Most Popular Comedy in Manchester
TONY! (Tony Blair Rock Opera)
Monday 2 - Saturday 7 October 2023
By Harry Hill & Steve Brown 'Look anyone will tell you, I'm a pretty straight sort of guy.' Tony Blair A reckless reappraisal of the life of former Ugly Rumours front man and Britain's first pop Prime Minister Tony Blair. The story of how o...
Sarah Millican
Monday 2 October 2023
Sarah Millican is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer. Since winning the 2008 if. comedy Best Newcomer Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for her debut solo show; Sarah Millican's Not Nice, she has fast-established herself as ...
Home I'm Darling
Monday 2 - Saturday 7 October 2023
Home, I'm Darling was first staged at The National Theatre in 2018, winning the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy and was nominated for the UK Theatre's Best New Play. This production of Laura Wade's clever play, directed by Su Mowat, d...
Theater Camp (12A)
Monday 2 - Thursday 5 October 2023
★★★★"This joyous mockumentary is the funniest film in years. A sparkling comedy about a children's drama club which lampoons its subjects with such boundless affection, it leaves you loving them even more." ~ The Times. Tony Award ...
Dumb Money (15)
Monday 2 - Thursday 5 October 2023
★★★✭ "With a brisk, biting comic tone and a nice line in righteous anger, Dumb Money skilfully picks up The Big Short's baton for cinematic-economic takedowns." ~ Empire. The ultimate David vs. Goliath tale, based on the insane tr...
Scrapper (12A)
Monday 2 - Thursday 5 October 2023
★★★✭ "As engagingly scrappy as its name suggests - both pugnacious and fragmentary - Scrapper has plenty going for it." ~ Financial Times. A joyful comedy bubbling with hope, Scrapper is the incredible debut feature from Charlotte...
Steff Todd
Tuesday 3 October 2023
Get yourself on the GUESTLIST. Come see some brand new, hilarious stand-up comedy from the creator of the online smash-hit 'Yorkshire Kardashians', Steff Todd. With the wittiest routines, incredible gags and impressions of celebrity huns an...
STUDENT NIGHT Creatures Comedy Club
Tuesday 3 October - Tuesday 28 November 2023
Oh, joy Another boring event for university students. Get ready to be underwhelmed by the 'hottest' comedy night in Manchester....
Comedy @ Disorder
Tuesday 3 October - Tuesday 28 November 2023
The line up for our next comedy show is here and it might be our most packed one yet...
Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense
Wednesday 4 - Saturday 21 October 2023
A new play adapted from the works of P.G. Wodehouse, written by the Goodale Brothers, in which the author's iconic double act land in Bolton for a night of very silly nonsense! Following a riotous weekend at country house, Totleigh Towers,...
Romesh Ranganathan
Wednesday 4 October 2023
Deadpan and often self-deprecating Sri Lankan-British stand-up comedian Romesh Ranganathan is famous for his frequent appearances on A League of Their Own, The Apprentice: You're Fired!, Play to the Whistle, Mock the Week and The Museum o...
Gary Delaney
Wednesday 4 October 2023
There's something about Gary... and that something is he likes to write jokes. An awful lot of them. He also appears to have some jizz in his hair. There's that as well. Gary thinks a good joke should be like a drunk Glaswegian, short and ...
Diana: The Untold & Untrue Story
Wednesday 4 - Sunday 8 October 2023
Do you know the story of Diana? Probably. But do you know our story of Diana? We very much doubt it. Join Diana in heaven as she shares the untold and untrue tale of her extraordinary life. Combining drag, multimedia, audience interaction, ...
Lady Bushra
Wednesday 4 October 2023
Don't miss the chance to see the hilarious and iconic drag comedian Lady Bushra as this 'teenage' starlet takes you on quite the unique journey! Hailed from the 'exotic land of Bradford' Bushra is your South Asian 'Karen' so get ready to he...
Paul Smith
Thursday 5 October 2023
Liverpool comedian Paul Smith, who is best known for the many viral social media clips of his lightning quick audience interaction, is back with his biggest and funniest tour show yet, "Pablo". The show features hysterics from start to fi...
The Lady Boys of Bangkok
Thursday 5 October 2023
Now celebrating over 24 years touring in the UK after first appearing at the Edinburgh Festival in 1989, The Lady Boys of Bangkok is now officially the largest and longest continuous touring cabaret show in the UK. Featuring a cast of 16 ma...
