Comedy and Cabaret Events

Discover the lighter side of the Bradford district. From stand‑up nights and touring comedians to cabaret shows and lively theatre performances, the district offers a year‑round mix of comedy events. Big‑name acts appear at Bradford Live and St George’s Hall in Bradford, while regular nights at StageFright Comedy Club in Ilkley and The Comedy Store in Bingley bring established and emerging comedians to local audiences across the area.

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Comedy in the Kitchen

Address

16 - 24 Darley Street Kitchen, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 3HH

bradford.markets@bradford.gov.uk

Bradford

The Darley Street Kitchen will host its first comedy night, featuring top comedians from TV and award‑winning circuits.

Dates

From:
2 July 2026Open 19:00 - 22:15
The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan

Address

Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1AJ

Telephone
01274 432000

Bradford

Join Peter Pan and the characters you know and love in this high-flying, swashbuckling adventure starring Yorkshire panto legend Billy Pearce as Smee at the Bradford Alhambra

Dates

From:

5 Dec 2026to17 Jan 2027
Alan Davies - Think Ahead

Address

St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JT

Telephone
01274 432000

Bradford

Alan Davies is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and TV personality and he's on tour for the first time in a decade. Join him at St. George's Hall

Dates

From:
7 Oct 2026Open 19:30 -
Miriam Margolyes' Full English - LIVE

Address

Bradford Live, 1 Thornton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 2EP

Telephone
0343 310 0026

Bradford

Miriam Margolyes takes the stage at Bradford Live

Dates

From:
16 Oct 2026
Fatiha El-Ghorri: Cockney Stacking Doll

Address

Studio Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1AJ

Telephone
01274 432000

Bradford

BRUV. The break-out star of Taskmaster and Mr Bigstuff is only embarking on her first ever stand-up tour, isn’t she?! And she's coming to the Studio Theatre.

Dates

From:
12 Dec 2026Open 19:30 -
Susan Calman: Tall Tales

Address

St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JT

Telephone
01274 432000

Bradford

Susan Calman hasn’t been on tour in ten years, but now she’s back at St. George's Hall with a brand-new show.

Dates

From:
14 Oct 2026Open 19:30 -
Stand-Up Comedy Club

Address

Bingley Arts Centre, Main Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2LZ

Telephone
01274 567983

Bingley

Brilliant comedy at Bingley Little Theatre.

Dates

From:
15 Oct 2026Open 20:00 -
Dom Joly: Trigger Happy TV – Live! The 25th Anniversary Tour

Address

Kings Hall and Winter Gardens, Station Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HB

Telephone
01274 432000

Ilkley

It’s been twenty-five years since Trigger Happy TV burst onto our screens and now Dom Joly is bringing his most iconic characters and sketches to the stage at the King's Hall, Ilkley in the Trigger Happy TV – Live! The 25th Anniversary Tour.

Dates

From:
11 June 2026Open 19:30 -
Paul Smith: Happy

Address

Bradford Live, 1 Thornton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 2EP

Telephone
0343 310 0026

Bradford

Paul Smith brings his brand‑new tour HAPPY to Bradford Live, delivering his biggest, boldest and funniest show yet.

Dates

From:
18 Mar 2027
Paul Smith - Happy

Address

St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JT

Telephone
01274 432000

Bradford

Attention comedy fans worldwide! Paul Smith is back at St. George's Hall again with his brand-new tour Happy and this is the biggest, boldest show of his career.

Dates

From:
15 July 2026Open 19:30 -
The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins

Address

St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JT

Telephone
01274 432000

Bradford

Sue Perkins comes to St. George's Hall with her show about stigma, humiliation and misunderstanding, and shares hilarious stories from behind the TV cameras.

Dates

From:
4 Mar 2027Open 19:30 -
Velma Celli’s A Brief History of Drag

Address

Loading Bay, 1 Duke Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 3QR

Bradford

An electrifying five star cabaret comprising a collective mix of the music that we all know and love at the Loading Bay in Bradford.

Dates

From:
27 June 2026Open 19:30 -
Rich Hall: Chin Music

Address

Kings Hall and Winter Gardens, Station Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HB

Telephone
01274 432000

Ilkley

Comedian Rich Hall brings his unique brand of comedy to King's Hall, Ilkley.

Dates

From:
2 June 2026Open 20:00 -
The Comedy Store - Ilkley

Address

King's Hall and Winter Gardens, Station Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HB

Telephone
01274 432000

Ilkley

Live Nation & The Comedy Store presents….The Comedy Store Ilkley! We bring you 'The Best In Stand Up' from all around the globe, showcasing the brightest names in comedy today at the King's Hall.

Dates

From:
16 Apr 2027Open 20:00 -
Barry From Watford - Shooting From The New Hip

Address

Kings Hall and Winter Gardens, Station Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HB

Telephone
01274 432000

Ilkley

Barry From Watford returns to the King's Hall, Ilkley, with his stand-up show armed with fierce one-liners, biting satire plus some effing and that sort of thing for the teens. A rip-roaring, fast-paced hilarious show.

Dates

From:
21 Oct 2026Open 19:30 -
Alan Carr: Have I Said Too Much?

Address

Bradford Live, 1 Thornton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 2EP

Telephone
0343 310 0026

Bradford

Alan Carr is back with Have I Said Too Much? — a night of outrageous oversharing and laugh‑out‑loud comedy at Bradford Live. **Please note: this show takes place in 2027**

Dates

From:
4 Dec 2027Open 19:30 -
The Comedy Store - Ilkley

Address

King's Hall and Winter Gardens, Station Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HB

Telephone
01274 432000

Ilkley

Live Nation & The Comedy Store presents….The Comedy Store Ilkley! We bring you 'The Best In Stand Up' from all around the globe, showcasing the brightest names in comedy today at the King's Hall

Dates

From:
2 Oct 2027Open 20:00 -
Gary Delaney - Gary On Laughing

Address

St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JT

Telephone
01274 432000

Bradford

Gary Delaney’s last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates. People laughed a lot and kept coming back. His videos have hundreds of millions of views. So now he’s doing it all again with a brand new show at St. George's Hall, Bradford.

Dates

From:
23 Sept 2026Open 19:30 -
Georgie Carroll: Infectious

Address

Bradford Live, 1 Thornton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 2EP

Telephone
0343 310 0026

Bradford

Georgie Carroll brings her brand‑new show, INFECTIOUS, to Bradford Live — razor‑sharp, riotous, and unmissable.

Dates

From:
25 Sept 2026Open 19:30 -
Fatiha El-Ghorri: Cockney Stacking Doll (clean)

Address

Studio Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1AJ

Telephone
01274 432000

Bradford

BRUV. The break-out star of Taskmaster and Mr Bigstuff is only embarking on her first ever stand-up tour, isn’t she?! And she's coming to the Studio Theatre

Dates

From:
12 Dec 2026Open 15:00 -