Comedy at The Railway Streatham : Mark Simmons, Michael Akadiri Double Bill of Edfringe Previews

Sunday 22nd June 2025 7.30pm Collywobblers Comedy at The Railway Streatham : Mark Simmons, Michael Akadiri Double Bill of Edfringe / WIP Previews and MC Sion James

The Railway 2 Greyhound Lane Streatham Common London SW16 5SD

www.therailwaysw16.co.uk

Nearest BR : Streatham Common

Advanced Tickets available Online : https://www.jokepit.com/e/37352

Tickets and Entry
( £12 Advanced bookings / £8 Limited Super Early Bird/ £10 Limited Early Bird / £15 On the Door-subject to availability )
Limited Capacity , Maximum Fun! Please Book Early to avoid Disappointment!

Doors 7.00pm Show 7.30pm to 10.15pm with Interval. Food available until 7.30pm.

*Pre Show Food offer for comedy ticket holders- 30% food discount for orders placed before 7pm.

Please arrive earlier if ordering food and please call The Railway to book a table for dining.
Once Comedy tickets purchased, please email info@therailwaySW16.co.uk or call 020 8769 9448 to make dinner reservation

Collywobblers Comedy are very excited to bring amazing live comedy every month at The Railway Streatham Common. If you live in Streatham area and have not been before then now is your chance to discover this hidden gem!

We bring you a fantastic Double Bill of Edinburgh Fringe Festival Previews and Work In Progress shows from two brilliant comedians . We are very excited to bring you the wonderful comedy talents of Mark Simmons- Dave TV's Joke of the Fringe winner 2024, As seen on Mock the Week. Mark returns to Edinburgh following a sold-out national tour. A show for people that like jokes. Mark is an exceptional one-liner comedian. "Master of one liners" one4review ***** "Very funny show" TIME OUT
"A talented comic with an artisan's grasp of joke-writing" Chortle **** Plus Multi award-winning stand up comedian and junior doctor Michael Akadiri who has been seen on Comedy Central LIVE, ITV2s Stand Up Sketch Show and Channel 4's Stand Up To Cancer ( Alongside Rhod Gilbert) Chortle: "Hugely entertaining", "Sharp-witted everyman." British Comedy Guide: "Politically punchy" Metro: "Supremely talented and likeable" All hosted by your cheeky charming host Sion James in the friendly atmosphere of The Railway Streatham Common.

The Railway is large and welcoming community orientated pub that proudly serves the surrounding neighbourhood. Just a stone's throw from Streatham Common Station the Railway is a traditional Victorian pub with airy back room and walled back garden. Winner of South West London CAMRA Pub of the Year 2021!

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

Thanks so much for supporting live comedy!

Mark Simmons : His Latest Jokes ( Edfringe Preview/ Work In Progress )
Dave's Joke of the Fringe winner 2024, Mark Simmons (Mock the Week) returns to Edinburgh following a sold-out national tour. A show for people that like jokes. Mark is an exceptional one-liner comedian. "Master of one liners" one4review *****
Mark recently supported Seann Walsh, Rob Beckett and Rob Brydon on their national tours, as well as one off shows supporting Michael McIntyre, Sean Lock and Jack Dee. "Very funny show" TIME OUT
"Absolutely hilarious." The Scotsman **** "A talented comic with an artisan's grasp of joke-writing" Chortle ****
"Gags of the highest order" Broadway Baby **** "Perfectly timed, clever one-liners" Leicester Mercury

Michael Akadiri ( Tour Preview/ Work In Progress )
Following a sell out Edinburgh Fringe and two successful UK tours for his debut, No Scrubs and sophomore show, Trust Me, I'm a Daddy, comedian and junior doctor, Michael Akadiri is working on his latest offering. He's barely adjusted to being called 'Daddy' but now he's just been called an 'Uncle!' In Public. Life comes at you fast. But Michael rejects this label - Join him and navigates this violation and wider life itself.
As seen on: Comedy Central LIVE, ITV2s Stand Up Sketch Show and Channel 4's Stand Up To Cancer ( Alongside Rhod Gilbert)
Chortle: "Hugely entertaining", "Charismatic headliner", "Sharp-witted everyman." British Comedy Guide: "Refreshing"
Guardian: "Politically punchy" Metro: "Supremely talented and likeable" Evening Standard: "A natural storyteller"

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

Please follow Sion on Instagram for updates https://www.instagram.com/sionjamescomedy/

Collywobblers Comedy was recently mentioned in The Londonist List Of the all-time best comedy clubs in London, in their humble opinion - the GOAT London comedy clubs; venues bringing the creme de la creme of mirthmakers, consistently.

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.

Category: Arts | Performing Arts | Comedy

Prices:
General Admission: GBP 12.00,
Limited Super Early Bird: GBP 8.00,
Limited Early Bird: GBP 10.00

Artists: Michael Akadiri, Mark Simmons, Sion James