Comedy at Turtle with Headliner Elliot Steel

**Advance tickets (£12.50) close on Friday 17 February at mid-day. Limited tickets will then be available on the door for £15.**

Stand Up Comedy in Reading is back. Mates Rates Comedy is proud to present Comedy at Turtle with Headliner Elliot Steel.

Mates Rates Comedy has teamed up with The Purple Turtle to bring you the best acts from the UK comedy scene.

We will have TV names, up and coming circuit comics and as always, you will be guided along by our trusty MC Carl Richard.

The show takes place at The Purple Turtle on Friday 17 February between 7:30pm-9:30pm (doors open 7:00pm).

Early Bird - £9.99

Advance - £12.50

On Door - £15.00 (subject to availability)

Elliot Steel

Elliot Steel, despite being in his twenties, is a veteran of the British comedy circuit. Starting at sixteen, he has wowed audiences and impressed critics. Having multiple viral clips, Steel is becoming a voice for those in their mid-twenties with his dark but intelligent style.

Marked as on to watch by The Independent, Elliot Steel is a rising talent on the UK’s comedy circuit. Receiving critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with his show Merked in 2019, you won’t want to miss this brand-new work in progress show.

As seen on Roast Battle and Comedy Central at the Comedy Store, and heard on BBC Radio 1’s Comedy Lounge and Radio 4. Best Debut Show nominee at Leicester Comedy Festival 2015.

‘Astute quips which leave us all in tears from laughing’ Shot Com

Sheraz Yousaf

London based Sheraz draws on his life experiences in a fresh, forthcoming style using humble self-depreciation blended with brilliant comic delivery.

His likeable personality will make you laugh and then want to go for a pint with him after the show.

“He was fantastic!” – Laugh Out Loud Show (BritAsia TV) -2014

“He closed the night in wonderful style. Difficult to categorize as he manages to draw laughs in so many different ways, hitting you with punchlines from unexpected angles. A good balance of stories and punchlines, with some excellent audience interaction.” – Dashwood Comedy 2014

Matt Rouse

Matt Rouse was a semi-finalist in SYTYF 2019 and since then has gone on to perform at many of the top comedy clubs in London and across the UK. ‘A hilarious alternative take on observation comedy’

Lineup subject to change

Please be advised that you will need id to get into The Purple Turtle.