th May 2026 at 8:00pm ends 10:30pm

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Sion James presents:

Happy Mondays Comedy at The Amersham Arms New Cross : Shazia Mirza, Beattie Edmondson, Emmanuel O , Chris Castles , Trent H Baumann Plus Special Guest TBC & MC Sion James

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Monday 11th May 2026 

Happy Mondays Comedy at The Amersham Arms New Cross : 

Shazia Mirza, Beattie Edmondson, Emmanuel O , Chris Castles , Trent H Baumann Plus Special Guest TBC & MC Sion James

Legendary Happy Mondays Comedy bring you weekly live comedy, kick off your week in style , come hear brand new jokes & fresh ideas from stars of TV, Radio & comedy circuit & beyond. We bring you fantastic line up of comedy talent for including the wonderful comedy talents of the hilarious Award-winning comedian SHAZIA MIRZA - As seen on many TV show  ‘QI’ (BBC)," Have I Got News for You?" ‘The Jonathan Ross Show’ (ITV), ‘Rhod Gilbert’s Growing Pains’ (Comedy Central), ‘Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls’ (C4), ‘Travel Man’ (C4), Top Gear (BBC) Richard Osman's "House of Games" ( BBC) & much more...“Shazia Mirza is provoking laughter and large intakes of breath once again…brave and urgent” THE TELEGRAPH★★★★ “ "Wonderfully life enhancing... Her laconic one-liners represent something quite unique in modern comedy' (The Guardian), Beattie Edmondson -As seen on Celebrity Gogglebox, Celebrity Mastermind, BBC3’s sitcom Josh & Star of comedy sketch group Birthday Girls , Bristolian rising star now based in London -Emmanuel O , Chris Castles- Visting comedian from Austin Texas , Trent H Baumann-visiting from Australia as seen on ABC TV andThe Sydney Opera House Plus Special Guest TBC & MC Sion James Plus Special Guest TBC providing the lols all hosted by your cheeky compere Sion James in the friendly atmosphere of The Amersham Arms. ( Across the Road from New Cross station)


Airy spacious venue with reasonable priced bar
Front Pub Bar is open all day for pre show drinks for early arrivals
Student Discounted Tickets , Tickets with Donations to Lewisham Foodbank

Great Value Live Comedy in a Great Live venue

Please email happymondayscomedy@gmail.com so we can reserve you seats together if booking or groups of 3 or more.

Presented by Happy Mondays Comedy.

This is an 18+ event.

Advanced Tickets available Online 

Advanced Booking £8 
General Admission + Additional Lewisham Foodbank Donation £12.50
Student Discount Ticket  £5

Doors 7.30pm Show 8.00pm to approx 10.30pm, Including Interval(s)

The Amersham Arms 388 New Cross Rd, New Cross, London SE14 6TY

Nearest Transport : New Cross Zone 2 ( 2 mins walk) or Free Street parking available nearby

Line Up :

Shazia Mirza
Award-winning comedian As seen on many TV show  ‘QI’ (BBC)," Have I Got News for You?" ‘The Jonathan Ross Show’ (ITV), ‘Rhod Gilbert’s Growing Pains’ (Comedy Central), ‘Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls’ (C4), ‘Travel Man’ (C4), Top Gear (BBC) Richard Osman's "House of Games" ( BBC) & much more...Shazia cohosted the Opening Ceremony of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 alongside Joe Lycett & Sir Lenny Henry! ★★★★ “Shazia Mirza is provoking laughter and large intakes of breath once again…brave and urgent” THE TELEGRAPH★★★★ “she’s effective at getting under your skin… strikes a blow” METRO
'Wonderfully life enhancing... Her laconic one-liners represent something quite unique in modern comedy' (The Guardian).

Beattie Edmondson
Beattie is a comedy writer & performer best known for Disney family entertainment feature film Patrick and three series of BBC3’s sitcom Josh. Star of comedy sketch groups Lady Garden & The  Birthday Girls whose podcast Birthday Girls’ House Party was nominated for Best Comedy at the British Podcast Awards. Beattie is a regular on Celebrity Gogglebox and has previously appeared on Celebrity Mastermind.

Emmanuel O
Emmanuel puts together a colorful patchwork of comical memories and events. A young comedian navigating through the best, and worst, in life through a lens that is exciting and sometimes a little awkward...As heard on BBC Radio, as heard on Netflix

Chris Castles
Chris Castles is visiting comedian from Austin, Texas first time doing stand up was an audition for Last Comic Standing in '06 it went about as well as you think it did. He has since been featured on Comcast ON Demand, performed at Bridgetown Comedy Festival (PDX), Bird City (PHX), Come and Take It (HTX) and all over the U.S. You should meet him, he's kind & thoughtful.

