British comedy legend's fan skips son's birthday for first tour in 7 years | BOP53A3 | 2024-03-27 21:08:01
A British comic's followers are casting apart necessary family events to see his first stand-up tour in seven years.
Greg Davies, 55, is returning to the reside circuit after an extended hiatus and play more then 50 dates across the country from Portsmouth to Swansea subsequent yr.
After pre-sale tickets for his tour – titled Full Fat Legend – have been released earlier this week, the Taskmaster star's fans have whipped themselves right into a frenzy to try to safe seats.
One dedicated Greg fan on X implied he was going to skip his personal son's birthday to see the Man Down star in motion.
'Introduced tickets for my spouse and myself,' @borndriller stated on the social media website.
And here's the kicker, signed off with the crying laughing emoij: 'Clashes with my son's birthday, however meh he could have others.'
Displaying equal commitment to Greg, @k2dee2 stated she can be flying throughout the Atlantic and planning her entire wedding ceremony anniversary around the tour/
They revealed: 'I labored up early within the US so I can rating tickets. Husband doesn't know this but, however we're spending our 9 yr wedding ceremony anniversary in Eire so I can see you reside.'
Many other followers expressed their disappointment they have been unable to snap up tickets within the pre-sale as dates began promoting out.
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@janeym65, nevertheless, was among the lucky ones, sharing on X: 'Managed to get tickets for York but crikey, a moment's indecision and they might have gone. A number of individuals appear quite keen to see you.'
The zeal has been induced, partially, because Greg's last tour was Magnificent Beast in 2017.
In the intervening years, he has largely targeted on TV including overseeing hapless celebrities complete eccentric tasks with sidekick (Little) Alex Horne on Taskmaster.
Greg also penned and starred within the BBC sitcom The Cleaner and hosted the reboot of Never Thoughts the Buzzcocks.
He previously spoke to Metro.co.uk and different press about taking over a more dramatic position in The Cleaner, which follows his character mopping up ugly crime scenes.
Requested whether it was a 'conscious move' away from comedy, he stated: 'I haven't sat down and thought, "Oh sufficient of fooling around."
'If something I might say that my interpretation of this character, he's a lot more, for want of more eloquent phrase, extra sensible arsed than the German one and extra vulnerable to making an attempt to be funny as is my need.'
Nevertheless, he added: 'I definitely welcome the dramatic parts to it. I definitely discovered it exciting when within the more critical moments, it's definitely an fascinating challenge.
'But I didn't sit down and assume, "I need to turn into an actor, I need to show I'm an actor."'
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