Sometimes you just need a good laugh. With all the chaos in our lives and the world, every now and then you just need some silliness in your life. So, we've put together a list of some of our favourite and funniest upcoming comedy shows and tours coming to a city near you. There's something here for everyone, so get scrolling, round up your mates, and book in a show!
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Adam Kay
When? September - November 2022
Where? Nationwide
Award-winning writer and comedian Adam Kay is heading out on his biggest ever UK tour, 'This Is Going to Hurt…More' this September! The show will see him share entries from his phenomenally popular diaries as a junior doctor in an evening of stand-up and music, and he will even share some brand new stories from his upcoming book. You won't want to miss this.
Al Murray
When? September - November 2022
Where? Nationwide
Wherever you are, the Pub Landlord will - within sensible travel limits and theatre booking policy - come and offer people thirsty for common sense a full pint of the good stuff. With The Guardian calling it 'Stand Up Gold', Al Murray's Gig For Victory is an unmissable comedy show this year. So what are you waiting for? Book now.
Alun Cochrane
When? October - November 2022
Where? Birmingham, Nottingham & Reading
Alun Cochrane is heading out on his 'Stuff and Nonsense' tour this autumn, with a show of both stand-up material (Stuff) and his high quality on the spot frippery, improv and crowd work (Nonsense). You can expect a hilarious show from this that won't disappoint.
Axel Blake
When? September 2022 - April 2023
Where? Nationwide
Off the back of his Britain's Got Talent 2022 win, Axel Blake is heading out on the road with his new show 'In Style' from September! His observational comedy paired with his witty charm captivated the audience during his time on BGT and we're sure his live shows will be no different!
Chris & Rosie Ramsey: Sh**ged, Married, Annoyed
When? November - December 2023
Where? Nationwide
Following the incredible success of their smash hit, number one podcast 'Sh**ged, Married, Annoyed', a sell-out Guinness World Record breaking 2020 arena tour and a late night BBC chat show 'The Chris & Rosie Ramsey Show', the couple are bringing a brand-new live show to arenas nationwide in autumn 2023!
Daliso Chaponda
When? September 2022 - March 2023
Where? Nationwide
Another fellow Britain's Got Talent alumni, Daliso Chaponda made a name for himself in the 2017 series of BGT when he finished third in the competition. Having established himself as a prolific writer and hosting his own Radio 4 Series, Chaponda is returning to the stage with his 'Apocalypse Not Now' tour. We can guarantee these shows are sure to get you laughing.
Dave Gorman
When? September - November 2022
Where? Nationwide
Dave Gorman is back on the road with a brand new live show 'Powerpoint To The People', to demonstrate that a powerpoint presentation doesn't have to involve a man in a grey suit standing behind a lectern and saying 'next slide please'. Creating humour from some of the unlikeliest of sources, this is an unmissable show from a comic at the top of his game.
David Baddiel
When? September 2022
Where? Quays Theatre - The Lowry, Salford
Join the comedian and writer for a night of forthright conversation about, and readings from, his bestseller book 'Jews Don't Count'. a tightly-written polemic that sets out Baddiel's view is that in the current political climate with its intense focus on racism and discrimination against all minorities, one minority has been forgotten. He will answer all your questions about the subject of modern anti-Semitism, and also if you insist, ones about football.
David O'Doherty
When? September 2022 - March 2023
Where? Nationwide
Here he comes again, trotting on to the stage with all of the misplaced confidence of a waiter with no pad. There'll be lots of talking, some apologising and some songs on a glued together plastic keyboard from 1986 on David O'Doherty's 'who is me' tour kicking off this September! Book your tickets now for what is set to be a hilarious night.
Ed Gamble
When? September - November 2022
Where? Nationwide
Award winning comedian and co-host of the mega-hit podcast 'Off Menu', Ed Gamble, extended his brand-new stand up tour 'Electric' with more dates nationwide from September due to overwhelming demand! He's been on the road since February, and is now charged up and ready to flick the switch on another round of attention seeking. Don't miss your chance to catch him in action.
Flo & Joan
When? October - November 2022
Where? Nationwide
Multi-award winning musical comedy duo (and sisters) Flo & Joan are climbing out of their pits, armed with a piano and percussion section to bring you a brand new show of their critically acclaimed songs and comedy. Their unique, sharp-tongued style has taken them all around the world, but now they are back with their biggest ever UK national tour, poking around all the classic topics of the day: overthinking, alien lovers and fringes.
