Comedy Events in Glasgow in May 2024
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Events in Glasgow
The Joke Gym
Held on the second and fourth Wednesday each month at Jimmy's at the Park Bar, The Joke Gym is where top comedians try out their new material... you'll have first laugh!
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Friday Night Comedy
Glee Club Glasgow's Friday Night Comedy is the perfect way to end the working week! Four superb stand-up comedians and a great range of tasty food offerings!
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Saturday Night Comedy
Treat yourself to an evening of award-winning comedy at Glee Club Glasgow, featuring four superb stand-up comedians that will keep you laughing until Monday!
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Josie Long: A Work In Progress About Giant Extinct Animals
Josie Long brings some new and exciting material, hopefully some of which is about charismatic megafauna, to The Stand Glasgow!
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Screen Time
Join regular host Fearghas Kelly as he presents some of the country's best acts in this exciting new multimedia comedy night at The Stand Glasgow!
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Drag-Opticon
Drag-Opticon is the monthly live drag show at the Britannia Panopticon which showcases the best of the Glasgow Drag scene!
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The Friday Show
Let your hair down at the end of the week with fabulous Friday fun at The Stand Comedy Club Glasgow!
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The Panopticon Comedy Club
Catch a phenomenal night of comedy with a dazzling array of acts including comedy singers who get the crowd involved and a well-known headliner at the Britannia Panopticon!
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The Saturday Show
The Glasgow Stand's fabulous flagship Saturday show has been sold out every week for the past five years!
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The Comedy Cabaret
Three or more Top UK Comedians perform in The Comedy Cabaret's back-to-back variety show at Blackfriars Of Bell St on Fridays and Saturdays!
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Enterteasement: Comedy! Magic! Burlesque!
Enterteasement's Comedy! Magic! Burlesque! show, featuring comedians, international burlesque acts and award winning magicians, is coming to August House!
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Monday Night Improv
Monday Night Improv at the Stand Glasgow is a night out like you've never experienced! Award winning comedians and special guest stars make up hysterical comedy based entirely on your suggestions!
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Step Right Up
Step Right Up continues the rich tradition of variety shows at the Britannia Panopticon Music Hall with a deliciously diverse regular show!
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Comedy Drag Show
Join the team at Arta for an evening with one of Glasgow's finest Divas for an evening of comedy and drag entertainment you will not forget!
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All Mouth: A Queer Comedy Show
Join some of Scotland's finest LGBTQ+ comics for a gloriously queer stand-up show at The Rum Shack!
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Looking For Laughs
Looking For Laughs is a cross between Whose Line is it Anyway? and First Dates and it's coming to Van Winkle West End!
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The Bomb Squad Pod Live
The Bomb Squad Pod heads to The Glee Club Glasgow on Monday 29th April and Wednesday 1st May for two very special live shows!
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Rachel Parris: Poise
BAFTA-nominated comedian Rachel Parris is back with her biggest tour yet, presenting a dazzling new hour of her signature blend of stand-up and songs!
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Edinburgh vs Glasgow: A Comedy Showdown
On Thursday 2nd May Craicfriars Comedy sets out to answer a question at Blackfriars of Bell St: which comedy scene is funnier, Edinburgh or Glasgow? You the audience decide!
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Fin Taylor: Ask Your Mother
Fresh from the viral success of his hit web series Fin vs The Internet, Fin Taylor, that comedian your mother doesn't like you seeing, shares a new hour of brutally funny stand-up!
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Laura Belbin: Too Much
Laura Belbin is taking to the stage with her brand new show with one question, is there such a thing as too much???
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De Yun She
When it comes to the Chinese comedic performance style known as xiangsheng, De Yun She are in a league of their own, don't miss them at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Friday 3rd May!
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P*ssed Up Painting - Drag Extravaganza
Punts Pots have joined forces with two of Scotland's hottest queens for a night of serving, slaying and plant pot painting at Dockyard Social!
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Comedy Night
Join us for an evening full of laughs at Arta including Headliner Gary Little, Obi, Stevie Mitchell and Host Graham Mackie!
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Dino Wiand: I Don’t Like People Who Look Like Javier Bardem 2
Javier Bardem look-a-like, eye-glitter wearing Dino Wiand doesn’t like people who look like Javier Bardem!
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Merchant City Comedy featuring Stephen Buchanan
Enjoy live stand up comedy with Scotland's best professional comedians and up and coming acts at Merchant City Comedy!
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Sukh Olja: The Aunty Years
Join Sukh Olja at The Glee Club Glasgow as she approaches 40 and figures out middle age, pretending to be a grown-up and the joy of a Tupperware set!
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All Made Up!
Join The Improv Cooperative for their monthly show of improvisational comedy with some of the best comedians in Scotland!
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Drygate Comedy Lab With Ross Leslie
Drygate Comedy Lab, a new material comedy night hosted by Chris Thorburn, returns on Thursday 7th May featuring headline act Ross Leslie!
