Komedia Bath - Christmas 2015 Brochure by Komedia Bath

CHRISTMAS

2015

Chortle Comedy Awards Best large venue in the West and Wales 2010 • 2012 • 2013 • 2015

Christmas is coming Join us at Komedia Bath! Here at Komedia we understand how difficult and stressful it can be to organise a Christmas party for your friends, family or work colleagues. Thankfully we’ve put together this handy guide, packed full of information about our shows and events, our Christmas menu, ticket prices and more - everything you’ll need to know about our fantastic Christmas season! Komedia Bath

Contents

Our Christmas 2015 shows & events Krater Christmas Party p. 4 & 5 The Ministry Of Burlesque’s Twisted Cabaret p. 6 & 7 The Noise Next Door’s Comedy Lock-In p. 8 & 9 After show discos & Motorcity NYE p. 10 & 11 Krater Comedy Club NYE Special p. 12 & 13

Important Information Our Christmas 2015 Menu p. 14 & 15 Listings, Pricing & How To Book p. 16 & 17 Seating Arrangements p. 18 & 19 Frequently Asked Questions p. 20 & 21 Book tickets online at www.komedia.co.uk/bath/christmas, via our telephone booking line (0845 293 8480) or in person at Komedia Bath (open 11am - 4pm, Tuesdays - Saturdays).

Krater Christmas Party The sure-fire, risk-free Christmas party that everyone will enjoy - perfect for friends, families and large office parties alike! Four times winners of the Chortle Comedy Award for “Best Venue in the West and Wales”, Komedia Bath hosts Krater Christmas Party - a seasonal edition of our weekly comedy night with entertainment from the best compères and two top circuit comedians. Make it a night to remember and pre order food from our delicious three course Christmas Menu, before staying on for an after show disco (Motorcity on Saturdays) an ideal way to get some Christmas cheer! DATES, TIMES & INFORMATION OUT! • Sat 5 Dec • Thu 10 Dec • FriSO4LDDec Fri 11 Dec • Sat 12 Dec • Thu 17 Dec • Fri 18 Dec • Sat 19 Dec Timings: Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm

Ages 18+ See page 16 for price information.

The Ministry Of Burlesque’s Twisted Cabaret

- Christmas Special Dig out your festive frock and finery as we host The Ministry Of Burlesque’s Twisted Cabaret - Christmas Special! Expect an uproarious revue of razor sharp wit and frisky burlesque, featuring the daring antics of scantily clad showgirls, the sultriest of sirens and the edgiest comic cabaret masters. Pre-order from our delicious three course Christmas menu, and enjoy free entry to an after-show disco until late. Don’t forget to bring your dancing shoes! DATES, TIMES & INFORMATION Wednesday 18 December Timings: Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm Ages 18+ See page 16 for price information.

The Noise Next Door’s Comedy Lock-In -

Christmas Special ‘Tis the season to be jolly! And nothing will make you jollier than a festive evening of world class improv comedy! A unique and totally interactive Christmas show with the quickest wits in comedy and their astonishing guests. The sell-out smash hit returns to Bath with a hefty dose of The Noise Next Door’s trademark off-the-cuff madness, two stand up stars - previous guests include Tim Vine, Stephen K Amos, Daniel Sloss and Katherine Ryan! Pre order from our delicious three course Christmas menu, and enjoy an after show disco until late (Ages 18+) DATES, TIMES & INFORMATION Thursday 3 December Timings: Doors 6pm, Show 8:30pm Ages 16+ See page 16 for price information.

Krater Comedy Club NYE Special Catch the superstars of tomorrow before they start selling out arenas! As four times winners of “Best Venue in the West and Wales” at the Chortle Comedy Awards, Komedia brings the best in UK stand up comedy to Bath every Saturday! Krater Comedy Club welcomes the best in UK stand up comedy from three top comics and a compere each week. In the past we have welcomed now household names such as Russell Howard, Sarah Millican, Jimmy Carr and Ross Noble to name just a few! On Thursday 31 December we’ll be laughing all the way into 2016 with a special NYE Krater Comedy Club show! DATES, TIMES & INFORMATION Krater Comedy Club NYE Special Thursday 31 December Timings: Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:00pm Krater Comedy Club Every Saturday (January - November) Timings: Doors 6:30pm, Show 8:30pm Ages 18+ See page 16 for price information.

