Headlined by two rising, award-winning and critically acclaimed, hilarious heavyweights; Elliot Steel and Daniel Foxx (plus compere). This is Curzon LIVE comedy, super-sized, don’t miss seeing these two before they’re too big for the Curzon stage!
Daniel Foxx: Daniel Foxx is an award-winning and critically acclaimed comedian, writer, actor, and podcast host. Named ‘utterly hilarious and effortlessly charismatic’ by Rolling Stone Magazine, his debut standup hour Villain achieved a complete sell-out extended run at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2023 and was nominated for NextUp’s BIGGEST Award in Comedy. Villain embarked on an international tour which included a sold-out run at New York’s Soho Playhouse Theatre and, following numerous UK tour extensions to meet demand, ended with a final night at the iconic Clapham Grand Theatre.
On social media, Daniel’s comedy sketches have garnered tens of millions of views, amassing almost 750,000 followers, the success of which has seen him write and perform in BBC Radio 4’s POV. 2024 saw the publication of Daniel’s first book Bedtime Stories for Privileged Children, which is based on his online sketches of the same name and lovingly mocks the super wealthy and elite. The Times described the book as ‘if Succession was turned into a series of Ladybird books’, while Joe Lycett praised it as being a ‘terribly funny book from an absolutely disgraceful person’.
Daniel also co-hosts the hugely popular Welcome To Hell podcast alongside comedian Dane Buckley, which sees the pair judging outrageous confessions from listeners, and ‘celebrates the salacious, basks in the bitchy, and revels in a good old fashioned gossip’. Esteemed guests on the podcast include Josh Widdicombe, Abi Clarke, Tatty Macleod and Tom Allen, to name a few.
On screen, Daniel has performed on BBC One, BBC Three, ITV and Comedy Central. He has provided tour support for Josh Widdicombe, Rosie Jones, Judi Love, and Sofie Hagen, and garnered a host of accolades including a Writers’ Guild Award nomination, Dave’s Top 10 Funniest Jokes of the Fringe Festival, and the Brighton Fringe Award for Excellence.
Elliot Steel: Elliot Steel, despite being in his 20s, is a veteran of the British comedy circuit. Starting at 16 he has wowed audiences and impressed critics. Having multiple viral clips Steel is becoming a voice for those in their mid 20s with his dark but intelligent style.
Marked as ‘One 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 Love & Hate Speech in 2023, you won’t want to miss his brand-new show Soft Boi Core. Elliot can also be heard on his regular podcast Btech Philosophers, which he co-hosts with Michael Odewale.
As seen on Comedy Central’s Roast Battle and Live from the Comedy Store, and as heard on BBC Radio 1’s Comedy Lounge and BBC Radio 4. Best Debut Show Nominee at Leicester Comedy Festival 2015.
Starring:
Daniel Foxx, Elliot Steel
Running time:
150 mins