© 1999 - 2020 Ents24.com all rights reserved, Lloyd Griffith, Paul McCaffrey, Daliso Chaponda, Lloyd Griffith, Jonathan Mayor, Nathan Caton. Really brilliant jokes and some truly incredible singing from this choirboy turned comedian and heartthrob. Griffith has clearly established his own style of comedy' (Three Weeks). UK registered company no. We accept no liability for errors or omissions. PRESS “Lloyd Griffith delivered some punchy gags about growing up in Grimsby. His sense of fun is infectious, his singing voice faultless and his anecdotes are told with boundless confidence. Touring the the UK with his new show, Not Just A Pretty Face, Lloyd will be calling in at the Cambridge Junction on Tuesday, March 17. Fresh from supporting Rob Beckett on his sold out UK tour, angelic-voiced Lloyd Griffith 'The next big thing' (FHM) performs his sexy debut show. Fresh from supporting Rob Beckett on his sold out UK tour, angelic-voiced Lloyd Griffith 'The next big thing' (FHM) performs his sexy debut show. ThreeWeeks: Lloyd Griffith – Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker, The List: Lloyd Griffith - Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker, Broadway Baby: Lloyd Griffith - Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker, Fest: Lloyd Griffith - Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker, Edinburgh Festivals Magazine: Lloyd Griffith - Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker. Donate to Acting For Others now. Will take four women and their fifteen children away from a man who is raping them and into a new life with a moneymaking business for Mum and happiness for the kids. His sense of fun is infectious, his singing voice faultless and his anecdotes are told with boundless confidence. Lloyd should continue this easy-going nature route and rely on his natural charm. Broadway Baby and the logo is a registered trademark. Griffith’s he may not quite have the body of a Trucker, but he’s certainly got the voice of an Angel! Lloyd Griffith tour dates listed on Ents24.com since Sep 2009. Griffith has clearly established his own style of comedy" Review of Lloyd Griffith: Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker on Broadway Baby. His sense of fun is infectious, his singing voice faultless and his anecdotes are told with boundless confidence. They can save someone’s life with that. And that didn’t happen, for obvious reasons. Lloyd Griffith is a stand-up comic from Grimsby, with a surprising sideline in choir singing. 'Inherently funny … very neat lines in his comic repertoire' (Chortle.co.uk). You may have also heard Lloyd guesting on BBC 5Live’s Fighting Talk, Rob Beckett’s Rock & Roll Football Show (Absolute Radio), The Warm Up with Jon Richardson & Matt Forde (TalkSport) or even co-commentating on Grimsby Town FC games for BBC Radio Humberside. He’s played FIFA with Deli Alli & Cesc Fabregas. He also revealed a jaw-dropping singing voice. Broadway Baby has been covering performing arts across the UK and beyond since 2004. Bring your family. Lloyd Griffith’s lack of commitment to his role of insecure, unappreciated singleton places him so far from this line that it’s difficult to work out where we are and why at the climax of a theoretically decent set. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service. Lloyd Griffith All-Rounder. Expect to hear more from Griffith”, “Disarmingly good” – DOMINIC MAXWELL, THE TIMES, “There’s no doubt about it; Lloyd Griffith is the king of the unexpected. That five quid you spend on a large glass of House White? Lloyd also co-hosted the Facebook Football Awards and the The London Football Awards with Gary Lineker. “Yes, there’ll be singing in the show,” he confirms. So Lloyd will be singing on the Junction stage? I was actually asked to audition for it. This site uses cookies. Singing wise, Lloyd can often be heard performing with the choirs of Westminster Abbey, St George’s Chapel – Windsor Castle and various other London groups. Lloyd Griffith is a stand-up comic from Grimsby, with a surprising sideline in choir singing. © 2020 - Iliffe Media Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. Donate to Mama Biashara now, Theatre MAD Paul Potts and Russell Watson have made a career out of this, but what I’m aiming to do is mix football and singing.”. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies -. LLOYD Griffith is a comedian, chorister and co-host of Sky Sports’ Soccer AM. Enter a username of 5 characters or more. "There’s no doubt about it; Lloyd Griffith is the king of the unexpected. “He’s been a romantic lead in a lot of films,” says Lloyd. If you like comedy and you like singing, you’ll like the show. “Basically, the title doesn’t bear any real resemblance to the show,” explains Lloyd, who also created and appears in the YouTube series, Premier League Fan Reactions, “and the show is about me, a little fat guy from Grimsby, who wanted to be – like a lot of people growing up – a footballer. “There’s been some amazing experiences,” he says, “I sang on the Bee Gees’ last Christmas album, I sang at various minor royals’ weddings and celebrity weddings... “It’s bringing the kind of music I do to the fore. Since his last live tour, All Rounder, comedian, choirboy and (still) ‘aspiring’ goalkeeper Lloyd Griffith has fronted BBC Three’s Can You Beat the Bookies?, co-hosted Netflix series Flinch and been a regular host of Sky’s Soccer AM. Expect jokes, dubious impressions, jokes, a bit of choral singing, jokes, maybe a fact about a Cathedral, jokes and probably the story about about that time he had a toilet incident on the A46. Review: Aled Jones & Russell Watson at the Cambridge Corn Exchange, Review: Jimmy Carr gave a comedy masterclass in Cambridge. 