Most Popular Comedy in Manchester
Thu 17 Oct 2024 - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Thu 16 May - Sat 12 Oct 2024
Sat 28 Sep - Thu 31 Oct 2024
Thu 6 Jun - Fri 1 Nov 2024
Wed 11 Sep - Sat 5 Oct 2024
Wed 26 Feb - Sat 1 Mar 2025
Fri 12 Jul 2024 - Sat 26 Apr 2025
Punt and Dennis
Monday 13 May 2024
Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt are back on tour for the first time in 10 years. Older but not really much wiser, Punt and Dennis are returning to what they do best. What have they learned from a decade of following the news for Mock The Week an...
The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming
Monday 13 May - Sunday 20 October 2024
If you are looking for a film to watch, ManchesterTheatres. com have rounded-up the best movies currently showing at Manchester's cinemas, and we are offering £5 off tickets too. We've also compiled the best releases new to the streaming s...
The Fall Guy (12A)
Monday 13 - Thursday 16 May 2024
★★★★ Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt dazzle in this delightful action comedy, a loving and supremely entertaining ode to stunt work based on the 80s TV series. ~ The Guardian. --- Inspired by the hit 1980s TV series, a new hilarious, ...
HAPPY HOUR COMEDY Creatures Comedy Club
Monday 13 - Friday 31 May 2024
Join us for an evening of uproarious comedy featuring the freshest local talents, all working out new material for your amusement....
42 Balloons
Tuesday 14 - Sunday 19 May 2024
2nd of July 1982. Using a lawn chair and approximately 42 helium-filled weather balloons, truck driver Larry Walters defied all the odds (and FAA airspace regulations!) to make his lifelong dream a reality and fly sixteen thousand f...
Little Shop of Horrors
Tuesday 14 - Saturday 18 May 2024
The mean green monster musical explodes into Bolton! Downtown on Skid Row, weedy flower shop assistant Seymour is down on his luck until he stumbles across a mysterious new plant with killer potential. Fame and fortune follow but will this ...
Mind Mangler - Member of the Tragic Circle
Wednesday 15 - Saturday 18 May 2024
Henry Lewis and Jonathan Sayer, the multi award-winning team behind the sold-out global smash hit The Play That Goes Wrong and the BBC TV series The Goes Wrong Show, star in this hilarious new comedy by Mischief. Join the "Mind Mangler" as...
Frank Skinner
Wednesday 15 May 2024
Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe and 7-nights at the Lyric Theatre in London's West End, comic legend Frank Skinner is back with his critically acclaimed new show '30 Years of Dirt'. Skinner's live career began in 1987 when ...
Roast Battle League
Wednesday 15 May 2024
A comedy night not for the faint of heart A brutal night of mean jokes as comedians roast each other for your entertainment....
Rhod Gilbert
Thursday 16 May 2024
Rhod is embarking on a full UK & Ireland tour playing more than 90 dates, and running until October 2025. Previously, Rhod was dealing with some pretty pungent life citrus, and an idiot called John. Little did he know that things were about...
Frank Skinner
Thursday 16 May 2024
Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe and 7-nights at the Lyric Theatre in London's West End, comic legend Frank Skinner is back with his critically acclaimed new show '30 Years of Dirt'. Skinner's live career began in 1987 when ...
Peter Kay
Friday 17 May 2024 - Saturday 20 September 2025
One of Britain's best loved comedians, Peter Kay is finally returning to stand-up comedy with his first live tour in twelve years - a tour which still officially ranks in the Guinness Book of World Records as the biggest selling comedy tour...
Help I Sexted My Boss
Friday 17 May 2024
Life is full of personal calamities. Thankfully, William Hanson and Jordan North are here to help you navigate the daily struggles of modern life. Well, most of the time... William and Jordan's lives couldn't be more different. One's more B...
Jamali Maddix
Friday 17 May 2024
As seen on Taskmaster (Channel4), Frankie Boyle's New World Order (BBC2) and his critically acclaimed series Hate Thy Neighbor for Vice, comedian Jamali Maddix is heading out on tour. With his new show, King Crud, the stand up comedi...
Manford's Comedy Club
Friday 17 May - Friday 29 November 2024
Bringing the best comedians to a theatre near you. Every show has a different line-up of four top comedians, all chosen by Jason Manford! Many comedians from TV plus the best of the UK and International comedy circuit. Live at the Apollo.. ...
The Lancashire Hotpots
Saturday 18 May 2024
There's only one thing more satisfying than a visit to the chippy and that's an evening with The Lancashire Hotpots. St. Helens' finest are the undisputed kings of the Northern "knees up" with banging comedy folk anthems such as "Chippy Te...
