Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Norwich Playhouse
Comedy in England
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.
What's on
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Chester Storyhouse
Robin Morgan: Let’s Overshare!
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Newcastle Stand
Gyles Brandreth: Can't Stop Talking
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Salford Lowry
Show starts: 14:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Churchill's Urinal
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Kings Head Theatre
New comedy play written by and starring Rosie Holt
Show starts: 15:15 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
So You Think You're Funny?
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Backyard Comedy Club
Price: £5 to £10
Competition heat
Show starts: 16:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
The Comedy Roast
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Liverpool Hot Water Comedy Club
Price: Free
Plus: Callum Oakley, Marty Riley, Davy Rowlands, Rob Counsell, Tom Lewtas, Jack Palmer, Jay Gorman
Show starts: 17:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Imran Yusuf: Essentially Existential
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Camden Comedy Club
Price: £7
Work in progress
Show starts: 18:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Nabil Abdulrashid, Shazia Mirza
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Birmingham Glee Club
Price: £22.15
The Muslims Are Coming. Plus Muhsin Yesilada, Aatif Nawaz
Show starts: 18:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Nick Page, Patrick Monahan, Alex Hylton
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Queniborough Members Club
Price: £12.50
Plus: Chloe Reynolds
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Oadby Royal British Legion Club
Price: From £12.50 to £19.50
Plus: Jay Neale, Dawn Bailey
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
New Act Night
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Liverpool Hot Water Comedy Club
Price: Free
Comics: Phil Chapman, Sam Serrano
Plus: Jacob Kohn, Kate Robb, Felix Wightman, Jay Gorman
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Smug Roberts: Live & Almost Famous
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Al Murray: All You Need Is Guv
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: High Wycombe Swan
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Salford Lowry
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Kiell Smith-Bynoe & Friends: Kool Story Bro
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Southend Palace Theatre
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Tall Tales and Cocktails
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Camden Comedy Club
Price: £11.50
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Mel Moon & Tal Davies: BYOB (Bring Your Own Bestie)
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Bristol Hen and Chicken
Comics: Mel Moon, Tal Davies
Work in progress
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Comedy Store
Price: £12.75 to £24.75
Improv with Lee Simpson, Richard Vranch, Josie Lawrence, Dan O’Connor, Monica Gaga
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Jonathan Van Ness: Hot & Healed
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Newcastle Stand
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Stevenage Gordon Craig Theatre and Concert Hall
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Leo Kearse: Kearse On Humanity
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Backyard Comedy Club
Price: £16 to £28
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Alison Spittle, Joe Bor, Ria Lina
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: O'Neill's Wardour Street
Price: £13.00
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: York Grand Opera House
Price: £31.75
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Ben Van Der Velde, Marcel Lucont, Patrick Monahan
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Birmingham Glee Club
Price: £8 to £14.50
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
The Muslims Are Coming
Date: Sun 17 May 2026
Venue: Nottingham Blotts Country Club
Comics: Nabil Abdulrashid, Shazia Mirza
Plus Muhsin Yesilada, Faizan Shah
Show starts: 20:15 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Jonathan Van Ness: Hot & Healed
Date: Mon 18 May 2026
Venue: Nottingham Playhouse
Joe Tracini: Ten Things I Hate About Me
Date: Mon 18 May 2026
Venue: Salford Lowry