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The John Smith Show

A comedy, exploring a deaf experiences in a mostly hearing world.

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Date         Friday, 20 March 2026
Time        7pm, doors open at 6.45pm
Venue      Chester Lane Library             
Tickets    £5 - £8, places must be booked.


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John's show is full of big visual jokes, real Deaf experiences and strong Deaf identity. He shares funny stories about everyday life, family, school and the challenges of living in a hearing world.

The show is lively, bold and full of Deaf humour that everyone can enjoy—Deaf and hearing.

John has performed across the UK and around the world, with many sold‑out shows. He is well‑known for his energetic performance style and clever storytelling.

You may have also seen John on TV, including BBC SeeHear, RTE's The Afternoon Show, Doctors, and John Bishop's Life After Deaf.

Winner of the Outstanding Achievements in Comedy and Dramatic Arts Award 2024.

Come and enjoy one of the UK's most popular Deaf comedians—live on stage!

Free hot and cold refreshments will be available.

It's a fully accessible venue with plenty of parking. A short walk from Lea Green station.

 

Need to Know: 

Info: 

18+ Only. Strong language and adult themes.

Free hot and cold refreshments will be available.

Address:  Chester Lane Library, Four Acre Lane, WA9 4DE

 

 


Access

  • Large Car Park at the front of the building with disabled bays close to the library.
  • One accessible toilet with changing facilities.
  • Access to all area's in the library clearly marked and space for wheelchair access and pram access.

Visiting Us 

  • The nearest bus stop to the library is at Fallow Close (17, 32, 32A).
  • The nearest Train Station is Lea Green, 10 minutes walk from the library.
  • Parking (including Disabled and Parent and Child Parking) available.

Use the link below to plan your journey: 

https://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/timetables/#bus 


Ticket Information: 

For ticketing enquiries, please email artsservice@sthelens.gov.uk or ask a member of library staff Terms & Conditions .

 

 

 

 

 

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