Come and explore the history of live comedy in a tour of the British Stand-Up Comedy Archive. Comedy expert Oliver Double will introduce you to some incredible archive material, including scripts and set lists from comedians like Linda Smith, Robin Ince and Stewart Lee; an original Comedy Store poster; scripts of The Young Ones; one of Harry Hill’s suits; and a tangerine donated by Josie Long. What’s a tangerine got to do with live comedy? Come along and find out!

Join us at The Secret Comedy Club in Brighton for the South Coast’s longest running and top new material comedy night. Pro comedians test fresh ideas while rising acts try out their best to secure weekend spots. Every Wednesday offers 7 acts in 3 lively sections with two breaks. Enjoy a friendly, inclusive atmosphere and watch top UK talent shape new material, sometimes polished, sometimes messy, always engaging. Gag Factory remains an exciting, unpredictable highlight for Brighton comedy fans.

The Comedy Hump brings the biggest stand-up stars and the best new acts together for one brilliant night of anarchic fun. New material, old material, material that is made up on the spot - you'll see it all at the Comedy Hump and is hosted by Clint Edwards with Funmbi Omatayo, Luke Smith, Genny Edwards and Darren Walsh

Join us at The Kneaded Pint, Anstey on the first Wednesday of the month, every month for Anstey Comedy Club! Three top professional comedians and compere perform for a fantastic night of comedy in this cosy micropub.

April's show features Stand Up Sketch Show star Adam Flood, Buffering star Steve Bugeja rising star Carly O'Connor and resident compere Alex Hylton

ABK is the crumbliest comedian in the game: a multi-award-winning stand-up comic and (occasionally) an internet sensation. Come vagabonds, come mountebanks, come coney-catchers and cutpurses and meet the King of Crumbs!

As seen on Mock the Week and 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.

★★★★★ “An absolute treasure trove” (Chortle)

“Either a genius or a very silly man” (Rolling Stone)

Komedia Comedy Club presents a one-night-only fundraising spectacular for Live Comedy Day 2026 on Wednesday 1 April 2026.

Headlined by the brilliant John Bishop, with Ignacio Lopez and Dani Johns, and hosted by Jarred Christmas, this Komedia Comedy Club special presents an unforgettable night of stand-up.

All proceeds support the Live Comedy Association’s Stand Up & Give Fund. Join us to celebrate live comedy and support the future of UK stand-up.

Murder Inc present CIRQUE-DU-SLAY. It's a fully improvised, comedy murder-mystery set at a Circus! Get the popcorn out and bring your best suggestions. We'll do our best to play it out in a death-defying way (well...except for one of us...who will death-accept). Murder Inc is the comedy murder mystery that's been selling out shows in the North of England for over 10 years.
'Side-splittingly...pants-wettingly funny'--Reviews Hub

Following two sold-out runs, Gobby Girls are back at Soho Theatre with a sketch show that’s bigger, bolder and a bit naughtier. Created by two women-led comedy powerhouses, Gobby Girl Productions and Female Pilot Club, this is a raucous hour of ‘stand-out clever’ sketches (British Comedy Guide). Written and performed by hand-picked talent from the frontlines of TV and stand-up, this is an unmissable hour of female-led fun. As featured on BCG’s Top 40 comedy gigs of 2025 – catch them before they sell out again.

Last year Kate attempted to save the world - 'political comedy may yet have found its new messiah' (The Guardian). Now it's time to burn it all down. What does it mean to be a feminist in the midst of an apocalypse? ***

Multi award-winning drag king Fabio takes us on a journey through his mind and answers the question “what if a man with the confidence and talent levels of Tommy Wiseau made a one man show?”

It's comedy, but it ain't stand-up! Celebrate alternative comedy in all its different forms and flavours, and for Live Comedy Day we're celebrating the delectable sensation that is Brighton! We'll be welcoming a feast of the fanciful, lovingly prepared in the heart of the city with locally-sourced ingredients. As ever, we are in the gentle and well-moisturised hands of the incredible, insatiable, and incorrigible Leslie Bloom - fitness instructor, mother, investigator, and occasional tarot card reader. "The best alternative comedy" ★★★★★ (The Reviews Hub)