# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ballad of a Lost Cat- and other stories
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: An original one woman show featuring theatrical shenanigans and very funny Songs! 
Written and performed by Jenny Lockyer
 ‘Ballad of a Lost Cat and other stories…’ is a warm and welcoming world of surreal character comedy and witty guitar-based numbers inspired by The Goons and the Ealing Comedies. Original ditties such as, 'You Make Me Steal Things', 'What Have they Done With the Children?' and the eponymous 'Lost Cat',  are interspersed with comic characters, in a mix of nostalgia and contemporary satire. 
Imagine Katherine Hepburn on the school run, Joyce Grenfell in Aldi or Noel Coward on Facebook Marketplace….This is a one-woman comedy musical revue with original songs, intrigue, and a little bit of opera! 
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"You were brilliant Jenny. Jaw dropping ???" 
-Nick Helm
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'Musical Comedy joy! A comic songstress with delightfully insane, catchy, charming musical numbers. Mixes the worlds of music and comedy with a guitar, a golden voice and a twisted lyric or two!" -
Paul Kerensa, writer of Miranda and Not Going out
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 “The most frequently requested performer to return to our shows. Jenny does it all. Her sense of comedic timing is impeccable. Seamlessly weaves punchlines into complex and whimsical musical arrangements. A joy to watch. Our audiences are never disappointed with Jenny on the bill” 
 - Matt Burden, host Comedy Utopia.


Tickets:
Standard: £12 + £1.01 booking fee
Concessions: £18 + 67p booking fee
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/croydon/ballad-of-a-lost-cat-and-other-stories/200030214353446
- **Event Categories**: comedy, entertainment, music, live-music, performances, art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Croydon
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Oval Tavern, Croydon
- **lat**: 51.3783493
- **long**: -0.0875862
- **full address**: The Oval Tavern, Croydon, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ballad of a Lost Cat- and other stories being held?
  - **A:** Ballad of a Lost Cat- and other stories takes place on Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Oval Tavern, Croydon, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ballad of a Lost Cat- and other stories?
  - **A:** Ballad of a Lost Cat- and other stories is organized by Jenny Lockyer Performer.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ballad of a Lost Cat- and other stories is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Croydon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Ballad of a Lost Cat- and other stories sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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