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The Unexpected Items
Comedy Performer
http://www.theunexpecteditems.com
- Agency:
- PBJ_COBJ
- Agent:
- Peter Bennett-Jones
- Contact:
- Lucy Fairney
- E-mail:
- lucy@pbjmanagement.co.uk
- Tel:
- 020 7287 1112
The Unexpected Items are a sketch comedy group founded in 2008 made up of Sophie Alderson, Matt Lacey, Tom Williams, and Adam Reeve. They are known as the creators of YouTube sensation Gap Yah, and one of them co-wrote another online hit called Newport State of Mind. You can see many more Items videos on their YouTube Channel, and they regularly perform live around the UK.
The Unexpected Items’s credit list
Theatre and Live Performance
| Tour/Event Name | Character/Role | Venue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Unexpected Items Are On It, In the Zone, Off the Hook and Down With the Kids | Writers/Performers | Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Festival | 2011 |
| The Unexpected Items | Writers/Performers | Latitude Festival | 2011 |
| The Unexpected Items | Writers/Performers | Cambridge Comedy Festival | 2011 |
| Emmanuel College May Ball | Writers/Performers | Cambridge University | 2011 |
| RAG Week | Writers/Performers | St. Andrews University | 2011 |
| The Musical Comedy Awards | Writers/Performers | The Wilmington Arms | 2011 |
| The London Chat Show | Writers/Performers | Canal Café Theatre | 2011 |
| The Unexpected Items Christmas Show | Writers/Performers | The Hen & Chickens Theatre | 2010 |
| St. Pauls School Comedy Night | Writers/Performers | Hammersmith | 2010 |
| Winter Comedy Night | Writers/Performers | SOAS | 2010 |
| Comedy Kitchen | Writers/Performers | Half Moon Pub, Herne Hill | 2010 |
| LaughForCrohns | Writers/Performers | Unicorn Theatre, London Bridge | 2010 |
| Sketchercise | Writers/Performers | Ginglik, Shepherds Bush | 2010 |
| Aspidistras Eastside | Writers/Performers | Bar Kick | 2010 |
| ComComedy | Writers/Performers | Queen of Hoxton | 2010 |
| The Unexpected Items | Writers/Performers | Nottingham Comedy Festival | 2010 |
| The Unexpected Items – A Sketch Show | Writers/Performers | Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Festival | 2010 |
| The Unexpected Items | Writers/Performers | Cambridge Comedy Festival | 2010 |
| The Unexpected Items | Writers/Performers | Glastonbury Festival | 2010 |
| Van Mildert College Ball | Writers/Performers | Durham University | 2010 |
| Medsoc Ball | Writers/Performers | Oxford University | 2010 |
| UCL Summer Ball | Writers/Performers | The Egg | 2010 |
| Stand Up For Peace | Writers/Performers | The Cockpit Theatre | 2010 |
| The Unexpected Items and Friends | Writers/Performers | Leicester Square Theatre | 2010 |
| The Unexpected Items | Writers/Performers | Leicester Comedy Festival | 2010 |
| Midnight Matinee | Writers/Performers | Tristan Bates Theatre | 2009 |
| The Unexpected Items | Writers/Performers | Various (London) | 2008 |
Advert, Commercial & Idents
| Name | Character/Role | Company | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shawshank Derektion | Writers/Performers | Samsung | 2010 |
| Jobs for the Gnomes | Writers/Performers | Links of London | 2010 |
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