Events Diary:
Bath Comedy Festival and year-round event details, booking information and links will appear here as they are announced - click on the title of an event below for full details and booking information, including online booking links.
NB: Watch this space as there's always more shows being added - or sign up to the e-mailing list to be informed of the latest news
This symbol denotes events in the core programme, i.e. curated and produced by Bath Comedy.
You can read printed programme brochures online in PDF format.
This symbol denotes "Pay-as-you-feel" events (you can buy advance tickets to secure a seat or pay what you want on the day).
| Event (click for details) | Venue | Doors / show | Price / concs |
Sunday 12th March, 2023
| Simon Evans - live at the Stock Exchange Cocktail Club | The Stock Exchange Cocktail Club | 6.00pm / 7.00pm | £22 incl cocktail |
Sunday 26th March, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Bath Comedy Club - Revolution - starring Paul Thorne, Joanna Surowiec, Craig Smalls, Rob Leonard, Daniel Dagger (MC) | Revolution Bath | 7.00pm / 7.30pm | £12 SOLD OUT |
Monday 27th March, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| New Act Competition - Heat 1 | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* SOLD OUT |
| Cider House Rules | Bath Cider House | / 8.00pm | Free |
| Morgan Rees - The Electric Comedy Club | Komedia Electric Bar | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £5 |
Tuesday 28th March, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| New Act Competition - Heat 2 | Bath Cider House | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* |
Wednesday 29th March, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Exhibition of winning cartoons | Commercial Hub | 24hr viewing (from street) | Free |
| New Act Competition - Heat 3 | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Rachel Creeger - Ultimate Jewish Mother | Ring O Bells | 6.45pm / 7.00pm | £7 |
| Sam Hawkins - Pint & A Laugh | Saracen's Head | 7.00pm / 7.30pm | Free |
| Jessie Nixon - Damsel | Ring O Bells | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £8 CANCELLED |
Thursday 30th March, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Exhibition of winning cartoons | Commercial Hub | 24hr viewing (from street) | Free |
| President Obonjo - African Zelensky | Ring O Bells | 6.45pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Open Mic Playgroup | The Bell Inn | / 8.00pm | Free |
| Forum Comedy Club | Forum Coffee House | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | Free |
| The Smoking Duck Club - Open Mic Night | The New Inn | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | Free |
| Adam Flood - Clayhead Remoulded | Ring O Bells | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* SOLD OUT |
Friday 31st March, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Exhibition of winning cartoons | Commercial Hub | 24hr viewing (from street) | Free |
| Benji Waterstones - You Don't Have To Be Mad To Work Here | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Sam Hawkins & Ollie Young - Works In Progress | The Hop Pole | 8.15pm / 8.45pm | £3 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Live & Late | Beneath | 10.00pm / 10.30pm | £15 incl 50% off drink / £12 |
Saturday 1st April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Exhibition of winning cartoons | Commercial Hub | 24hr viewing (from street) | Free |
| Krater Comedy Club | Komedia | 6.30pm / 8.00pm | £21 - £42 |
| Reginald D Hunter, Ronnie Golden, Rowland Rivron, Helen Lederer, Frank Sanazi, Chris Lynam, Chris McGlade, Cerys Nelmes (MC) - April Fools' Gala | Bath Forum | 7.00pm / 8.00pm | £20-£25 |
| Gavin Robertson - Bond: An Unauthorised Parody | Rondo Theatre | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £14 / £12 |
Sunday 2nd April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Exhibition of winning cartoons | Commercial Hub | 24hr viewing (from street) | Free |
| The Wine Arts Trail 2023 | To be revealed... | 10.40am / 11.00am | £45 LAST FEW TICKETS |
Any Suggestions, Doctor? | Widcombe Social Club | 1.30pm / 2.00pm | £8 |
| The Wine Arts Trail 2023 | To be revealed... | 2.40pm / 3.00pm | £45 LAST FEW TICKETS |
| New Act Competition - Heat 4 | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* |
Monday 3rd April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Exhibition of winning cartoons | Commercial Hub | 24hr viewing (from street) | Free |
| New Act Competition - Heat 5 | Bath Cider House | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* |
| David Eagle - Flying Solo | Ring O Bells | 6.45pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Aideen McQueen - Sugar Baby | Ring O Bells | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* POSTPONED |
Tuesday 4th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Exhibition of winning cartoons | Commercial Hub | 24hr viewing (from street) | Free |
| Flibbertigibbet Theatre - Babble | Widcombe Social Club | 10.00am / 10.30am | £8 |
| Flibbertigibbet Theatre - Babble | Widcombe Social Club | 1.00pm / 1.30pm | £8 |
| New Act Competition - Heat 6 | Bath Cider House | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Spring Day - Exvangelical (WIP) | Walcot House | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £6 |
