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The Rat Pack Stand-up Comedy

The Rat Pack Stand-up Comedy

30 May 2025 - 22 Aug 2025

The best comedians and TV stars from the UK and international circuit. 12th sell-out year in London. The legendary Rat Pack show presents the very best at one of London's top comedy venues, the Camden Comedy Club. A new line up every Friday night. ★Multiple Time Out Critics Choice 'Classy stand-up show. Laid-back, joyful fun and a wonderfully friendly vibe' Time Out★ Presented by The Rat Pack Productions. This is an 18+ event
Shaparak Khorsandi: Scatterbrain

Shaparak Khorsandi: Scatterbrain

30 May 2025 - 10 Aug 2025

Having reassessed her life through the prism of an ADHD diagnosis in last year's funny and moving memoir, one of Britain's most beloved and most scatterbrained stand-ups lets you back into her mind (warning: it's cluttered in there). Among other things, this show will be a love-letter to letter-writing, a trip back through her early years as a comic and woman-about-town, and a whirlwind tour of a chaotic, hilarious brain. “She has plenty to say, and says it with pointedness and potency” Guardian “I laughed all the way through and left inspired” Funny Women
Matt Forde

Matt Forde

9 Jun 2025 - 1 Jun 2026

Host of hit political podcast The Political Party Matt Forde (Spitting Image, Have I Got News For You, The British Scandal, The Last Leg, The Royal Variety Performance) explores the dark comedy horror that is British politics, ahead of the next election. Plus silly voices.
Joke Thieves

Joke Thieves

2 Jun 2025 - 7 Jul 2025

It's Comedy Set Swapping LIVE! The show where comedians do battle by telling their own jokes and each other's!
Top Stand Up Comedy in Camden

Top Stand Up Comedy in Camden

29 May 2025 - 25 Dec 2025

Featuring award-winning international comedians from around the world, this unique comedy experience is guaranteed to have you rolling around on the floor with side-splitting laughter! Previous crowd-favourite stand-up acts include Stephen Merchant, Reginald D Hunter, Sara Pascoe and Milton Jones. There is something for everyone in this great experience in the heart of Camden. Get your tickets today for Top Standup Comedy in London!
Ali Woods: Work In Progress

Ali Woods: Work In Progress

25 Jul 2025 - 25 Jul 2025

Join Ali Woods, star of Comedy Central and Stand-Up Sketch Show, after his third sell-out Edinburgh Fringe and sell-out UK tour, for his brand-new show. Known for his viral online sketches (@aliwoodsgigs) with millions of views, Ali Woods has supported comedy greats like Russell Kane, Axel Blake, and in 2024, Adam Kay. With his unique blend of sharp wit and relatable humour, his performances are must-see. "Ali Woods is simply brilliant storyteller." Everything Theatre “thoroughly entertaining." Edfest Mag "Hilarious". Entertainment Now Presented by The Rat Pack Productions. This is an 18+ event
The Immigrant Comedy Show

The Immigrant Comedy Show

1 Jun 2025 - 1 Jun 2025

Come laugh on Sunday evening with foreign comedians. Come hear immigrants complain about the British. We know you've heard it the other way around. Line up TBC Radu Isac - Romania STAND-UP COMEDY in ENGLISH with international comedians Presented by IMMIGRANT COMEDY. This is an 18+ event.
Millwall Jew

Millwall Jew

20 Jul 2025 - 27 Jul 2025

The UK's favourite and funniest Jewish stand-up comedian, Ivor Dembina (The Guardian ) presents a preview of his offering for next month's Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Its his very funny solo show about the Jewish football fan who, tired of being expected to support the 'Jewish' north London club Tottenham Hotspur, decides to swear allegiance instead to his own 'more earthy' local south London team, Millwall F.C. Presented by Ivor Dembina. This is an 18+ event.
Saturday Night Comedy

Saturday Night Comedy

31 May 2025 - 26 Jul 2025

Comedy in Camden Town. A regular Saturday night comedy extravaganza with four or five comedians presenting a fast-moving, great value, top notch stand-up show that always sells out. Early booking very strongly advised. Presented by Ivor Dembina. This is an 18+ event
Extreme Improv Comedy Show

