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Henry Paker - Pencil Case

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New comedy show from Henry Paker, featuring live illustration.

You’ve looked behind a Wizard’s Curtain. You’ve visited a sausage factory. Do you dare to gaze inside a cartoonist’s pencil case?

Leave your preconceptions about comedy/illustration at the door and expect to find them in an absolute state on the way out.

As heard on Three Bean Salad podcast. As seen on The Last Leg and Russell Howard’s Good News. Cartoons as seen in Joe Wilkinson: My Autobiography and Kay’s Anatomy.

Presented by Little Wander .

Important information

Running time: Approx 2 hours with interval

Age recommendation: 14+

Available to book:
20 Apr at 10 am – Ambassadors, Supporters, Gold Friends and Corporates
22 Apr at 10 am – Friends and Best Friends
24 Apr at 10 am – General

Concessions:
Friends – 5% off
Ambassadors, Supporters, Best Friends and Gold Friends – 10% off

Please note this show may contain some strong language.

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Reviews

“He pulls laughs out of the air like a magician pulls rabbits out of a hat.”
Evening Standard

“Wonderfully ingenious.”
The Times 

★★★★
“Combines
Daniel Kitson’s romanticised notion of introversion with Gary Larson’s comic-strip absurdity.”
Chortle

★★★★
The Guardian

★★★★
The Times 

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