Most Popular Comedy in Manchester
Stewart Lee - Basic Lee
Wednesday 29 March - Saturday 1 April 2023
After a decade of ground-breaking high concept shows involving overarched interlinked narratives, massive sets and enormous comedy props, Lee enters the post-pandemic era in streamlined solo stand-up mode. One man, one microphone, and one m...
Ladies' Day
Wednesday 29 March - Saturday 1 April 2023
This life-affirming Northern comedy from the writer of Kiss Me Quickstep and The Thrill of Love is a hilarious and heart-warming story of female friendship that's sure to be a winning ticket! Pearl, Jan, Shelley and Linda spend their days f...
Animal
Wednesday 29 March - Sunday 2 April 2023
By Jon Bradfield from a story by Jon Bradfield and Josh HeppleCo-Produced with Park Theatre, London Meet David - gay, disabled and profoundly horny. He can't eat, drink or shower by himself - let alone the rest. Totally inexperienced, he em...
A Perfect Likeness
Wednesday 29 March 2023
A rollicking Victorian odd-couple encounter between two titans of English literature, the acclaimed production by Conn Artists Theatre Company, following on from their hit tours of Mary Rose and Silas Marner, is a twohander comedy by Danie...
UK Premiere - Llenos de Gracia (12A)
Wednesday 29 March 2023
Based on a true story, "Full of Grace" is a delightful comedy about second chances and the inspirational power of purpose, belief and belonging. A rebellious nun arrives at a boarding school to take charge of an unruly bunch of orphan boys,...
Allelujah (12A)
Wednesday 29 - Thursday 30 March 2023
Based on the Alan Bennett play of the same name, Richard Eyre's intelligent, heartwarming film - starring Jennifer Saunders, Judi Dench, Derek Jacobi and Russell Tovey - serves as a plea to preserve the public institutions that care for ...
Everything Everywhere All At Once (15)
Wednesday 29 - Thursday 30 March 2023
The madcap multiverse martial arts adventure from directorial duo Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert starring Michelle Yeoh has already surpassed The Lord of The Rings: The Return of the King as "the most awarded film of all time" - including ...
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom (PG)
Wednesday 29 - Thursday 30 March 2023
Pawo Choyning Dorji's stunning directorial debut Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom is Bhutan's first Oscars entry. A life-affirming, humorous drama considering how a new environment affects personal transformation. When Ugyen is assigned to ...
Rye Lane (15)
Wednesday 29 - Thursday 30 March 2023
A romantic comedy from breakout director Raine Allen-Miller, starring Vivian Oparah and David Jonsson, as Yas and Dom, two twenty-somethings both reeling from bad break-ups, who connect over the course of an eventful day in South London -...
Lost in Blue
Thursday 30 - Friday 31 March 2023
Hilarious and raw by turns, Lost In Blue is "a beautiful and intricate story" (★★★★ - Three Weeks) with a live looped score, written and performed by award-winning theatre maker Debs Newbold, who has been described as "Daniel Kits...
Edy Hurst's Comedy Version of War of the Worlds
Thursday 30 March 2023
Edy Hurst's Comedy Version of Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of H.G. Wells' Literary Version (Via Orson Welles' Radio Version & Steven Spielberg's Film Version) of the War of the Worlds. If you're not on board from the title, I don't know how...
The Comedy Store at Escape to Freight Island
Thursday 30 March - Thursday 18 May 2023
The Comedy Store, Manchester comes to Escape to Freight Island. Depot Mayfield will be overflowing with laughter with thisnew and exciting collaboration....
Octagon Comedy Club
Friday 31 March - Friday 30 June 2023
After sell-out shows, the Octagon Comedy Club is back for even more laughs! Join us one Friday a month and enjoy a hilarious night of live stand-up from some of the best names in comedy. To see who is performing, more details can be found h...
Joe Wells
Saturday 1 April 2023
The writer for BBC1's 'Have I Got News For You' presents his new show, I Am Autistic; an hour of stand up comedy about carving out your identity in a world which wants you to be like everyone else. Joe is not a 'person with comedy', he's ...
Manford's Comedy Club
Saturday 1 April - Saturday 2 December 2023
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.. ...
Best of Buzz Comedy
Saturday 1 April - Saturday 3 June 2023
Waterside's legendary monthly comedy night showcasing new and established talent upstairs in the Old Courtroom Chambers. Buzz Comedy is a long-running, well-respected, and award-winning comedy night fronted since 1989 by the veteran wit...
