Micky Flanagan: The King of Gaffes Returns with “If Ever We Needed It”

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Get ready for a bellyful of laughs! Micky Flanagan, the undisputed champion of observational humor, is bringing his side-splittingly funny show “If Ever We Needed It” to stages across the UK this April, May and June.

Catch Micky Flanagan on his UK tour! Tickets available now at HERE!

DateVenueCity
April 19, 2024The Marlowe TheatreCanterbury
April 26, 2024Hexagon TheatreReading
May 2, 2024O2 City Hall NewcastleNewcastle Upon Tyne
May 16, 2024Ipswich Regent TheatreIpswich
May 24, 2024New Theatre OxfordOxford
May 25, 2024New Theatre OxfordOxford
May 31, 2024Plymouth PavilionsPlymouth
June 1, 2024Plymouth PavilionsPlymouth
Micky Flanagan UK Tour Schedules

Flanagan’s career took off in the late 2000s because to his surprisingly humble stand-up style. Audiences all throughout the country have responded favorably to his relatable tales about ordinary life, which are presented with a dash of self-deprecation and a trademark deadpan wit. Whether he’s analyzing the ridiculousness of contemporary technology or the dangers of fatherhood, Flanagan has a talent for finding comedy in the most unlikely places.

Not every comedian is like Micky Flanagan. Put aside your flashy costumes and ornate stage designs. Born Michael John Flanagan in Whitechapel in 1962, this humble East Londoner became well-known for his incisive humor and sympathetic reflections on the ups and downs of daily life.

He started his comedy career in a fish market rather than on stage. Following his 15-year school leave, Flanagan began working in a variety of blue-collar occupations, which provided him with a wealth of material for his stand-up routines. He didn’t take a risk and register in a comedy course until he was in his mid-thirties in 1996.

His formative years were a grind, full of open mic events and skill-building. But Flanagan’s persistence was rewarded. Audiences connected with his outspoken honesty and working-class upbringing. With his first full-length solo show, “What Chance Change?” in 2006, he made his huge breakthrough. His status as a comic force was further solidified by sell-out tours and award nominations that followed.

A standout comic, his sell-out tours and multiple award-winning television appearances have solidified his status. He’s back with brand-new stuff that looks to be just as witty and cutting as ever after a brief break.

Flanagan’s “If Ever We Needed It” tour is guaranteed to make people laugh uncontrollably because of his magnetic stage presence and ability to turn realistic observations into hilarious treasure. Don’t pass up the opportunity to see this comedy legend live as tickets are sure to sell out quickly!

Although deciding which show is “best” is a matter of opinion, Flanagan’s “Back in the Game” tour from 2013 and “An’ Another Fing…” tour from 2017 both set records and cemented his place as a box office phenomenon. Additionally, he has graced our TV screens by participating in programs like “Mock the Week” and “Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow,” which has allowed a larger audience to witness his humorous abilities.

So, what makes Micky Flanagan so popular? It’s his relatability. He doesn’t shy away from the awkwardness of everyday life, the struggles of middle age, or the perplexities of modern technology. Delivered with a dry wit and a touch of self-deprecation, his humor strikes a chord with audiences from all walks of life. He finds humor in the mundane, making us laugh at ourselves and the absurdities of the world around us.

While Flanagan hasn’t ventured into the world of feature films (yet!), his success on stage and television has solidified him as a comedic powerhouse. His upcoming tour, “If Ever We Needed It,” promises a fresh dose of side-splitting observations and relatable humor. So, if you’re looking for an evening of guaranteed laughter, don’t miss your chance to see Micky Flanagan live!

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