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3 Days off Jesus
Born on the 22nd of December, David Burke is only 3 days off Jesus. Join this non-drinking Irish man for a cup of tea and a night of comedy and stories about childhood growing up in old Ireland, religion, women and all that could lay in-between. “Burke’s story-telling comedy is simply adorable”. Suitable for ages 18+.
Caroline Of Brunswick, Brighton
Mon 20 May
Tue 21 May
Wed 22 May
99 Club Leicester Square
Regular stand-up comedy.
Storm, London WC2H
Tue 21 May
£12; £8 adv / 07760 488119
Smart gags and insightful humour from 2011 Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer nominee Holly Walsh, who famously broke her arm jumping from a pier as part of a stunt at a festival. Also featuring Joe Bor and John Robins.
- 20:30 – 22:30
Wed 22 May
£8 unreserved seating; £25 inc 2 course meal / 07760 488119
Smart observations and social and political anecdotes from upbeat former architecture student and 2011 Black Comedy Awards Best Young Comic winner, Nathan Caton.
- 20:30 – 22:30
Thu 23 May
£9 unreserved; £25 inc 2 course meal / 07760 488119
Sharp wit and improvisations from Ben Norris. Also featuring James Acaster and John Robins.
- 20:30 – 22:30
Absolute Improv: Stories
Kids can have a go too – shout out your funniest ideas for the comedians onstage to turn into wacky stories – completely on the spot!
The Granary, Edinburgh
Sat 8 Jun
£5 / 0131 554 9465
Part of Leith Festival.
- 14:00 – 15:00
Sun 9 Jun
£5 / 0131 554 9465
Part of Leith Festival.
- 14:00 – 15:00
Sun 16 Jun
£5 / 0131 554 9465
Part of Leith Festival.
- 14:00 – 15:00
99 Club Clapham Junction
Dry and deadpan wit from Stephen Carlin.
Battersea Mess & Music Hall, London SW11
Sun 26 May
£12.50; £25 inc meal / 07760 488119
- 20:30 – 22:30
99 Club Clapham Junction
Guest acts take to the stage for an evening of laughter.
Battersea Mess & Music Hall, London SW11
Sun 2 Jun
Phone for prices / 07760 488119
- 20:30 – 22:30
99 Club Islington
Uplifting stand-up from Jarlath Regan, plus Joe Lycett,
The Arc Bar, London EC1V
Sat 1 Jun
£10 / 07760 488119
- 20:15 – 22:15
99 Club Islington
Playful wit from James Acaster, plus Sol Bernstein and Joe Bor.
The Arc Bar, London EC1V
Sat 8 Jun
£10 / 07760 488119
- 20:15 – 22:15
99 Club Islington
Stand-up from one of the writers of Russell Howard's Good News, John Robbins, alongside Suzi Ruffell and Ola.
The Arc Bar, London EC1V
Sat 25 May
£10 / 07760 488119
- 20:15 – 22:15
The Wheatsheaf, London W1T
Sat 1 Jun
£12 unreserved seating / 07760 488119
- 21:30 – 23:00
99 Club Leicester Square
Surreal and energetic humour from inventive Canadian stand-up and 2012 Chortle Best Breakthrough Act award-winner, Tony Law. Also featuring Alistair Barrie and Christian Reilly.
Ku Bar, London WC2H
Mon 20 May
£5 / 020 7437 4303
- 20:00 – 22:00
99 Club Leicester Square
Smart gags and insightful humour from 2011 Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer nominee Holly Walsh, who famously broke her arm jumping from a pier as part of a stunt at a festival. Also featuring Marlon Davies and Daliso Chaponda.
Ku Bar, London WC2H
Mon 27 May
£5 / 020 7437 4303
- 20:00 – 22:00
99 Club Leicester Square View
Intelligent and insightful humour from Yianni Agisilaou, plus Tom Allen and Mowten.
The Penthouse, London WC2H
Sat 1 Jun
£20; £17 reserved seating; £15 unreserved seating / 07760 488119
- 20:00 – 22:00
99 Club Leicester Square View
Energetic stand-up from Spencer Brown, plus Paddy Lennox and Joe Lycett.
