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Opera House, Manchester
Alan Davies: Think Ahead - A Hilarious Evening at Manchester's Iconic Opera House
Overview
Alan Davies: Think Ahead, promises an evening of sharp wit and observational humor. Best known as the sardonic but lovable permanent panellist on QI alongside Stephen Fry and now Sandi Toksvig, and for his role as Jonathan Creek, Davies has captivated audiences for decades. The Opera House, Manchester, a beautifully restored venue in a city celebrated for its vibrant cultural scene, provides a stunning backdrop for this comedic performance. With a seating capacity of over 1,920, the Opera House has hosted countless stars and productions. Expect an evening filled with laughter and insightful commentary from a comedian known for his intelligent and relatable humor. Comedy, Comedy, Arts & Theatre 
Highlights
QI & Jonathan Creek Star: Alan Davies is renowned for his role as a permanent panellist on QI and for starring as Jonathan Creek, showcasing his versatility and comedic timing.
Historic Venue: The Opera House, Manchester, has a rich history of hosting world-class performances and is celebrated for its architectural beauty and acoustics.
Observational Humor: Davies is praised for his intelligent and relatable observational humor, promising an evening of insightful commentary and laughter.
Manchester's Cultural Hub: Manchester is known for its vibrant cultural scene, making the Opera House a perfect setting for a memorable comedic experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall sentiment is positive. Fans look forward to an evening of clever humor from Alan Davies in a well-regarded and historical venue, though some minor comfort issues have been noted.
Fans appreciate Alan Davies' intelligent and observational humor.
The Opera House is praised for its beautiful architecture and acoustics.
Past attendees have enjoyed the comfortable seating and excellent views.
Davies' performances on QI and as Jonathan Creek are highly regarded.
Some reviews mention occasional sound issues at the Opera House.
A few attendees have found the seating to be slightly cramped.
Location
Meeting Point
Opera House, Manchester Manchester GB
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Nov
12
Wednesday
7:30 PM
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