ANYONE FOR TENNIS?

2026 TOUR
She’s warm, wonderfully funny and you’ll want to be her pal
— Angela Barnes
Exquisite joke-writing
— Joe Lycett
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Laurel wreath surrounding the text 'Edinburgh Ish Awards Best Newcomer Nominee 2024' in bold capital letters.
Logo of Wimbledon Championships featuring two tennis rackets crossing above a tennis ball, with the words 'Wimbledon Radio Channel - The Championships Wimbledon' surrounding the graphic.

ANYONE FOR TENNIS?

DIRECTED BY BEN VAN DER VELDE

Tour dates 2026

CHISWICK

January 25th 3pm/6pm
Tabard Theatre

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BIRMINGHAM

February 6th
Kings Norton LTC

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LEICESTER

February 7th
Y Theatre

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LUTTERWORTH

February 13th
Town Hall

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HAVANT

February 18th
The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre

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BURY ST EDMUNDS

February 25th
Theatre Royal

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KINGS LYNN

February 26th
Westacre Theatre

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DIDCOT

February 27th
Cornerstone Arts Centre

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CHEW MAGNA

February 28th
Valley Arts

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BIGGLESWADE

March 5th
BIGG Theatre

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GUILDFORD

March 7th
Merrow LTC

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SHOREHAM-BY-SEA

March 14th
The Ropetackle

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BRISTOL

April 25th
Alma Theatre

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SELBY

May 1st
Town Hall

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OTLEY

May 2nd
Courthouse

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CHICHESTER

May 15th
The Nest

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OXFORD

May 16th
North Wall Arts Centre

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ANDOVER

May 21st
The Lights

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EASTLEIGH

May 22nd
The Point Performance Art Theatre

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SHAFTESBURY

May 27th
Arts Centre

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BRIDPORT

May 28th
Arts Centre

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SWANAGE

May 29th
The Mowlem

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BORDON

May 30th
Phoenix Arts

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SHREWSBURY

June 4th
Theatre Severn

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CHELTENHAM

June 5th & 6th
Everyman Theatre

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CHELMSFORD

June 10th
Chelmsford Studio Theatre

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GRAVESEND

June 12th
The Woodville

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FINCHLEY

June 13th
Arts Depot

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BEVERLEY

June 16th
East Riding Theatre

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LEEDS

June 17th
The Old Woollen, Farsley

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LICHFIELD

June 18th
Garrick Theatre

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COVENTRY

June 19th
Albany Theatre

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MAIDENHEAD

June 20th
Norden Farm

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BRACKNELL

June 21st
South Hill Park

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CHIPPING NORTON

June 24th
The Theatre

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EPSOM

June 25th
Horton Arts Centre

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HERTFORD

June 26th
Beam

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TETBURY

June 27th
The Goods Shed

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FOLKESTONE

June 28th
Quarterhouse

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ROTHERHAM

July 16th
Civic Theatre

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DARWEN

July 17th
Library Theatre

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HENLEY IN ARDEN

July 20th
Memorial Hall

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EDINBURGH

August 7th-31st
Hoots Grassmarket

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HENLEY ON THAMES

October 1st
Kenton Theatre

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FALMOUTH

October 13th
The Poly

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PENZANCE

October 14th
The Acorn

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TAUNTON

October 16th
Brewhouse Theatre

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DORCHESTER

October 17th
Dorchester Arts

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HASTINGS

October 20th
White Rock Theatre Studio

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BARNES

October 21st
OSO Arts

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SOUTHAMPTON

October 22nd
The Attic

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MILLOM

October 29th
Beggars Theatre

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KESWICK

October 30th
Theatre By The Lake

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SALFORD

November 1st
The Lowry

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LOWESTOFT

November 6th
The Seagull

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SHERINGHAM

November 7th
Little Theatre

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FAVERSHAM

November 11th
The Alex

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EDINBURGH

November 19th
Grange Dyvours LTC

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ABOUT

Pauline Eyre is a stand-up comedian, gigging weekly across the UK. Her 2024 show Body was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Ish Awards.

Pauline won the Edinburgh Comedy Awards Panel Prize in 2018 for The Homesafe Collective with Angela Barnes and Sameena Zehra and the Edinburgh Ish Awards Panel Prize for The Glitter Project with Funny Women.

When not performing comedy, Pauline facilitates workshops for universities and businesses. Bespoke courses include Finding Your Voice, Speaking Up in Meetings and Improving Presentation Skills

She has been a voiceover artist for 25 years, for clients including Persil, Aptamil, Superdrug, McDonalds, LandRover, GoKat and Huggies. She is represented by Sue Terry Voices.

She returned to the Edinburgh Fringe in 2025 with Anyone For Tennis? which was nominated for Best Show at the Edinburgh Ish Awards. This show will be touring the UK in 2026-7.

An impressive debut full of big laughs...Clever witty punchlines are always just round the corner
— A Youngish Perspective
Five gold stars
Five gold stars
Laughs aplenty… juicy locker room secrets... naughty line judge-y anarchy...motivational joy… Nice.
— Northwestend
Four gold stars
A smartly-structured, deftly-written show... Very funny and constantly surprising!
— The Real Chris Sparkle
What makes the hour land is the marriage of insider authority and properly honed comic timing

It’s not just a love letter to a game; it’s a blueprint for turning an obsession into a well-structured, laugh-out-loud hour.
— One4Review
Four gold stars aligned in a row.

ANYONE FOR TENNIS? IN THE NEWS

A woman (Pauline Eyre) holding a tennis ball in one hand and a tennis racket in the other, dressed in the uniform of a Wimbledon line judge, against a dark green background.
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