The Penthouse, London WC2H
Sat 8 Jun
£20; £17 reserved seating; £15 unreserved seating / 07760 488119
- 20:00 – 22:00
99 Club Leicester Square View
Wit and wisdom from Spencer Brown, plus Mowten and other guest acts.
The Penthouse, London WC2H
Sat 25 May
£20; £17 reserved seating; £15 unreserved seating / 07760 488119
- 20:00 – 22:00
Aaron Twitchen: Princess Guide To Dating
Upbeat and feelgood humour as the stand-up offers a modern day guide to dating.
Caroline Of Brunswick, Brighton
Fri 31 May
Free / 01273 624434
- 18:00 – 19:00
- 18:00
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 01273 624434
- 18:00 – 19:00
- 18:00
- 18:00 – 19:00
Sun 2 Jun
Free / 01273 624434
- 18:00 – 19:00
- 18:00
- 18:00 – 19:00
Mon 3 Jun
Free / 01273 624434
- 18:00 – 19:00
Aaron Twitchens Princess Guide to Dating
Disney promised we'd be princesses, so why are we crying into our Häagen-Dazs? Personal, interactive and inspirational 'how to…' on dating for the 21st century wannabe-princess'. A show for anyone who has ever loved, been loved or longed for a diamond the size of their fist. "Positive, fun, feel-good… the best Free Fringe…
Caroline Of Brunswick, Brighton
Fri 31 May
Sat 1 Jun
Sun 2 Jun
Adam Buxton: Kernel Panic
Intelligent humour, political and topical gags and insights from the award-winning radio host, and tech-lemming, who looks within the soul of his laptop and considers how we present ourselves in the net age.
Union Chapel, London N1
Sat 14 Sep
£20; £18 adv (£18) / 020 7226 1686
- 19:00
Sun 15 Sep
£20; £18 adv (£18) / 020 7226 1686
- 19:00
Adam Buxton: Work In Progress
Video-based humour as the inventive stand-up tries out new material.
The Invisible Dot Ltd, London N1
Tue 28 May
£8 / 020 7424 8918
- 19:45 – 20:45
Wed 29 May
£8 / 020 7424 8918
- 19:45 – 20:45
Fri 31 May
£8 / 020 7424 8918
- 20:45 – 21:45
Adam Drake & Alex Horne: Edinburgh Preview
Adam and Alex present their upcoming Fringe shows, so catch them now so you don't have to make the trek to the busiest city on earth (August only).
Pleasance Theatre, London N7
Mon 8 Jul
£10 / 020 7609 1800
- 19:30 – 21:30
Adam Hills: Happyism
Anecdotes, banter and laid-back wit from the Australian stand-up and host of Channel 4's The Last Leg.
HMV Hammersmith Apollo, London W6
Sun 22 Sep
£20 / 0844 249 1000
- 19:30
Addy Van Der Borgh: Addy Time: Edinburgh Preview
Fast-paced, energetic stand-up from the elastic-faced comic actor.
Komedia, Brighton
Mon 10 Jun
£5 / 0845 293 8480
- 19:00
Ahir Shah & Carl Donnelly: Edinburgh Previews
Ahir and Carl. Two funny men. Two funny shows. Check out their Edinburgh previews before everyone's talking about them.
Pleasance Theatre, London N7
Thu 18 Jul
£10 / 020 7609 1800
- 19:30 – 21:30
Ahir Shah & The Comedy Zone: Edinburgh Previews
Ahir and the Comedy Zone with their new Edinburgh shows.
Pleasance Theatre, London N7
Sat 20 Jul
£10 / 020 7609 1800
- 19:30 – 21:30
Battersea Arts Centre, London SW11
Fri 26 Jul
£8 (£6) / 020 7223 2223
- 21:00
Sat 27 Jul
£8 (£6) / 020 7223 2223
- 21:00
Al Murray
Satirical character comedy, observational humour, witty social insights and cheeky bar-room banter.
Idolize Spiegeltent, Stratford-upon-Avon
Sat 25 May
£17.50 ( £15; £12) / 0844 800 1110
- 12:30


