Whether you're a fan of stand-up or theatre, there's plenty of opportunities to see some of the best comedians in the business. We've found and compiled all the must-see, side-splitting comedy shows we're sure will have you belly laughing in your seat!
Amy Gledhill
When? September 2024
Where? Manchester & London
Dave’s Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee, National Comedy Award nominee and 1/3 of cult double act The Delightful Sausage – returns with a brand new show about self-confidence, romance and bin bags.
Ania Magliano
When? January - March 2025
Where? UK tour
You know when you're trying to wee on a night out, and you're interrupted by a random girl who insists on telling you all her secrets even though you've never met? Imagine that, but she has a microphone. After two critically accaimed sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and a sold-out Soho Theatre run, Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show 2023 nominee Ania Magliano is back on tour.
David O'Doherty
When? February - March 2025
Where? UK tour
The dishevelled prince of €10 eBay keyboards is back as he tries to make you feel alive with a new pageant of laughter, song and occasionally getting up from a chair. It’s gonna be a big one. Grab your tickets now!
Frank Skinner
When? September - December 2024
Where? UK tour
Following a sell-out UK and Ireland Spring tour, and after announcing a third run in London’s West End at The Gielgud Theatre, comic legend Frank Skinner has added extra tour dates in Autumn 2024 for his critically acclaimed new stand-up show, ‘30 Years of Dirt’.
Greg Davies
When? March - April 2025
Where? UK tour
Greg Davies is heading back out on tour for the first time in 7 years with his brand-new 2025 stand-up show 'Full Fat Legend'. Star of shows such as Taskmaster, The Inbetweeners, The Cleaner, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Man Down and Cuckoo, this is Greg’s biggest live tour yet. Tickets for this one are going fast so make sure to grab tickets while you can!
Iain Stirling
When? March - April 2025
Where? UK tour
BAFTA-winning comedian, ‘national sensation’ (Evening Standard) and ‘extremely funny’ (Daily Telegraph) Iain Stirling, is bringing his intuitive razor-sharp humour back on tour with a brand new stand-up show for 2025 (It’s called RELEVANT if you’re interested).
Jack Dee
When? February - June 2025
Where? Various locations
Culture wars, the environment, British foreign policy and social justice: these are just a few of the topics that Jack spectacularly fails to address (or even mention for that matter) in his brand new show. Instead, for reasons known only to him, he doubles down on his fascination with the meaningless small things of life like Zoom protocol, what's new in the world of radiators and the worst careers advice office in the world.
Jeff Innocent
When? September - December 2024
Where? UK tour
After a phenomenal first leg in the Spring, British Comedian of the Year winner, Jeff Innocent, is back for the 2nd leg of his debut nationwide tour, 'Smart Casual'! Described by The Times as giving a "masterclass in stand-up comedy every time he performs" there's a reason why Jeff has been dominating comedy clubs up and down the country for the last three decades.
Jenny Eclair
When? January - June 2025
Where? UK tour
In celebration of the release of her hilarious memoir of the same name, comedian, novelist, and professional show-off Jenny Eclair comes to venues nationwide with a brand-new autobiographical show. Still gigging to sell-out crowds forty years later, Jenny invites you to look back at what she can remember before she forgets everything. Warning, punk poetry, animal impressions and baritone nursery rhyme singing may feature.
John Bishop
When? September 2024 - April 2025
Where? UK tour
Comedy superstar John Bishop has added extra dates to his 'Back At It' UK Tour across 2025! After two years spent TV presenting, stage acting, podcast hosting, dog walking and decorating the spare room, John is back doing the thing he loves the most - standing on stage and making people laugh. Don't miss it!
Justin Moorhouse
When? January - July 2025
Where? UK tour
Justin's unparalleled ability to blend side-splitting humour with touching insights offers a rare glimpse into the human condition through the lens of a comedian. This performance is more than just a series of jokes; it's a heartfelt journey through the joys, sorrows, and hilarity of life, delivered with Justin's characteristic charisma and warmth. Prepare to laugh, reflect, and connect deeply with every story, making this evening an unforgettable highlight in your cultural calendar.
Laughterama
When? September 2024
Where? Castlefield Bowl, Manchester
Over five nights Laughterama presents a compilation of the biggest names in stand-up alongside the brightest new talents, combined with a top selection at the bars and the very best from Manchester’s street-food scene. Taking to the stage this year are Jon Richardson, the legendary Stewart Lee, Irish queen of comedy Joanne McNally, Taskmaster icons Phil Wang and Dara O'Briain plus many (many) more!
Lucy Beaumont
When? October - December 2024
Where? UK tour
BAFTA nominee and star of Taskmaster Lucy Beaumont is going to let loose and let slip on her roller coaster world. With off-beat stories, unusual anecdotes, and bizarre journeys through modern day womanhood, life through the Beaumont lens is more surreal than you could ever imagine. Tickets to Lucy Beaumont's UK tour are on sale now!