| Phil Wathern & Dan Coughtrey - Works in Progress | The Hop Pole | 7.00pm / 7.30pm | £3 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Spencer Jones - Work In Progress | Walcot House | 8.00pm / 8.30pm | £8 |
Wednesday 5th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Exhibition of winning cartoons | Commercial Hub | 24hr viewing (from street) | Free |
| New Act Competition - Heat 7 | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Anuvab Pal - The Department Of Britishness | Ring O Bells | 6.45pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Sam Hawkins - Pint & A Laugh | Saracen's Head | 7.00pm / 7.30pm | Free |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Ray Bradshaw - Deaf Com 1 | Rondo Theatre | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £15 / £13 |
| Louise Atkinson - Mates | Ring O Bells | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Thursday 6th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Exhibition of winning cartoons | Commercial Hub | 24hr viewing (from street) | Free |
| Mojo Moves - Comedy Dance Workshop | Widcombe Social Club | 9.45am / 10.00am | £5 CANCELLED |
| Mojo Moves - Comedy Dance Workshop | Widcombe Social Club | 11.15am / 11.30am | £5 CANCELLED |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Open Mic Playgroup | The Bell Inn | / 8.00pm | Free |
| Fred MacAulay - What(ever) Next?? Again!! | Widcombe Social Club | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £15 |
| Forum Comedy Club | Forum Coffee House | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | Free |
| The Smoking Duck Club - Open Mic Night | The New Inn | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | Free |
| David Hoare - Musical Comedy WIP | Beneath | 8.30pm / 9.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Live & Late | Beneath | 10.00pm / 10.30pm | £15 incl 50% off drink / £12 |
Friday 7th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Jo Burke - Instaphamous | Walcot House | 4.00pm / 4.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Matt Price - Does 30 Styles Of Comedy In An Hour | Walcot House | 5.30pm / 6.00pm | £10 / £8 |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre - Eurovision Sock Contest | Rondo Theatre | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £16 / £14 |
| The Hobo Comedy Stage | The Bell Inn | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £5 |
| Live & Late | Beneath | 10.00pm / 10.30pm | £15 incl 50% off drink / £12 |
Saturday 8th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Unrehearsed Blackadder Strikes Back | The Bell Inn Courtyard | / 2.00pm | Free |
| Jem Roberts - Funny Noises 2023 | Revolution Bath | 5.30pm / 6.00pm | Free (donations) |
| New Act Competition - Heat 8 | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Alasdair Beckett-King - The Interdimensional ABK | Rondo Theatre | 7.00pm / 7.30pm | £15 SOLD OUT |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Krater Comedy Club | Komedia | 6.30pm / 8.00pm | £21 - £42 |
| The Hobo Comedy Stage | The Bell Inn | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £5 |
Sunday 9th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Edd Hedges - Work In Progress | Ring O Bells | 5.00pm / 5.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| New Act Competition - Heat 9 | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Carl Carzana - The Zana | Ring O Bells | 6.45pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Barry Ferns - In The Room (with Barry Ferns) | Ring O Bells | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Monday 10th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Kuan-wen Huang - Ilha Formosa | Walcot House | 3.30pm / 4.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Bronwyn Sweeney - Off Brand | Walcot House | 5.00pm / 5.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Joe Riley & Tor Hudswell - Works in Progress | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 6.45pm | £3 adv or pay what you feel* |
| New Act Competition - Heat 10 | Bath Cider House | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Alan Francis - Fat Cyborg | Walcot House | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £8 |
| Daniel Dagger - Talk This Way | The Hop Pole | 6.45pm / 7.15pm | £3 adv or pay what you feel* CANCELLED |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Martin Westgate - Apparently | The Hop Pole | 8.00pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Tuesday 11th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| New Act Competition - Heat 11 | Bath Cider House | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Elf Lyons - Talks Dirty For An Hour | Walcot House | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £10 / £8 |
| Matt Hutchinson - Hostile | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Patrick Monahan - Classy | Walcot House | 8.00pm / 8.30pm | £15 / £12 |
| Tadiwa Mahlunge - Inhibition Exhibition | The Hop Pole | 8.00pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Wednesday 12th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| The Extraordinary Time-Travelling Adventures of Baron Munchausen | Widcombe Social Club | 1.30pm / 2.00pm | £8 |
| Top Secret - The Magic of Science | Rondo Theatre | 2.00pm / 2.30pm | £14 / £12 |
| New Act Competition - Heat 12 | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £5 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Chris McGlade - | Ring O Bells | 6.45pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* POSTPONED |
