Olga Koch turned 30, got a master's degree, went on an adult gap year, got salmonella, lost herself, found herself, and washed it all down with a delicious prawn cocktail. Think less Eat Pray Love and more Shake Scream Cry. As seen on Mock the Week, QI, Late Night Mash, Frankie Boyle's New World Order,...
Join us to watch a selection of the Rugby Six Nations matches upstairs in the Studio. Scotland V France 2.15 pm KO Scotland will host France at the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on Saturday 10th February during the second round of the 2024 Six Nations Championship. England V Wales 4.45 pm KO England...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Scott Bennette featuring Matt Rees & compere Jack Campbell Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship Saturday night comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row...
The traditional use of psychoactive plants and fungi for spiritual and shamanic rituals has occurred for thousands of years, whereas the Western scientific research of these substances has only been explored in the last 100 years, and prohibition stalled the last 50 years of this. In this talk you will be introduced to the science...
Hot on the heels of Connor Burns' totally sold out 2023 Edinburgh Fringe season which saw him add over 2,000 extra seats to what was only his second-ever Fringe and to universally rave reviews, plus an incredible 5 sold-out Glasgow Stand shows - don’t miss Scotland’s fastest rising comedy star’s brilliant new show - on tour! In...
Our special guest soloist tonight is Simon Spillett, who over the past twenty years or so has established himself as one of the UK's pre-eminent saxophonists. Simon is a firm advocate of straight ahead hard-swinging modern jazz, and his lack of pretention has made him a huge hit with the UK jazz audience, although he sometimes...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Jacob Hawley featuring Michael Odewale & compere Clint Edwards Stand Up For The Weekend is our flagship Saturday night comedy show featuring top circuit headliners and guest acts plus incredibly funny and engaging comperes who host the show. A choice of table seats, reserved row seats and unreserved row...
We are all in the pursuit of happiness. So what is it and where is it? In this talk we’ll be looking inside the brain and the mind to understand the science of happiness. We’ll learn from the locations and mechanisms of pleasure and reward in the brain and ask if this is happiness, and...
Welcome to North Street Games Night. They charge £2 per person for every North Street Games Night at The Hen which includes an exclusive 25% off pizzas and burgers as well as entry into a prize draw. North Street Games 101: Different Ways to Play… – Let us know how many of you there are...
The Comedy Box is pleased to announce that the amazing JOE WILKINSON is performing a work-in-progress show at Bristol's Hen & Chicken Studio on Wednesday 21 February. 'I’m (Joe) doing about an hour of new stand-up. Some of it will work some of it won’t. If you don’t live too far away please come along...
This is a show about the worst haircut of Ania Magliano's life. To the hairdresser at Salon: You can take my money. You can take my dignity. You can take too much off the ends. But you cannot take my right to talk about it on stage. Ania's critically acclaimed 2022 debut run sold out at Edinburgh,...
Moonscape “Fresh and Joyous” (Manchester Jazz Festival). Moonscape is an exciting contemporary group playing original music drawn from a wide range of influences. Taking the 60s chordless quartets of Ornette Coleman and Don Cherry as a starting, point, Moonscape incorporate electronics, sound manipulation, and an open approach to ensemble improvisation, drawing in part on the...
