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Simon Brodkin

O2 Apollo, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
He's the prankster who showered FIFA president Sepp Blatter with cash, handed Prime Minister Theresa May her P45, and created the smash-hit BBC comedy series Lee Nelson's Well Good Show. A former junior doctor working in the NHS in Manches...

Kurupt Fm

Albert Hall, Manchester
Friday 11 December 2026
  West London pirate radio station Kurupt FM is the focus of the BBC Three mockumentary series People Just Do Nothing, which was first broadcast in the UK in 2014. The fictional station is led by self-proclaimed garage legend MC Grindah a...

Joy Ride

Oldham Coliseum Theatre, Oldham
Saturday 12 December 2026
JOY RIDE is an immersive performance co-created with Oldham. Artists Meg & Claud are celebrating connections between the south west & the north west in this touring journey of joy!This mobile experience celebrates the ways we find light, j...

The Muppathon - A Muppets-inspired Drag Cabaret

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester
Saturday 12 December 2026
The unofficial Muppets-inspired drag cabaret show is back. ...

Live comedy - Saturday 12th December

Stockport Garrick Theatre, Stockport
Saturday 12 December 2026
Eric Rushton,Molly McGuinnessFrankie MonroeMC Mike Newall...

OUTSIDE THE BOX COMEDY CLUB - SATURDAY 12TH DECEMBER - STOCKPORT GARRICK

Stockport Garrick Theatre, Stockport
Saturday 12 December 2026
FRANKIE MONROE - Joe Kent-Walters is a multi-award winning comedian?and?actor from Huddersfield. He has been delighting audiences up?and down the country with his idiosyncratic style of outrageous character comedy, most notably with his co...

Manchester Comedy Club - 12th December

Area, Manchester
Saturday 12 December 2026
Join us for another brilliant evening of live comedy at Manchester Comedy Club....

Rachel Fairburn's Trying It On

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester
Sunday 13 December 2026
'Trying It On' is a brand new night showcasing the very best in character comedy from renowned stand-up, Rachel Fairburn (Live at the Apollo, All Killa No Filla). Having already conquered the world of stand up, Rachel is turning her sights...

Behind the Scenes of The Traitors with Julie Hesmondhalgh

Oldham Coliseum Theatre, Oldham
Sunday 13 December 2026
Julie lifts the lid on her time in the castle with Celebrity Traitors, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, secrets and what it's really like to play the game. There'll be plenty of laughs, candid chat and the chance to ask your own questio...

The Night of the Werewolves

Oldham Coliseum Theatre, Oldham
Sunday 13 December 2026
Come and play, or watch, a The Traitors inspired game with us... Picture this, your quiet little 16th-century village is infested with werewolves. The problem? They look just like everyone else in the room. You'll get a role, or opt to be...

COBO Comedy Shutdown

The Frog and Bucket, Manchester
Sunday 13 December 2026
Comedy of Black Origin's Comedy Shutdown is back, bringing the joy of laughter to a venue near you! Gather your crew and come on down for an unforgettable evening of hilarity! COBO promotes comedy from the top black comedians in the countr...

COBO Comedy Shutdown Christmas Special

The Frog and Bucket, Manchester
Sunday 13 December 2026
Get ready for a festive night of laughter as COBO: Comedy Shutdown brings a Christmas Special to a venue near you! Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of joy and hilarious entertainment. Acts: Richard Blackwood (...

Bring The Laughter

The Frog and Bucket, Manchester
Sunday 13 December 2026
Find tickets and full event details for Bring The Laughter - London live in the UK, including venues, performance dates, and accessibility information. Where can I buy tickets for Bring The Laughter - London?Tickets for Bring The Laughter ...

Bring The Laughter Christmas Special - Manchester

The Frog and Bucket, Manchester
Sunday 13 December 2026
Bring The Laughter Christmas Special ? ManchesterBring The Laughter Christmas Special ? ManchesterSun 13th Dec at 8:00 pmFrog and Bucket Comedy ClubAge Restrictions: 16Last Entry: 20:00Share Bring The Laughter returns with another brillian...

Bring The Laughter Christmas Special Manchester

The Frog and Bucket, Manchester
Sunday 13 December 2026
If you have joined us before, you already know the vibe... and if not, this is the perfect one to start with....

