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Serkan Altuniğne - Umurumda Değil

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Sunday 10 May 2026
Yayinladigi ilk gosterisinden sonra tamamen yeni sakalardan olusan ''Umurumda Degil'' isimli gosterisiyle Serkan Altunigne 10 Mayis'ta Manchester'da...

John Robins in Conversation

New Century, Manchester
Tuesday 12 May 2026
Hear stand-up comedian, Taskmaster champion and award-winning broadcaster John Robins in conversation about his alcohol addiction and journey to sobriety. The avid Queen fan and co-star of BBC Radio's Elis James and John Robins show is h...

Clinton Baptiste

Middleton Arena, Manchester
Wednesday 13 May 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 ...

Desperate Scousewives

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Wednesday 13 May 2026
Get ready for a riotous, fast-paced comedy following the lives of three loud, no-nonsense Liverpool women and one nervous newcomer, all navigating life, love, loyalty, and lipstick on a tightly knit street. Susan, Vanessa and Lily dominate ...

Kiell Smith-Bynoe & Friends - Kool Story Bro

HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 13 May 2026
Star of Taskmaster, Ghosts and The Great British Sewing Bee, Kiell Smith-Bynoe is heading out on tour with an all-star cast of comedians and some very special guests to turn stories from the audience into completely improvised comedy scenes...

Daniel Sloss

O2 Apollo, Manchester
Friday 15 May 2026
  The biggest ticket selling comedian in the world for most of 2021, selling out six New York solo off-Broadway seasons, appearing on U.S TV's 'Conan' ten times, breaking box office records in Edinburgh and touring in 55 countries, Scotlan...

Paczes & Lotek

Aviva Studios, Manchester
Friday 15 May 2026
Comedians Paczes and Lotek are back - bigger, stronger and even more shameless Pacześ and Lotek are joining forces once again to blow away stages across Poland and Europe. The second part of this comedy tour is not just a continuation - i...

Andy Parsons

The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Friday 15 May 2026
Life is hard. Come and have a laugh about it. After his nationwide critical-smash sellout 2023/24 Tour, Andy is back with a brand-new show, Please #@!$ off to Mars. As seen on Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer, Live At The Apollo, Mock Th...

Rob Auton and Rich Hardisty WIP Double Bill

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester
Friday 15 May 2026
Rob Auton and Rich Hardisty bring their new shows to Fairfield social club for one night only...

Bez in Conversation Tour 2026 Manchester

Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester
Friday 15 May 2026
Bez in conversation. The untold stories, chaos and culture behind Happy Mondays, told with humour, heart and pure Manchester spirit....

KANTO CABARET - Pokemon Themed Drag Show

Rewind Mcr, Manchester
Friday 15 May 2026
An unofficial, unathorised drag show celebrating Pokemon's 30th anniversary Featuring Sally TM (RuPaul's Drag Race UK) & all star drag cast...

Funeral Teeth

53two, Manchester
Saturday 16 May 2026
Maybe you've lost your marbles... Or maybe you've found the most transformative piece of theatre that you'll see this year. Probably both. Nominated for a London Pub Theatres award in 2025 and debuted to rave reviews, the Succulent girlies ...

The Totally Improvised Musical

Chorley Theatre, Chorley
Saturday 16 May 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 mad...

Judi Love

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 17 May 2026
  Judi Love is back with a brand-new show, All About The Love, packed with home truths about the hustle of juggling parenting, work and everyday life.  Known for her honesty and humour, Judi offers fresh insights into how a big heart nav...

Ania Magliano

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 17 May - Wednesday 3 June 2026
Fresh from starring in the latest series of Taskmaster, Ania Magliano (Live At The Apollo, Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show Nominee) brings a brand-new show full of jokes, confessions, and occasionally unhinged observations to venues nat...

Paul McCaffrey

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 17 May 2026
A new show from one of the funniest comics working in the UK today. Modern life is annoying but was it really much better before? McCaffrey asks in What a Time to be Alive, a warm, charming hour of comedy.  Star of Live At The Apollo, B...

Gyles Brandreth: Can't Stop Talking

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 17 May 2026
He?s back ? and he?s unstoppable. Gyles Brandreth just can?t stop talking. The jumper-loving This Morning star, who keeps popping up on Pointless, QI, Would I Lie To You?, Sunday Brunch, and The One Show, has been burbling and babbling sinc...

Paul Campbell - The Lost Tapes of Somerfield

53two, Manchester
Sunday 17 May 2026
As a socially isolated teenager, Paul found solace in the glorious aisles of his favourite branch of the 90s and 00s chain Somerfield. He looks at his obsession with the stores' mood lighting, staff call-out codes and refund policy and shar...

Joe Tracini

Lowry, Salford
Monday 18 May 2026
Ten Things I Hate About Me is Joe Tracini's new show about hope. It's also about mental illness, good liars, bad ideas, Lorraine Kelly and a gang lord forcing him to hold a raw chicken. But it's mostly about hope. He lives with a complex me...

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Tuesday 19 - Saturday 23 May 2026
The Theatre Chipping Norton and Selladoor Worldwide present a new version of the West End classic - rebooted and reimagined for 2026. All 37 plays. Three actors. One wildly funny show. The worldwide comedy hit returns with a brand-new, upda...

Mike Wozniak

Theatr Clwyd, Mold
Wednesday 20 May 2026
New stand-up tour show from Mike Wozniak in which a story about a bench will be prominent. Previous experience of or strong opinions about benches not required. Let Mike worry about that.  As seen on Taskmaster, Man Down and Junior Taskma...

