Most Popular Comedy in Manchester
Fri 19 Jan - Sun 16 Jun 2024
Wed 11 Sep - Sat 5 Oct 2024
Fri 26 Jan 2024 - Sat 20 Sep 2025
Sat 6 Jul - Thu 7 Nov 2024
Fri 9 Feb - Fri 27 Sep 2024
Mon 15 Jan - Wed 6 Mar 2024
To Wong Foo The Musical
Saturday 9 - Sunday 17 December 2023
3 drags have come to save America, one show tune at a time! To Wong Foo The Musical is based on the 1995 cult-classic film, To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything Julie Newmar, written by multiple Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane and feat...
Adam Rowe
Saturday 9 December 2023
Host of the global smash-hit podcast Have A Word and star of Live At The Apollo, Dave's 'Best Joke of the Fringe' winner, Liverpool comedian Adam Rowe is hitting the road with his brand new stand-up tour, "What's Wrong With Me?" Adam's sp...
The Lancashire Hotpots Big Bash
Saturday 9 December 2023
The third annual Big Bash from Bernard and the boys features Doctor & The Medics + Black Lace + Chas & Dave tribute act, Rockney Rebels. Strap yourself in for an unbeatable night of music and laughs. The good times are back!...
The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming
Saturday 9 December 2023 - 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 Totally Improvised Pantomime
Saturday 9 December 2023
Bored of the same pantomimes every year? The ComedySportz team are back this Christmas for more Totally Improvised Pantomimes! Heroes, villains, songs and silliness are guaranteed this December as the gang create brand-new pantomime adventu...
Wonka (PG)
Saturday 9 - Thursday 14 December 2023
★★★★ "It may not scale the heights of his Paddington duo, but Paul King's Wonka is a beguiling way to spend 116 minutes, perfectly anchored by Chalamet's benevolent dandy. All together now: Oompa Loompa, doompety doo..." ~ Empire. -...
Fallen Leaves (12A)
Saturday 9 - Thursday 14 December 2023
★★★★✭ "Another gorgeous tragicomic farce from Finnish maestro Aki Kaurismaki, a heartfelt cinephile ode to the possibility of love among the working classes." ~ Little White Lies. --- Award-winning Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismak...
Give Me Pity! (15)
Saturday 9 - Wednesday 13 December 2023
★★★✭ "Perfect fare for stoned viewing. A young woman's dream gig on television descends into chaos in Amanda Kramer's imaginative new melodrama; an experimental, esoteric extravaganza." ~ Little White Lies. --- Amanda Kramer's lat...
Home Alone (PG)
Saturday 9 - Friday 22 December 2023
★★★✭ "Tom & Jerry - or should that be Itchy & Scratchy? - as played by Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern in the festive family favourite that has become as synonymous with Christmas as mince pies and turkey." ~ ManchesterT...
Saltburn (15)
Saturday 9 - Thursday 14 December 2023
★★★ "Emerald Fennell's followup to Promising Young Woman boasts dazzling turns from Rosamund Pike and Carey Mulligan, but the script could have used another all-nighter in the library." ~ The Guardian. --- Academy Award winner Emerald...
Tarrac (15)
Saturday 9 - Thursday 14 December 2023
★★★ This heart-on-sleeve Irish sports drama stays engagingly afloat. Formulaic it might be but this likeable, will-they-won't-they underdog comedy about a group of female rowers in rural Kerry is a small triumph. ~ The Guardian. --- ...
Justin Moorhouse
Sunday 10 December 2023
The hilarious Manchester comedian and Phoenix Nights star is back: still funny, yet middle aged. Stretch & Think is his new show, directed by Henry Normal, which may contain: Yoga, getting older, Madonna, shoplifters, Labradoodles, middle-a...
John Robertson's The Dark Room
Sunday 10 December 2023
Come and play the world's only live-action text based adventure game in the critically-acclaimed cult comedy that mixes gaming and improv into one unique choose-your-own-adventure gameshow. After 4 million YouTube hits, countless 5 star rev...
Groundhog Day (PG)
Monday 11 - Thursday 21 December 2023
★★★★✭ A charming and well-crafted comedy, Groundhog Day is that rare Bill Murray vehicle in which the material (and its execution) are every bit as good as the star's performance. ~ AllMovie. --- Teamed with a relentlessly cheerf...
STUDENT NIGHT Creatures Comedy Club
Tuesday 12 - Tuesday 19 December 2023
Oh, joy Another boring event for university students. Get ready to be underwhelmed by the 'hottest' comedy night in Manchester....
HAPPY HOUR COMEDY Creatures Comedy Club
Wednesday 13 - Friday 29 December 2023
Join us for an evening of uproarious comedy featuring the freshest local talents, all working out new material for your amusement....
Vir Das
Thursday 14 December 2023
Indian comedian, actor and musician Vir Das brings his Mind Fool stand-up world tour to the UK. ...
Christmas Barrel of Laughs
Friday 15 - Saturday 16 December 2023
Due to the phenomenal demand of last year's Christmas shows, the Frog and Bucket's Barrel of Laughs are proud to have Halle St Peter's host their Christmas shows this year. The very same legendary night of comedy, just an added venue! The n...
An Evening with Pass The Meerkat
Saturday 16 December 2023
Pass The Meerkat is the animated web series and podcast created by nine friends. Come spend a night full of entertainment, comedy, good music and unmatched vibes. ...
Christmas Barrel of Laughs
Saturday 16 December 2023
Due to the phenomenal demand of last year's Christmas shows, the Frog and Bucket's Barrel of Laughs are proud to have Halle St Peter's host their Christmas shows this year. The very same legendary night of comedy, just an added venue! The n...
The Indians Are Coming - Manchester
Sunday 17 December 2023
Balle Balle! The Indians Are Coming... so round up your friends and join us for an uplifting night of laughter! Acts:- Sukh Ojla (Life Sukhs, BBC)- Anuvab Pal (Guest From India)- Preet Singh (British Comedian of the Year Semi Finalist)- Ra...
Cobo : Comedy Shutdown Christmas Special - Manchester
Sunday 17 December 2023
COBO: Comedy Shutdown brings a Christmas Special to a venue near you. Round up your friends & family and join us for an uplifting night of laughter!Acts:? Richard Blackwood (MTV, ITV, BBC, CH4)? Michael Odewale (Comedy Central, CH4, ITV)? S...
The Indians Are Coming - Manchester
Sunday 17 December 2023
Balle Balle!The Indians Are Coming so round up your friends and join us for an uplifting night of laughter!Acts: Sukh Ojla (Mock The Week, Life Sukhs, BBC) Preet Singh (British Comedian of the Year Semi Finalist, BBC AN) Raj Poojara (BBC Re...
Roots Comedy Club @ Aggies Bar
Tuesday 19 December 2023 - Tuesday 16 January 2024
Come join us at Aggies Bar, soon to be called Rockey Street, for Roots Comedy Club The night will be hosted by the Aaron Wood....
The Muppet Christmas Carol (U)
Wednesday 20 December 2023
★★★★ The Muppets do Dickens with that trademark blast of irreverence, affection and tap-along tunes. ~ The Times. --- A Christmas cinema screening of Brian Henson's 1992 classic, starring The Muppets and Michael Caine. The Muppets ...