Comedy within 5 miles of Glasgow

64 events within 5 miles

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Reginald D Hunter: In the Midst of Crackers

The self-proclaimed 'comedian, swashbuckler and scientist' takes his latest and no doubt controversial show on the road.

Theatre Royal, Glasgow (0.5 miles)

Sun 2 Jun

£23 / 0844 871 7647

Southside Fringe

A 16-day festival incorporating music, theatre and activities for all the family.

Southside, Glasgow (2.2 miles)

Thu 23 May

Times & prices vary

Fri 24 May

Times & prices vary

Sat 25 May

Times & prices vary

Sun 26 May

Times & prices vary

Kelvin Brawl

Comedy plus wrestling – what more could you want from an evening? Greg Hemphill takes on Robert Florence, with teams of talent behind each of them

Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow (1.9 miles)

Fri 21 Jun

Over-14s only

£15 / 0844 844 0444

Sean Lock: Purple Van Man

You know fine well who he is, now pop along and see his new show, which looks at life from a skewed white van man's perspective.

King's Theatre, Glasgow (0.9 miles)

Sun 28 Jul

£22 / 0844 871 7648

Micky Flanagan: Back in the Game

You may have caught him on one of his increasingly regular TV appearances, so here's a chance to catch the distinctively voiced Cockney in the flesh.

SECC, Glasgow (1.6 miles)

Thu 10 Oct

The Hydro

Sold out / 0844 395 4000

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Bank Holiday Special

Celebrate the bank holiday with a line-up of comedians who, luckily for you, don't get to take the day off.

The Stand, Glasgow (1.4 miles)

Sun 26 May

£10 (£9) / 0844 335 8879

With Bruce Devlin, Jeff Innocent, Susie McCabe and Eddie O'Dwyer.

The Gatsby Club

1920s-themed club night of live jazz, swing, music hall, comedy, burlesque, cocktails and retro tunes.

Glasgow University Union (1.7 miles)

Sat 8 Jun

£14 (£12) / 0141 339 8697

Glasgow Kids Comedy Club

Live comedy for younger fans, particularly those aged 8–12. Every month a selection of comedians tweaks their material for the toughest audience on the planet. No under 5s; all kids must be accompanied by an adult.

The Stand, Glasgow (1.4 miles)

Sun 2 Jun

£4 / 0844 335 8879

Susan Morrison is on joke duty this afternoon, along with Gary Dunn.

Jason Byrne's Special Eye

A brand new high-energy show for 2013 from the Dublin-born stand-up.

Theatre Royal, Glasgow (0.5 miles)

Sat 16 Nov

0844 871 7647

Jason Manford: First World Problems

No-nonsense Northerner whose cheeky face often pops up on panel shows taking his brand new show out on tour.

Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow (0.4 miles)

Fri 30 Aug

Times & prices to be confirmed / 0141 332 1846

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The Rocky Horror Show

Camp and outrageous comedy horror classic, directed by Christopher Luscombe on its 40th anniversary tour.

King's Theatre, Glasgow (0.9 miles)

Tue 6 Aug

£10–£37.50 / 0844 871 7648

Wed 7 Aug

£10–£37.50 / 0844 871 7648

Thu 8 Aug

£10–£37.50 / 0844 871 7648

…and 2 more dates until 10 Aug

Sarah Millican: Home Bird

You'll know her face from talking about cake and cats on the telly, so here's another chance to see the Millican phenomenon in full flight live onstage.

SECC, Glasgow (1.6 miles)

Thu 3 Apr

£25 / 0844 395 4000

Suggs: My Life Story in Words and Music

Spoken word show from the affable Madness frontman 'with musical accompaniment and uncalled for interjection from Deano his loyal manservant-cum-pianist'.

Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow (0.4 miles)

Sat 25 May

£24.50 / 0141 332 1846

  • 19:30

Alzheimer Scotland Benefit

A load of comedians, including Billy Kirkwood, How Do I Get Up There and Mark Nelson, give up their time to help raise money for Scotland's leading dementia charity.

The Stand, Glasgow (1.4 miles)

Wed 19 Jun

£8 (£6) / 0844 335 8879

Comedy @ The State

The granddaddy of Glasgow comedy venues continues to attract some of Scotland's best comedians to its wee basement of joy. Clever granddaddy.