Extreme Improv Comedy Show

12 Jun 2025 - 9 Oct 2025

Extreme Improv Comedy Show present our big night of Improv! Do you like to laugh? Do you enjoy fun? If the answer is YES then you should come see Extreme Improv at the Camden Comedy Club! Extreme Improv is the hilarious improvised comedy show where actors make up scenes, songs and stories based entirely on YOUR suggestions! And every show we crown a new Extreme Improv Champion! See us the second Thursday of the month at the Camden Comedy Club where as well as Extreme Improv, you'll also see brilliant guest acts from some of the world's best and upcoming improv teams! The only limits to what we will make up is YOUR imagination! Presented by Extreme Improv Xstreamed. This is an 18+ event.
Alex Kitson: This Is Water

Alex Kitson: This Is Water

27 Jun 2025 - 27 Jun 2025

Two young fish are swimming along. An older fish swims by and says, "Morning, boys! How's the water?" The two young fish look at each other, and keep swimming. After a while, one says to the other, "What the hell is water?" The ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards Newcomer Nominee follows up last year’s multi-award-nominated, five-star cult hit with a new hour of fast paced, critically-acclaimed stand-up. Let’s work out what we’re all swimming in. Tour Support for Fin Taylor, Tom Ward and Vittorio Angelone. Phoenix Remix Wee Review Entertainment Now Mumble Comedy EdFringe Review EdFringe Review ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024 Best Newcomer Nominee Dave’s 3rd Funniest Joke of the Edinburgh Fringe 2024 Best Jokes of Fringe 2024 (The Times, The Telegraph, Sunday Express and Edinburgh Evening News) Best of Brighton Fringe Comedy Award Nominee 2023 Best Joke Winner - Bath Comedy Festival 2021 “The audience laughter is non-stop” 5 - The Phoenix Remix “He has proper funny bones... He’s going to be a huge star.” - On the Mic “A set that makes you laugh louder than all the laughter around. He never misses a beat... Laugh a lot, laugh loud and laugh happily with Alex Kitson. ” - EdFringe Review “a natural comic... The energy is almost Robin Williams level” - Chortle “One of Devon and Bristol’s finest comedians” - Broadway Baby Work In Progress Presented by The Rat Pack Productions. This is an 18+ event
Comedy Carnival

Comedy Carnival

29 May 2025 - 17 Jul 2025

Comedy Carnival presents a line up of unfiltered, unapologetic stand up comedy, Thursday nights in Camden. For up to date line up info, visit: comedycarnival.co.uk/camden. “Comedy Carnival focusses on what you are really there to enjoy - the comedy. The highest quality acts, guaranteed to bring the laughs, and have you wiping away tears and holding your sides." DESIGN MY NIGHT LONDON Doors open 7pm Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
Millwall  Jew

Millwall Jew

31 May 2025 - 26 Jul 2025

Edinburgh Festival fringe preview 2025. The UK's favourite and funniest Jewish stand-up comedian Ivor Dembina (The Guardian ), at the Camden Comedy Club with his delightfully funny solo show about the Jewish football fan who, tired of being expected to support the 'Jewish' north London club Tottenham Hotspur, decides to swear allegiance to his own 'more earthy' local south London team, Millwall F.C. They say Jews are funny, Ivor Dembina proves it! Presented by Ivor Dembina. This is an 16+ event
Russell Hicks: Notes (wip)

Russell Hicks: Notes (wip)

22 Jun 2025 - 22 Jun 2025

It’s all in the title. Take the punt - when they fail it’s funnier. What is there to lose ?! Russell Hicks has appeared on ITV, BBC, Channel 4, and was the host of Amazon Prime Originals Love Struck High. He’s good. Trust us. Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
Alex Bertulis-fernandes: Work In Progress
Alex Bertulis-Fernandes (British Comedy Guide Pro Award Winner, Channel 4 Sean Lock Award Finalist, Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year Finalist) has jokes to share. Some of them will be dark. Previous subjects discussed include (in order of popularity): dating, dogs, racism, death, body image, sexual assault. “Alex Bertulis-Fernandes was probably the most talented writer of the night, packing her set tightly with smart, elegantly-crafted gags.” - Chortle Presented by The Rat Pack Productions. This is an 18+ event
Trevor Lock : How To Drink A Glass Of Water
In a mix of stand-up and poems Trevor reinvents Bingo, rewrites the English dictionary and explains the correct way to imbibe a glass of H2O. ★★★★ The Guardian ★★★★★ The Scorsman "Superbly comic writing" The Sunday Times Trevor Lock (C4,BBC,Comedy Central) was born in the past in Lincoln and now lives in the present everywhere. He writes poems and jokes and tries to stay hydrated. Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
The Shite Lotus

