Most Popular Comedy in Manchester
Sun 17 Jan - Fri 28 May 2027
Fri 23 Oct 2026 - Wed 1 Sep 2027
Sun 21 Mar - Sun 25 Apr 2027
Tue 26 Jan - Sat 6 Feb 2027
Love's Labour's Lost (more or less)
Thursday 6 - Saturday 8 August 2026
A brand-new comedy theatre show from Stephen Joseph Theatre, the team behind the UK Theatre Award-nominated The Comedy of Errors (more or less). A stag do in Ibiza. A hen do in Menorca, What could go wrong?... Everything! The stags have ma...
Manford's Comedy Club
Thursday 6 August - Thursday 12 November 2026
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.....
First Thursday Comedy
Thursday 6 August - Thursday 1 October 2026
Comedy in a Van present an hilarious evening of top quality comedy on the first Thursday of every month. Click for acts on specific dates. ...
Thursday Night Comedy Showcase
Thursday 6 August - Thursday 17 December 2026
The best comedic talent, featuring a variety of acts, ranging from up-and-coming comedians to established favourites Manchester's only 7 night a week comedy club. ...
Jack Carroll
Friday 7 August 2026
Britain's Got Talent Runner-Up, Star of BBC's Live at the Apollo, QI and Sky sitcom Trollied, as well as award winning movie Eaten by Lions, returns to the stage with his new stand up comedy show, Walking Funny. ...
Friday Night Comedy Showcase
Friday 7 August - Friday 18 December 2026
Every Friday, the stage comes alive with top-tier humour, featuring a mix of rising stars and international headliners. A night of laughter and unforgettable fun at the only seven-night-a-week club in Manchester, with a diverse lineup. ...
OUTSIDE THE BOX COMEDY CLUB - 7TH AUGUST - STOCKPORT GARRICK
Friday 7 August 2026
EDDY BRIMSON - To say East Ender Eddy Brimson has a colourful past is something of an understatement. A self-confessed former football hooligan before turning?his hands to better use as a writer and comedian, Eddy has written a host of amu...
Friday Comedy Kick-Off Creatures Comedy Club
Friday 7 August - Friday 11 December 2026
6:45PM - Start your weekend with a laugh Our Friday early show works on a 'Pay what you think the night is worth' model and lasts for an hour...
Peter Kay
Saturday 8 August 2026
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 tou...
Saturday Afternoon Comedy Showcase
Saturday 8 August - Saturday 19 December 2026
Four amazing comedians with a resident host, presenting a mix of up-and-coming talent and international headliners at the only seven-night-a-week comedy club in Manchester. ...
Saturday Night Comedy Showcase
Saturday 8 August - Saturday 19 December 2026
A flagship show featuring four amazing comedians with a resident host, presenting a mix of up-and-coming talent and international headliners. ...
The Wigan Joker LIVE
Saturday 8 August 2026
Join Jimmy O - The Wigan Joker for an evening of laughs and giggles with support from Russ Lee. Hosted by Rusty B. STRICTLY 18+...
Made in Manchester Creatures Comedy Club
Sunday 9 August - Sunday 27 December 2026
This is your Sunday night showcase of homegrown talent Join us as we spotlight the next generation of local comedians....
Trapdoor Comedy Club
Monday 10 August 2026
Some of the best comedians from the UK at affordable prices. Click on tickets for line-up. ...
Trapdoor Comedy Club
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Some of the best comedians from the UK at affordable prices. Click on tickets for line-up. ...
Murder Inc presents: DEAD VALUABLE
Wednesday 12 August 2026
The North's finest improvisers return with another comedy murder mystery for you and your friends to solve, this time set at Antiques Roadshow...
Comedy Debate Show Creatures Comedy Club
Thursday 13 August - Thursday 31 December 2026
Comedians. Chaos. Debates decided by applause. You bring the topics - they bring the nonsense. Pay What You Think the night is worth...
What the Heckle Creatures Comedy Club
Thursday 13 August - Thursday 8 October 2026
Comedians get 2 minutes uninterrupted to win you over. After the bell, you get 5 minutes to heckle them. Hecklers get your tickets now......
Mick Miller
Saturday 15 August 2026
Guess who's back!?! Mick Miller, the bald Liverpool comedy legend with the long hair! One of the country's most treasured entertainers who has been at the top of his game for over 40 years. Mick first came to prominence in the 70's on t...
