COMEDY
Nick Helm's Down 'n' Dirty Weekend
Nick Helm
- Venue
- Pleasance Courtyard
- Dates
- 13–15 Aug 2026
- Time
- 10:15pm · 60min
- Price
- £20
For three nights only, Nick Helm – the greatest all-round entertainer of his or any generation living or dead – and his band are celebrating the launch of his much delayed / anticipated third studio album Down 'N' Dirty. So what are you going to do? Tell your grandchildren you went to see a late-night improv show? Grow up. Put your comfy shoes on – Daddy's taking you dancing. 'Genuinely exciting' ***** (Telegraph). 'A true mastermind' ***** (EdFestMag.com). 'Terrific' **** (Times).
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