The Shite Lotus

9 Jun 2025 - 9 Jun 2025

An unscripted, unofficial and fully improvised episode of the award-winning HBO show! Settle in for a dream vacation where dramatic guests, plots twists, hilarious chaos and murder (probably?) make paradise anything but expected. Every show is different and features special guests from London's top improvisers. Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
Ayoade Bamgboye: Work In Progress

Ayoade Bamgboye: Work In Progress

22 Jul 2025 - 22 Jul 2025

The much anticipated debut stand-up show about suffering (and smiling) from Nigerian comedian Ayoade Bamgboye. She'll ask life's big questions and provide absolutely no answers, in not one, but two and a half accents. Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
Alison Spittle: Fat Bitch

Alison Spittle: Fat Bitch

11 Jun 2025 - 16 Jul 2025

Obesity glorifier and Fat Christ, Alison Spittle is doing some stand up about sitting down. Appeared on House Of Games and Off Menu. Tour Support for Fern Brady, Maria Bamford. "60-minute show that feels like 20" The Irish Times ★★★★★ Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
Will Rowland And Will Owen: Work In Progress
A double bill of WIPs from Will Rowland and Will Owen Will Rowland: Work in Progress The New Comedian of the Year finalist and co-creator of Crizards (Guardian) uncurls from his sleeping spot in the airing cupboard to ponder life's most pressing issues: the decline of civilisation, the degradation of the natural world, and the dwindling acceptance of invitations to his birthday barbeques. Praise for Crizards: (Telegraph). (BroadwayBaby.com). (List). (Entertainment-Focus.com). (Skinny). (Edinburgh Festivals Magazine). (BroadwayWorld.com). (TheReviewsHub.com). (EdFringeReview.com). (NorthWestEnd.co.uk). Will Owen: Looking Fab at Fifty Twenty-six-year-old comedian Will Owen thinks the future looks bright (no further questions). Following his five-star debut, Will seeks to replace the empty gratifications of his forlorn life with the deep profundity of light entertainment. He’s gay! He’s lonely! But most importantly, he’s LIVE! In three, tw- One of 2024’s Best Reviewed Shows of the Fringe. Winner Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year. Tour support for Ania Magliano and Rhys Nicholson. (Broadway Baby, ThreeWeeks, EntertainmentNow) “Dazzling” (The List) “Hilarious, authentic and in control... He gives us what we didn’t know we needed” (OnTheMic) Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
Huge Davies And Katie Norris: Wips

Huge Davies And Katie Norris: Wips

4 Jun 2025 - 4 Jun 2025

A double of bill of previews from Huge Davies and Katie Norris Huge Davies Combining his confident on stage presence, dark humour, surreal material and his one-of-kind customised keyboard, Huge has quickly risen to become one the most unique acts in the UK. Huge appears regularly on television, including his own Channel 4 sitcom ‘The Artists’ which he created, wrote and starred in. Other television appearances include 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Harry Hill’s Clubnite, Roast Battle, Jools Holland, Hypothetical, Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club, Live at the Comedy Store, Comedians Giving Lectures and The Stand Up Sketch Show. Huge performs both in the UK and internationally, also supporting Phil Wang and Joe Lycett on their national tours. Huge has worked as a writer for Never Mind The Buzzcocks & Famalam, is a regular performer on BBC Radio 4’s The Now Show and co-hosts live podcast The Film Quiz with Nick Helm. Katie Norris Katie Norris is a comedian, actress and singer, best known for her work as one-half of the critically-acclaimed double act Norris & Parker. Their show See You at the Gallows was one of the best reviewed shows at the Edinburgh Fringe 2016 and was featured in The Guardian’s top 10 best comedy shows of the year and their 2018 show Burn the Witch sold out in Edinburgh and London and was a top pick in The Guardian, The Evening Standard and The Independent. The pair made their long awaited return to the Fringe in 2022 with their show Sirens, which transferred to the Soho Theatre in January 2023. Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
Smash Up Comedy - June