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Miles Jupp: On I Bang
Miles Jupp brings his new show 'On I Bang', a tale about surprise, fear, luck, love and qualified medical practitioners, to the King's Theatre Glasgow on Wednesday 8th May!
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Tom Houghton: It’s Not Ideal
Multi-viral and social media sensation Tom Houghton sets out on the road with his biggest and most hilarious show yet, don't miss him live at the Stand Glasgow on May 8th!
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Stephen Mullan: Paddy Latino
Stephen Mullan's brand new show 'Paddy Latino' is a whirlwind of comedy from the world of Ireland's favourite cheeky son, don't miss him live at The Stand Glasgow on Thursday 9th May!
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The Useless Hotline
TikTok stars Max and George Clarke take their Spotify chart-topping podcast, The Useless Hotline out on the road! Don't miss it at Saint Luke's on Thursday 9th May!
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Tam Cowan’s ‘Aff The Baw’
Shettleston Bowling Club are proud to present Tam Cowan's Aff The Baw with special guest, star of Only An Excuse and Two Doors Down, Jonathan Watson!
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Help I Sexted My Boss
In this hit comedy podcast, William Hanson and Jordan North's worlds collide as they 'HELP' you navigate the everyday problems of modern life!
READ MOREJack Docherty: David Bowie & Me: Parallel Lives
Following rave reviews and a sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe, BAFTA award-winning star of Scot Squad and Absolutely, Jack Docherty brings his critically-acclaimed show David Bowie & Me to Oran Mor!
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Julian Clary - Fistful of Clary
Julian Clary, renowned homosexual and national trinket, is fixing to saddle up and head on out for his 2024 UK tour and you can catch him at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Sunday 12th May!
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Richard Herring: Can I Have My Ball Back?
In his much-anticipated return to stand-up after six years, Richard talks bollocks and answers the question on everyone's lips: Is a severed gonad in a jar a fitting prize to bring in for Taskmaster?
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The ‘Why Is There A Banana?’ Comedy Open Mic
Jesters Comedy presents the ‘Why Is There A Banana?’ Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic, the only comedy show named after a question before anyone thought to ask it!
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The Eric Andre Show Live
American comedian, actor, TV and podcast star, Eric Andre is bringing his latest comedy special, the 'Eric Andre Show Live', to the O2 Academy Glasgow on Thursday 16th May!
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Michael McIntyre: MACNIFICENT
Michael McIntyre is back on stage with his brand new show MACNIFICENT! Don't miss him live at the OVO Hydro over three nights in May!
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That'll Be The Day returns to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow for another momentous celebration of the most iconic moments in music and comedy from the 50s, 60s, 70s & 80s!
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Kevin Fraser: Africa Is A Feeling
Witness the untamed spirit of Kevin Fraser’s unforgettable performances in Africa when he brings 'Africa Is A Feeling' to Glasgow Royal Concert Hall's New Auditorium on Saturday 18th May!
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King & Caboodle Cabaret: Queertures Of The Night
On Saturday May 18th, cross over into an alternate dimension full of bonkers beasts - that's right, the Southside of Glasgow, for the special King & Caboodle Cabaret 'Queertures Of The Night' edition!
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Michelle Brasier: Reform
After a SOLD OUT run at Edinburgh fringe in 2023, Michelle Brasier (Aunty Donna, Double Denim) returns with her critically acclaimed show, Reform... don't miss her at the Glee Club Glasgow in May!
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The Big Fab Comedy Show with Larry Dean
Catch a rip-roaring night of live stand-up comedy starring the TV names you know and love alongside some of the hottest up-and-coming talent from across Scotland and the UK!
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Dear Billy: A Love Letter To The Big Yin
Produced by the National Theatre of Scotland, Dear Billy is a love letter to The Big Yin from the people of Scotland, don't miss it at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow in May!
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Georgie Carroll: Sista Flo 2.0
Don't miss live comedy powerhouse Georgie Carroll's hysterical show 'Sister Flo 2.0' at The Glee Club Glasgow on Wednesday 22nd May!
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Morgan Rees: Turning Thirsty
Award-nominated online sensation Morgan Rees embarks on his first ever UK tour with Turning Thirsty, don't miss him live at The Stand Glasgow on Wednesday 22nd May!
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Paddy Raff: Gimme A Minute!
Northern Ireland comedy sensation Paddy Raff brings his popular brand of stand-up & musical comedy to Oran Mor Glasgow on Wednesday 22nd May!
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BBC Comedy Festival - Stand Up Sessions 2
The very best in Scottish stand-up take to the stage as part of BBC Comedy Festival with headliner Susie McCabe!
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Catherine Bohart: Again, With Feelings
Catherine Bohart is back with her new show 'Again, With Feelings'. Catch her live at The Stand Glasgow on Thursday 23rd May!
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Avital Ash: Workshops Her Suicide Note
Avital Ash's debut at The Stand Glasgow explores explores growing up a Hasidic Jew, depression, queer identity, and generational Holocaust trauma, all while being hilarious.