Andy Parsons

Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Thursday 21 May 2026
Life is hard. Come and have a laugh about it. After his nationwide critical-smash sellout 2023/24 Tour, Andy is back with a brand-new show, Please #@!$ off to Mars. As seen on Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer, Live At The Apollo, Mock Th...

Stage Invaders - The Interactive Karaoke Comedy Show Creatures

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Thursday 21 May 2026
The only show where members of the audience compete for a chance to be on stage Perform classic songs in front of a wild audience...

Clinton Baptiste

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Friday 22 May 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 ...

Gary Delaney

Waterside, Manchester
Friday 22 May 2026
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 utt...

Janine Harouni

Lowry, Salford
Friday 22 May 2026
  Two-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and 'unstoppably entertaining' (★★★★★ Times) Janine Harouni hits the road with This is What You Waited For, a brand-new hour of joyful, quick-witted stand-up. Fresh off a world tour - in...

Two Mr Ps in a Podcast

Lowry, Salford
Friday 22 May 2026
Mr P has been a primary school teacher for over twelve years. He still works part-time in a school in Davyhulme and leads training in schools all over the UK and beyond. From sharing ideas and funny insights into life in the classroom, he h...

Two Mr Ps in a Podcast

Lowry, Salford
Friday 22 May 2026
Mr P has been a primary school teacher for over twelve years. He still works part-time in a school in Davyhulme and leads training in schools all over the UK and beyond. From sharing ideas and funny insights into life in the classroom, he h...

Jamali Maddix

Cultplex, Manchester
Friday 22 May 2026
Critically acclaimed comedian Jamali Maddix is back on the road with his brand-new show, Aston. Expect Jamali's trademark brutally honest and unflinching perspectives on the world at large. His last tours have sold-out shows across the ...

Wyatt Feegrado and Luke Abranches: Sibling Rivalry Tour

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Friday 22 May 2026
Social Media Sensations and Biological Brothers Wyatt Feegrado & Luke Abranches bring their national Sibling Rivalry Tour to Manchester...

Scott Bennett

Lowry, Salford
Saturday 23 May 2026 - Wednesday 17 February 2027
As heard on BBC Radio 4!As a society we love stuff, it's a statement about who we are and who we want to be. But apparently, this message is at odds with the looming environmental crisis. We're now struggling to balance these worlds, to foc...

Comedy at the Cricket

Heyside Cricket Club, Oldham
Saturday 23 May 2026
Laffin Stock presents a night of Stand- Up Comedy at Heyside Cricket Club. Come down for a fantastic night of Laffter....

Jamie Hutchinson

Manchester Academy, Manchester
Sunday 24 May 2026
Following his record-breaking Waterslide tour, Manchester comic and podcaster Jamie Hutchinson is back with Can My Mate Come He's Sound, a brand-new hour of unfiltered mayhem, questionable logic and emotional chaos held together by takea...

Joe Kent-Walters is Frankie Monroe

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 24 May 2026
Yorkshire's biggest bastard and Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer 2024 is back, after yet another sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival! This time he's dead... dead good! And also, dead. He's a dead man. Join the nation's favou...

Daliso Chaponda

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 24 May 2026
  Hilarious Manchester-based Zambian-born Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda shot to fame in 2017 when he finished third in Series 11 of Britain's Got Talent, and was the Golden Buzzer choice for Amanda Holden. As a result of his appearance...

Waitress

Palace Theatre, Manchester
Tuesday 26 - Saturday 30 May 2026
"Treat yourself to a slice of five-star musical pie" (The Times) as Carrie Hope Fletcher (Calamity Jane, Heathers, The Addams Family) stars as Jenna in hit musical comedy Waitress!Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of so...

Jasper Carrot & Alistair McGowan

Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Comedy legends Jasper Carrott and Alistair McGowan join forces to split the bill and your sides with a night of comedy stand-up and impressions. The two masters of comedy present a show of pure laughter and entertainment that is not to be m...

Aaron Wood & Alex Kitson: Stand Up Double Header (WIP)

Gullivers, Manchester
Wednesday 27 - Thursday 28 May 2026
5 star critically acclaimed comedians Aaron Wood and Alex Kitson run out their brand new shows ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe this August....

Olaf Falafel's Stupidest Super Stupid Show So Far

Lowry, Salford
Thursday 28 May 2026
  The comedy show comedians take their kids to is back and even more stupider! Join comedian and children's author Olaf Falafel for an hour of kid's comedy which will be the stupidest he has ever let trickle from his brain. Expect sausage ...

Derek Mitchell

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester
Thursday 28 May 2026
Double Dutch 2 is the brand-new live show from Dutch-American Ted Lasso actor Derek Mitchell, comedian and viral creator behind @letsdoubledutch. After hundreds of sold-out performances of his hit debut Double Dutch - seen by tens of thousa...

Tom Lawrinson

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester
Friday 29 May 2026
Everything is awful but that's okay, argues Tom in his ridiculously entertaining show about family and growing up in a Spanish subterranean cave. Buried Alive (and Loving It) is a show for siblings who shared a rubbish childhood and comedy ...

Emily Catalano Quiet Is The New Loud Tour

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Friday 29 May 2026
Emily Catalano is an LA comic known for dry, slow-paced jokes, viral clips, and sharp double-surprise punchlines. A Time Out 'Comic to watch'...
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