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London events today and this week

Every event we have checked and put in, soonest first. Tonight and this weekend have their own editions.

Thursday

29 October
  1. Comedy £18.75, concessions £11.25

    Museum of Comedy: Terror at the Haunted Starbucks

    19:30 to 21:20 Museum of Comedy, Bloomsbury

    Weirdos Comedy's annual Halloween show, part horror pantomime and part farce, with fancy dress welcome. Age 18+.

  2. Gigs £12 plus booking fee

    The 100 Club: Kloyd + Jessie Marcella

    19:30 to 23:00 The 100 Club, Soho

    Kloyd and Jessie Marcella share a bill in the club's End of Year Series.

  3. Gigs £25

    Electric Ballroom: And So I Watch You From Afar & Caspian

    18:00 Electric Ballroom, Camden

    Joint headliners And So I Watch You From Afar and Caspian, with experimental artist otay:onii opening.

Friday

30 October
  1. Gigs £12

    Ronnie Scott’s: Late Late Electronic with Chiminyo

    23:15 to 03:00 Ronnie Scott's, Soho

    Late Late Electronic with Chiminyo in the main room, doors 23:15 and on until three. Tickets from the club's own page.

  2. Gigs £15

    Ronnie Scott’s Upstairs: Late Late Show with Viva Cuba

    22:45 to 03:00 Ronnie Scott's, Soho

    Viva Cuba in the upstairs room, doors 22:45 and on until three. Tickets from the club's own page.

  3. Comedy £15

    JK Comedy Club Leicester Square: Friday night comedy, 7pm

    19:00 to 20:45 JK Comedy Club Leicester Square, Soho

    A host and four professional comedians, a new bill every week. Fifty one seats in the Grosvenor Casino, a minute from Piccadilly Circus. Doors fifteen minutes before, over 18s, ID on the door.

  4. Comedy From £9.60

    City Comedy Club: Friday night, 8pm

    20:00 to 21:30 City Comedy Club, Shoreditch

    A drink is included in the ticket, alcoholic or not. Seating is allocated, so you are shown to a seat rather than fighting for one. Doors half an hour before, over 18s, ID checked.

  5. Comedy £15

    JK Comedy Club Covent Garden: Friday night comedy

    20:00 to 21:45 JK Comedy Club Covent Garden, Covent Garden

    A host and four professional comedians, a new bill every week. Two hundred seats at Arboretum, and doors open a full hour before, so there is time to eat first. Over 18s, ID on the door.

  6. Comedy £15

    JK Comedy Club Piccadilly Circus: Friday night comedy

    20:00 to 21:45 JK Comedy Club Piccadilly Circus, Soho

    A host and four professional comedians, a new bill every week. Fifty seats at BOX Piccadilly, about as central as a comedy room gets. Doors fifteen minutes before, over 18s, ID on the door.

  7. Comedy £15

    JK Comedy Club Leicester Square: Friday night comedy, 9pm

    21:00 to 22:45 JK Comedy Club Leicester Square, Soho

    A host and four professional comedians, a new bill every week. Fifty one seats in the Grosvenor Casino, a minute from Piccadilly Circus. Doors fifteen minutes before, over 18s, ID on the door.

  8. Comedy From £9.60

    City Comedy Club: the late show, 10pm

    22:00 to 23:30 City Comedy Club, Shoreditch

    The late one. An hour straight through with no break, which is the format that suits a room this size after ten at night. Doors half an hour before, over 18s, ID checked.

  9. Cabaret From £33

    The Covenant: Halloween at the Phoenix

    19:30 to 21:15 Phoenix Arts Club, Covent Garden

    The club's Halloween run, and the one thing here that sells out properly. Book it rather than turning up.