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Tom Davis: Underdog
Embarking on his biggest tour to date with his brand new show, ‘Underdog’, Tom will be exploring life as the longshot. Don't miss him live at Oran Mor on Saturday 25th May!
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COBO: Comedy Shutdown
COBO: Comedy Shutdown is back, bringing the joy of laughter to The Glee Club Glasgow! Gather your crew and come on down for an unforgettable evening of hilarity!
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Kanan Gill: What Is This?
You and Kanan are both tired of all his existential whinging - why are we here, what does it mean? How many specials can you try to dissect the fundamental nature of the human experience?
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Should I Delete That?
Join Em & Alex for a night of embarrassing stories, DMCs and general Should I Delete That? chaos as they bring their first ever live tour to Oran Mor Glasgow on Tuesday 28th May!
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Anuvab Pal: The Department of Britishness
India's Anuvab Pal brings his country-wide 'conference', The Department of Britishness, to The Stand Glasgow on Wednesday 29th May!
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The Adam Buxton Podcast
Ramble along with comedian and writer Adam Buxton, as he heads out on his first ever live podcast tour, which will stop off at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Wednesday 29th May!
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Gone But Not Forgotten
Starring an all star Scottish cast, don't miss the laugh out loud comedy, Gone But Not Forgotten at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow!
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Comedy Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Jack Docherty: David Bowie & Me: Parallel Lives
Following rave reviews and a sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe, BAFTA award-winning star of Scot Squad and Absolutely, Jack Docherty brings his critically-acclaimed show David Bowie & Me to Giffnock!
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Cinema Screening: Big Banana Feet
Featuring iconic stand-up material alongside fascinating behind-the-scenes glimpses, don't miss a special screening of Billy Connolly documentary Big Banana Feet at Eastwood Park Theatre!
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Janey: On Screen & On Stage
Cosmic Cat and Hopscotch Films present a night of film and live comedy with Janey Godley at Eastwood Park Theatre on Wednesday 8th May!
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Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Spandex Comedy
Don't miss out on Spandex Comedy! Join us every Tuesday night for a top night of laughs featuring stand up comedians from across the country dropping in to liven up the start of your week!
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Curtain Up! by Peter Quilter
The St Serf's Players present 'Curtain Up!', a madcap play full of vitality, quickfire dialogue and several surprises, at Inverleith St Serf's Church Centre from 23rd to 25th May!
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Cab-arette Showtour
Enjoy a unique comedy musical Showtour in a taxi... be driven around Edinburgh, whilst entertained by Lola and her variety of characters!
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Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Frankie Boyle: Lap of Shame
Frankie Boyle will bring his 'Lap of Shame' tour to The Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline on Sunday 12th May!
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Bearfoot Comedy
Bearfoot Comedy Club presents an extravaganza of stand up comedy on the 1st Saturday of every month at at The King's Live Lounge, Kirkcaldy.
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That’ll Be The Day
That'll Be The Day returns to Rothes Halls for another momentous celebration of the most iconic moments in music and comedy from the 50s, 60s, 70s & 80s!
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Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Lanternhouse Laughs Presents An Evening With Scott Agnew
Join Scott Agnew for an evening of salacious tales and shaggy dog stories at Lanternhouse Laughs on Friday 31st May!
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Jack Docherty: David Bowie & Me: Parallel Lives
Following rave reviews and a sell-out run at the Fringe, BAFTA award-winning star of Scot Squad and Absolutely, Jack Docherty brings his critically-acclaimed show David Bowie & Me to East Kilbride!
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Cinema Screening: Big Banana Feet
Featuring iconic stand-up material alongside fascinating behind-the-scenes glimpses, don't miss a special screening of Billy Connolly documentary Big Banana Feet at Cumbernauld Theatre!
READ MOREComedy Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Comedy Open Mic
Laugh away those Monday Blues with The Keg Paisley's bi-weekly Comedy Open Mic night... you may discover your new favourite comedian!
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Frankie Boyle: Lap of Shame
Frankie Boyle will bring his 'Lap of Shame' tour to Beacon Arts Centre on Monday 20th May!
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Don’t Shoot Me, I’m Only the Piano Player
A runaway success in London's West End, at successive Edinburgh Festivals, at the Melbourne Comedy Festival and right across the USA, this is a hilarious send-up of classical music!
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Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Janey: On Screen & On-Stage
Cosmic Cat and Hopscotch Films present a night of film and live comedy with Janey Godley at Macrobert Arts Centre!
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Patrick Monahan - Exclusively
High energy comedy meets hilarious material. Patrick Monahan works the room, makes an effortless connection and becomes everybody’s favourite comedian!
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Jack Docherty: David Bowie and Me - Parallel Lives
BAFTA award-winning star of Scot Squad and Absolutely, Jack Docherty brings his critically-acclaimed show David Bowie & Me to Macrobert Arts Centre on Tuesday 21st May!
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That’ll Be The Day
That'll Be The Day returns to The Gaiety Theatre for another momentous celebration of the most iconic moments in music and comedy from the 50s, 60s, 70s & 80s!
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