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Comedy

Comedy

It’s a laugh a minute at the New Theatre thanks to our vast selection of great comedy acts!

We’ve always got something to lighten the mood and get you in good spirits, from the biggest and best stand-up comedians all the way to your traditional slapstick pantomimes!

Upcoming Comedy:

Jimmy Carr Terribly Funny 2.0

Jimmy Carr Terribly Funny 2.0

Sun 24 Sep | Main auditorium

Star of the UK’s most streamed Netflix comedy special of 2021, Jimmy is back on the road with brand new material for 2022 and 2023.   

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Phil Wang: Wang in There, Baby!

Phil Wang: Wang in There, Baby!

Wed 11 Oct

Phil Wang is bringing a brand new stand-up show to venues nationwide. He’s chatting race, family, nipples, and everything else that’s been going on in his Philly little life.

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Babatunde Aléshé: Babahood

Babatunde Aléshé: Babahood

Fri 13 Oct

A powerhouse performer, his stand up presents a hilariously fresh perspective, oozing charisma whilst showcasing impeccable stagecraft and comic timing.

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Adam Rowe: What is Wrong With Me?

Adam Rowe: What is Wrong With Me?

Wed 15 Nov

Host of the global smash-hit podcast Have A Word & star of Live At The Apollo; Adam Rowe is hitting the road with his brand new stand-up tour.

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Russell Howard Live

Russell Howard Live

Thu 23 – Fri 24 Nov

Russell Howard, “one of the world’s top comedians” (Sunday Times) is back for a brand new live tour of the UK in 2023.

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Dave Gorman: Powerpoint to the People

Dave Gorman: Powerpoint to the People

Sun 3 Dec

Dave Gorman, the man behind Dave TV’s hit show Modern Life Is Goodish as well as Are You Dave Gorman? and Googlewhack Adventure, announces the final leg of his hit show, Powerpoint To The People.

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Vir Das: Mind Fool Tour

Vir Das: Mind Fool Tour

Sun 17 Dec

Indian Comedian and Actor Vir Das announces his new international Mind Fool Tour which will stop in multiple countries worldwide.

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Fascinating Aïda The 40th Anniversary Show!

Fascinating Aïda The 40th Anniversary Show!

Thu 15 Feb 2024

Uniquely charming, with diamond-sharp satire, filthy, hilarious, belligerent, political, poignant and outrageous, this indomitable trio are still the mistresses of their craft.

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Frankie Boyle – Lap of Shame

Frankie Boyle – Lap of Shame

Sat 6 Apr 2024

The Scottish comedian is back on tour. Buy a ticket, because by the time he arrives, the currency will be worthless and you and your neighbours part of a struggling militia that could probably use a few laughs.

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Unfortunate – The Untold Story Of Ursula The Sea Witch

Unfortunate – The Untold Story Of Ursula The Sea Witch

Tue 16 – Sat 20 Apr 2024

Join everyone’s favourite Disney Diva, Ursula, as she gives her take on what really happened all those years ago under the sea. With an original hot pop soundtrack and trademark filthy humour, it’s time to take the plunge and dive into this year’s hottest night out.

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Ed Gamble: Hot Diggity Dog

Ed Gamble: Hot Diggity Dog

Sun 9 Jun 2024

There will be all your classic Gamble ranting, raving and spluttering but he’s doing fine mentally. Promise.

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Paul Smith: Pablo

Paul Smith: Pablo

Sat 17 Aug 2024

This is Paul Smith's biggest and funniest tour show yet, and it promises to have you rolling around in laughter with every joke.

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Jack and the Beanstalk: P*ssed Up Panto

Jack and the Beanstalk: P*ssed Up Panto

Sat 28 Sep 2024

Just how impressive is Jack’s Beanstalk?! There’s only one way to find out... boys and girls!

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