'Griffith in particular was absolutely outstanding' (BroadwayBaby.com). Acting for Others provides financial and emotional support to all theatre workers in times of need through the 14 member charities. [citation needed] Personal life. Lad. After the success of his sold out 2017/18 UK tour, comedian, choirboy and host of Soccer AM, Lloyd Griffith is back on the road with his hilarious new stand-up show. Lloyd is mates with Lionel Messi. If you no longer have access to the email you registered with, contact, Fresh from supporting Rob Beckett on his sold out UK tour, angelic-voiced Lloyd Griffith 'The next big thing' (, How To Sell Your Show At The Edinburgh Fringe, The Ivor Novello Story (by arrangement with Samuel French Ltd), Lloyd Griffith: Voice of an Angel, Body of a Trucker. He also revealed a jaw-dropping singing voice. For up-to-the-minute pricing, please visit our Ticketing Site, 2004-2020 © Broadway Baby. Griffith still sings professionally and can be seen singing as a deputy in the choirs of St George's Chapel Windsor Castle and Westminster Abbey. “Essentially, the show is about me trying to combine my two loves – singing and football – ahead of the Euros this year. You can see their faces and the gasps of ‘Is this really happening?’, “It’s definitely a string to my bow and also a bit of a USP – people remember you from singing, and it’s something that I’ve always done and something that I love doing, so I love to include it in the stand-up.”, So Lloyd will be singing on the Junction stage? A comedian with dubious accents but a large package. All Rights Reserved. Lad. Ultimately, it’s a funny, feel-good show.”. Lloyd often gets told that he looks like actor Jack Black, a very versatile entertainer who played a romantic lead in the 2006 film The Holiday. 'There's no doubt about it; Lloyd Griffith is the king of the unexpected. Donate to Theatre MAD now, Acting For Others Griffith's slightly self deprecating solo show, is an easy-going fun hour spent in his company. Even more incongruously, Lloyd Griffith is big and beardy, yet has a beautiful falsetto…, Subscribe to our Edinburgh Festival email newsletter for the latest reviews and ticket offers. For security we don't send your username and password in the same email. 3927447 During the COVID-19 crisis Acting for Others have raised over £600,000 to support theatre workers affected by the pandemic. His sense of fun is infectious, his singing voice faultless and his anecdotes are told with boundless confidence. Singing wise, Lloyd can often be heard performing with the choirs of Westminster Abbey, St George’s Chapel – Windsor Castle and various other London groups. We have no details of upcoming performances, if you do please let us know. 'There's no doubt about it; Lloyd Griffith is the king of the unexpected. The minor pieces of chat with the audience almost work, but Griffith's prepared material is much stronger, thought through and well delivered. “However, I think the way it was received speaks volumes, really. If you like comedy and you like singing, you'll like the show. Mama Biashara Tickets: £15.50, £13.50 (concs) from junction.co.uk. His singing is excellent, his stage presence virtually faultless. Not just any old singer; he's a powerful counter-tenor with an added strong high baritone mix. Griffith has clearly established his own style of comedy' (Three Weeks). He's charming, warm and cuddly, but more than just a stand up - he's a great singer too. A leading source of entertainment listings since 1985. Jokes. A host of fundraising events, including Bucket Collections, Late Night Cabarets, West End Eurovision, West End Bares and A West End Christmas continue to raise funds for projects both in the UK and Sub-Saharan Africa. It would be so easy for Griffith to overuse this throughout, but he wisely peppers it throughout his show, coining it Baroque and Roll! A sexy man. So there you have it. “I wouldn’t say it’s a musical show, but it’s definitely a comedy show … It's always good to have a gimmick to make you stand out from the rest of the stand-ups; but it's not often the case that a comedian doubles up as a choir singer. But don't just take his deluded word for it: 'It's clear from the outset that Griffith has star quality' We don't want your money to support a hack's bar bill at Abattoir, but if you have a pound or two spare, we really encourage you to support a good cause. Choral Evensong, singing in a dress with various choirs "Supersub Lloyd Griffith delivered some punchy gags about growing up in Grimsby. “I don’t really think it was specifically about Grimsby – he just wanted a working class town to take the mickey out of! If this review has either helped you discover a gem or avoid a turkey, consider doing some good that will really make a difference. Please note ticket prices displayed on our homepage are based on best prices seen in an overnight scan. “It was fine,” he says. Kate Copstick’s charity, Mama Biashara, works with the poorest and most marginalised people in Kenya.