Dead Ringers

Dead Ringers

Dead Ringers Live at The Anvil - A Satirical Celebration of 25 Years

Join the legendary cast of BBC Radio 4’s Dead Ringers for a night of razor-sharp impressions and topical comedy at The Anvil, Basingstoke, on Tuesday 10 March 2026 at 7:30pm.

To mark its 25th anniversary, the multi-award-winning satire show Dead Ringers is hitting the road for its first full UK tour. Known for its brilliant impersonations and biting political humour, the show brings together original cast members:

• Jon Culshaw
• Jan Ravens
• Lewis MacLeod
• Duncan Wisbey

Created by Bill Dare, the live show promises a whirlwind journey through two and a half decades of unforgettable sketches, iconic voices, and the kind of topical wit that’s made Dead Ringers a national treasure.
Expect a fast-paced blend of classic characters, new impressions, and hilarious takes on current events,all delivered with the show’s trademark cleverness and comic timing.

Event Details
• Date: Tuesday 10 March 2026
• Time: 7:30pm
• Venue: The Anvil, Basingstoke
• Age Guidance: Suitable for ages 16+

Lounge Experience
Upgrade your evening with the Virtuoso Lounge package:
• Reserved seating
• Personal table service
• Complimentary snacks and drinks
• A touch of luxury to elevate your night

Reviews
“Gorgeously funny” – The Times
“Thoroughly entertaining” – Theatre Weekly
“Hilarious, clever, and inventive” – Broadway World

Secure your seat for this one-night-only celebration of satire and silliness. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the show, Dead Ringers Live is a must-see for anyone who loves smart comedy and spot-on impressions.

Get Tickets with anvilarts.org.uk

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The Anvil Details

The Anvil is a 2 minute walk from the train station and a 6 minute walk from the bus station.
There is a taxi rank at the train station as well as a mini cab service.
The nearest car park is in The Malls, enter the car park via Alencon Link and keep right, there is a lift down to the Anvil.

Box Office Numbers
01256 844244
Box Office Hours
10:00 - 18:00 Monday to Saturday - Open until 20:00 on performance nights

Accessible Seating
The venue is accessible for wheelchair users. For further information please contact the venue on 01256 844 244

General Rules
No cameras
No video or audio recording equipment
No food
No smoking

Children Rules
Under 16's will not be admitted unless accompanied by an adult

Nearest Hotels
The Red Lion Hotel 10 Minute walk, 0.4 miles
Premier Inn - Town Centre 10 minute walk, 0.4 miles
The Village Hotel 17 minute walk, 0.8 miles

The Anvil
Churchill Way
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 7QR

01256 844244

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