After show discos Not ready to call it a night after the show has finished? Neither are we! Once the main show has finished, our team clear all of the tables and chairs in the auditorium to make way for a dance floor. Don’t forget that all Christmas bookings include free entry to an after show disco on Wednesdays and Thursday evenings, The Very Big Christmas Cheese on Fridays or Motorcity on Saturday nights - making us the best place to get some Christmas cheer. Dont forget to bring your dancing shoes!

Motorcity Gold Motorcity Gold is a special New Year’s Eve edition of Bath’s very best Saturday night! Join us and dance to a fantastic mix of Motown, Soul, Funk & Rock n’ Roll, with our resident DJs taking you into 2016! DATES & TIMES Thursday 31 December Timings: Open 11pm - Late Ages 18+ See page 16 for price information

Our 2015 Christmas Menu Starters • Potted MSC smoked salmon rillette with homemade crackers. • Paxton & Whitfield local blue cheese, roasted butternut squash & candied walnut salad. • Chicken liver parfait with apricot and sultana chutney.

Mains

All mains served with thyme, rosemary and garlic roasted potatoes and a selection of seasonal vegetables

• Downland Farm free range turkey served with sage, onion and farm assured pork sausage wrapped in bacon with cranberry and port gravy. • Downland Farm 28-day matured farm assured strip loin of beef served with apricot and chestnut stuffing. • Pearled barley and pistachio nut roast served with cranberry sauce. • Beetroot cured MSC poached salmon with champagne pink peppercorn sauce.

Desserts • Spiced poached pear with vodka crème fraîche. • Local Christmas pudding with brandy butter. • Orange chocolate brownie with local toffee ice cream.

About our Christmas 2015 menu Komedia’s menus are the first in Bath to attain the Soil Association GOLD standard, ensuring all our meals are freshly prepared, free from unwanted additives and based around local, seasonal produce. We understand that our customers are unique, so we’re offering a Christmas menu that we hope everyone can enjoy! As well as vegetarian and vegan options selected dishes from the menu have gluten free replacements available - please refer to the key at the bottom of the page. If any members of your party do have specific dietary requirements, please clearly mark them on the Christmas food pre-order form, which is available to download from our website - visit www.komedia.co.uk/bath/christmas. For any further questions, please email us via christmas@komedia.co.uk.

Dietary Requirements Key = Gluten free version available = Suitable for vegetarians

= Vegan option available

Thursday 3 December (Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm)

Friday 4 December (Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm)

Saturday 5 December (Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm)

Krater Christmas Party Thursday 10 December (Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm)

Krater Christmas Party Friday 11 December (Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm)

Krater Christmas Party Saturday 12 December (Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm)

The Ministry Of Burlesque’s Twisted Cabaret Wednesday 16 December (Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm)

Krater Christmas Party Thursday 17 December (Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm)

Krater Christmas Party Friday 18 December (Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm)

Krater Christmas Party Saturday 19 December (Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:30pm)

Krater Comedy Club NYE Special Thursday 31 December (Doors 6:00pm, Show 8:00pm) Group prices available for bookings of 8 or more £3 off Motorcity Gold ticket for Krater NYE customers

Motorcity Gold Thursday 31 December (Open 10:30pm - Late) Last entry strictly Midnight

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Krater Christmas Party Krater Christmas Party

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Balcony

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The Noise Next Door’s Comedy Lock-In

Chirstmas Meal & Show ticket

Christmas 2015: Prices & Booking Information

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VIP Ticket £45 Meal Deal £28.50 • Meal Deal Group £25.50 Auditorium £18 • Auditorium Group £17 Balcony £16 • Balcony Concessions £10 Advance Price £13 Krater Customers (Discounted Entry) £10 Concessions £10

Details correct at time of print, but are subject to change. Check online for updates.

How to book Book tickets online at www.komedia.co.uk/bath/christmas, call the Komedia booking line on 0845 293 8480 or visit in person at the Box Office within Komedia Bath.

Payment options and deposit deadlines If you book online you will need to pay the balance in full when you book. If you book over the phone or in person at Komedia Bath you can either pay the full balance, or secure your booking with a minimum 20% (non refundable) deposit. Payment options and deposit deadlines are as follows: Full payment must either be made Christmas Meal & Show tickets no later than 14 days after the initial deposit, or two weeks before the date of the show (whichever is the sooner). All other tickets Full payment for bookings must be made no later than 28 days after the initial deposit, or two weeks before the date of the show (whichever is the sooner).