Gary Delaney
When? July 2022 - July 2023
Where? Nationwide
Get ready to dive into a rabbit hole of the best jokes in the world with star of 'Live at the Apollo' and sell-out sensation Gary Delaney. Having been through the laughing glass he's ready to bring you a brand new show with the kind of one-liners only a master could craft. If you're on the hunt for snark, Gary's got it covered in the plenty! Book your tickets now.
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Glenn Moore
When? September 2022 - February 2023
Where? Nationwide
A regular face on 'Mock The Week', Rob Delaney's 'Stand Up Central', and 'The Stand Up Sketch Show', Glenn Moore is bringing his 'Will You Still Need Me...' tour to multiple cities across the UK later this year. The Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee is one of the best and most prolific joke writers in the country, so you won't want to miss your chance to catch him live.
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Greenwich Comedy Festival
When? 15 - 18 September 2022
Where? National Maritime Museum, London
Greenwich Comedy Festival returns with a magnificent series of open-air shows, craft beer, street food and more! With an incredible line-up of all your favourite comedians including Frankie Boyle, Rosie Jones, Simon Amstell, David O'Doherty, Isy Suttie, Sindhu Vee and so many more, this is set to be one of the funniest weekend in London's comedy calendar!
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Hal Cruttenden
When? September 2022 - June 2023
Where? Nationwide
After 21 years and 224 days Hal's back being single. But it's all going to be fine. Instead of getting the therapy he clearly needs, he's made a cracking show about it. He's lost enough weight to almost get his wedding ring off and, while he may be flying solo, he's far from alone; he's got his grown-up daughters, his dogs and his divorce lawyer. The fickle finger of fate has turned Hal's life upside down but he's sticking a finger right back at it.
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Jamali Maddix
When? September - November 2022
Where? Nationwide
As seen on 'Taskmaster' (Channel 4), 'Frankie Boyle’s New World Order' (BBC2) and his critically acclaimed series 'Hate Thy Neighbor' for Vice, Jamali Maddix is heading out on tour. With a brand new show for 2022 Jamali will be tackling more home truths and universal issues. Catch Jamali Maddix as he tours later this year!
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Jayde Adams
When? March - May 2023
Where? Nationwide
Change is always hard and what better person to lead the men, selflessly by the hand into the new world than TV's Jayde Adams? Multi award winning comedian and actress Jayde Adams' critically-acclaimed special was released on Amazon Prime to worldwide applause, was longlisted for an Emmy and has amassed over 156 million views. Don't miss out on your chance to catch Jayde Adams live on her 'Men I Can Save You' tour!
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Jenny Eclair
When? September - October 2022
Where? Nationwide
Having hit 60 (but still a year younger than Madonna), Jenny Eclair AKA 'The Face of Vagisan' confronts a new decade of decrepitude. Now that it takes 20 minutes of scrolling down to find her DOB when she's filling in forms online, should she celebrate or crawl into a hole? What will her 60's hold for this 1960's babe and is it a legal requirement to buy Nordic walking poles?
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Jim Smith
When? August 2022
Where? Edinburgh
After his last sell out tour, Perthshire farmer and comedian Jim Smith dons the checked shirt again as he returns with a brand new show telling tales of Scottish rural life. With his trademark mix of regional accents and impressions, Jim shares anecdotes from his changing world which has seen him get engaged, become a first time father and continue farming through Covid and Brexit.Whether you live out in the sticks or embrace city life, there's something for everyone as this Teuchter tours the country once again.
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Joe Lycett
When? September 2022
Where? Cardiff, Leeds, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle & London
Join Joe Lycett (the artist formerly known as Hugo Boss) doing what he does best: talking at a room of people in a queer and comedic fashion. His first tour in years promises to be packed with MORE jokes, MORE comedy anecdotes and MORE inappropriate and arguably disturbing paintings, all in the hope of answering the age-old question: How do you Lycett? How do you Lycett?
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Jordan Brookes
When? September - October 2022
Where? Nationwide
Jordan Brookes is back with his new tour 'This Is Just What Happens'. Telling the tale of an encounter he had years ago, Jordan recounts the story from memory and the aftermath of this fateful experience. Jordan has been described at his most vulnerable, however like every great comedian he has has turned his vulnerabilities into humour, and invited us all to laugh along with him.
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Just The Tonic Comedy Shindig at Melbourne Hall
When? September 2022
Where? Melbourne Hall, Derby
Critically acclaimed comedy club Just the Tonic brings another run of it’s ‘Comedy Shindigs' to Melbourne Hall, in Derbyshire, June 2022! With headline acts Milton Jones and Johnny Vegas, plus some of the best of the comedy circuit as support. These will be another run of fantastic nights. Covered outdoor comedy, in the walled gardens of a stately home, with food and drink available. What's not to love!
