Following a recent step towards theatre in his last few shows, Mark Thomas is back to his finest stand-up form and anti-Tory sentiment in Gaffa Tapes as takes his tour to Nottingham!   Mark’s now famous mix of standup, theatre, journalism and the odd bout of performance art has made him one of our oldest […]

Phil Walker is bringing his his 24/25 tour - Happy Bunny, to Nottingham as part of the comedy festival! He's a husband, a dad, a man in the middle of life frantically striving to stay relevant in the rapidly changing world around him. He's performed in war zones like Afghanistan and Bosnia, at 20,000 feet […]

 Geek is the new sexy. As a young nerd Juliette loved to dress up. She also loved Rogue from the X-Men - funny, dark past, great costume. Skip ahead to the 2020s and Juliette is ‘award-winning comedian and mental health activist Juliette Burton’ masked in glitter, costumed in sequins. But no armour can prepare you […]

Welcome to Bi-Prov, a powerhouse of veteran midlands improvisers, none of whom can sit on a chair properly. Connected by their Bisexuality, this group of performers will create a fully improvised show because they couldn't make up their mind on a script. Expect brilliant characters, belly laughs and rich emotions from this returning performance. Presented […]

A mix of stand-up and PowerPoint presentation, "Literally The Joke" showcases the reactions of strangers from the internet when a comedian tries out new gags online. The show takes a trip through the diverse and unexpected range of responses that Craig receives, from those who explain the jokes back to him, to those who don't […]

You find a door. Do you open it? If yes: go to nottinghamcomedyfestival.co.uk to reserve a seat to the show. If no: why not? From the minds of Cerys Bradley (Actually Autistic Excellence Award 2022, as seen on Comedy Central) and Joz Norris (Comedian's Choice Award Winner, as heard on BBC Radio 4) comes a […]

A brand new show from award-winning, working-class queer comedian Sian Davies. As seen on Comedy Central Live, ITVX and NextUp. Nominated for NextUp Biggest Prize in Comedy at Edinburgh Fringe 2023. Winner of Edinburgh Comedy Awards Panel Prize 2022 for Best in Class. Winner of Best Debut Show Leicester Comedy Festival 2020. Funny Women Stage […]

Following his Biggest Award in Comedy nominated debut and subsequent hit tour, multi-award-winning comedian and junior doctor Michael Akadiri arrives in NOTTINGHAM with his sophomore show, Trust Me I’m a Daddy. Get your mind out of the gutter - Not that sort of daddy! He’s merely become a father. “The supremely talented and likeable” (Metro) […]