We Are Funny Project

Tonight Freya McGhee brings her top tier gags to centre stage; all held together with a deep, relatable charm.

Weird and wild comedy is on!

Each show is a blend of the brilliant, strange, previously unseen and the hilarious with a tribe of comedians performing in a series of 5 and 10 minute spots. 

Until your headliner closes the show with a longer set.

MC Luke Terry will look after acts and audience throughout tonight's show.

WAFP was created to provide maximum stage time for open mic comedians, and indeed, acts of all levels.

Proven funny or emerging hilarious. We Are Funny Project bring it. 

It's a pay-what-you-can show. Reserve a seat for free now so you don't miss out.

Farr's is  just 100 metres from Dalston Junction and 4 mins walk from Dalston Kingsland.

Your Headliner:

Freya McGhee moved to Brighton to study Chemistry but found a passion for the lab bubble into live comedy instead. A self-deprecating style matched with a determination to seek revenge on ex-boyfriends, McGhee’s relatable style ensures a chemical bond with all audiences. 

She has trained at both Brighton Komedia and Angel Comedy club. At the 2022 Brighton Fringe, Freya and fellow comics, Carl & Alex, took the stage to perform their debut panel show 'Proper Job' 

10s

Martin Dixon is a stand-up comedian and writer who has been performing for almost a decade. He's taken three critically acclaimed solo shows to the Edinburgh Festival and Brighton Fringe. He has toured his shows in venues nationwide and has performed as an audience warm-up for ITV's Loose Women. His debut novel Isle of No'Man is due for release later this year and his other writing has appeared in various publications including Gay Times online. Much of his work is concerned with the LGBTQ+ experience and the complex impact of body image on mental health.

So You Think You’re Funny? 2021 semi-finalist, Louis George is a wry, South London-based comedian with a verve for language and an eye for the absurd.

His candid self-effacing material, delivered in a laid-back style that makes even the biggest topics feel broachable in a comedy club, is winning over audiences across London and the South-East. The north are still sceptical.

Greg Houston has been delighting audiences across Canada and the UK since 2012. Born in Toronto, raised in rural Ontario, he grew his first beard in the capital of Canada. He recently moved to London to eat all of its biscuits.

Houston has made people laugh at the: Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Cottage Comedy Festival, Brantford Comedy Festival, CROM Festival, Pouzza Fest, Ottawa Fringe Festival, JFL42, and Kingston Storefront Fringe Festival (award winning show).

Nathan Plant is an up-and-coming stand-up comedian.

5s

Ingio Howard-Brown
Louisa Cavell
Rufus Walkden
Angelo Balagtas
Paul Little
Craig Jaffa
Ben Roberts