Eric Rushton: Innkeeper

21 February 2026
Zoomed in face of Eric with a sideways glance in a pink and blue shell jacket against a blue background.
Event Details
Dates: 21 February 2026
Time: 19:30
Duration: 60 mins
Price: £12
Genre: Stand Up


In 2004, Eric Rushton was cast in his primary school Nativity. Despite absolutely smashing it, he immediately retired from being a child actor. Now he’s found the correct antidepressants to give showbusiness another go.

WINNER Channel 4 Sean Lock Comedy Award.
WINNER Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year.

“No wonder it sold out. A thinking man’s comedian with a gift for subverting standard tropes
hilariously”
★★★★⯪ One4Review

★★★★ The Arts Desk
★★★★ EdFestMag
★★★★ The List
★★★★ Beyond The Joke
★★★★ Fest

21 February 2026 7.30pm

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