The Last Laugh: The best comedy events on Skiddle | September 2024
We are back once again with the September edition of Last Laugh, where we look at all the best comedy events on sale on Skiddle in the coming months; check them out below!
Date published: 10th Sep 2024
The summer is all but done, and whilst the weather hasn't been too great, it's still been a wild one. But, September marks Autumn being on its way, and whilst the temperature drops, why not warm up and cheer up by getting packed into a room and giggling away at some of the UK's finest comedians? Well, if so, we here at Skiddle want to make it happen!
Throughout the coming months, and into the start of 2025, we've got a huge variety of comedy shows for you to test your funny bone at. From shows from some of the country's biggest comics like Sophie Duker and Jeff Innocent; to some of the best-rising comics in the country in Ania Magliano and Red Richardson; to huge multi-comedian variety nights where you truly get bang for your buck, and a proper good giggle to go alongside. Whatever you're after, we've got all the gigs to satiate your comedy needs in the coming months.
So scroll down, check out this month's Last Laugh, and make sure to secure your tickets in the boxes provided!
Comedy at Nottingham Castle
When: Friday 20th - Saturday 21st September 2024
Where: Nottingham Castle in Nottingham
Open Air Comedy & Nottingham Comedy Festival presents a wicked weekend of laughs at Comedy at Nottingham Castle!
Expect stand-up comedy from some of the biggest names around - With Nina Conti, Duncan Oakley, Simon Brodkin, and Gary Delaney already announced alongside host Barry Dodds - fully stocked bars, cocktail trucks & delicious street food. This will be the ultimate way to close out Summer in Nottingham!
Tickets for Comedy at Nottingham Castle - Friday
Tickets for Comedy at Nottingham Castle - Saturday
Good Ship Comedy feat. Sophie Duker
When: Friday 13th December 2024
Goodship Comedy is sailing out east for the first time bringing some of the finest comedians to Leytonstone, with this night being the wickedly good Sophie Duker. Sophie is a comedian and writer whose favourite things include breaking hearts, taking names, and telling jokes with the confidence of a cis straight middle-class white man.
Her Edinburgh Fringe Show, Venus, saw her nominated for the Best Newcomer award and gained critical, catapulting her to a sold-out two-week run at the Soho Theatre. Since then, Sophie has sold out her second tour, became a Taskmaster champion and appeared on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Mock the Week, Frankie Boyle’s New World Order and Live at the Apollo next month! A must-visit if you're an East London local.
Sophie made our list of the best female comedians, see who else we chose - HERE
Tickets for Good Ship Comedy feat. Sophie Duker
The CCC with Dan Nightingale - September 24'
When: Saturday 14th September 2024
Where: St Marys Creative Space in Chester
The Comedians Club Chester is one of the best new comedy clubs in the North West. Laughter pours out of the incredible converted church that is St Mary's Creative Space for one Saturday every month and the gigs are hosted by one half of the Have A Word Podcast, Dan Nightingale.
This time around, Dan will be joined by the Mancunian comedy powerhouse Justin Moorhouse; the up-and-coming comedic force that is Dan Tiernan; and the effortlessly hilarious Peter Brush. It's going to be a side-splitter in Chester, grab your tickets now!
Tickets for The CCC with Dan Nightingale - September 24'
Hassan Phills: Toronto Man on Tour || Creatures Comedy Club
When: Sunday 22nd September 2024
Where: Creatures Of The Night Comedy Club in Manchester
Creatures Comedy Club is one of Manchester's very best spots to watch some of the very best touring comedic talent, and this month, they are bringing Standup comedian Hassan Phills is returning to the U.K. with a bigger tour bringing his comedic flair to the streets of England.
A Scarborough native, Hassan gained prominence touring Canada independently filling theatre and comedy clubs with traction from viral videos on social media. Grab your tickets below now!
