Dartford May Festival : Comedy In The Park Lou Sanders, Harriet Kemsley , Abandoman , Tom Deacon at Dartford Open Air Theatre

Saturday 16th May 2026 Dartford May Festival : Comedy In The Park

Lou Sanders, Harriet Kemsley , Abandoman , Bec Hill & MC Tom Deacon

Book Tickets Here : https://www.dartfordmayfestivalseason.co.uk/event/stand-up-lou-sanders/20260516/

Doors 7pm
Show 8pm to Approx 10.30pm with Two Intervals

Dartford Outdoor Theatre
Acacia Site
Central Rd
Dartford
Kent
DA1 1DJ

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Early Bird Adult tickets £21.62 / £25.95

Brill Comedy Lineup:

Saturday 16th May 2026

Lou Sanders, Harriet Kemsley , Abandoman , Bec Hill & MC Tom Deacon

Lou Sanders
You may have seen her on first series of the UK's Last One Laughing, BBC Two's Live at the Apollo., Travel Man, James Cordon's Late Late Show, and she won the eighth series of Taskmaster, co-host of Mel Giedroyc’s Unforgivable (Dave), regular on QI (BBC) and as seen on The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS) and Would I Lie To You? (BBC)
Lou Sanders‘ surrealist style and high-octane stage presence make her a joy to watch.
Just like Tom Cruise does all his own stunts, She is going to do all her own jokes!

https://www.lousanders.com/

https://www.instagram.com/louliesanders/

Abandoman
Ireland’s finest improvised hip hop musical comedian, Rob Broderick, a.k.a. Abandoman.
"Flight of the Conchords meets 8 Mile. Nothing short of genius" Chortle.co.uk
As seen on Channel 4 as house band on Alan Carr's Happy Hour, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, as well as supported and toured with pop behemoth Ed Sheeran. 'A proper party. raucous, expansive and relentlessly hilarious' (The Times).
“Broderick has us in the palm of his hand from the minute he starts until the very last mic drop” ***** Broadway Baby

https://www.abandoman.com/

https://www.instagram.com/abandoman/

Harriet Kemsley
Brilliantly offbeat and fearless comic, Harriet Kemsley has lit up screens on Live at the Apollo, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Comedy Central’s Roast Battle ,most recently, Amazon Prime’s hit show Last One Laughing. “refreshingly original” (Time Out)

https://harrietkemsley.com/

https://www.instagram.com/harrietkemsley/

Bec Hill
Australian-born and now London-based, As seen on “8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown”, “The Jonathan Ross Show”, “Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club”. Bec has gained a cult following in Australia, the UK and Ireland thanks to her award-winning solo shows. She has a talent for incorporating arts and crafts into her stand-up routines, creating a unique and unforgettable comedy style that she calls “paper-puppetry”. ‘Bec Hill and her side-splittingly funny stand-up routine are a joy to behold… you’ll fall in love with Bec’s excitable attitude and her witty optimism. Definitely a name to remember with a smile’ (Three Weeks Edinburgh).
http://www.bechillcomedian.com/
https://www.instagram.com/bechillcomedian/

Tom Deacon
As seen on BBC's The Rob Brydon Show, Dave’s One Night Stand, host of Gfinity Esports shows and YouTube football channel Copa90
With 20 years of Stand up experience performing around the world, Tom will easily put you at ease ready for the laughs.
Star of BBC Radio1, The Capital FM breakfast show. Currently hosting his own show on F1TV
"A mighty fine comic" (The Guardian)
"With looks, confidence, charm and great material; expect other comics to lynch him" - The Sunday Times

https://www.tomdeacon.co.uk/
https://www.instagram.com/tomhdeacon/

Age: 16+ (16/17 year olds must be accompanied by an adult i.e parent or guardian)

Brought to you by Pop Up Screens in collaboration with Sion James & Collywobblers Comedy as mentioned in The Londonist List Of the All-Time Best Comedy Clubs in London, in their humble opinion — the GOAT of London comedy clubs consistently bringing the creme de la creme of mirthmakers to venues around London. https://www.instagram.com/sionjamescomedy/

*Uncensored standup comedy which contains adult content & some rude language , diverse themes and of course will be blooming hilarious!

Artists listed are correct at time of going to press, in the unlikely event that an act needs to cancel we reserve the right to amend the line up without notice and no refunds will be due. We will endeavour to bring back that artist to this venue in the future.

Artists: Lou Sanders, Harriet Kemsley , Abandoman, Bec Hill, Tom Deacon

Time: 20:00 - 22:30