COBO : Comedy Shutdown Christmas Special Manchester

The Frog and Bucket, Manchester
Sunday 13 December 2026
If you haven't experienced the magic of COBO before, get ready for an evening of rip-roaring, back-slapping, belly laughs....

Clinton Baptiste

St Mary's Chambers, Rossendale
Tuesday 15 - Wednesday 16 December 2026
Hot on the heels of his fourth sell-out UK tour, the nation's favourite clairvoyant medium, from Peter Kay's 'Phoenix Nights', Clinton Baptiste is back with a new live show for 2026 and beyond! In a rudderless world, mankind needs an envoy...

James B Partridge - The Big Christmas Assembly

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Wednesday 16 December 2026
Get ready for a night packed with festive spirit, singalong tunes, and the nostalgia of Christmases gone by. Known for his vibrant energy and exceptional vocal talent, James brings seasonal favourites and unexpected mashups that will have ...

Tom Lawrinson

New Century, Manchester
Wednesday 16 December 2026
With over 300 million views of his online sketches, Manchester comic Tom Lawrinson ("truly unique... joyfully daft" Rolling Stone) embarks on his biggest tour yet with new show "Speak of the Devil", finally answering the questions "is magi...

Live at Christmas with Sara Pascoe

Albert Hall, Manchester
Thursday 17 December 2026
  Catch a huge line-up headlined by the multi-award winning Sara Pascoe joined by an astounding array of acts including Netflix sensations, Taskmaster failures, Would I Lie To You stars, Edinburgh Comedy Award winners, and so many more. C...

Live At Christmas - Fern Brady + John Kearns + Elis James + more

Albert Hall, Manchester
Thursday 17 December 2026
It's nearly Christmas and the country's best comedians are going on tour for a spectacular all-star festive show including Fern Brady, John Kearns, Elis James, Tim Rosenthal, Jen Nolan and Amy Gledhill ...

Rogier Bak Bak To The Future Creatures Tour Show

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Thursday 17 December 2026
Amsterdam comedian Rogier Bak is back with a new show and a need for some answers, and now is as good a time as any to ask some inopportune questions....

A Laugh In Stockport Comedy Club - December

Thread Stockport, Stockport
Thursday 17 December 2026
Live stand-up comedy in the heart of Stockport. Come and find out why we're 5-star rated on Google and Tripadvisor...

Manford's Comedy Club

Festival Hall, Alderley Edge
Friday 18 December 2026 - Friday 1 October 2027
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.....

ComedySportz Improvised Panto (Juniors)

Waterside, Manchester
Friday 18 - Saturday 19 December 2026
Bored of the same pantomimes every year? The award-winning Totally Improvised Company present The Totally Improvised Pantomime! Heroes, villains, songs and silliness are guaranteed this December as the gang create brand-new pantomime adven...

ComedySportz Improvised Panto (Tots)

Waterside, Manchester
Saturday 19 December 2026
Bored of the same pantomimes every year? The award-winning Totally Improvised Company present The Totally Improvised Pantomime! Heroes, villains, songs and silliness are guaranteed this December as the gang create brand-new pantomime adven...

Manchester Comedy Club - 19th of December

Area, Manchester
Saturday 19 December 2026
Join us for another brilliant evening of live comedy at Manchester Comedy Club....

A Very BAGA Christmas - with Baga Chipz and Tanya Hyde

Cruz 101, Manchester
Saturday 19 December 2026
Join Baga Chipz & Tanya Hyde at Cruz 101 for a fabulous Christmas extravaganza packed with outrageous comedy, festive performances and drag chaos...

The Wigan Joker LIVE

Cube Nightclub Wigan, Wigan
Saturday 19 December 2026
Join Jimmy O - The Wigan Joker for an evening of laughs and giggles. STRICTLY 18+...

Michael Shafar: 'INAPPROPRIATE' STAND UP COMEDY TOUR Creatures

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Sunday 20 December 2026
Edgy. Dark. Hilarious. In this unfiltered and unapologetic hour, Michael will weigh into the topics that most comedians are smart enough to avoid....

