Craic Den Comedy Club @ Workman’s Club – John Spillane, Sophia Wren, James Downey + Joe Rooney!
Event Date:
26 September, 2024
Event Time:
8:30 pm
Event Location:
Workman
THURSDAY 26TH SEPTEMBER
Doors 8pm / Show at 8:30pm
Craic Den Comedy Club brings the best Irish and international comedians to the stage every week in Dublin city. As seen on their acclaimed TV show on Virgin Media and millions of views on social media, The Craic Den will deliver you an abundance of laughs all evening.
John Spillane
Winner of the Irish Stand Up inter varsities, Spillane has performed all over Ireland and the United States, compelling audiences with his high energy and high concept style of comedy.
As a comedian he has performed in some Irelands top festivals such as the Galway Comedy Festival and the Killkenny Cat Laughs as well as some of Americas most prestigious comedy clubs like The Chicago Laugh Factory, Improv Boston, etc. He has also shared the stage with greats from both sides of the pond for instance Hannibal Burress, Joe Rooney, John Collerary and Tom Rhodes.
When he’s not on stage, John is an amateur film maker, with awards from both the 48 hours and Fan Forum film festivals.
“John held a rapt audience in the palm of his hand and lavished us with perfectly dealt love and abuse in equal measure.”
Sligo Now
“A rising star!” The Limerick Leader
“The Number 1 Comedian To Keep An Eye On” – IrelandBeforeYouDie.com
Sophia Wren
Sophia Wren is a comedian, actress and director. Known for her roles in Jellybabies (2020), Wanderlust and DannyBoy (2020). Fresh to the stand-up comedy scene and has already been hand picked to support Deirdre O’Kane and Stephen Mullan on their national tours.
Joe Rooney
Joe is arguably best known for his acting and in particular for playing Father Damo in the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, appearing in the episode “The Old Grey Whistle Theft”. Rooney had a starring role as Timmy Higgins in the RTÉ television comedy Killinaskully, which ran for five series.
Joe also wrote on the fourth and fifth series of Killinaskully. He currently hosts the podcast PodaRooney, on which he interviews guests who are mostly involved in the entertainment industry. Joe has performed stand-up worldwide, including New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Toronto, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Barcelona, Brussels, Moscow, Muscat (Oman), Manama (Bahrain) and Dubai. He has also performed at Irish festivals in Kansas City (Missouri), Milwaukee and La Crosse (Wisconsin).
Plus James Downey!
Your host for the night:
Eddie Mullarkey
Eddie is an established comic at all of Ireland’s major comedy clubs and festivals. Known for his cheeky and seductive wit,
Known for his cheeky and seductive wit, Eddie has toured internationally and his last three solo shows had sell-out runs at the 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festivals and in the Leicester Comedy Festival 2024.
Eddie also features as host of the Craic Den Comedy TV Show on Virgin Media.
The Skill of an Old Pro – The Student
Mullarkey certainly knows how to work a crowd – Three Weeks
WORKMAN’S CLUB, 10 WELLINGTON QUAY, Dublin 2, D02 VX36
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* Please arrive before the show start time (8:30pm). Late arrivals may have to stand up the back or be refused entry.
** Refund Policy: refunds will be granted up until the day of the event. Refunds will not be given if applied for on the day of the event (Unless otherwise stated) however can be swapped for another date if permitted.
***Lineups Subject to change.