Comedy coming up in 2024

8 Dec 2023

We have some big names in the comedy world at Gulbenkian this Spring:

Babatunde Aléshé: Babahood – Sun 21 Jan, 8:00pm

Join the multi award winning star of Celebrity Googlebox as he talks family and fatherhood in this highly anticipated debut tour.

Seann Walsh: Back from the Bed – Sa 17 Feb, 8pm

Hello, Seann here. Did you know that comedians have to write their own blurb? I find that absolutely insane. What am I meant to say? “I’m fantastic, come and look at me talk”? I don’t know. It’s me. I do stand-up

Reginald D Hunter – The Man Who Could See Through Shit – Wed 28 Feb , 8:00pm

In these supercharged socio-political times the challenge is more and more becoming separating what’s true and what’s real.

Richard Herring’s Leicester Square Theatre Podcast – Th 29 Feb, 7.30pm

Richard Herring is taking his critically acclaimed podcast, RHLSTP, on a UK & Ireland tour in 2023 and 2024!

Ray Bradshaw: Doppelginger – Tu 5 Mar, 8pm

Doppelginger is a funny heartwarming comedy show about a silly search for a man with an orange beard who’s follicly challenged.

Alasdair Beckett-King: Nevermore – Sa 6 Apr, 8pm

Multi award-winning stand-up Alasdair Beckett-King unravels life’s shallowest mysteries. A true Renaissance man, Alasdair is 500 years old.

Iain Stirling: RELEVANT – Fri 12 Apr, 7.30pm

The BAFTA-winning comedian, ‘national sensation’ (Evening Standard) and ‘extremely funny’ (Daily Telegraph) Iain Stirling, is bringing his intuitive razor-sharp humour back on tour with a brand new stand-up show for 2024.

Nick Helm’s Super Fun Good Time Show – Thu 11 Apr, 8pm

After years and years of therapy, pills, personal growth and being a living legend the nation’s favourite Uncle and International Treasure-in-Waiting, Nick Helm, returns to the road to mesmerise a new generation of thrill seekers in his all new, brand new, box fresh show.

Tom Houghton: It’s Not Ideal – Sun 14 Apr, 8pm

In an age where tradition and progress are wrestling against each other; what are the parts of ourselves that need shedding and what is worth holding on to?

Paul Foot: Dissolve – Wed 17 Apr, 8pm

Life is a stress: full of rushed breakfasts, angry people, internal conflict, and Jacob Rees-Mogg. But what happens when everything you thought was important – your problems, grievances against others, your very identity – simply disappears?

Steve Bugeja: Self Doubt – Fri 31 May, 8pm

The creator and star of ITV2’s hit sitcom, Buffering, is back on the road following a critically acclaimed run at the 2023 Edinburgh fringe festival. This year he’s discussing babies, eye tests and the time he went on holiday with 20 women.

Jessica Fostekew: Mettle – Sun 6 Jul, 8pm

Jess’ son’s joined a cult AND her cat’s learnt to talk – but despite all that she’s fine, actually. In fact she’s hurtling faster and hustling harder than ever for the things that she wants and needs.