Ollie Yates 🌿

@daftelation

Alt comedian, Play facilitator and idiot! Host/promoter of @plugholescratch in Sheffield!
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HIVE is going to the Brighton Fringe!  BUZZIN 🐝🐝🐝🐝 Welcome to the HIVE : This darkly comedic clown show with live electronic soundtracking takes you on an eerie and whimsical journey through the life cycle of a bee. Prepare to witness bees as you've never seen or heard them before, as we expose the cryptic inner workings of the hive mind and the expansive sounds that echo throughout it . Content Warning :  Adult themes, Drugs, Suicide and psychological horror Cast/Credits : Sash Steele - Co - Director/producer/performer Ollie Yates - Co - Director/producer/performer Ted Barganski - Sound Tech / co - producer/performer/ synthesizer operator/knob twiddler Elliot Mills - Sound Tech / Co - producer/performer/synthesizer operator/button pusher Sophie Evison - Scientific advisor / Co - Producer ⌚ 9pm  📅 17th and 18th May  📍Presuming eds coffee house, Brighton. 💸 FREE ADMISSION!
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28 days ago
Welcome to PLUGHOLE (Matriarchal May Edition), the Lovely :  @racheldalecomedy as Lolita !  Hull Character Comedian Rachel Dale who recently brought her fabulously furious ‘Mrs. Disgusting’ to Plughole, returns with a new debutante or two. Here comes more witty wordplay and ridiculous yet relatable characters. Hopefully she won’t get fined this time for driving in that bloody bus lane… BBC Comedy Collective Top 5% Chortlist Finalist Soho Character Comedy Lab Alumni 📆 28th May (4th Thursday of the month!) 📍 Alder - Unit 111, Alder, J C Albyn Complex, Percy St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8BT ⏰ 7pm doors for a 7.30pm start. 💰 SLIDING SCALE (Pay what you can afford) : £5 - £20. Tickets available to purchase via Dandelion events . Last but not least, if you're a performer and want to take part, email - [email protected]
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Relaxing between @brightonfringe shows by watching the fantastic @anginedepoitrine at the @greatescapefest !! The Polka dot alien sensations do indeed live up to the hype! #anginedepoitrine #angie #mathrock Next show I'm part of is HIVE at @prezedbrighton with @edscomedyclub running the venue! 📅 17th/18th May 📍Presuming eds coffee house, Brighton 🕘 9pm 💸 Free Admission Xxx
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3 days ago
Welcome to PLUGHOLE (Matriarchal May Edition), the Iconic :  @Babbitcreates as your host - OCTUS  A slippery love affair. A paper copy can’t quite understand the inner goings on of Octus’s suction cups, they’re working it out but in the mean time they’ve agreed to get down the drain and host plughole, can you help them fix their relationship difficulties? 📆 28th May (4th Thursday of the month!) 📍 Alder - Unit 111, Alder, J C Albyn Complex, Percy St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8BT ⏰ 7pm doors for a 7.30pm start. 💰 SLIDING SCALE (Pay what you can afford) : £5 - £20. Tickets available to purchase via Dandelion events . Last but not least, if you're a performer and want to take part, email - [email protected]
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3 days ago
Welcome to PLUGHOLE (Matriarchal May Edition), the awesome :  @juliesusieb as Rosie Maple Julie is an alternative comedian making silly, lo-fi performances. She's Resident Artist at TItle Fight in Manchester and is currently working on her solo show. We are very lucky to have Julie performing with us twice this month! - - PLUGHOLE - Sheffield's Weirdest New Material Night   📆 28th May 7pm doors/7.30pm start - PLUGHOLE Presents : An evening with Eryn Tett and Julie Burrow  📅 31st May 6.30pm doors/7pm start 📍 Alder - Unit 111, Alder, J C Albyn Complex, Percy St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8BT ⏰ 7pm doors for a 7.30pm start. 💰 SLIDING SCALE (Pay what you can afford) : £5 - £20. Tickets available to purchase via Dandelion events . Last but not least, if you're a performer and want to take part, email - [email protected]
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5 days ago
What an absolute delight you've been Brighton! I had so much fun this weekend and learnt so much about what direction I want to go in and I'm falling back in love with theshow! So thankyou for being such great audiences Brighton! Up next: HIVE WIP at presuming eds 17th/18th 9pm FREE ADMISSION My friends @sssh.show show 'theatre of the mind' 12.00pm 17th and 6.30pm 18th! And then Edinburgh in August! 24th - 29th at greenside!
