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Alan Davies: Think Ahead - A Hilarious Night of Comedy in Northampton!
Overview
Alan Davies brings his 'Think Ahead' show to the Royal and Derngate in Northampton. Best known as the sardonic but lovable permanent panellist on QI alongside Stephen Fry and later Sandi Toksvig, and for his titular role in Jonathan Creek, Davies is a comedic force. Northampton's Royal & Derngate, a cultural hub, boasts a capacity of around 450 seats in its Royal auditorium and offers a mix of classic and contemporary performances. Located in Northampton, a town with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages, the venue enriches the local arts scene. 
Highlights
QI Star Live!: See the celebrated QI panellist, Alan Davies, live on stage with his 'Think Ahead' show.
Jonathan Creek's Creator: Experience the comedic genius behind the hit show Jonathan Creek, showcasing his unique wit and storytelling.
Intimate Venue: Enjoy the show at Northampton's Royal & Derngate, renowned for its intimate atmosphere and clear acoustics.
A Night of Observational Comedy: Prepare for an evening filled with Alan Davies' signature observational humor and personal anecdotes.
Sentiment Analysis
Alan Davies' 'Think Ahead' show receives generally positive reviews for his wit and storytelling. While some find it slightly uneven, most appreciate his humor and relaxed stage presence. Royal & Derngate is valued for providing a comfortable experience.
Fans appreciate Alan Davies' intellectual wit and observational humor.
Many enjoy his storytelling and anecdotes from his personal life.
Audiences praise his relaxed stage presence.
The Royal & Derngate receives positive feedback for its comfortable seating and clear acoustics.
Some find his newer material less sharp compared to his earlier work.
A few reviews mention that the show can be a bit rambling at times.
Location
Meeting Point
Royal and Derngate Northampton GB
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From £32 Price
Sep
26
Friday
7:30 PM
Event details are provided by Ticketmaster.
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