Mark Watson
When? July - November 2024
Where? UK tour
Mark Watson's 12-year-old son has just got a phone. His 70-year-old dad has been through the most frightening experience of his life. Both a dad and a kid himself, around the midpoint of his life, the Taskmaster star and multiple award-winner - now also famous as one-third of YouTube cult sensation No More Jockeys - returns.
Paddy McGuinness
When? October 2024 - March 2025
Where? UK tour
One of the country’s best-loved and most popular comedians Paddy McGuinness has announced a major UK tour, his first since 2016! Starting in Blackburn in October 2024, Paddy’s long-awaited return to stand-up will see him perform many dates across the UK in 2024 and 2025 including a show at London’s prestigious Palladium. Tickets on sale now!
Peter Kay
When? March - November 2025
Where? UK tour
One of the UK's most beloved comedians Peter Kay is out on the road with his current record breaking tour! Tickets are nearly sold out across the tour, so you'll want to be quick with these!
Ruby Wax
When? June - October 2024
Where? UK tour
After a complete sell-out first run in 2023, Ruby Wax's rawest, darkest, funniest and most compelling stage show yet announces brand new dates for 2024, thanks to enormous demand. ‘I’m Not As Well As I Thought I Was’ is Ruby’s first tour show in four years following her critically acclaimed, sell-out tour, ‘How To Be Human’.
St Albans Comedy Garden
When? July 2024
Where? Verulamium Park, St Albans
St Albans Comedy Garden returns to Verulamium Park with a spectacular five night festival starring stand-up’s finest live in the Big Top plus craft beer, street eats and more. The five-night comedy extravaganza is a city favourite. Each year a series of mixed-bill shows, featuring the absolute best names in comedy combine with quality bars and street food from the leading lights of the local scene.
Simon Brodkin
When? September - December 2024
Where? UK tour
Simon Brodkin has announced extra shows across the UK in autumn 2024! Following his critically-acclaimed shows at Edinburgh Fringe Festival selling out, his UK wide tour sees Simon ripping into celebrity culture, social media, the police, Putin, Prince Andrew and Jesus. Nothing is off limits in this hilarious show, including his own mental health, his family, his five arrests and how he once found himself at an underground sex party.
The Horne Section
When? September - November 2024
Where? UK tour
Unruly, ridiculous, and surprisingly satisfying, the six-headed comedy band hits the road this autumn. There’ll be comedy, songs, enthusiastic dancing, and a lot of mucking about. A brand-new show from the hugely talented band and Alex Horne, the creator and co-host of the BAFTA and National Comedy Award winning 'Taskmaster'.
Theatre
Dr Strangelove
When? Booking until 25 January 2025
Where? Noel Coward Theatre, London
Seven-time BAFTA Award winner Steve Coogan stars in the first ever adaption of Stanley Kubrick’s iconic Dr. Strangelove, as the world premiere stage production prepares for a strictly limited run at London’s Noël Coward Theatre from 8 October 2024. This comedy masterpiece, about a rogue U.S. General who triggers a nuclear crisis, is brought to the stage by acclaimed, BAFTA and Emmy Award winner Armando Iannucci and Olivier Award winner Sean Foley, in an explosively funny satire of mutually assured destruction.
Fawlty Towers
When? Booking until 04 January 2025
Where? UK tour
Nearly 50 years since it first hit our TV screens, the ‘greatest British sitcom of all time’ (Radio Times) is now a brand-new stage play, adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger. Featuring your favourite scenes from the sitcom’s unforgettable twelve episodes, this really is the stage comedy event of the year!
Mrs Doubtfire
When? Booking until 15 February 2025
Where? Shaftesbury Theatre, London
Mrs. Doubtfire is now dazzling and delighting audiences at London’s Shaftesbury Theatre! The Telegraph calls it ‘a complete joy’, The Times says it ‘soars from screen to stage’, and City AM hails Mrs. Doubtfire as ‘funny, heart-warming and wildly entertaining!'. This is one not to be missed!
The 39 Steps
When? Booking until 28 September 2024
Where? Trafalgar Theatre, London
Alfred Hitchcock’s classic spy thriller, 'The 39 Steps', brilliantly and hilariously recreated for the stage as the smash hit Olivier and Tony Award Winning Comedy, is back out on a UK tour after nearly 10 years in London’s West End, taking Broadway by storm, playing in 39 different countries across the globe, and delighting over 3 million people worldwide with its quintessentially plucky spirit and dashing sense of fun.
The Book of Mormon
When? Booking until 02 November 2024
Where? Prince of Wales Theatre, London
From the creators of South Park, The Book Of Mormon continues to shock and delight audiences alike at the Prince Edward Theatre! Widely thought to be one of the hottest tickets on the West End, you won’t want to miss out on this hilariously un-PC musical…
The Play That Goes Wrong
When? Booking until 04 May 2025
Where? UK tour
Need a good laugh? See the show that has been causing hilarity on the West End for 9 years! This is a show where anything that could go wrong, does go wrong…get your tickets today!
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