ONE of the country's best new stand-ups will help kick off a Saltaire venue's programme of comedy events.
Ria Lina, who has starred on Live at the Apollo and Have I Got News For You, will headline 'Comedy At The Live Room' at Caroline Street Social Club on Thursday, January 27, from 7.30pm.
She has also appeared on BBC Two's Mock The Week and in November 2021 was named as one of The Evening Standard’s ‘Hottest Comedians You Should Be Watching Now’.
Saltaire. Last Thursday of the month. International stand-up comedy to warm your heart. @TLRatSaltaire @Carolineclub #BookNow @thedavideagle @Daisyearlcomedy and headliner @rialina_ pic.twitter.com/baDdFwduDD
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Ria has also taken five shows to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with her work tackling topics such as autism and racial identity.
This show is the fourth in a monthly comedy programme that runs alongside The Live Room's regular live music series. It also features David Eagle, Daisy Earl and Claire Lishman and compered by Leeds comic, Paul 'Silky' White.
For tickets, priced £15, go to theliveroom.info
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