Smash Up Comedy - June

10 Jun 2025 - 10 Jun 2025

Preposterous night of new material and nonsense hosted by Caroline Mabey "Oddball genius"- Chortle. See professional comedians say their new jokes for the first (and sometimes last) time! This month's acts: MARLON DAVIS! SOOZ KEMPNER! ELEANOR TIERNAN! MICHAEL BALAZO! LIZ GUTERBOCK! JONNY PELHAM! Take note! This is the Camden Comedy Club at the Camden Head in Camden (NOT the one in Angel) Advance Online tickets £6.50 or £7 on the door. ★Line up subject to change as comedians are liable to get fancypants TV work at any moment. But whoever's on, it's always fun. Presented by About A Comb. This is an 18+ event.
Smash Up Comedy - July

Smash Up Comedy - July

8 Jul 2025 - 8 Jul 2025

Preposterous night of new material and nonsense hosted by Caroline Mabey "Oddball genius"- Chortle. See professional comedians say their new jokes for the first (and sometimes last) time! This month's acts: ANDREA HUBERT! JACOB EDWARDS! MAPLE ZUO! SAM ELEY! LAURA WALSH! Take note! This is the Camden Comedy Club at the Camden Head in Camden (NOT the one in Angel) Advance Online tickets £6.50 or £7 on the door. ★Line up subject to change as comedians are liable to get fancypants TV work at any moment. But whoever's on, it's always fun. Presented by About A Comb. This is an 18+ event.
Eric Rushton: Work In Progress

Eric Rushton: Work In Progress

16 Jun 2025 - 16 Jun 2025

Award-winning comedian Eric Rushton presents an hour of fresh and unfiltered new material. Eric brought his previous show, ‘Eric Rushton: Real One’ to the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe to wide critical acclaim, before embarking on a nationwide tour this year. “A great composer of jokes...every generation needs joke writers like him” ★ ★ ★ ★ - Chortle ★ ★ ★ ★ - The Arts Desk ★ ★ ★ ★ - The Skinny Eric has also been awarded the prestigious Channel 4 Sean Lock Comedy Award in 2023, and won the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year Award in 2020. Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
The Comedy Sack

The Comedy Sack

26 Jun 2025 - 26 Jun 2025

A new material stand-up night featuring Micky Overman, Heidi Regan, Sunil Patel, Patrick Spicer, Will Rowland, Eddy Hare, Nathan D'Arcy Roberts, and Neil O'Rourke. Doors open 7pm Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
Shalaka Kurup: Work In Progress

Shalaka Kurup: Work In Progress

13 Jul 2025 - 13 Jul 2025

Shalaka has a mental disorder, but which one? A work-in-progress for her debut hour, this is a show about a comedian in therapy. Revolutionary! Join Shalaka in her journey to convince her therapist that she needs a diagnosis (any will do) so that she can be content. Or better yet, interesting! About Shalaka: A doctor by education and a comedian by choice, Shalaka has shot onto the UK circuit receiving numerous awards, winning West End New Act of the Year, runner up Brighton Komedia New Act of the year and second runner up Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year. As seen on BBC One, Comedy Central Live and Channel 4 Digital. Presented by The Rat Pack Productions. This is an 18+ event
Jessica Fostekew & Desiree Burch: Wip

Jessica Fostekew & Desiree Burch: Wip

19 Jun 2025 - 19 Jun 2025

Join Jessica Fostekew (Live at the Apollo, Qi, The Guilty Feminist) and Desiree Burch ( Taskmaster, Live at the Apollo, Qi) as they build up their new tour shows! Doors 7pm Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
Jacob Nussey: Work In Progress