Jessica Fostekew
Saturday 18 May 2024
Comedian, actor, writer, star of BBC's Motherland BBC and Cuckoo, host of The Hoovering Podcast and regular co-host of the behemoth The Guilty Feminist, Jessica Fostekew returns with her latest stand-up tour Mettle. ...
Simon Munnery
Sunday 19 May 2024
"One of the all time great British stand-ups" (Stewart Lee) performs a truly unique stand-up show. Using William Blake's poem Jerusalem (B-side to the English national anthem) and The Fall's take on it as a springboard, Simon endeavours to ...
That'll Be The Day
Monday 20 May 2024
Celebrate the golden age of Rock 'n' Roll and Pop from the '50s right the way through to the '80s from Trevor Payne and an exceptional cast of who combine hilarious comedy sketches and impersonations with brilliant vocals and superb musicia...
Michelle Brasier
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Michelle Brasier's Sydney Comedy Festival Award-winning show, Reform, is a cautionary tale of an online scam and the urge to empathise with, understand, and become the emergency contacts of those who have done us wrong. A theatrical hour of...
Xs Malarkey With Avital Ash
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Since 1997 XS Malarkey has been a Manchester institution, with compere Toby Hadoke bringing you the very best comedians at the lowest prices. This week:AVITAL ASHJUSTINA SESELSKAITEBALTHAZAR DARKMICHAEL THORNTONMC TOBY HADOKEA minimum of ju...
Peter Kay
Thursday 23 - Friday 24 May 2024
Legendary comedian Peter Kay will open Manchester's state of the art venue with his current record breaking tour when it first welcomes fans in April. The 23,500-seat arena is the largest in the UK and will offer an unparalleled fan experie...
The Eric Andre Show Live
Thursday 23 May 2024
Eric Andre is a comedian, actor and, not least, host of Adult Swim's hit series, The Eric Andre Show, an American sketch comedy television series which had aired since 2012. Throughout its lifetime, the parody series has taken the internet...
Testmatch
Thursday 23 May - Saturday 1 June 2024
Cricket's past & present collide in this compelling new play It makes the whole of western history make sense, this weather. If I had to live in this, I'd get off this island as fast as I possibly could, And take over whatever land I came a...
Ashley Blaker
Thursday 23 May 2024
The star of BBC Radio 4's hit comedy 6.5 Children takes to the road in a new stand-up show, NORMAL SCHMORMAL based on the best-selling book of the same name, about the joys of raising children with special needs. Between endless meetings, c...
The Vivienne
Thursday 23 May 2024
The Vivienne emerged as the original champion of the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race UK for the BBC, before going on to star in Rupaul's Drag Race All Stars All Winners globally. Her brand-new show of comedy, music and audience participa...
Steve Bugeja
Thursday 23 May 2024
The creator and star of ITV2's hit sitcom, Buffering, is back on the road following a sell-out 2022 tour and a critically acclaimed run at the 2023 Edinburgh fringe festival with his new show Self Doubt (I Think). He's appeared on Stand Up...
All Killa No Filla - Live
Friday 24 May 2024
The smash-hit true crime comedy podcast heads out on its biggest tour yet! To celebrate ten years of talking murder, oversharing, and rapidly veering off topic, Kiri & Rachel hit the road and head to some of their favourite venues in their ...
'Allo 'Allo Comedy Train
Friday 24 May - Friday 30 August 2024
'Allo! 'Allo! This is nighthawk calling! Listen very carefully, we shall say this only once! Renѐ was hoping for a quiet night in his humble little cafe in Nouvion, but things aren't quite going according to plan. The Resistance wants to u...
Kanan Gill
Friday 24 May 2024
Indian stand-up sensation Kanan Gill embarks on a UK tour with "What is This?", a show about nothing at all (so far...). But what does nothing mean? What is emptiness empty of? Are thoughts thieves in an empty house? Oh shut up dude, stop i...
Manford's Comedy Club
Friday 24 May 2024
Bringing the best comedians to a theatre near you. Every show has a different line-up of four top comedians, all chosen by Jason Manford! Many comedians from TV plus the best of the UK and International comedy circuit. Live at the Apollo.. ...
Patrick Monahan
Friday 24 May 2024
Patrick Monahan works the room, makes an effortless connection and becomes everybody's favourite comedian with his new show Exclusively. He has toured 1,000 + venues, travelling more miles than NASA's Space Flights! Catch him now before his...