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5 days ago
Welcome to PLUGHOLE (Matriarchal May Edition), the fantastic :  Bipolar Abdul  @bipolar.abdul.drag   Oi oi!  Welcome to a manic episode with Bipolar Abdul. Throw away all your ideas about what "drag" is and embrace whatever the hell this is. Expect to laugh - with her hopefully this time. 📆 28th May (4th Thursday of the month!) 📍 Alder - Unit 111, Alder, J C Albyn Complex, Percy St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8BT ⏰ 7pm doors for a 7.30pm start. 💰 SLIDING SCALE (Pay what you can afford) : £5 - £20. Tickets available to purchase via Dandelion events . Last but not least, if you're a performer and want to take part, email - [email protected]
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8 days ago
Welcome to PLUGHOLE (Matriarchal May Edition) :  @spingles_the_devourher as 'The Hamburger Lady' @spingles_the_devourher is an aspiring clown and general nuisance. Join her as she embodies the bizarre, whimsical and slightly unsettling world of ‘The Hamburger Lady’.  Expect a quasi-striptease that it's challenging (but not impossible) to feel aroused by; eldritch vulval horrors; and bad cardboard props as a vessel for musings on womanhood, bodies and death. 📆 28th May (4th Thursday of the month!) 📍 Alder - Unit 111, Alder, J C Albyn Complex, Percy St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8BT ⏰ 7pm doors for a 7.30pm start. 💰 SLIDING SCALE (Pay what you can afford) : £5 - £20. Tickets available to purchase via Dandelion events . Last but not least, if you're a performer and want to take part, email - [email protected]
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11 days ago
Welcome to PLUGHOLE - May Matriarchal EDITION : @eryntettcomedy !!! Eryn Tett is a multi award-winning comedian whose “off-kilter observations and surreal ideas are often brilliant” (British Comedy Guide). As seen on BBC3, CH4 playgrounds and U&Dave’s Rosie Jones’ Disability Comedy Extravaganza, Eryn’s known for her “memorable, distinctive new voice” (The Telegraph), which brings a “truly one-of- a-kind comedic experience” (Blizzard Comedy) to the world of one-liner stand up. We are very lucky to have Eyrn performing with us twice this month! - - PLUGHOLE - Sheffield's Weirdest New Material Night   📆 28th May 7pm doors/7.30pm start - PLUGHOLE Presents : An evening with Eryn Tett and Julie Burrow  📅 31st May 6.30pm doors/7pm start  - 📍 Alder - Unit 111, Alder, J C Albyn Complex, Percy St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8BT 💰 SLIDING SCALE (Pay what you can afford) : £5 - £20. Tickets available to purchase via Dandelion events . Last but not least, if you're a performer and want to take part, email - [email protected]  📷 @surreyportraits
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15 days ago
What another fantastic PLUGHOLE! Thankyou to everyone involved! Our performers! Waylon fronk @jeannie_be_free @scrivvyfloor @robbiefoulston @awktheclown To our brilliant volunteer Tom for winning the game! To Chloe on door, Thom on sound and Matt on photos! And @nataliebellingha for being a fantastic co-host with our titanic themed antics! Join us again at PLUGHOLE next month for - Matriarchal May - hosted by the brilliant @rubyscoobyx  📆 28th May (4th Thursday of the month!) 📍 Alder - Unit 111, Alder, J C Albyn Complex, Percy St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8BT ⏰ 7pm doors for a 7.30pm start. 💰 SLIDING SCALE (Pay what you can afford) : £5 - £20. Tickets available to purchase via Dandelion events . Last but not least, if you're a performer and want to take part, email - [email protected]
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19 days ago
Welcome to the PLUGHOLE :  Nat and Ollie! Near, far, wherever you are! Nat and Ollie will be there and they will never let go!  📆 23rd April 📍 Alder - Unit 111, Alder, J C Albyn Complex, Percy St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8BT ⏰ 7pm doors for a 7.30pm start. 💰 SLIDING SCALE (Pay what you can afford) : £5 - £20.  Tickets available to purchase via Dandelion events .
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24 days ago
Wow, what a night Sunday was!!! ** Pictures from a totally SOLD OUT HIVE + FERAL show! ** Thankyou very much to the fantastic @charliehahahammond for sharing night with us!! Thankyou to the fantastic @mtateprints for taking photos and videos Thankyou Thom from @squarehole for teching Charlie! Thankyou @chloe_alexandra_poyser for being a fantastic door person! Thankyou @alder_bar_sheff for hosting (Lydia on the bar, you were an absolute trooper!) Thankyou to the brilliant HIVE team : Sash Steele - Co - Director/producer/performer @sssh.show Ollie Yates - Co - Director/producer/performer @daftelation Ted Barganski - Sound Tech / co - producer/performer/ synthesizer operator/knob twiddler @tedanski_ Elliot Mills - Sound Tech / Co - producer/performer/synthesizer operator/button pusher @elliotm_03 Sophie Evison - Scientific advisor / Co - Producer @pastorbroccoli If you enjoyed this night or even, missed out on tickets! There's more fun to be had this Thursday! : 📅 23rd April (4th Thursday of the month!) 📍 Alder - Unit 111, Alder, J C Albyn Complex, Percy St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8BT ⏰ 7pm doors for a 7.30pm start. 💰 SLIDING SCALE (Pay what you can afford) : £5 - £20. Tickets available to purchase via Dandelion events . Last but not least, if you're a performer and want to take part, email - [email protected]
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25 days ago