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Phil Ellis: Bath Mat
Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry in CoventrySat, Nov 14, 2026 · 05:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Phil Ellis: Bath Mat is a Arts & Theatre / Comedy / Comedy event at Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry in Coventry.
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Phil Ellis brings his stand-up show Bath Mat to Coventry for a night of absurdist comedy. Known for his chaotic, high-energy style, Ellis has been a regular at the Edinburgh Fringe since 2013, winning the Malcolm Hardee Award for Comic Originality in 2023 and the Edinburgh Comedy Award Panel Prize in 2014 for Funz and Gamez. His TV credits include Taskmaster (series 20), Drunk History, and Roast Battle.
Attendees can expect a helter-skelter hour of fun, with Ellis weaving lies and surreal anecdotes into his set. The show promises the unpredictable, offbeat humour that has made him a standout on the UK comedy circuit. It's a chance to see a comedian described as "one of the finest and funniest in the UK today" in an intimate live setting.
📍 Coventry
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Good to know
- The show is part of a national tour that runs from December 2025 to January 2027.
- Ellis is known for his high-energy, interactive style—expect audience participation.
- The performance is stand-up comedy, suitable for fans of absurdist and surreal humour.
Frequently asked questions
What is the show about?
Bath Mat is a stand-up show featuring Phil Ellis's trademark absurdist and chaotic comedy, with made-up lies and surreal anecdotes.
Is this show suitable for children?
The show contains adult humour and is intended for mature audiences.
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Phil Ellis
Phillip Michael Ellis is an English stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. His TV appearances include Drunk History (2016), The Russell Howard Hour (2017), The Tez O'Clock Show (2019), Roast Battle (2019), and Redknapp's Big Night Out (2021), and most notably Taskmaster (2025).
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Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry in Coventry
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Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry in Coventry
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