CULTURE
THE FULL MOON
Womanby Street, Cardiff
029 2037 3022
www.thefullmooncardiff.com
Up in the Full Moon Club every month
is a funny get together called Comedy
Storage in The Loft Put together and
hosted by Jordan Brookes, this year’s
Welsh Unsigned Stand Up Award, the
night often promises high quality up-andcoming comics.
Glee Club
and exciting programme of theatre,
music and comedy. With its central
location, it’s so easy to pop in and enjoy
everything that Sherman has to offer.
ST DAVID’S HALL
The Hayes, Cardiff
029 2087 8500
www.stdavidshallcardiff.co.uk
Opened in 1982 as a sister theatre for
The New Theatre, St David’s Hall is now
known as the National Concert Hall.
But, while predominantly acting as a
host for music of all genres, St David’s
is also an outlet for comedy and other
stage shows.
SWANSEA GRAND THEATRE
Singleton Street, Swansea
01792 475715
www.swanseagrand.com
A venue which normally specialises
in drama, musicals and comedy, the
Swansea Grand is home to both large
scale touring shows and intimate
one-offs, the theatre also houses art
exhibitions and remains a fantastic
cultural hub for Swansea folk.
THEATR BRYCHEINIOG
Canal Wharf, Brecon
01874 611622
www.brycheiniog.co.uk
Buzz 060
Situated in the old county town of
Brecknockshire, Theatr Brycheiniog is
a modern theatre promoting drama, arts
and music, and also offers communitybased events such as ballroom and
Latin dance classes.
COMEDY
DRONES COMEDY CLUB
Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
029 2030 4400
www.chapter.org
Drones is a reliable night for quality
comedy, and at just £3.50, it’s a bargain
price. The long-standing club sees
regular stand-up from local comedians
trying out their best new routines.
For a student-friendly evening of
humour, Drones is definitely the
way forward.
“CLAP YOUR
HANDS, STOMP
YOUR FEET, WHOOP
LIKE AMERICANS”
GLEE CLUB
Mermaid Quay, Cardiff Bay
08714 720400
www.glee.co.uk
Clap your hands, stomp your feet, whoop
like Americans and welcome to Cardiff’s
premier comedy club. Good for live music
and top notch, big name comedians, Glee
offers great student deals too.
RIVERFRONT
Kingsway, Newport
01633 656757
www.newport.gov.uk/theriverfront
As well as hosting quite a few big name
comedians as they go about their tours
the Swansea Grand also hosts Newport’s
annual funny festival Comedy Port.
In addition to the Riverfront’s regular
comedy booking is Comedy Shed, a
cabaret style comedy club that takes
place on the final Friday of every month.
ST DAVID’S HALL
The Hayes, Cardiff
029 2087 8500
www.stdavidshall.co.uk
Along with all the live music
and theatre, St David’s Hall
also packs in big comedy
names on a regular
basis. Expect the likes
of Frankie Boyle, Stewart
Lee and Mark Watson to
grace the stage.