Tickets for Hassan Phills: Toronto Man on Tour || Creatures Comedy Club
When: Saturday 25th January 2025
Where: The Foundry Sheffield University Students' Union in Sheffield
You know when you're trying to wee on a night out, and you're interrupted by a random girl who insists on telling you all her secrets even though you've never met? Imagine that, but she has a microphone. Ania Magliano is back, and she is coming to Sheffield!
After two critically acclaimed sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and a sold-out Soho Theatre run, Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show 2023 nominee, Ania Magliano just keeps getting better, go and see her, but just remember to reinforce your funny bone!
Tickets for Ania Magliano at Foundry in Sheffield
When: Saturday 5th October 2024
Where: MK Sports Bar And Lounge in Newport Pagnell
Dane Baptiste is set to return to Amps on the 5th of October following his sold-out show last November! Since bursting onto the comedy circuit, Dane is now a regular at the country's most famous venues, captivating audiences with his quick wit and his outrageously funny performances.
Also on the bill is the quick witted Liverpudlian, and host of the What's Happenin' Podcast, Danny Davies; as well as Amy Albright, Dean Miller and Just P; with the very funny Dr Rob Brownlow hosting.
This night is guaranteed to have you rolling in laughter and your sides splitting, so don't miss out get your tickets today!!!!!!!
Tickets for Dane Baptiste - Live at Amps
When: Friday 4th October 2024
Where: The Attic in Southampton
After a hugely successful first leg, British Comedian of the Year Winner and social media sensation Jeff Innocent is back for the second half of his debut nationwide tour, Smart Casual. Jeff will be bringing his unique and hilarious cultural insights on the road after a career that has spanned almost three decades and earned him a reputation as one of the greatest living comedians the country has to offer.
Highly anticipated and long overdue in Southampton. This will be an hour of standup comedy that you do not want to miss.
Tickets for Jeff Innocent - Southampton
LAUGH OUT PROUD! with Lady Bushra
When: Sunday 29th September 2024
Where: Area in Manchester
The iconic Lady Bushra, the drag name of Amir Dean, has taken the comedy scene by storm, with a BBC New Comedy Award nomination, over 20 million views on her viral videos, and sold-out shows across Europe and the USA, she's truly a force to be reckoned with.
Now, Bushra brings her hilarious act alongside top comedians for an unforgettable night of comedy to Manchester Comedy Club at Area. Early bird Tickets are just £5, so grab yours now for a night of laughter, just a 2-minute walk from the vibrant Canal Street!
Tickets for LAUGH OUT PROUD! with Lady Bushra
When: Thursday 3rd October 2024
Where: Old Fire Station in Carlisle
Red Richardson is one of the most exciting new stand-up comedians in The UK. His online ‘Stay Toxic’ sketches have garnered over 30 million views and have seen him get appearances on Ricky Gervais and Friends (Live) and The Stand-Up Sketch Show (ITV2), as well as him producing his own special on YouTube.
Join him on his first-ever UK tour for a hilarious hour of stand-up comedy where he will cover topics as wide-ranging as Saudi Arabia, Drugs, Armitage and Shanks, Mullets, Dictators and the benefits of Drinking alone.
Tickets for Red Richardson: Bugatti Live
CLOSEUP COMEDY at Herberts Yard with Larry Dean and more
When: Wednesday 23rd October 2024
Where: Herberts Yard in Birmingham
Closeup Comedy are Midlands's tour de force when it comes to nights filled with guaranteed laughter, and this night is a special event with a special lineup, featuring Larry Dean, Morgan Rees, and Kate Barron.
Found at the hugely popular Herberts Yard, with award-winning street food from Digbeth Dining Club, and pitchers of beers and cocktails all night long, this is the spot to have a great night alongside some of the best comedians on the circuit right now. Tickets below!
Tickets for CLOSEUP COMEDY at Herberts Yard with Larry Dean and more
Nothing here taking your funny bones fancy? Find more comedy events in our UK Comedy Guide - HERE
Check out our What's On Guide to discover even more rowdy raves and sweaty gigs taking place over the coming weeks and months. For festivals, lifestyle events and more, head on over to our Things To Do page or be inspired by the event selections on our Inspire Me page.