ListingsUpdated Sat 24 Oct
Comedy in London tonight and this week
Stand-up, improv and new material nights across London. The rooms above pubs are where the good stuff is; the arena shows are on here too when they are worth it.
Showing next 7 days. Clear
Saturday
24 October-
Comedy From £9.60
City Comedy Club: the late show, 10pm
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.
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Comedy £16 advance, £19 on the door
Downstairs at the King’s Head: Comedy Cabaret
Alan Francis, Ashish Suri, Mad Ron and Sally Firth, with Michael Legge compering the Saturday bill.
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Comedy £14.25
Museum of Comedy: James Campbell’s Comedy 4 Kids, 2pm
Stand-up for children from James Campbell, who started it in 2001. The theme in October: the funny life of teachers. Age 6+.
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Comedy £14.25
Museum of Comedy: James Campbell’s Comedy 4 Kids, 4.30pm
Stand-up for children from James Campbell, who started it in 2001. The theme in October: the funny life of teachers. Age 6+.
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Comedy £16.50 plus £1.50 booking fee
Hen & Chickens Theatre: Too Many Cuckoos
A musician bets he can last a week without his credit card, and when busking fails on the first day his friends get dragged in.
Sunday
25 October-
Comedy From £9.60
City Comedy Club: Sunday night
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.
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Comedy £12
JK Comedy Club Covent Garden: Sunday night comedy
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.
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Comedy £12
JK Comedy Club Piccadilly Circus: Sunday night comedy
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.
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Comedy £13.25 to £25.25
The Comedy Store Players: improv on a Sunday
The improv troupe that has held the Sunday night slot for decades, making the show up from audience suggestions. No two performances are the same. Doors an hour before, over 18s.
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Comedy £14.25
Museum of Comedy: James Campbell’s Comedy 4 Kids
Stand-up for children from James Campbell, who started it in 2001. The theme in October: the funny life of teachers. Age 6+.
Monday
26 October-
Comedy £7
JK Comedy Club Covent Garden: Monday night comedy
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.
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Comedy From £12
King Gong at the Comedy Store: the brutal open mic
Thirty comics try to last five minutes while the audience decides when they are done. Last Monday of the month, from £12. It is as brutal as it sounds. Over 18s.
