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About the show
Resistance Comedy returns to Dugdale Arts Centre on Saturday 28 March for its first Dugdale show of 2026, following a recent sold-out event at the venue.
Headlining the evening is Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Dane Baptiste, known for appearances on Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week, Frankie Boyle’s New World Order and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. One of the UK’s most recognisable stand-up voices, Dane brings sharp, intelligent comedy to Enfield for a special Saturday night performance.
The night is hosted by Lateef Lovejoy (Comedy Central Live, BBC Radio), with a strong supporting line-up featuring Michael Akadiri (Comedy Central Live, ITV2), Raj Poojara (BBC New Comedy Awards), Arielle Souma (BBC Radio 4), Michael Hackett (Edinburgh Festival Fringe) and Marcus Tisson (Top Secret Comedy Club).
Resistance Comedy is an independent Enfield-based comedy brand known for bringing professional live stand-up to welcoming local venues. Audiences can expect a lively atmosphere, high-quality comedy and a full evening of entertainment in an intimate theatre setting.
Doors open at 6pm, show starts at 8pm.
Please note that the artists appearing may be subject to change
Featuring
Dane Baptiste
After growing up in '80s South-East London and surviving a post-Bush, post-racial, post-Thatcher, post-Twilight Society, Dane realised that it was a moral obligation to chronicle and in some places parody the human experience and contemporary western culture.
Star of hit podcasts Dane Baptiste Questions Everything and Quotas Full. As seen on Live at the Apollo, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Sunny D, Live at the Palladium…pretty much all over your TV screen.
'Brilliant' (Comedy Blogedy)
'Intelligent and genuinely hilarious' (Adam Bloom)
'Observational comedy at its finest' (The Independent)
'Baptiste is a comical genius' (http://www.EdFestMag.com)
'A thunderingly charismatic comic' (The Guardian).
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Lateef Lovejoy
Lateef Lovejoy is one of the UK's finest young comedy actors who made his show business debut as a witty 12 year old on Britain's famous morning gameshow Mousetrap. After that experience on the big screen he has never looked back.
'He Looked like a wacky Eddie Murphy with an Afro as he confidently charmed the audience with his unique satire' (African Times)
'Fantastic From Start to Finish' (Life FM)
'One of the hottest talents on the comedy circuit' (Theatre Royal Press)
'His multi-faceted skills are sublime' (Time Out Magazine)
'A star in the making' (Pride Magazine)
'Britain's answer to Jamie Foxx' (Flavour UK).
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Michael Akadiri
Multi award-winning stand up comedian and ex junior doctor who has been seen on Comedy Central LIVE, ITV2s Stand Up Sketch Show.
Winner - Komedia New Comedy Award
NextUp Biggest Award in Comedy nominee
London Finalist - BBC New Comedy Award
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Also Appearing
Arielle Souma, Michael Hackett, Marcus Tisson
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