Roundhouse Comedy Festival & Berk's Nest present

Dropout’s Crowd Control

with Jacquis Neal

Stand Up Comedy Show Tickets London 2026

Crowd Control is an improvised stand-up show from Dropout, hosted by Jacquis Neal where the audience is the material. Three special guest stand-ups will improvise their sets based on YOU, the audience members. Attendees in the front rows will be asked to provide a prompt about an interesting part of their lives, and they should expect to be the targets of some (well-intentioned) crowd work. 

Joining Jacquis for the first ever live Crowd Control show outside of the US are special guests Gbemi Oladipo, Hannah Pilkes, and Sarah Keyworth.

Jacquis Neal is a tv/film and voice actor, host, comedian and podcaster. He’s appeared on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Grand Crew, Physical, How I Met Your Father, and Liza on Demand. Besides Crowd Control, on DropoutTV he also writes and appears on multiple programs on the platform. 

Gbemi Oladipo is a celebrated stand-up known for his charismatic and playful approach to contentious topics. A gifted and sought after writer, Gbemi is the series writer on Sky One’s Fantasy Football League starring Matt Lucas. Gbemi is also a part of the core ensemble cast of Channel 4’s A Comedy Thing – a new digital comedy platform showcasing the UK’s sharpest comedic voices. Across the series, Gbemi features in a range of unscripted formats that highlight his quick wit, charisma, and standout presence as both a performer and improviser. His work on the show cements him as a rising talent to watch in the UK comedy scene. Gbemi Oladipo was also Nominated for ‘Next Big Thing’ of 2026 by British Comedy Guide.

Hannah Pilkes has appeared on multiple shows on Dropout TV. She stars opposite Leanne Morgan in Netflix’s Leanne and has just wrapped on filming Season Two as well as Billionare Kidney with Abominable Productions. You can see her in the final season of Hacks, or in the upcoming films For Worse and 31 Candles, After Midnight, The CW’s Would I Lie to You. She’s opened for Chris Fleming, Meg Stalter, and was Paul F. Tompkins’ touring special guest for his U.S. Varietopia tour. She is currently on tour with Comedy Bang Bang, and acting in the Sundance Film Festival Lab. She is an Independent Spirit Award nominee, a Just For Laughs New Face, and a New York Magazine Comedian You Should Know. She considers herself part gnome, part muppet.

Sarah Keyworth is an Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee, Melbourne International Comedy Festival winner & acclaimed social media star, known for their sharp wit, heartfelt storytelling, and exploration of gender identity. In 2024, Keyworth’s show My Eyes Are Up Here won Most Outstanding Show at Melbourne International Comedy Awards and was nominated for Best Show at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. They have appeared on television comedy shows such as Live At The Apollo, Mock the Week and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.

ABOUT DROPOUT: 

Dropout was born out of the hugely successful comedy website College Humor and produces a wide variety of shows as a completely independent streaming service. They have quickly amassed a large audience through titles like Dimension 20, Game Changer, Very Important People and more, utilizing formats that mix razor-sharp comedy with gameplay.

 

Buy official tickets to Dropout’s Crowd Control with Jacquis Neal as part of the Roundhouse Comedy Festival on the 7th of August 2026.

Roundhouse Comedy Festival & Berk's Nest present

Dropout's Crowd Control

with Jacquis Neal plus special guests Gbemi Oladipo, Hannah Pilkes, and Sarah Keyworth.

Roundhouse Main Space