| Sam Hawkins - Pint & A Laugh | Saracen's Head | 7.00pm / 7.30pm | Free |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Emmanuel Sonubi - Emancipated | Rondo Theatre | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £15 / £13 |
| Alexander Bennett - I Can't Stand The Man Myself | Ring O Bells | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Thursday 13th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Adele Cliff - Does Her Best And Tries Things Out | Ring O Bells | 6.45pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Open Mic Playgroup | The Bell Inn | / 8.00pm | Free |
| Alex Kealy - Winner Takes All | Rondo Theatre | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £14 / £12 CANCELLED |
| Forum Comedy Club | Forum Coffee House | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | Free |
| The Smoking Duck Club - Open Mic Night | The New Inn | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | Free |
| Tatty Macleod - Fugue (WIP) | Rondo Theatre | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £14 / £12 |
| James Dowdeswell - Beers Of A Clown | Ring O Bells | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £8 |
Friday 14th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| New Act Competition - Grand Final | Bath Forum | 6.30pm / 7.30pm | £15 / £12 |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Sophie Duker - Hag | Rondo Theatre | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £15 |
| Live & Late | Beneath | 10.00pm / 10.30pm | £15 incl 50% off drink / £12 |
Saturday 15th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Natural Theatre Company - Street Theatre performance workshop | Natural Theatre Company Studio | / 10.00am | £10 |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
| Krater Comedy Club | Komedia | 6.30pm / 8.00pm | £21 - £42 |
| Julian Clary & Ian Shaw - | Bath Forum | 7.00pm / 8.00pm | £20-£25 |
| Garrett Millerick - Just Trying to Help | Rondo Theatre | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | £14 |
Sunday 16th April, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival!
| Gong Show | Moles Nightclub | / 7.30pm | £5 / £3 |
| Zoe Lyons - Bald Ambition | Komedia | 7.00pm / 7.30pm | £16 |
| Bizarre Bath | Meet outside The Huntsman | / 8.00pm | £15 / £10 |
Sunday 23rd April, 2023
| Nick Page - live at the Stock Exchange Cocktail Club | The Stock Exchange Cocktail Club | 6.00pm / 7.00pm | £22 incl cocktail POSTPONED |
Wednesday 31st May, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival @ Bath Fringe!
| Melinda Hughes - Melinda Hughes is HITCHED | Walcot House | 7.00pm / 8.00pm | £12 / £10 |
Sunday 11th June, 2023 - Bath Comedy Festival @ Bath Fringe!
| James Hollingsworth - James Hollingsworth's Pink Floyd Night | Walcot House | 7.00pm / 8.00pm | £12 / 10 |
Monday 17th July, 2023 - Edinburgh Previews!
| Freya Mallard - A Little More Conversation A Little Less Action Please | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Stuart Goldsmith - Spoilers | The Hop Pole | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £7 adv or pay what you feel* |
Tuesday 18th July, 2023 - Edinburgh Previews!
| Janine Harouni - Man'oushe | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Dan Tiernan - Going Under | The Hop Pole | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Wednesday 19th July, 2023 - Edinburgh Previews!
| Nabil Abdulrashid - Work In Progress | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £7 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Fiona Allen - On The Run | The Hop Pole | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Friday 21st July, 2023 - Edinburgh Previews!
| Larry Dean - Work In Progress | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £7 adv or pay what you feel* |
Saturday 22nd July, 2023 - Edinburgh Previews!
| Samantha Day - The Booby Trap | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Alex Kitson - Fired Up! Ready to Go! | The Hop Pole | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Monday 24th July, 2023 - Edinburgh Previews!
| Dave Chawner - Freelosophy | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Tuesday 25th July, 2023 - Edinburgh Previews!
| Sam Michael - World’s Oldest Man | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Adam Flood - Remoulded | The Hop Pole | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Wednesday 26th July, 2023 - Edinburgh Previews!
| Ben Harrington - 44 and Flippin' Furious | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Matt Price - As Seen on CCTV | The Hop Pole | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Friday 28th July, 2023 - Edinburgh Previews!
| Sachin Kumarendran - Deceit | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
Saturday 29th July, 2023 - Edinburgh Previews!
| Rosie Holt - That’s Politainment! | The Hop Pole | 6.30pm / 7.00pm | £6 adv or pay what you feel* |
| Ronnie Golden - Allo Keith! Remembering Barry Cryer | The Hop Pole | 8.15pm / 8.30pm | £7 adv or pay what you feel* |
Tuesday 19th September, 2023
| Aunty Donna - The Magical Dead Cat Tour | Bath Forum | 7.30pm / 8.00pm | from £25 SOLD OUT |
Thursday 29th February, 2024
| Matt Green - That Guy | Walcot House | 7.00pm / 8.00pm | £13.50 / £10 |
Details of Bath Comedy Festival, Bath Comedy Club and Special events will be posted here when they come on sale.