Trent H Baumann 
Visting Comedian from Australia - Described as the award-winning master of one-liners and upbeat comedy like no other having performed in over 20 countries. Star of Coffeehead on ABC TV and as seen at The Sydney Opera House. “Underground Hero ★★★★★”–Times Columnist
“Idiosyncratic Genius”-The Scotsman “Brilliantly Ingenious”-Chortle “This show is possibly the cleverest, funniest and most well-crafted thing you will see. GO! ★★★★★”-Melbourne Magazine

Plus Special Guest TBC
Who could it be? it could be a big comedy star trying out some new bits for telly thing or rising star trying out some new gold?
- Either way it could be your new fave comedian?

MC Sion James
"Utterly charming ... Lovable giant' Time Out London

Check out https://www.instagram.com/happymondayscomedy/ for previous & current lineups

Artists listed are correct at time of going to press, in the unlikely event that an act needs to cancel we reserve the right to amend the line up without notice and no refunds will be due. We will endeavour to bring back that artist to this venue in the future. 
 

Line Up:
SHAZIA MIRZA
Beattie Edmondson
Emmanuel O
Chris Castles
Trent H Baumann
Plus Special Guest TBC
Sion James

Age Restrictions:
18+

Other Information:

Doors 7.30pm Show 8.00pm to approx 10.30pm, Including Interval(s)

Airy spacious venue with Front Pub Bar is open all day for pre show drinks for early arrivals

Artists listed are correct at time of going to press, in the unlikely event that an act needs to cancel we reserve the right to amend the line up without notice and no refunds will be due. We will endeavour to bring back that artist to this venue in the future. 

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Advanced Booking

Great Value new live comedy every Monday!

£7.27


Advanced Booking Includes Additonal Donation to Lewisham Foodbank

£11.36


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Tina p reviewed Cherry Lodge Cancer Care Charity Virtual Zoom Charity Comedy Fundraiser : Patrick Monahan , Stefano Paolini, Damian Clark, Brabantia, MC Siôn James which happened on 9:00pm on Sat 24th Oct 2020.

OMG this event was amazing. From start to finish we sold out. Sion was so good as host and very organised bringing every one into event we felt we were there. Never laughed so much all comedians were brilliant they did they research and worked the crowd as a cancer charity it lifted our spirits definitely recommend and will do another one soon

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Review left at 3:07pm on Sun 25th Oct 2020

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What a fun night! All without leaving my sofa. An excellent line-up that had me engaged and laughing like a drain. The most fun I’ve had in my pyjamas in a long time. 5 stars. Would recommend.

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Great evening of fun in these strange times. MC Sion in your living room never fails to entertain. Just wish my Welsh WiFi was more reliable

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Review left at 1:44pm on Sun 18th Oct 2020

Maya M reviewed Collywobblers Comedy Streatham Festival Special Online Zoom Charity Show 50% Profits donated to Norwood & Brixton Foodbank ( St Margarets) Tom Ward, Juliet Meyers, Ania Magliano, MC Sion James which happened on 9:00pm on Fri 9th Oct 2020.

I was surprised at how well the comedy worked online. Viewers who weren't shy were able to interact with comedians. All comedians were of good standard.

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Review left at 4:50pm on Sat 10th Oct 2020

Lucy F reviewed Happy Mondays Comedy Lockdown Online Zoom Special : Abandoman , Tom Deacon, Athena Kugblenu , Juliet Meyers & MC Siôn James which happened on 9:00pm on Mon 10th Aug 2020.

Fantastic, their best lineup yet that I've attended, last night with Abandoman and Athena Kugblenu - these acts never fail to impress! Really love this evening, Sion does a great job of making everyone feel at home and like you're actually on a night out, I love it :)

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Review left at 1:47pm on Wed 12th Aug 2020

Nathan M reviewed Happy Mondays Comedy Lockdown Online Zoom Special : Abandoman , Tom Deacon, Athena Kugblenu , Juliet Meyers & MC Siôn James which happened on 9:00pm on Mon 10th Aug 2020.

Brilliant, these have been our hightlight of lockdown. Like the real thing only with cheaper drinks!

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Review left at 3:22pm on Tue 11th Aug 2020

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