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Justin Moorhouse
When? September 2022 - June 2023
Where? Nationwide
Justin is back: still funny, still middle aged, and with a brand new show that may contain: yoga, getting older, Madonna, shoplifters, Labradoodles, middle-aged cyclists, The Menopause, running, hating football fans but loving football, not drinking, funerals and so much more! And he’s got a new suit. Tickets are on sale now!
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Laughtertama
When? 21 - 25 September 2022
Where? Castlefield Bowl, Manchester
Manchester’s all-new comedy festival lands in Castlefield Bowl this September with five nights of astounding open-air comedy. Featuring James Acaster, Dylan Moran, Aisling Bea, Phil Wang, Josh Widdicombe, Rosie Jones, Daniel Kitson and so many more incredible acts. Each show presents a compilation of the biggest names in stand-up alongside the brightest new talents, combined with a first class selection at the bars and the very best from Manchester’s street-food scene. Don't miss this!
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Luke Kempner
When? September - October 2022
Where? Nationwide
Luke Kempner is one of the UK’s hottest mimics and stand-up comics. With a hilariously razor sharp roster of contemporary impressions, Luke has become a household name and is bringing his highly anticipated brand-new show, 'Macho Macho Man' on the road. Luke tries to work out what masculinity really means with the help of Louis Theroux, the cast of 'Downton Abbey' and even Jürgen Klopp. Don’t miss this remarkable one-man show from one of Britain’s most exciting, new comedy talents.
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Mark Watson
When? July 2022 - February 2023
Where? Nationwide
Mark Watson is back with his 'This Can't Be It' tour where he dives into existential crisis, and how the pandemic has resulted in the worry that he should have his life together by now. Mark delivers the truth in a way funnier than any punchline, examining and analysing his head-spinning anxieties with a keen and restless mind to produce hilarious results. You can grab tickets for Mark Watson's tour on the button below!
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Paul Chowdhry
When? October - December 2022
Where? Nationwide
After barely surviving the pandemic, and with two years of pent up killer material, Star of 'Taskmaster' and the first British-Asian stand-up to sell-out London’s The SSE Arena, Wembley, Paul Chowdhry tackles the UK’s handling of the pandemic, why the rules of six only worked for white people, fame, England football fans and Tom Cruise landing his helicopter in someone’s garden. This is one not to be missed!
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Richard Herring
When? September - November 2022
Where? Leicester Square Theatre, London
Richard Herring of 'Richard Herring's Leicester Square' podcast is returning to Leicester Square later this year. Guests from previous podcasts include Stephen Fry, Michael Palin, Katherine Ryan, Dawn French, Stephen Merchant, Kathy Burke, Grayson Perry, Nish Kumar, James Acaster and loads more! With up to 200,000 listeners per episode don't miss out on catching 'Richard Herring's Leicester Square' live!
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Sarah Keyworth
When? October 2022 - February 2023
Where? Nationwide
Sarah Keyworth is back with her 'Lost Boy' tour, a tour all about rediscovering silliness after difficult life events. Something we could all do with recently. "When bad things happen, there is a lot of comedy if you look in the right places" Sarah tells The Guardian, and that's exactly the approach taken with 'Lost Boy'. Tickets for Sarah Keyworth are on sale now.
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Sofie Hagen
When? September - November 2022
Where? Nationwide
Edinburgh comedy award winner Sofie Hagen presents; 'Fat Jokes'. A show bursting with big jokes and fat punchlines. Sofie returns to her craft of devastatingly brilliant joke writing and storytelling and has created this collection of fat jokes and unforgettable moments that you can laugh at without feeling terrible!
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The Political Party with Matt Forde
When? September 2022 - March 2023
Where? Duchess Theatre, London
Matt Forde is bringing his hugely successful podcast 'The Political Party’ to London's Duchess Theatre! At each show Matt will be joined by a different political heavyweight. Previous guests include Tony Blair, Julia Gillard, Anthony Scaramucci, Nicola Sturgeon, Sadiq Khan plus lots more. 'The Political Party' is regularly in the Top 10 comedy podcasts and has hit over 6 million downloads, so don't miss your chance to catch The Political Party with Matt Forde live!
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Woolwich Words & Sounds 2022
When? July 2022
Where? Woolwich Works, London
Woolwich Works, London’s new arts venue recently named Time Out’s ‘best new spot for culture’, is hosting the first ever Woolwich Words & Sounds this July. Brand new for 2022, the festival will bring the riverside alive with an eclectic line-up of live music, stand-up comedy and spoken word. With a comedy line-up including comedians Jamali Maddix and Jayde Adams, this is one not to be missed.
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