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When Today 139 This weekend 139 Next 7 days 248 Free 105
Where Soho 248 Covent Garden 99 Camden 76 Bloomsbury 71 Dalston 36 Shoreditch 34 Crouch End 28 Mayfair 26 Islington 23 Alexandra Palace 19 Woolwich 16 Fitzrovia 15

Monday

7 December

  1. Comedy £7

    JK Comedy Club Covent Garden: Monday 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.

  2. 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+.

  3. Comedy £13 plus booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: Shake it Up: The Improvised Shakespeare Show

    19:30 Hen & Chickens Theatre, Islington

    ShakeItUp Theatre improvise a brand new Shakespeare play in the Bard's own language, built from audience suggestions.

  4. Clubs £18 to £24 in advance

    The 100 Club: Stompin’ at the 100 Club

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

    A swing night billed as a 40th anniversary party, with the Malcolm Earle-Smith Swingin' All Stars.

Tuesday

8 December

  1. Comedy £10

    JK Comedy Club Soho: Tuesday night comedy

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

    A host and four professional comedians, a new bill every week. Sixty seats above the Spice of Life, two minutes from Leicester Square. Doors fifteen minutes before, over 18s, ID on the door.

  2. Comedy £15 plus booking fee

    Hen & Chickens Theatre: The Wild Geese Unplucked

    19:00 to 21:30 Hen & Chickens Theatre, Islington

    David Kitchen, a fan since 1983, on why the 1978 Richard Burton and Roger Moore film The Wild Geese is so underrated.

  3. Gigs £15 in advance plus booking fee

    The 100 Club: Tuesday Blues: Backbone Blues Band

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

    Backbone Blues Band take their turn in the club's blues series.

Wednesday

9 December

  1. Gigs £12

    Ronnie Scott’s: Late Late Show with Rachael Cohen

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

    Rachael Cohen in the main room, doors 23:15 and on until three. Tickets from the club's own page.

  2. Comedy £10

    JK Comedy Club Covent Garden: Wednesday 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.

  3. Seasonal From £25.50

    Christmas at Kew: adults only evening

    16:20 to 22:00 Kew Gardens, Richmond

    New for 2026: the light trail with no children on it, on Wednesday 9 December. Same route and same last entry times by gate, and only two of these evenings all season.

  4. Comedy £13.75

    Museum of Comedy: Not Just a Game Show

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

    An 80s TV game show parody from the makers of Sh!t-faced Shakespeare, with the audience as the contestants. Age 16+.

Thursday

10 December

  1. Gigs £12

    Ronnie Scott’s: Late Late Show with Jackson Mathod

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

    Jackson Mathod in the main room, doors 23:15 and on until three. Tickets from the club's own page.