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Jim Daly Match of the Daly Creatures Comedy Club

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Sunday 3 May 2026
Peep Internet comedy sensation Jim Daly is kicking off his first ever solo UK tour, Match Of The Daly, visiting 30 locations in 2026....

Teechers

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Tuesday 5 - Saturday 16 May 2026
New Year. . . same problems! It is the end of term and Godber's hilarious comedy masterpiece has been reset for our post Covid times. bristling with teenage swagger and outlandish imagination, Salty, Gail and Hobby use their B. Tech Perform...

Manford's Comedy Club

Middleton Arena, Manchester
Thursday 7 May - 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.. ...

Cally Beaton

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester
Friday 8 May 2026
Namaste Motherf*ckers is the new show from TikTok favourite Cally Beaton (QI, Live at the Apollo) - a quick-witted, unexpected and unapologetic insight into life in midlife. Combining Cally's comedic and storytelling prowess with extracts...

WiFi Wars

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Saturday 9 May 2026
WiFi Wars returns with the live comedy game show where you all play along!Log in with your smartphone or tablet and compete in a range of games, puzzles and quizzes to win the show, and prizes! Hosted by comedian Steve McNeil (team captain ...

Kate Butch - Choose Your Own Cabaret

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 10 May 2026
Hot on the heels of her smash hit Wuthering Shites tour, Kate Butch is back with her trademark wit, campery and vocal stylings. Join the star of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, Celebrity Mastermind, The Power of Parker, and at least three episodes o...

Tom Rosenthal

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 10 May 2026
Arctic Monkeys' album, Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not, hit the shelves in January 2006. Tracks like 'I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor' and 'When the Sun Goes Down' became anthems, showcasing Alex Turner's sharp lyrics ...

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 ...

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...

Andy Parsons: Please @ off to Mars

The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Friday 15 May 2026
Where can I buy tickets for Andy Parsons?Tickets for Andy Parsons can be purchased safely and securely from Eventim UK. When is Andy Parsons playing?Andy Parsons is playing at ?? The Citadel, St Helens on 15th May 2026 at 8:00pmWhere is And...

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 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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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'...

Shoot From The Hip

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 31 May 2026
Shoot From The Hip bring their award-winning, TikTok-viral improvised comedy to town! Featuring chaotic games, epic scenes, and ever-so-slightly unhinged performances, their Metro, Evening Standard, and Time Out-recommended shows are comple...

The Good Life

Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Monday 1 - Sunday 7 June 2026
Remember the Goods - Tom and Barbara, suburban eco-warriors? And their next-door neighbours Margo and Jerry Leadbetter, desperately trying to maintain the Surbiton status quo? Well, they're back - and on stage for the first time in The Good...

Dropout Improv

O2 Apollo, Manchester
Thursday 4 June 2026
Dropout Improv's live improv show will feature electric performances of short-form improv games, comedy and a whole lot of shenanigans. The tour will feature appearances by Dropout regulars Jacob Wysocki, Kurt Maloney and some special guest...

Seann Walsh

Lowry, Salford
Friday 5 June 2026
  After his sell-out 2023 tour, the UK's dishevelled king of stand-up, award-winning Seann Walsh returns with a brand-new hour of side-splitting comedy. Don't miss his trademark high-energy exasperation and razor-sharp observations that le...

Rufus Rice

New Century Hall, Manchester
Friday 5 June 2026
A rambunctious evening of comedy and music from TikTok's favourite lovable rogue ...

David Sedaris

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 6 June - Monday 6 July 2026
  With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, David Sedaris has become one of America's pre-eminent humour writers. He is the master of satire and one of today's most observant writers addressing the human condition, and has made us ...

Tom Stade

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 7 June 2026
  The hilarious Wolverhampton-living Canadian superstar stand-up returns with his latest show, Naughty by Nature. Direct from the Edinburgh festival, and his last smash-hit nationwide tour, the legendary Canadian stand-up star is back on ...

Rob Thomas

The Fitzgerald, Manchester
Saturday 13 June 2026
Rob Thomas on his first ever tour. He's been tour support for some of the biggest acts in the UK and has been a circuit regular for some years....

Mark Watson

Chorley Theatre, Chorley
Friday 19 June 2026
Comedian and novelist Mark Watson's 12-year-old son has just got a phone. His 70-year-old dad has been through the most frightening experience of his life. Both a dad and a kid himself, around the midpoint of his life, the Taskmaster star a...

Mark Watson

Darwen Library Theatre, Blackburn
Saturday 20 June 2026
Comedian and novelist Mark Watson's 12-year-old son has just got a phone. His 70-year-old dad has been through the most frightening experience of his life. Both a dad and a kid himself, around the midpoint of his life, the Taskmaster star a...

THE LANCASHIRE HOTPOTS

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Saturday 27 June 2026
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...

Gary Delaney

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 28 June 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...

Roy Chubby Brown

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 4 July 2026
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, wome...

Jarlath Regan

Lowry, Salford
Saturday 4 July 2026
Gas Man is the brand new standup show from "Yer Man" off Instagram. Ireland's favourite comedian/Mammy translator, Jarlath Regan returns to the stage with a brand new show for 2026. The world knows and loves him for his hilarious daily clip...

Thespians - Greece The Musical (But not that one)

HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 8 - Sunday 19 July 2026
MISCHIEF, the team behind the multi award-winning The Play That Goes Wrong, rewrite ancient history with a brand-new musical comedy, THESPIANS, the first musical created by 'the funniest theatre troupe in Britain' (The Telegraph). 534 BC....

Roy Chubby Brown

Blackburn Empire Theatre, Blackburn
Saturday 11 July 2026
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, wome...

Peter Kay

AO Arena, Manchester
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 tour...

Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me

O2 Apollo, Manchester
Thursday 20 - Saturday 29 August 2026
Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag - and it?s preferable you don't, please make sure it's small. Only one small bag per perso...

Dr Jason Leong live in Manchester The Comedy Cornershop

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Friday 11 September 2026
After losing one of his best friends to cancer, Dr Jason Leong did a very Dr Jason Leong thing to process his grief : write a comedy show about it....

Fin Taylor

Aviva Studios, Manchester
Saturday 12 September 2026
 Men want to be him, Women want their boyfriends to stop showing them his videos. The King of the Internet Jungle is back where he belongs, doing stand-up in front of a live audience. After the whirlwind success of his chart-topping podcas...

Mike Wozniak

Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Sunday 13 September 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...

Sindhu Vee

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 13 September 2026
  Born and raised in India, Sindhu Vee (full name Sindhu Venkatanarayanan) came to London in her 20s to begin a career in investment banking before shocking her parents and switching to comedy. Someone once asked Sindhu Vee a very stupid q...
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