Stand-up comedy listings. These line-ups are as accurate as we can make them, but things change, and it may be worth checking before you travel.
Chortle Hotshots: Class of 2025
Date: Fri 16 May 2025
Venue: Manchester Grub
Price: £8.80
Work in progress from two of our Hotshots: Alex Stringer, Dean Coughlin
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Manford's Comedy Club
Date: Fri 16 May 2025
Venue: Northwich Memorial Hall
Price: £12
Comics: Allyson June Smith, Christian Reilly, Matt Reed
Plus: Percy Savage
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sat 17 May 2025
Venue: Manchester AO Arena
Price: £35 to £135.00
Date: Sat 17 May 2025
Venue: Salford Lowry
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Sam Tallent
Date: Sun 18 May 2025
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
American comic and host of the Chubby Behemoth podcast.
Nish Kumar: Nish, Don’t Kill My Vibe
Date: Sun 18 May 2025
Venue: Manchester Factory International
Price: £20
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Danny Baker: Aye Aye! Ahoy Hoy!
Date: Sun 18 May 2025
Venue: Lytham Lowther Pavilion
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Benji Waterhouse: You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here
Date: Sun 18 May 2025
Venue: Salford Lowry
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Book Tour
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
XS Malarkey
Date: Tue 20 May 2025
Venue: Manchester 53two
Price: £3.30 to £6.60
Comics: Shalaka Kurup, Sharon Wanjohi, Toby Hadoke
Plus: Lorna Gray
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Wed 21 May 2025
Venue: Crewe Lyceum Theatre
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons
Date: Wed 21 May 2025
Venue: St Helens Theatre Royal
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Nathan Caton: My Big Fat Blasian Wedding
Date: Wed 21 May 2025
Venue: Manchester Frog And Bucket
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Danny Baker: Aye Aye! Ahoy Hoy!
Date: Thu 22 May 2025
Venue: Crewe Lyceum Theatre
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Matt Bragg, Stephen Bailey, Mike Wilkinson
Date: Fri 23 May 2025
Venue: Altrincham Garrick Playhouse
Price: £13.50
Manford's Comedy Club. Plus: Callum Oakley
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Clinton Baptiste, Dan Nightingale, Maisie Adam, Brendan Riley
Date: Fri 23 May 2025
Venue: Bootle Salt and Tar
Price: £17
Part of the Salt and Tar Fringe Festival
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Chelsea Handler: A Broad Abroad
Date: Fri 23 May 2025
Venue: Manchester Bridgewater Hall
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Julian Clary: A Fistful Of Clary
Date: Sat 24 May 2025
Venue: Crewe Lyceum Theatre
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sat 24 May 2025
Venue: Stockport Plaza Theatre
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 21:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Justin Moorhouse: The Greatest Performance of My Life
Date: Sun 25 May 2025
Venue: Bolton Octagon Theatre
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Ignacio Lopez, Mick Miller, Nina Gilligan, Brendan Riley
Date: Sun 25 May 2025
Venue: Bootle Salt and Tar
Price: £17
Part of the Salt and Tar Fringe Festival
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Wed 28 May 2025
Venue: Manchester Grub
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Date: Wed 28 May 2025
Venue: Manchester Grub
Price: £13.20 (£11 concs)
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Wed 28 May 2025
Venue: Blackpool Comedy Station
Price: £16
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Justin Moorhouse: The Greatest Performance of My Life
Date: Wed 28 May 2025
Venue: Carlisle Old Fire Station Arts Centre
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Thu 29 May 2025
Venue: Millom The Beggars Theatre
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Date: Thu 29 May 2025
Venue: Manchester Grub
Price: £16
Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
Date: Thu 29 May 2025
Venue: Blackpool Opera House
Price: £20.40
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Kane Brown: Don't Listen To Me
Date: Thu 29 May 2025
Venue: Manchester New Century
Price: £17.50 to £32.50
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Fri 30 May 2025
Venue: Lancaster Grand Theatre
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Rory Bremner: Making An Impression
Date: Fri 30 May 2025
Venue: Chester Storyhouse
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
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