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When Today 159 This weekend 178 Next 7 days 258 Free 107
Where Soho 258 Covent Garden 102 Camden 78 Bloomsbury 73 Dalston 38 Shoreditch 38 Crouch End 29 Mayfair 26 Islington 24 Alexandra Palace 21 Woolwich 16 Fitzrovia 15

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Friday

30 October

  1. Film £15

    Bloomsbury Festival: Nosferatu (1922) with live organ improvisation

    21:00 Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church, Bloomsbury

    Part of the Bloomsbury Festival, which runs across October in its twentieth year and puts about a hundred and fifty events into the museums, churches, libraries and squares of Bloomsbury. £15.

  2. 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+.

Saturday

31 October

  1. Gigs Free

    Bloomsbury Festival: AKDC Diwali takeover

    14:00 Holy Cross Church, Bloomsbury

    Part of the Bloomsbury Festival, which runs across October in its twentieth year and puts about a hundred and fifty events into the museums, churches, libraries and squares of Bloomsbury. Free, walk in.

  2. 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+.

Sunday

1 November

  1. Comedy £14.25

    Museum of Comedy: New Comedian of the Year 2026 Quarter Final, 4pm

    16:00 to 18:00 Museum of Comedy, Bloomsbury

    A quarter final of Leicester Square Theatre's New Comedian of the Year: the acts who got through the heats. Age 16+.

  2. Comedy £14.25

    Museum of Comedy: New Comedian of the Year 2026 Quarter Final, 7pm

    19:00 to 21:00 Museum of Comedy, Bloomsbury

    A quarter final of Leicester Square Theatre's New Comedian of the Year: the acts who got through the heats. Age 16+.

Monday

2 November

  1. Comedy £5

    Museum of Comedy: The Monday Club

    19:00 to 21:00 Museum of Comedy, Bloomsbury

    The Museum bar's weekly night of new material from circuit comics, £5 ahead or on the door from 6pm. Age 14+.

Tuesday

3 November

  1. Comedy £17.25

    Museum of Comedy: Fingers on Buzzers

    19:00 to 21:20 Museum of Comedy, Bloomsbury

    The Chase's Jenny Ryan and Lucy Porter record two live episodes of their quiz podcast, with guests and audience rounds. Age 14+.

Wednesday

4 November

  1. Comedy £14.25

    Museum of Comedy: New Comedian of the Year 2026 Quarter Final

    19:00 to 21:00 Museum of Comedy, Bloomsbury

    A quarter final of Leicester Square Theatre's New Comedian of the Year: the acts who got through the heats. Age 16+.

Friday

6 November

  1. Comedy £14.25

    Museum of Comedy: New Comedian of the Year 2026 Quarter Final

    19:00 to 21:00 Museum of Comedy, Bloomsbury

    A quarter final of Leicester Square Theatre's New Comedian of the Year: the acts who got through the heats. Age 16+.

Saturday

7 November

  1. Comedy £29.90

    Museum of Comedy: Gary Faulds: Panic at the Midlife Disco

    19:00 to 21:20 Museum of Comedy, Bloomsbury

    The Glaswegian comedian on the midlife crisis as it actually arrives: children getting older, the waistline going, and mortality moving into view. On stage 19:00. Age 16+.

Sunday

8 November

  1. Theatre From £14.25

    Museum of Comedy: Ocean of a Droplet, 11am

    11:00 to 11:50 Museum of Comedy, Bloomsbury

    A 50-minute children's show in Russian for ages two to five, following a little turtle from a stream to the ocean.