The State Bar, Glasgow (0.8 miles)

Sat 25 May

£7 (£5) / 0141 332 2159

  • 21:00

Sat 1 Jun

£7 (£5) / 0141 332 2159

  • 21:00

Sat 8 Jun

£7 (£5) / 0141 332 2159

  • 21:00
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Indian Takeaway with Hardeep Singh Kohli

Hardeep mixes food, chat and comedy in a delicious show, during which he orders a curry live on stage, then races against time to cook his own before the takeaway arrives.

Tron Theatre, Glasgow (0.4 miles)

Sun 16 Jun

£16–£12 / 0141 552 4267

Michael Redmond's Sunday Service

Redmond returns with his brand of lo-fi comedy to ease your weekend to a chilled close and prepare you spiritually and mentally for work tomorrow.

The Stand, Glasgow (1.4 miles)

Sun 9 Jun

£6 (£5; Members £1) / 0844 335 8879

With Dave Ward.

Sun 16 Jun

£6 (£5; Members £1) / 0844 335 8879

Featuring John Scott.

Sun 23 Jun

£6 (£5; Members £1) / 0844 335 8879

With Charlie Ross.

…and 5 more dates until 28 Jul

Pop-Up Comedy

A free comedy event picking out some of the Scottish comedy scene's freshest talent.

The Halt Bar, Glasgow (1.2 miles)

Thu 23 May

Free / 0141 353 6450

  • 20:30

Tue 28 May

Free / 0141 353 6450

  • 20:30

Thu 30 May

Free / 0141 353 6450

  • 20:30
…and 25 more dates until 27 Aug

Refugee Week Scotland

This annual week-long festival of arts and cultural events and activities celebrates the contribution of refugees to our communities and promotes better understanding of why people seek sanctuary.

Various venues: Glasgow (0.6 miles)

Mon 17 Jun

Times & prices vary (many free)

Tue 18 Jun

Times & prices vary (many free)

Wed 19 Jun

Times & prices vary (many free)

…and 4 more dates until 23 Jun

Roy Chubby Brown

Blue comedy from man branded 'too rude for television'. Never mind the comedy, that patchwork jacket is hardly fit for public consumption.

King's Theatre, Glasgow (0.9 miles)

Mon 1 Jul

£22 / 0844 871 7648

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Sarcassy Sneek's Fabulous Freeks

A collection of the weird and wild, featuring dancers Wild Card Kitty, music from Homesick Aldo and comedy from Damien Crow, plus much more. Doors open 7.30pm.

The Shed, Glasgow (2.5 miles)

Sat 25 May

Over-18s only

£10 / 0141 649 5020

Part of Southside Fringe.

The Saturday Show

Saturday night in Glasgow, and The Stand has crammed some more top acts onto a stage for you. Get in early, as it sells out every time.

The Stand, Glasgow (1.4 miles)

Sat 25 May

£15 / 0844 335 8879

That wee scamp Bruce Devlin looks after the weekend's comedians: Jeff Innocent, Quincy, Susie McCabe and Eddie O'Dwyer

Sat 1 Jun

£15 / 0844 335 8879

Jojo Sutherland MCs this weekend, with Owen O'Neill, Danny Ward and Ronan Linskey.

Sat 8 Jun

£15 / 0844 335 8879

Susan Morrison gets your weekend off to an aisle-rolling start with Gavin Webster, Dave Ward and Rob Kane.

…and 7 more dates until 27 Jul

Sinister Wink

A dark blend of cabaret, music, mime and comedy.

The Bungo Bar & Kitchen, Glasgow (2.0 miles)

Sun 26 May

Over-18s only

Donation on exit / 0141 423 0023

Part of Southside Fringe.

Stand Up & Geez It!

A new music and comedy cabaret night featuring fresh local acts.

The SPACE, Glasgow (0.4 miles)

Sun 26 May

£3 / 0141 222 2333

  • 19:00

Sun 30 Jun

£3 / 0141 222 2333

  • 19:00

Sun 28 Jul

£3 / 0141 222 2333

  • 19:00
…and 4 more dates until 24 Nov

Ava Vidal Goes Dutch

Former prison officer Vidal is a fairly appropriate person to talk about the ideas of community and responsibility, which is just what she addresses in her new show.

The Stand, Glasgow (1.4 miles)

Thu 14 Nov

£10 (£8) / 0844 335 8879

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