Cloud Cuckoo Comedy night
Sunday 16 August - Sunday 20 December 2026
A monthly comedy showcase featuring hand-picked acts from the North West and beyond...
Sammy Obeid
Tuesday 18 August 2026
Lebanese-Palestinian American, born in Oakland California, Sammy Obeid double majored in Business and Mathematics at UC Berkeley and then turned down a job at Google to be a comedian. Now the host of 100 Humans on Netflix, he's also appear...
Kevin Bridges
Thursday 20 August 2026 - Friday 12 February 2027
Kev.I.n is back, and he's Here If You Need Him. Scotland's comedy powerhouse Kevin Bridges returns to the stage in 2026 with a brand-new stand-up show. After shattering box office records with Overdue Catch-Up (2022), Brand New Tour (...
Allo Allo Tribute Comedy Train
Friday 21 August - Friday 9 October 2026
'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 ...
Comedy lounge
Friday 21 August 2026
We're kicking off ELAUGHVATION with a stacked night of stand-up at *Elevation13* , featuring an incredible mix...
The Ab Fab A-Thon
Saturday 22 August 2026
Four iconic episodes, live performances, and more - celebrating the gloriously unapologetic world of Absolutely Fabulous....
Rice and Peas vs Jollof
Saturday 22 August 2026
Top tier comedy back at the MCR lounge for a brunch like no other . Two of the country's most in demand comedians entertain , with authentic food ....
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Thursday 27 August 2026
Love, laughter, and a little bit of lunacy - enter a world where fairies meddle, lovers quarrel, and magic runs wild! This summer, join us for a breathtaking open-air performance of William Shakespeare's beloved comedy, A Midsummer Night's...
The Schitt's Show - A Drag Celebration of Schitt's Creek
Friday 28 August 2026
A drag tribute to the classic sitcom. It's been 10 years since the Rose empire crumbled and our favourite well-to-do family were forced to become small-town simpletons... Over the following 5 years the people of Schitt's Creek carved a pla...
Faulty Towers - The Original Dining Experience
Saturday 29 August 2026
Interactive Theatre's globetrotting show is truly quite legendary, selling out at venues like Edinburgh Fringe, Raffles Singapore and Sydney Opera House. When the audience become diners in the 'Faulty Towers' restaurant and are served by B...
The Totally Improvised Musical
Saturday 29 August - Saturday 17 October 2026
The Totally Improvised Musical returns. Every night is opening night as these top Mancunian improvisers compose brand-new comedy musicals from your title suggestions. That's right; the story, songs, characters and "choreography" are all ma...
Laugh Out Proud
Saturday 29 August 2026
LAUGH OUT PROUD IS BACKPride Saturday 29th of August our gayest comedy show returns with a fabulous lineup tba...
Off The Rails Comedy Club Saddleworth
Sunday 30 August 2026
Held on the last Sunday of every month at The Royal George, Greenfield, a large country pub set in the stunning Saddleworth countryside, Off The Rails comedy night hosts some of the biggest names in comedy. Attracting eager comedy fans, fr...
GK Barry
Tuesday 1 September 2026
She's hilarious, honest and completely unfiltered - and now she's hitting the road. Join GK Barry as she celebrates the release of her new book, It's Giving Life, with an unmissable live tour packed full of laughs, oversharing, and some...
Swamp Eggs Comedy
Tuesday 1 September - Monday 26 October 2026
A night of unusual and exciting comedy and hijinx, all hosted by the mirthiest man in Manchester, Curtis Clement...
Laughterama - Stewart Lee + Fern Brady + more
Wednesday 2 September 2026
STEWART LEE + FERN BRADY + CELYA AB + ELIS JAMES + IVO GRAHAM LAUGHTERAMA, Manchester's biggest comedy festival returns to Castlefield Bowl with five nights of astounding all-star stand-up, craft beers, street eats & more. "One of the fine...
Swamplesque
Wednesday 2 - Thursday 3 September 2026
After taking Australia by storm and smashing box office records at Edinburgh Fringe in 2024 & 2025, everyone's favourite ogre-inspired burlesque and drag parody returns to the UK! Swamplesque is the award-winning, critically acclaimed, bu...
TITLE FIGHT COMEDY
Wednesday 2 September 2026
Manchester's most inventive comedy night! An evening like no other as comedians and performers pair up and create brand new shows from the title chosen by their opponents, with the winners decided by you! ...