Jacob Nussey: Work In Progress

4 Jul 2025 - 4 Jul 2025

Jacob Nussey spills the secrets of Amazon in an hour loaded with his trademark sharp jokes and deadpan delivery. Chortle’s ‘one to watch’ 2023 unpacks the absurdities and chaos of warehouse life, exploring preconceptions, job interviews, stealing, and why things could always be worse. Winner: West Didsbury Comedy Festival New Act of the Year Winner: Bury Met Comedian of the Year “Hilariously nonchalant” - Broadway World “Offbeat stories with an air of resigned indifference” - Chortle "Insanely Funny, he'll be a household name before you know it" - Skiddle Presented by The Rat Pack Productions. This is an 18+ event
Jack Barry And Bella Hull: Work In Progress
Join Jack Barry and Bella Hull as they work up their new shows for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival! Jack Barry: Let's Get Barried (WIP) STOP READING, you’ve found what you’re looking for, it’s my show! Let’s hang out and have a nice time together. If you come, I’ll pay you (in sore cheeks, teehee). You might recognise me from Mae Martin’s Feel Good (Netflix), This Is Going to Hurt (BBC), Starstruck (BBC), Stand-up Sketch Show (ITV2) and The Russell Howard Hour (Sky). Tour support for James Acaster, Mae Martin, Marc Maron and Joe Lycett. 'The finest of British comedy... effortlessly endearing' (EdFestMag.com). (Sunday Times). (Metro). (List). (Skinny). (Sunday Post). Bella Hull: Doctors Hate Her (WIP) he Hullk of standup returns with a new hour of howling into the abyss and hoping for a reply. Expect digging (for answers), running (towards the light), and 200 missed calls (from inside the house). This time with more weird tricks than ever before. ‘Incredible... A new template for generations to follow’ (Rolling Stone). ‘A gifted comedian... definitely see this’ (BeyondTheJoke.co.uk). ’Absolutely captivating... impeccable’ ½ (One4Review.co.uk). ‘Sensational’ (Deadline.com). Rolling Stone and Chortle’s Top 20 shows 2024. As seen on BBC1, BBC3, ITV2 and Comedy Central. Tour support for Russell Howard and Phil Wang. Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
Tamsyn Kelly: Hot Titty Bungalow (wip)
After just four months of dating, Tamsyn blew her life up ditching Penzance for Glasgow. Leaving behind the matriarchs who raised her, and most importantly, her hairdresser, all for a boy. Now she’s questioning why she left a family of formidable women to start over in the rain. A hilarious hour of family, fresh starts and questionable decisions. As seen/heard on ITV2, Comedy Central, BBC One, BBC Three, BBC Radio 4. Winner: Comedy Awards Panel Prize, Best in Class, 2022. 'Magnetic from the off' (TheReviewsHub.com). (EdFringeReview.com). Presented by Angel Comedy. This is an 18+ event
The Rat Pack Stand-up Comedy Unwrapped!
The best comedians and TV stars from the UK and international circuit unwrapping their newest material. 13th sell-out year in London. The legendary Rat Pack show presents the very best at one of London's top comedy venues, the Camden Comedy Club. Multiple Time Out Critics Choice. 'Classy stand-up show. Laid-back, joyful fun and a wonderfully friendly vibe' Time Out Presented by The Rat Pack Productions. This is an 18+ event
Matt Forde: Work In Progress

Matt Forde: Work In Progress

11 Jun 2025 - 16 Jul 2025

Tump. Starmer. Male incontinence. All the classic ingredients of comedy. Matt tries out new material ahead of Edinburgh Fringe and his next tour. "Arguably the best political impressionist working today."- Telegraph "It’s laugh-a-minute stuff."- Daily Telegraph "Forde is brilliant... so much to admire here."- Mail on Sunday "An outstanding hour"- Times Presented by Camden Comedy Club. This is an 18+ event
Jews For Gaza

Jews For Gaza

15 Jun 2025 - 15 Jun 2025

Line-up of Jewish comedians to raise much-needed funds for the relief of the Palestinian people of Gaza and to speak out against the genocidal actions being inflicted upon them. Featuring Michael Rosen, Ian Saville, Ivor Dembina, Julliet Myers, Daphna Baram, Meryl O'Rourke plus more to be announced. All proceeeds go to Medical Aid for Palestinians. Jews for Gaza. This is an 18+ event
The Rat Pack Saturday Stand-up Comedy
The best comedians and TV stars from the UK and international circuit. 13th sell-out year in London. The legendary Rat Pack show presents the very best at one of London's top comedy venues, the Camden Comedy Club. ★Multiple Time Out Critics Choice 'Classy stand-up show. Laid-back, joyful fun and a wonderfully friendly vibe' Time Out★ The Rat Pack Productions. This is an 18+ event.

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