The Em Show: Tales from a Little Laughing Lesbian
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Blackpool Viva
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
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.
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Christian Reilly, Finlay Christie
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Towcester Mill Brewery
Price: £16.00
Funhouse Comedy Club
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Daliso Chaponda, Sean Percival
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Grantham Railway Social Club
Price: £17.00
Funhouse Comedy Club
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Tony Carroll And Friends
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Liverpool Hot Water Comedy Club
Price: Free
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Michelle De Swarte: The Afters
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Allyson June Smith, Andy Robinson, Sol Bernstein
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Birmingham Glee Club
Price: £8 to £14.50
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Backyard Comedy Club
Price: From £7.50 to £10
Plus: Martin Dixon, Rick Kieswetter, Estefania Hageman
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Daisy Earl, Ignacio Lopez, Matt Bragg
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: £17.60 (£13.20 cons)
Plus: Max Gill, Seeta Wrightson
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Keith Farnan, Ria Lina, Steve Williams
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Arboretum
Price: £15.00
Show starts: 20:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Christian Reilly, Finlay Christie
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Blisworth Walnut Tree Inn
Price: £15.00
Funhouse Comedy Club
Show starts: 20:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Seven Dials Club
Price: £21.63 (£16.35 students)
Show starts: 20:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Jordan Brookes: The Part of You That's Always Screaming
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Soho Theatre
Price: From £18
Show starts: 20:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Soho Theatre
Price: From £20
Work in progress
Show starts: 21:15 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
The Mayor and His Daughter: A Genuine Appreciation of Comedy
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Soho Theatre
Price: £19
Show starts: 22:15 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Almondsbury Creative
Plus: Demetris Deech, Dawn Bailey, Huw Davies
Welcome to Night Vale
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Union Chapel
Absurdist supernatural fiction podcast created by Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Stafford Gatehouse Theatre and Met Studio
Darius Davies, Michael Shafar, Patrick Monahan
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Riverside Studios
Price: £14
Plus: Davina Bentley
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Up The Creek
Price: £12.19 (£6.71 concs)
Plus: Louie McLean, Ahmed Ibrahim
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Exeter Northcott Theatre
Rory Bremner: Making An Impression
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Cheltenham Town Hall
Anyone For Tennis – Pauline Eyre
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Swanage Mowlem Theatre
Paul McCaffrey: What a Time to Be Alive
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Bristol Hen and Chicken
Hayley Ellis, Michelle Shaughnessy, Robin Morgan, Steve Gribbin
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Leeds Glee Club
Price: £8 to £15
Ian Smith: Foot Spa Half Empty
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Helmsley Arts Centre
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Barton-on-Humber The Ropewalk
A Kirk in Them Pants
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Brighton Yellow Book Bar
Price: £7.00
A comic stab at all-things Trumpian
Show starts: 16:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Soho Theatre
Price: From £15
Show starts: 18:45 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Churchill's Urinal
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Kings Head Theatre
A new comedy by and starring Rosie Holt
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Adam Rowe, Adam Staunton, Freddy Quinne, Phil Chapman
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Liverpool Hot Water Comedy Club
Price: £18.00
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)