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.
Manford's Comedy Club
Date: Thu 6 Aug 2026
Venue: Middleton Arena
Price: £14
Comics: Nick Doody, Ricky Balshaw, Susan Murray
Plus: Josh Sedman
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Thu 6 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £17.60 (£13.20 cons)
Plus: Kazeem Jamal, Caryl Burke
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Chris Washington, Mick Ferry, Zoe Lyons
Date: Fri 7 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £25.30 (£22 cons)
Plus: Kazeem Jamal
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sat 8 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester AO Arena
Proceeds go to cancer charities
Chris Washington, Maureen Younger, Mick Ferry
Date: Sat 8 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £25.30 (£22 cons)
Plus: Kazeem Jamal. Two shows: 4pm and 8pm.
Show starts: 16:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Curtis Walker, Richard Blackwood
Date: Sun 9 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Show starts: 17:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Beat the Frog
Date: Mon 10 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £8.80 (£5.50 concs)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Alex Boardman, Allyson June Smith, Jack Hester, Stephen Bailey
Date: Thu 13 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £17.60 (£13.20 cons)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
The (Almost) Complete History of Britain
Date: Fri 14 Aug 2026
Venue: Prescot Shakespeare North Playhouse
Price: £15.00
Show starts: 18:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Alex Boardman, Allyson June Smith, Lateef Lovejoy, Stephen Bailey
Date: Fri 14 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £25.30 (£22 cons)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Alex Boardman, Allyson June Smith, Lateef Lovejoy, Stephen Bailey
Date: Sat 15 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £25.30 (£22 cons)
Two shows: 4pm and 8pm.
Show starts: 16:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Beat the Frog
Date: Mon 17 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £8.80 (£5.50 concs)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me
Date: Thu 20 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester O2 Apollo
Bobby Mair, Danny McLoughlin, Justin Moorhouse
Date: Thu 20 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £17.60 (£13.20 cons)
Plus: Alana Jackson
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me
Date: Fri 21 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester O2 Apollo
Bobby Mair, Danny McLoughlin, Justin Moorhouse
Date: Fri 21 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £25.30 (£22 cons)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me
Date: Sat 22 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester O2 Apollo
Bobby Mair, Danny McLoughlin, Justin Moorhouse
Date: Sat 22 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £25.30 (£22 cons)
Two shows: 4pm and 8pm.
Show starts: 16:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Beat the Frog
Date: Mon 24 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £8.80 (£5.50 concs)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me
Date: Thu 27 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester O2 Apollo
Date: Thu 27 Aug 2026
Venue: Stockport Thread
Price: £13.80
Plus: James Heath, Ariel Hebditch, and Rich J Wall
Show starts: 19:45 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Hayley Ellis, Jessie Nixon, Josh Jones, Leroy Brito
Date: Thu 27 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £17.60 (£13.20 cons)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
A Laugh At The Aviary
Date: Thu 27 Aug 2026
Venue: Preston The Aviary
Price: £10.00
With Russell Arathoon, Jonny Brook, John Gray, Caitlin Jones, James Hayes
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me
Date: Fri 28 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester O2 Apollo
Hayley Ellis, Jessie Nixon, Josh Jones, Peter Brush
Date: Fri 28 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £25.30 (£22 cons)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Angelos Epithemiou, Matt Richardson, Shazia Mirza
Date: Fri 28 Aug 2026
Venue: Euxton Cricket Club
Price: From £12 to £18
Euxfest Comedy Night. Plus: Adam Rushton
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Hayley Ellis, Jessie Nixon, Josh Jones, Peter Brush
Date: Sat 29 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £25.30 (£22 cons)
Two shows: 4pm and 8pm.
Show starts: 16:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me
Date: Sat 29 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester O2 Apollo
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sat 29 Aug 2026
Venue: Burnley The Landmark Venue
Price: £17.50
Plus: Travis Booth-Millard
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Beat the Frog
Date: Mon 31 Aug 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £8.80 (£5.50 concs)
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
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