The Femmes of Color Comedy Comedy Club presents:

FOC IT UP with Kemah Bob

Sat 11 Jul 26 90 minutes
Welcome to the FOC IT UP! Comedy Club.

Welcome to the FOC IT UP! Comedy Club!  

Join founder Kemah Bob and her incredibly hilarious camarades in comedy for a night the Evening Standard calls “a riot of positivity and inclusivity”. The FOC IT UP! Comedy Club is an unapologetic celebration of comedians of colour that are not cis-men!  

Hot off recording the first season of the FOC IT UP! podcast, featuring stand-up from over 50 comedians, the Femmes of Colour Comedy Club are coming to Soho Theatre and white audience members are encouraged to check their privilege at the door!   

July Show’s Lineup:

Joyelle Nicole Johnson
Blank Peng
Sharifa Butterfly
Ki Griffin
Gem the Clown



About Kemah Bob: Kemah (she/they) is a comedian, presenter, writer, actor, drag artist and producer. She founded the Femmes of Color Comedy Club with one intention: to create a joyful and empowering experience for her acts and her audience. She has supported Hannah Gadsby, Nish Kumar, Desiree Burch, Jess Fostekew and The Guilty Feminist on tour. Her TV work includes It’s A Sin: After Hours, Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club (ITV), 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (Channel 4), Richard Osman’s House of Games (BBC), Meet the Richardsons (Dave), Guessable (Comedy Central),Question Team (Dave), Stand Up For Live Comedy (BBC), Don’t Hate The Playaz, Karaoke Club: Drag Edition, and Stand-Up Sketch Show (all iTV2).  

'A vibrant and inclusive space for femmes (including women, non-binary and trans people) of colour in comedy to thrive… changing the industry, one gig at a time…'
Pink News
'Kemah Bob and her brilliantly diverse FOC IT UP! podcast are blowing the doors of comedy wide open'
Evening Standard
'It’s an unapologetic celebration of comedians of colour'
Diva Magazine

Line Up

Joyelle Nicole Johnson

Blank Peng

Sharifa Butterfly

Ki Griffin

Gem the Clown

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Sat 11 Jul 9.15 pm
Band A Band B
Full price £17.00 £16.00
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