Comic storyteller Jethro comes to the stage of Harpenden Public Halls next Thursday, April 28, with his new show 40 Years The Joker.

The Cornish stand-up has sold over four million DVDs and has a legion of fans for his stage show which has been described as an ‘endless stream of irreverent twaddle’.

He takes the stage at 7.30pm and tickets at £19.50 are available from the box office on 01582 767525 or go to www.harpendenpublichalls.co.uk

A retelling of The Simon & Garfunkel Story can been seen the following night, Friday, April 29.

It illustrates how two young boys from Queens, New York, went on to become the world’s most successful duo of all time and the songs and stories that shaped them.

The show, which starts at 7.30pm, also looks at their dramatic split, their individual solo careers and recreates the legendary 1981 Central Park reunion concert.

It stars West End actor Dean Elliott as Paul Simon and a full cast of actors and musicians. Tickets are £18.

Canadian stand-up Craig Campbell brings his tales of globe-trotting adventure to the Public Halls next Saturday, April 30.

He has been seen on Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, Russell Howard’s Good News and Alan Davies’ As Yet Untitled as well as in front of Frankie Boyle on two sell-out tours.

The show starts at 7.30pm and tickets are £15.