Darren Walsh: New Puns (Work in Progress)

Mon 1st Jun 2026 at 7:30pm ends 8:30pm

The St Leonard Public House, London Road, Saint Leonards-on-sea, UK - Map

Hastings Comedy Festival 2026 presents:

Darren Walsh: New Puns (Work in Progress)

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Join award-winning punslinger Darren Walsh, creator of the ‘Jokes on the Street’ series you may have seen on social media, as he road-tests jokes, silly songs, and visuals. Please don't come if you don't like puns. Jokes like: “Saw a yacht with a ‘sold’ sign on its mast. Before that, it was for sail,” and “Did a gig with a jewel thief. They put him on first. Safe opener.” That kind of thing. ‘Punbelievable!’ ***** (Mirror). Winner: Joke of the Edinburgh Fringe; Winner: Joke of the Leicester Comedy Festival.

"Punbelievable" ★★★★★ – The Mirror

★★★★ – The Sunday Express

WINNER – Joke of the Edinburgh Fringe

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Reviews for previous Hastings Comedy Festival 2026 events

Liz M reviewed Ivo Graham: Hyper Reality (Work in Progress) which happened on 7:30pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.

A brilliant evening. I am a fan of Ivo and great to see him so close to home. The Piper is a brilliant venue.

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Review left at 10:28pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

Melanie K reviewed Ivo Graham: Hyper Reality (Work in Progress) which happened on 7:30pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.

Cracking evening, bravo Ivo! Thanks for coming all the way down to ....Sr Leonards ;)

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Review left at 7:57pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

Claire W reviewed Jake Lambert: Shimmy Shake (Work in Progress) which happened on 8:45pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.

Funny and relatable - great connection to audience

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Review left at 5:15pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

Eric B reviewed Jake Lambert: Shimmy Shake (Work in Progress) which happened on 8:45pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.
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Review left at 3:52pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

Keith S reviewed Shelf which happened on 7:30pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.
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Review left at 3:39pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

Piers C reviewed Ivo Graham: Hyper Reality (Work in Progress) which happened on 7:30pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.

Really good venue, friendly staff both behind the bar and organising the event. Ivo was very funny and the set moved at a good pace. Atmosphere was also really nice.

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Review left at 3:14pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

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