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The North East has produced some of the country's most successful stand-up comedians like Ross Noble and Sarah Millican, so it comes as no surprise that there's not a lack of comedy shows in Newcastle.
Utilita Arena in Newcastle and the O2 City Hall Newcastle both attract a host of big comedy nights in Newcastle, stand-ups and touring shows with everyone from Russel Howard to Michael McIntyre making the line-up.
If you're looking for a more intimate night of comedy in Newcastle then you can visit one of the city's clubs. The Stand Comedy Club Newcastle, one of the newest additions to the region's humour hub, offers comedy gigs every night of the week.
Tyne Theatre and Opera House are fast becoming the theatre of choice for comedians, stand-up and comedy acts in Newcastle. The Victorian theatre has welcomed big stars including James Acaster, Celeste Barbar, Ben Elton and Josh Widdicombe.
And for something more involved visit The Cumberland Arms, residential home of The Suggestibles, an improv-comedy troupe who take your suggestions to inspire the show.
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Tommy Tiernan’s brand new show Tomfoolery sees the now 50 year old comedian back onstage with an exhilarating mix of the highly personal and flamboyant storytelling that audiences have come to love. Renowned for his no holds barred approach to the…
Newcastle upon Tyne
Iain Stirling (Love Island and Taskmaster) is taking his 'extremely funny' (Telegraph) comedy back on the road for his biggest ever nationwide tour, following his 2018 sell-out smash U OK HUN? x.
Do you ever wonder how people manage to be…
Whitley Bay
Comedian Jimmy Carr’s brand new show contains jokes about all kinds of terrible things. Join Jimmy for a night of raucous comedy at Playhouse Whitley Bay near Newcastle in September 2020.
Terrible things that might have affected you or people…
Newcastle upon Tyne
After two consecutive sell-out years, Carl returns with a brand new show! Expect stories, observations & audience interaction. Always an exciting night, join this dynamic and versatile performer for a truly unmissable evening of comedy.
"One to…
Newcastle upon Tyne
Together Again, Again!
It’s been forty-five years since Jinkx Monsoon and Major Scales have set foot on stage together. The long-endured cabaret duo have long since gone their separate ways; Jinkx becoming a faded TV movie starlet, and Major…
Sunderland
BBC Radio’s multi award-winning antidote to panel games returns to the stage in 2020 with its sell-out touring show. Join Tim Brooke-Taylor, Tony Hawks, Miles Jupp, Richard Osman and host Jack Dee for an unmissable evening of inspired nonsense…
Newcastle upon Tyne
Award-winning comedian Trevor Noah has added more UK dates to his Loud & Clear tour! The show will now visit Newcastle at Utilita Arena on Sunday 24th May 2020.
The most successful comedian in Africa, and host of the Emmy® award-winning The…
Newcastle upon Tyne
Critically acclaimed stand-up comedian and TV host Chris Ramsey is set to embark on a brand new live tour, Chris Ramsey 20/20 - his biggest stand-up tour to date and will be returning home to perform in Newcastle with a date at the Utilita Arena on…
Newcastle upon Tyne
'John Shuttleworth's Back'… is giving him trouble.
Years of strenuous DIY, not to mention playing his organ whilst perched upon a multi pack of Diet Sprite with no lumber support, has taken its toll.
But – ever the trouper – John returns to regale…
Newcastle upon Tyne
Trixie Mattel is on Tour in 2020 and will be performing a brand New One Woman Show at Tyne Theatre and Opera House in Newcastle. Gold and Platinum ticket packages available.
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