Rich Wilson - The Train, the story & the bump

Steel City Comedy & Neon Flamingo bring Rich Wilson's brand new show to Sheffield. Taking place in an intimate comedy space, with fantastic cocktails and great pizza.

Newly married and with a baby on the way, Rich Wilson was looking forward to this new, exciting chapter in his life and then he met a mysterious woman in black on a London bound train who changed his worldview completely. Join Rich as he tells the mysterious yet hilarious story of The Train, The Story And The Bump!

Nominated for “Best Show” at this year’s Leicester Comedy Festival.

MC'ed by Vix Leyton with local support acts Hannah Braggins.  This is Sheffield's first chance to see Rich Wilson's newest solo show direct from Edinburgh Fringe.

Rich Wilson's “tour de force” (Leicester Mercury) performances have earned him a win for Best International Guest at the 2016 New Zealand Comedy Awards, followed by a sell out run in 2017 which saw him nominated for the same award again. He's performed at sellout shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne Comedy Festival and the New Zealand Comedy Festival. An extremely in demand writer, Rich Wilson has also contributed on shows for BBC Three, Sky Arts and Channel 4.

Rich was nominated for Best Show at the Leicester Comedy Festival 2024 and Best MC at the 2023 Chortle awards.

Rich is also the host of the wildly popular insane in the: podcast series. Rich talks to funny and interesting people about their experiences with mental health. In the last year the podcast has been nominated for an award with Podbible and in 2019 won an award with JOE for best podcast with the likes of; Guilty Feminist, Off Menu and Films To Be Buried With.