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Comedy
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:

Jack and the Beanstalk: P*ssed Up Panto

Jack and the Beanstalk: P*ssed Up Panto

Sat 28 Sep

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

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Rude Science!

Rude Science!

Tue 29 Oct

Brace yourselves for BBC Gastronaut Stefan Gates’ revolutionary, high-tech, highly-explosive new show, packed with outrageous science stunts.

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An Evening with Jimmy Tarbuck

An Evening with Jimmy Tarbuck

Sat 2 Nov

After more than 60 years at the very top of his profession Jimmy Tarbuck OBE relives many of the most iconic moments of a life on stage and screen.

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In Pour Taste

Sun 3 Nov | Boizot Lounge

Comedians Sweeney Preston and Ethan Cavanagh will be joined by an illustrious wine expert to guide you through tasting five wines and at least five jokes.

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John Bishop: Back At It

John Bishop: Back At It

Fri 8 Nov

Comedy superstar John Bishop is getting Back At It – doing what he does best - with a new UK stand-up tour for 2024.

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Lucy Beaumont: The Trouble & Strife!

Lucy Beaumont: The Trouble & Strife!

Sun 24 Nov

BAFTA nominee and star of Taskmaster Lucy Beaumont is going to let loose and let slip on her roller coaster world.

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Simon Brodkin: Screwed Up

Simon Brodkin: Screwed Up

Sat 7 Dec

Simon Brodkin, the world-famous prankster, Lee Nelson creator and most-watched British stand-up comedian on TikTok, brings his outrageous stand-up show to Peterborough!

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Chambers Touring Presents JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY

Chambers Touring Presents JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY

Wed 5 Feb 2025

If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’. 

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Jon Culshaw: Imposter Syndrome

Fri 14 Feb 2025

Join Jon for an evening of comedy and music as he conjures up an array of the best-known personalities from the worlds of entertainment, politics, and beyond in his trademark style. 

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Al Murray: Guv Island

Sun 16 Feb 2025

The people have spoken! The Pub Landlord is back for another round of Guv Island in 2025!

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Jimeoin – Who’s Your Man?!

Sat 1 Mar 2025

Live comedy’s internationally acclaimed Jimeoin returns with an hilarious evening of World-Class stand-up on his brilliantly funny new tour show ‘Who’s Your Man?!’

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Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf

Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf

Thu 3 Apr 2025

In this brand new show, Lee shares his stage with a tough-talking werewolf comedian from the dark forests of North America who hates humanity.

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Julian Clary – Fistful of Clary

Thu 22 May 2025 | Main auditorium

You’ve heard of The Man With No Name? Well, here’s The Man With No Shame. After the huge, sell-out success of A FISTFUL OF CLARY last year, the renowned homosexual is fixing to saddle up and head out once again.

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