Biff to the Future

Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 22 - Wednesday 23 December 2026
Fresh from an acclaimed, award-winning Edinburgh Festival Fringe premiere and a national tour, Biff To The Future comes to The Lowry this December!The iconic villain of "Back To The Future" takes centre stage in this comedic reimagination ...

Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs - Adult Only Panto

The Albert Halls, Bolton
Monday 28 December 2026
A special adults-only performance of Shone Production's Christmas pantomime Snow White. A naughty twist on this beloved classic tale for all the older boys and girls to indulge in an unforgettable evening of laughter, innuendos, and risqu...

Jack Whitehall

Co-op Live, Manchester
Saturday 2 - Saturday 9 January 2027
  After far too long behaving himself, international comedy superstar Jack Whitehall is heading back on the road with a brand-new national arena tour, Bad Influence. Fresh from starring in Prime Video's Malice and stepping into the spotli...

Sh!t Theatre - Evita Too

Lowry, Salford
Thursday 7 - Saturday 9 January 2027
The greatest story never told of the first ever female president of a country in the history of the world... During Isabel Peron's time in power (before she was overthrown in a military coup), Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice were writing ...

Peter Kay

The Albert Halls, Bolton
Saturday 9 - Sunday 10 January 2027
BOLTON - THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Comedy legend Peter Kay is set to return home to the Albert Halls for four very special hometown shows in July 2026, his first performances at the venue in over 20 years. Taking to the very stage where he recor...

Phil Ellis

Lowry, Salford
Friday 15 January 2027
  Multi-award winning 'comic genius' (The Scotsman) and the new star of Taskmaster (Ch4), Edinburgh award-winning North Manchester comedian Phil Ellis is going on his first full national stand-up tour. Following his three big award wins...

Stephen Lynch

Albert Hall, Manchester
Friday 15 January 2027
  Whether he's singing an ode to conspiracy theories, telling his potential paramour all the things he won't be doing for her (he ain't fightin' no Lion), or lamenting his new vegan lifestyle ("Tofurkey? Tof**k yourself- I want some meat"...

Live Comedy - Friday 15th January

Stockport Garrick Theatre, Stockport
Friday 15 January 2027
Hayley EllisEli HartStephen BaileyMC Kieran Lawless...

OUTSIDE THE BOX COMEDY CLUB - FRIDAY 15TH JANUARY - STOCKPORT GARRICK

Stockport Garrick Theatre, Stockport
Friday 15 January 2027
HAYLEY ELLIS - is a former regular sight gag contributor for the ?Russell Howard's Good News? show and has appeared on MTV?s,??Why aye love Geordie Shore? and??Comedy Set Lists? for Virgin television. She can also sometimes be heard on Abs...

Roy Chubby Brown

O2 Apollo, Manchester
Saturday 16 January 2027
Roy Chubby Brown's rude, crude and rip-roaring brand of comedy is world renowned. Performing his own unique style of stand-up since the 190s, Chubby's belly-busting banter has never held back from sharing his outlandish views on news, wom...

Lucy Beaumont

Lowry, Salford
Saturday 16 January - Sunday 28 February 2027
Lucy Beaumont has had quite the year. She lost a contestant £79,000 on The Wheel, forgot to revise for Mastermind, and generally confirmed she's terrible at quiz shows. So she's sticking with what she does best - this autumn, she's back...

Fascinating Aida

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 17 January 2027
The world's greatest cabaret troupe is back with a brand new show, Bawdacious! Devilishly funny and gloriously glamorous Dillie, Liza and Adele, with Michael Roulston on piano, are back on the road following their hugely successful 40th An...

Gary Delaney

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Sunday 17 January 2027
Gary Delaney's last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates. People laughed a lot and kept coming back. His videos have hundreds of millions of views. So now he's doing it all again with a brand new show. All new jokes and ut...

The Adult Panto - Puss & Dick

Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Sunday 17 January 2027
Taking the UK by storm since 2004, the Market Theatre's Adult Panto Company are back on tour and out to corrupt another classic fairy tale beyond recognition with their unique style of Adult Panto. The fearless company of just 3 actors are...

Dave Twentyman: Not Finished Yet Creatures Tour Show

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Thursday 21 January 2027
Twentyman turns the chaos of midlife into laugh-out-loud therapy. Wise, warm and very human - a celebration of not quite being the finished article....
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