Richard Ayoade, best known for his deadpan delivery and distinctive style, will perform at the Regent Theatre on Thursday, October 22, as part of his upcoming UK tour. Mr Ayoade grew up in nearby Martlesham Heath and attended St Joseph's College in Belstead Road. He has previously joked about his roots on Have I Got News For You, saying: "I'm from Ipswich, I have suffered enough. The show blurb reads: "Join BAFTA-winning actor, comedian, director, and writer Richard Ayoade for an evening of reflections as he shares insights from his latest book. READ MORE: Strictly star to bring 'unpredictable and unforgettable' tour to IpswichHe attended St Joseph's College (Image: Lucy Taylor)Tickets for his show at the Ipswich Regent Theatre are on sale now, starting from £32.45.