Booking fees Komedia charges a booking fee per ticket. (ÂŁ1 p/ticket online, or ÂŁ1.50 p/ticket for phone bookings). We charge a booking fee on every ticket to cover the administrative costs of our booking system. If you are able to come into Komedia Bath and pay cash, there will be no booking charge to pay.

Ticket confirmation email Komedia Bath is a ticketless venue. Once you have paid for your tickets in full you will receive a confirmation email. Please bring a copy of this with you or show it to our box office on a smartphone. If you need your confirmation email to be resent, please contact infobath@komedia.co.uk or call the booking line (0845 293 8480).

Seating Arrangements Seating in our Auditorium is shared, cabaret style seating - our front of house team will allocate seats for your party. We ask that you arrive as early as possible to ensure that your party is able to sit together. If you are a large group you may be seated on tables adjacent to each other. Balcony seats are unreserved, rowed cinema style seats. Sadly we cannot accept any requests for preferential seating arrangements. Contact us if you have specific access requirements, our front of house team will do their best to accommodate the needs of your party. After the show finishes, we ask patrons to vacate their tables and chairs in the auditorium to make way for an after show disco until late. Due to space constraints we regret that we cannot reserve a table for any group once the regular show has finished. If your party has any specific access requirements, please inform us at the time of booking. For all other enquiries, please send an email to christmas@komedia.co.uk.

Frequently Asked Questions Pre-ordering your Food & Drink All food for your party needs to be pre-ordered. After booking your tickets you will need to download the food pre order form from our website (www.komedia.co.uk/bath/christmas), complete it and return it to us by email before Monday 23rd November. If you want, your party can also pre-order drinks for their table on arrival at Komedia. Refer to the the Christmas Food & Drink pre order form for more details. Payment for drinks can be taken in advance, or on the evening of your booking.

VAT reciepts & invoices Here at Komedia we understand that a lot of our Christmas group bookings are for large companies or office parties. We are happy to supply invoices or VAT reciepts for your Christmas party booking - please just email christmas@komedia.co.uk and ask!

Our club rules We love big groups at Komedia; it’s the perfect place to celebrate! At Komedia Bath we want everyone (our customers, performers and our staff ) to enjoy themselves during their time in the venue. After all, Christmas is the season of “good will”! Please note that we do have a couple of strict house rules: • Age restrictions for our Christmas 2015 events are 18+ (apart from The Noise Next Door’s Comedy Lock-In which is 16+) • No talking or “heckling” while performers are on stage. Our events team will ask individuals or groups to leave if they persistently spoil the enjoyment of other members of the audience.

Refunds & Exchanges Please note that once you have booked your tickets, Komedia Bath does not offer refunds or exchanges for any members of your group who are unable to attend. If you have booked Christmas Meal & Show tickets and do need to swap names and menu choices, we ask that you contact us as soon as possible.

Wheelchair access Komedia Bath has wheelchair access with ramps in the Auditorium, including near access to a disabled toilet. If any members of your party do require extra assistance, please let us know when placing a booking or email christmas@komedia.co.uk.

Dress code & fancy dress We have no dress code at Komedia and fancy dress is welcome!

Ticket options and arrival times All Christmas 2015 tickets include free entry to an after show disco or club night (The Very Big Christmas Cheese on Fridays, or Motorcity on Saturdays). Christmas Meal & Show tickets Arrive between 6:00pm and 6:30pm and enjoy your three course Christmas meal. Stay in your seats for the show and receive full table service. For more information about prices refer to page 16. Auditorium show only tickets Arrive between 6:30pm and 8:00pm and take your seats at long cabaret style tables in our Auditorium. Full table service is available whilst you enjoy the show. Balcony show only tickets Watch the show from on high in our balcony in unreserved rowed cinema style seats. Arrive between 6:30pm and 8:00pm. Available on selected shows (see page 16).

Any other questions? If you still have a question about any aspect of our Christmas 2015 events at Komedia Bath, please email christmas@komedia.co.uk or call the Komedia booking line on 0845 293 8480.

Komedia Bath - Christmas 2015 www.komedia.co.uk/bath/christmas 0845 293 8480