Henry Normal
Thursday 5 October 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...
First Thursday Comedy
Thursday 5 October - Thursday 7 December 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. ...
The Comedy Store at Freight Island
Thursday 5 October - Thursday 30 November 2023
The Comedy Store, Manchester comes to Escape to Freight Island. Depot Mayfield will be overflowing with laughter with this exciting collaboration....
Tom Lawrinson and Friends
Thursday 5 October 2023
Tom Lawrinson and friends do stand up. Crowd work. New Material. Use the projector. Big laughs. ...
Munya Chawawa
Friday 6 October 2023
The debut headline live UK tour from British-Zimbabwean comedian, broadcaster, and leading creator. As a master of comedy, Munya Chawawa is at the forefront of a new age of entertainment. Emerging from the digital world, he burst onto the s...
Manford's Comedy Club
Friday 6 October 2023 - Friday 2 February 2024
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.. ...
Octagon Comedy Club
Friday 6 October - Friday 1 December 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...
Chorlton Comedy Club
Friday 6 October 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...
Outside The Box Comedy Club - 6th October - Stockport Garrick
Friday 6 October 2023
JENNY HART - "She?s a bold, brash, shameless presence full of gloriously inappropriate jokes and twisted, dark songs gleefully mocking some awful things. It?s a ribald, vulgar set, full of crude knockabout humour delivered with blunt vitali...
RuPaul's Drag Race - Werq The World
Saturday 7 October 2023
The biggest drag show in the world, RuPaul's Drag Race: Werq The World, Ireland with an all-new production this Autumn. Acclaimed for their amazing production values, RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World Tour 2023 will sashay* into the big are...
RuPaul's Drag Race - Werq The World
Saturday 7 October 2023
The biggest drag show in the world, RuPaul's Drag Race: Werq The World, Ireland with an all-new production this Autumn. Acclaimed for their amazing production values, RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World Tour 2023 will sashay* into the big are...
Irvine Welsh's Porno
Saturday 7 October 2023
Fifteen years after Trainspotting, what has become of Renton, Sickboy, Begbie & Spud? Bad Bad Donkey Ltd presents a disturbing, shocking and extremely funny stage adaptation of Irvine Welsh's book, Porno. Contains swearing, sexual language ...
Ria Lina
Saturday 7 October 2023
In the aftermath of a global pandemic, comedian and scientist, Ria Lina has had a Riawakening and sees the world differently. In this, her highly anticipated debut tour, Ria tackles the issues of coming out of a global pandemic, the new nor...
Wifi Wars
Saturday 7 October 2023
Hosted by comedian Steve McNeil (team captain on UK TV's hit comedy/gaming show Dara O'Briain's Go 8 Bit) and aided by Guinness World-Record-Breaking tech whizz, the award-winning Rob Sedgebeer, WiFi Wars returns with the live interactive ...
Best of Buzz Comedy
Saturday 7 October 2023 - Saturday 3 February 2024
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...
Lucy Beaumont
Sunday 8 - Saturday 14 October 2023
It's time for the wife to tour now. Award-winning stand up comedian BEFORE she met Jon Richardson, Lucy Beaumont is going to let loose and let slip on her roller coaster world in her new show The Trouble and Strife. Life through the Beaum...
COBO Comedy Shutdown
Sunday 8 October 2023
Comedy of Black Origin's Comedy Shutdown returns for a Love & Laughter tour with a Valentines Special. Round up your friends & family for an uplifting evening of rip-roaring, back slapping belly laughs! For line-up, click to buy tickets. ...
Sean McLoughlin
Sunday 8 October 2023
International microstar Sean McLoughlin is back on the road with a scintillating new stand-up show, "So Be It." The world may be a strange and scary place but there's no need for the bastards to get you down. Come sit in a dark room and ...
Hancocks Half Hour: The Lost Episodes
Monday 9 October 2023
From Apollo Theatre company, the producers of the critically acclaimed tours of Round the Horne, The Goon Show and The Steptoe and Son Radio Show, comes another radio comedy classic live on stage. In 1954 Tony Hancock burst onto the airwa...
Helen Bauer
Tuesday 10 October 2023
Star of Live at the Apollo, Late Night Mash and Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee, brings "Grand Supreme Darling Princess", a show all about the women in her life, from her mother to her best friend and that one girl who was mean...
