Dis Shoodbe On TV

Press Release
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Free Street Entertainment presents
Dis Shoodbe on TV

The next generation comedy sketch show! Are you ready to laugh real hard?

Dis Shoodbe on TV is a brand new comedy sketch show destined for a TV screen near you! Featuring some of the best comedic and acting talent around, the show introduces a whole host of comedy characters [insert some names] who’ll leave you in stitches.

Dis Shoodbe on TV premiered at the Hackney Empire in August last year and took audiences by storm! The show was so good that negotiations are currently under way to make it into a TV series with television execs describing it as a ‘comedic tour de force that so shoodbe on TV’.

The cast features actor Jimmy Akingbola (Holby City, Doctors & The Bill); actor; Sheri-Ann Davis (recently starred in Channel 4’s film Spoilt); Natalie Nicole Davies (actress & CBBies presenter) and the irrepressible George Eggay (‘Gospel on Broadway’ & ‘from hymns to hip hop’); comedian and radio presenter Wayne ‘Dibbi’ Rollins, award-winning comedienne Glenda Jaxson, Brummie comedienne Annette Fagon plus up and coming Nigerian comedian Babatunde.

The show will be touring nationally and opens at The Drum in Birmingham on Fri 27 Mar – Sun 29 Mar for three nights plus a matinee on Saturday afternoon.

Venue: THE DRUM 144 Potters Lane Aston Birmingham B6 4UU
Date: 27 – 29 March 7.30pm, Matinee Sat 28 Mar @ 5.30pm
Box Office: 0121 333 2444 or book online www.the-drum.org.uk

Ticket Prices: £16 (£14 conc) Matinee £10.50 (group discount, buy 9 get 1 free!).

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Media Contact: Call the Drum’s Marketing Manager on 0121 333 2421 or e-mail: k.reid@the-drum.org.uk

Creative Team: Writer* & Director, Richard Nyeila (*some material devised by the cast)

Cast: The ‘Shoodbe’ Girls
Sheri Ann Davis
Annette Fagon
Glenda Jaxson
Natalie Nicole Davis

The ‘Shoodbe’ Boys
Jimmy Akingbola
George Eggay
Wayne ‘Dibbi’ RollinsBabatunde