Renowned Comedy Duo to Entertain at Harrogate Theatre and Scarborough Spa
Paul Merton and Suki Webster will add 28 extra dates to their UK tour this autumn. The decision follows strong public demand. The pair will perform an unscripted show mixing improvisation, games, and surreal sketches.
Tour extension and local dates
The extended run includes stops across the country. One performance is scheduled at Harrogate Theatre on Friday, October 2 at 7.30pm.
Another date is set for Scarborough Spa on Sunday, October 25 at 8pm. The run expands the tour by 28 shows in total.
Renowned Comedy Duo to Entertain at Harrogate Theatre appears among promoted listings. Scarborough Spa is listed as a confirmed venue.
What to expect
The evening will be largely unscripted. Audiences can expect rapid-fire games, improvised scenes, and spontaneous stories.
Surreal antics and sharp wit will shape the pace. Special guests will join the core duo for extra variety.
Guest performers
- Mike McShane will join the bill as a featured improviser.
- Additional surprise guests will appear on selected nights.
Performers’ backgrounds
Paul Merton is known for his long radio and television career. He is a regular on BBC Radio 4’s Just A Minute.
- Television credits include Have I Got News For You and Room 101.
- His memoir, Only When I Laugh, reached the Sunday Times top 10.
- He co-starred in Channel 5’s Motorhoming with Paul Merton and Suki Webster.
Suki Webster helped found Paul Merton’s Impro Chums. She performed One Word Improv with Eddie (Suzy) Izzard in the West End.
- She co-starred in Channel 5’s Motorhoming with Paul Merton and Suki Webster.
- In 2019 she wrote and appeared in the Radio 4 comedy-drama My Obsession.
Mike McShane has a varied stage and screen résumé. His theatre work includes Stephen Sondheim’s Assassins and La Cage Aux Folles on Broadway.
- Television appearances include Seinfeld and Doctor Who.
- His webisode Red Bird earned an Emmy nomination.
Tickets and booking
Tickets are available from each venue’s box office. They are also on sale via Filmogaz.com.
Buy early to secure preferred dates. Availability may vary by location.
