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Punch Lion Kids Comedy
September 15 @ 12.00pm - 5.00pm
Punch Lion and the Office of Public Works will present a family friendly comedy event at Farmleigh House and Estate on Sunday, 15th September. A programme will run daily from 12pm to 5pm.
Farmleigh House welcomes you for a big giggle this September. The event will present stand-up comedy shows, workshops, amusing story-telling, silly circus performers, DJ and games on the green.
Performers confirmed for the stand-up comedy shows include Steve Cummins (Laughter Lounge), Paul Tylak (The Secret of Kells), Reuben (RTEjr), Sharon Mannion (Comedy Cellar), Graeme Singleton (Dublin Comedy Improv), Diane O’Connor (Cherry Comedy), Danny Kehoe (Bridget & Eamon) and Kevin Gildea (Father Ted).
Kelly Shatter (Stoke Improv) will facilitate the comedy workshops for children aged 5 – 7 and 8 – 12. Fighting Words will facilitate a writing workshop. The Fanzini Brothers will present their Impossible Circus
Food & Craft Market: The Farmleigh Farmers Market will run also from 10am to 5pm with a variety of food stands to choose from including many award winning food producers and vendors. The market includes locally made products at the beautiful craft stands.
Event: Stand-up comedy shows are recommended for children 6+ and children must attend with an adult. Comedy workshops are limited to 15 participants and are ‘first come first served’.
Punch Lion produce stand-up comedy shows for children and facilitate comedy workshops for children and teenagers. Co-producers include The Ark, Temple Bar, Droichead Arts Centre, Drogheda and Draiocht, Blanchardstown, Belfast Comedy Festival and the Spleodar Arts Festival, Co. Tipperary. www.punchlion.ie
