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Thameside Theatre: Chuckl Grays with Joe Pasquale and guests

GET ready for an unforgettable night of comedy in Grays, featuring the one and only Joe Pasquale, a staple of the UK comedy scene for over 30 years.  Joe Pasquale As seen on New Faces, I’m A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here (King of the Jungle), An Audience With Joe Pasquale, The Price Is Right, Dancing on Ice and multiple Royal Variety Performances.  A true household favourite, Joe’s unmistakable high-pitched voice, madcap stories and joyful silliness have made him one of Britain’s best-loved live comedians for decades Joining Joe will be a stellar supporting line up of some of the best stand-ups on the circuit today, all brought to you by Chuckl. -the UK’s premier comedy club.  Book your tickets early to secure the best seats in the house. This is one you won’t want to miss! https://thameside-tickets.thamesidetheatre.com/ticketbooth/shows/1173670050

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