Off The Rails Comedy Club Saddleworth
Saturday 1 April - Saturday 6 May 2023
Justin Moorhouse, Gordon Southern, one act to be confirmed and MC Rob Riley all at Off The Rails Comedy Club, Saddleworth Scroll down for details on comedians. Raising funds for Greenfield Primary PTAActs subject to change. Fully seated. 18...
Dick & Dom in Da Bungalow Live
Sunday 2 April 2023
20 years after the hit BBC show 'Da Bungalow' first burst on to our screens, quadruple Bafta award winners Dick & Dom are bringing their own special kind of mayhem live. Fun for all ages and packed with chaos and familiar favourites includi...
Garrett Millerick
Sunday 2 April 2023
The world's angriest optimist returns for another bash at sorting out life's inexplicable complications. ...
Smug Roberts
Sunday 2 April 2023
Mancunian comedy maestro Smug Roberts takes to the stage for a very special one man stand-up show. ...
Didsbury Comedy Club
Sunday 2 April 2023
Glenn Wool, Louis Burgess, Stuart Thomas, MC Alex Boardman at Didsbury Comedy Club....
Didsbury Comedy Club
Sunday 2 April - Sunday 4 June 2023
Sunday 6 June We don't know if the venue will be open by this date yet but, if it is, we will put a show on. Sunday 4 July Glenn Wool, Tez Ilyas, Alex Stringer, MC Justin Moorhouse On sale here soon with first refusal to mailing list memb...
Heatons Comedy Evening
Sunday 2 April - Sunday 4 June 2023
Sunday 2 May Mark Nelson, Glenn Wool, Tal Davies, MC Justin MoorhouseSunday 6 June Mick Ferry, Tony Law, Sarah Speare, MC Alex Boardman ...
Yippee Ki Yay
Monday 3 April 2023
This achingly funny rhyming retelling of classic (festive?) film Die Hard from Richard Marsh - Fringe First-winner, London poetry slam champion, BBC Audio Drama Best Comedy-winner and New York cop (one of these is untrue). When gunmen sei...
Zoe Lyons
Tuesday 4 April 2023
Zoe Lyons has kept herself busy in the last couple of years by having what can best be described as a monumental midlife crisis. It involved buying a sports car, having a brief marital separation and running a 100k ultra marathon which real...
Henry Normal
Tuesday 4 April 2023
"Henry Normal - COLLECTED POEMS and other landfill" is the very latest and greatest poetry of the BAFTA-winning Nottingham-born writer, poet, TV & Film producer, founder of the Manchester Poetry Festival (now the Literature festival) and co...
Xs Malarkey Live With Elf Lyons
Tuesday 4 April 2023
Your compere without compare, Toby Hadoke, introduces some of the world's best comedians for the lowest prices every week since 1997!WithELF LYONSJACK HARRISJACOB HATTONERYN TETTJust ?3 for members and ?6 for normal people. Lifetime members...
Comedy at Disorder
Tuesday 4 April - Tuesday 13 June 2023
Join us at Disorder for our comedy night hosted by Aaron Wood featuring acts from Live At The Apollo, The Stand Up Sketch Show & Comedy Central. ...
Myra DuBois
Thursday 6 April 2023
You are cordially summoned to the seance of the century. Rotherham's finest export since Paul Shane, the cosmically connected MYRA DUBOIS will summon spirits and spooks for your (and let's be honest; her own) entertainment. It'll spook you;...
First Thursday Comedy
Thursday 6 April - Thursday 4 May 2023
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. ...
By the green comedy club
Thursday 6 April 2023
Comedy gig in Worsley acts below. Dean Coughlin - The mild high clubRaj PoojaraJack MillerAmy Owens - The mild high club...
Chorlton Comedy Club
Thursday 6 April - Friday 2 June 2023
2020 saw Chorlton's longest running comedy night move from the Irish Club in 2020 and change it's name to Chorlton Comedy Club in the process. We then had that pesky global pandemic! With the vaccine on it's way, they are hoping to relaunch...
The Main Event
Saturday 8 April 2023
Prepare for the hottest drag reunion of the year as Holy T bring you "The Main Event". Headlined by a star-studded array of the biggest names in drag, don't miss The AAA Girls (Alaska, Courtney and Willam), ABCD (Adore, Bianca, Courtney and...
Sooz Kempner
Saturday 8 April 2023
The Twitter sensation and BBC Radio 4 regular takes to the road in her debut UK tour Playstation, following a totally sold-out Edinburgh Festival residency which played to critical acclaim. In 1998 Sooz got a PlayStation, the first adult co...