After a string of sell out performances in both Lancashire and Yorkshire. Thunder Road bring their hugely successful showcase event to The Frog & Bucket, Preston for the very first time.

An evening dedicated to the sublime and the hilarious, the actor and the comedian. A colourful ten act array of emerging talent all under one roof, expertly held together by Larry Dean.

Win a host of free prizes, nibble on our delicious table snacks and vote for your favourite performance.

Treat yourselves to a night at the theatre, unwind and relax within the comfort of the comedy club. A night where emotional clarity and boisterous hilarity collide with unforgettable results.

The silent show that is creating a lot of talk.

Mime with noise, stand-up with no talking, drama with no acting.

You’ll laugh, you’ll scream and ultimately you’ll end up like The Boy – lost for words.

AS SEEN ON: ITV1s Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford, BBC3s Live at the Fringe , BBC2’s Comedy Prom with Tim Minchin and the 2011 Royal Variety Performance.

“A truly magical experience” Chortle.co.uk *****

“The Boy With Tape on His Face is utterly spectacular! Endlessly inventive, hysterically funny. Fight for a ticket.” Tim Arthur, Time Out *****

“A deliciously skilful hour, some of the set pieces are simply joyous, sometimes mesmerising”
The Times ****

“Wills is the last word in silent comedy” The Guardian****
“It’s not often you can say you really didn’t want a show to end” The Scotsman ****

“Wills is a slapstick virtuoso” The List

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The silent show that is creating a lot of talk.

Mime with noise, stand-up with no talking, drama with no acting.

You’ll laugh, you’ll scream and ultimately you’ll end up like The Boy – lost for words.

AS SEEN ON: ITV1s Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford, BBC3s Live at the Fringe , BBC2’s Comedy Prom with Tim Minchin and the 2011 Royal Variety Performance.

“A truly magical experience” Chortle.co.uk *****

“The Boy With Tape on His Face is utterly spectacular! Endlessly inventive, hysterically funny. Fight for a ticket.” Tim Arthur, Time Out *****

“A deliciously skilful hour, some of the set pieces are simply joyous, sometimes mesmerising”
The Times ****

“Wills is the last word in silent comedy” The Guardian****
“It’s not often you can say you really didn’t want a show to end” The Scotsman ****

“Wills is a slapstick virtuoso” The List

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Love Comedy? Don’t fancy making tea or getting paper cuts for two weeks? Then why not come and do your work experience here at the Frog!

We have opportunities here in our Manchester and Preston venues for dynamic comedy loving people so why not join us. If you or your organisation is interested in arranging a placement then just drop us an e-mail on kiri@frogandbucket.com.