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DAN TIERNAN

 

 

 

Raucously entertaining' - THE GUARDIAN

 

 Nominee for Best Newcomer – Edinburgh Comedy Award 2023

 

Winner of Best Newcomer – ISH Comedy Awards 2023

 

Winner of BBC New Comedian Of The Year 2022

 

Winner of British Comedian Of The Year 2022

 

 TV includes: QI (BBC), 8 out of 10 Cats does Countdown (Channel 4), Unforgivable (Dave) and Comedy Central Live.

 

 TV includes: BBC New Comedian of the Year 2023, Stand Up to Cancer (Channel 4), The Stand Up Sketch Show (ITV 2), Rosie Jones’s Disability Comedy Extravaganza (Dave), Comedians Selling Jokes to Gordon Ramsey (BBC), Out of Order (Comedy Central), Jokes Only A… Can Tell (Channel 4), Hard Sell (Dave). Dan also made his TV acting debut in Doctors (BBC) other actors who began their careers in the daytime soap include Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Eddie Redmayne, Emilia Clarke, Jodi Comer and Claire Foy.

 

 Dan has been tour support for Micky Flanagan and Jamali Maddix.

 

 ‘A furious yet friendly, thrilling rollercoaster ride‘ – The Telegraph

 

 

 

SIMON WOZNIAK

 

 

 

Simon’s frenetic and opinionated style has seen him rise phenomenally through the ranks and he can now be seen performing regularly at some of the biggest and best comedy clubs in the country. Hotly tipped by the industry as a future star. Cheerfully self-deprecating, Simon is confident with joke structure and can use his skills to present unpredictable punchlines which take the wind out of his audience! 

 

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"Very funny!"  - JUSTIN MOORHOUSE (PETER KAY’S PHOENIX NIGHTS)

 

 "A real star in the making" - TIME OUT 

 

  

 

TOM TAYLOR

 

Multi-award winning comedian Tom Taylor has received high praise from audiences and critics alike.

 

In 2013 Tom reached the final of the prestigious So You Think You’re Funny? competition, the following year he was a finalist in the Hobgoblin Comedy Award and in 2015 he took home the award for Comedian of the Year at the inaugural Great Yorkshire Fringe. In 2017, he picked up the Audience Favourite Award at the Musical Comedy Awards and reached the final of English Comedian of the Year in 2018.

 

A favourite of live bookers across the UK, Tom has also supported Simon Munnery, John Kearns and Abandoman on tour and performed on Radio 2 and Radio 4 as part of the BBC Radio New Comedy Award.

 

 

 

MC TBC

 

 

 

 Line up subject to change

Venue information

The Drill is in Lincoln, England, and is a versatile arts and community venue with a capacity of around 500 people. Originally established as the Drill Hall in 1890, it has served various purposes, including as a military training facility.

Today, The Drill is a vibrant cultural hub, hosting a wide range of events such as live music, theatre productions, comedy shows, and community activities. The venue underwent significant refurbishment to modernise its facilities while preserving its historical character. The Drill continues to play a crucial role in Lincoln's cultural scene, providing a dynamic space for both local talent and touring performances.

Venue accessibility information

Find full accessibility information on The Drill's website.

Companion Tickets

If you require a carer to accompany you to an event, you are entitled to a free carer ticket to most of The Drill's events. Please contact the Box Office directly to book tickets.

Power chairs

If you or someone in your party is using a power chair, please contact the venue Box Office.

Parking

There are disabled blue-badge parking bays further down Freeschool Lane and there’s an NCP carpark directly next to the venue too.

Assistance Dogs

Registered service animals are welcome in the venue. During seated events assistance dogs may sit with you if you have booked accessible seating. During standing events dogs can be left with staff.