Stand-up comedy listings. These line-ups are as accurate as we can make them, but things change, and it may be worth checking before you travel.
Backyard's New Act Night
Date: Tue 28 Apr 2026
Venue: Backyard Comedy Club
Price: From £0 to £5
With MC David Ward
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Tue 28 Apr 2026
Venue: Pleasance Islington
Price: £8 to £10
Work in progress
Show starts: 21:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Wed 29 Apr 2026
Venue: Apollo Theatre
Show starts: 14:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Wed 29 Apr 2026
Venue: Pleasance Islington
Price: }
Work in progress
Show starts: 19:40 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Mini Showstoppers The Improvised Musical
Date: Wed 29 Apr 2026
Venue: The Miller
Price: £12.00
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
The Blackout
Date: Thu 30 Apr 2026
Venue: Up The Creek
Price: £11.99 (£7.60 concs)
New act challenge with pro MC Kazeem Jamal
Date: Thu 30 Apr 2026
Venue: Leicester Square Theatre
Price: £24
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Monica Hsueh: How To Be A Strong Woman In One Hour
Date: Thu 30 Apr 2026
Venue: The Coach House
Price: £10.00
Show starts: 19:15 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Thu 30 Apr 2026
Venue: Apollo Theatre
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Maureen Younger, Paul Thorne, Paul Tonkinson, Slim, Tom Ward
Date: Thu 30 Apr 2026
Venue: Comedy Store
Price: £12.75 to £22.75
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Ayoade Bamgboye: Swings and Roundabouts
Date: Thu 30 Apr 2026
Venue: Soho Theatre
Price: From £20
Show starts: 20:15 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Shrink Wrapped: A Psychologist Analyses Comedians, Live on Stage
Date: Fri 1 May 2026
Venue: Big Belly Southbank
Show starts: 18:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Fri 1 May 2026
Venue: Leicester Square Theatre
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Fri 1 May 2026
Venue: Apollo Theatre
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Maureen Younger, Paul Thorne, Paul Tonkinson, Slim, Tom Ward
Date: Fri 1 May 2026
Venue: Comedy Store
Price: £12.75 to £26.75
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Ayoade Bamgboye: Swings and Roundabouts
Date: Fri 1 May 2026
Venue: Soho Theatre
Price: From £20
Show starts: 20:15 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sat 2 May 2026
Venue: Duchess Theatre
Price: £24 to £104.75
Show starts: 14:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sat 2 May 2026
Venue: Apollo Theatre
Show starts: 14:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Maureen Younger, Paul Thorne, Paul Tonkinson, Slim, Tom Ward
Date: Sat 2 May 2026
Venue: Comedy Store
Price: £26.75
Two shows: 6.30pm and 9.30pm
Show starts: 18:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sat 2 May 2026
Venue: Leicester Square Theatre
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Al Murray: All You Need Is Guv
Date: Sat 2 May 2026
Venue: London Palladium
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Danny Baker: Aye Aye! Ahoy Hoy!
Date: Sat 2 May 2026
Venue: Blackheath Halls
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Whoop Ass Bank Holiday Improv Party Special
Date: Sat 2 May 2026
Venue: The Miller
Price: £8.75
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sat 2 May 2026
Venue: Backyard Comedy Club
Price: From £16 to £24
Plus: Sarah Iles, Mark Cram, Bamph, Louie Mclean
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Ayoade Bamgboye: Swings and Roundabouts
Date: Sat 2 May 2026
Venue: Soho Theatre
Price: From £20
Show starts: 20:15 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sat 2 May 2026
Venue: Leicester Square Theatre
Price: £27
Show starts: 21:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Laura Ramoso: The Calm Down Tour
Date: Sun 3 May 2026
Venue: Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Laura Ramoso: The Calm Down Tour
Date: Sun 3 May 2026
Venue: Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Gyles Brandreth: Can't Stop Talking
Date: Sun 3 May 2026
Venue: Leicester Square Theatre
Show starts: 14:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
The London Alcohol-Free Comedy Club
Date: Sun 3 May 2026
Venue: Backyard Comedy Club
Price: From £20 to £25
Comics: Esther Manito, Fiona Ridgewell, Steve N Allen, Wilson Milton
Show starts: 15:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
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