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Comedy Events in Glasgow in May 2025

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Events in Glasgow

Glasgow 850

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025
Various Locations Glasgow

2025 will be a big year for Glasgow as we celebrate the city's 850th birthday. It's a milestone and everyone who has or does call Glasgow home is invited to the party!

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The Friday Show

Selected dates between 3rd January 2025 - 25th July 2025

Let your hair down at the end of the week with fabulous Friday fun at The Stand Comedy Club Glasgow!

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The Saturday Show

Selected dates between 4th January 2025 - 26th July 2025

The Glasgow Stand's fabulous flagship Saturday show has been sold out every week for the past five years!

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Friday Night Comedy

Selected dates between 10th January 2025 - 19th December 2025

Glee Club Glasgow's Friday Night Comedy is the perfect way to end the working week! Four superb stand-up comedians and a great range of tasty food offerings!

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Saturday Night Comedy

Selected dates between 11th January 2025 - 20th December 2025

Treat yourself to an evening of award-winning comedy at Glee Club Glasgow, featuring four superb stand-up comedians that will keep you laughing until Monday!

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Tennent’s Laughter Lounge Comedy Open Mic

Selected dates between 20th January 2025 - 29th December 2025

Tennent's Laughter Lounge Open Mic is a totally free night of stand-up comedy featuring some of the best up-and-coming talent Scotland has to offer, plus some pros trying out new material!

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Red Raw

Selected dates between 21st January 2025 - 29th July 2025

The weekly beginner's showcase, Red Raw at The Stand Glasgow, is regarded as the best open mic comedy night in the UK!

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Looking For Laughs - A Real Blind Date With A Kiss Of Comedy

Selected dates between 2nd February 2025 - 7th December 2025

If you like dating shows like Love is Blind or Married at First Sight, you're going to love Looking For Laughs, a hilarious mash-up of your favorite dating show and Whose Line Is It Anyway?

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Monday Night Improv

Selected dates between 3rd February 2025 - 1st December 2025

Monday Night Improv at the Stand Glasgow is a night out like you've never experienced! Award winning comedians and special guest stars make up hysterical comedy based entirely on your suggestions!

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Glasgow Improv Theatre: Harold Night

Selected dates between 4th February 2025 - 2nd December 2025

Watch two different improv teams improvise a comedy show on the spot, featuring The Glasgow Improv Theatre's Harold teams F.L.U.S.H. and Raintown!

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Screen Time

Selected dates between 9th February 2025 - 10th December 2025

Join regular host Fearghas Kelly as he presents some of the country's best acts in this exciting new multimedia comedy night at The Stand Glasgow!

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Definitely Not Goblins: A Live Dungeons and Dragons Show

Selected dates between 16th February 2025 - 18th May 2025

Definitely Not Goblins is a live Dungeons And Dragons show in the heart of Glasgow. Come join us, for a full length game, where no one knows what will happen!

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Bona Fide

Selected dates between 27th February 2025 - 17th December 2025

Jay Lafferty invites the cream of Scotland's comics to the Stand Glasgow to prove their worth by performing material written especially for the theme of the night!

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Looking For Laughs - A Real Blind Date With A Kiss Of Comedy

Selected dates between 22nd March 2025 - 15th November 2025

If you like dating shows like Love is Blind or Married at First Sight, you're going to love Looking For Laughs, a hilarious mash-up of your favorite dating show and Whose Line Is It Anyway?

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Huge Davies: Album For My Ancestors (Dead)

1st May 2025

Huge Davies returns to The Stand Glasgow on Thursday 1st May with his new show 'Album For My Ancestors'!

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Ellie Taylor: Palavering!

2nd May 2025

Comedian, presenter and actor Ellie Taylor announces a brand new stand-up tour hitting the UK in Spring 2025 with a night at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Friday 2nd May!

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Horatio Gould: Return of the Space Cowboy

2nd May 2025

Following his sell-out debut show, viral sensation Horatio Gould brings his much-anticipated show, Return of the Space Cowboy, to Oran Mor Glasgow on Friday 2nd May!

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Karen Dunbar

2nd May 2025

Chewin' The Fat star Karen Dunbar is back with her brand new 2025 Scottish Tour, don't miss her live at Websters Theatre on Friday 2nd May!

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Amanda Dwyer: What You Thinking About?

3rd May 2025

This debut hour-long show from Glaswegian comedian Amanda Dwyer is an interesting look into her life-long struggles with OCD, anxiety and depression.

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Jeff Arcuri: Whole Wide World Tour

7th May 2025

American comedian Jeff Arcuri will bring his 'Whole Wide World Tour' to the O2 Academy Glasgow on Wednesday 7th May!

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Abigoliah Schamaun: Legally Cheeky

8th May 2025

Legally Cheeky charts Abigoliah Schamaun's journey in a heart-warming tale of highs, lows, twists and turns as she recounts the year that shook her and her partner Tom to the core.

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Dirt Birds: Girls World Tour

8th May 2025

Ireland's Queens of Comedy Dirt Birds are back with their brand new 'Girls World' Tour, don't miss them live at The Glee Club Glasgow on Thursday 8th May!

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...Earnest?

9th May 2025 - 10th May 2025

The Edinburgh Fringe smash-hit ...Earnest? arrives in Glasgow following rave reviews ahead of an eagerly awaited West End run!

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Karen Dunbar

9th May 2025

Chewin' The Fat star Karen Dunbar is back with her brand new 2025 Scottish Tour, don't miss her live at Denny Civic Theatre on Friday 9th May!

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Katherine Ryan - Battleaxe

9th May 2025

Award-winning comedian, writer, presenter, and actress Katherine Ryan will bring her new show Battleaxe to the SEC Armadillo on Friday 9th May 2025!

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Ed Night: The Plunge

10th May 2025

It's time for Ed Night to sling a microphone over his shoulder and start hopping on boxcars bound for every corner of this dusty old isle to tour his new stand-up comedy show, The Plunge.

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Nathan Caton: My Big Fat Blasian Wedding

11th May 2025

The award-winning Nathan Caton brings his brand new show, My Big Fat Blasian Wedding, to The Stand Glasgow on Sunday 11th May!

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Sophie McCartney - One Foot in The Rave

11th May 2025

Grab your glow sticks and join Sophie McCartney at the Old Fruitmarket as she embarks on life's next big chapter with sequins, snorty laughs, and a pair of killer orthopaedic heels!

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Football Ramble

12th May 2025

Expect loads of laughs, never-before-seen sketches, and a journey through football history like no other when Football Ramble comes to Oran Mor Glasgow on Monday 12th May!

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The Book of Mormon

13th May 2025 - 31st May 2025

The Book of Mormon, Broadway's outrageous smash-hit musical written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, is coming to the King's Theatre Glasgow in May!

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Laura Belbin: Too Much

14th May 2025

Laura Belbin is returning to The Glee Club Glasgow on Wednesday 14th May with her brand new show with one question, is there such a thing as too much?

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Jack Dee: Small World

15th May 2025

In what is set to be one of the comedy highlights of next year, Jack Dee has announced he'll be bringing his brand new live tour to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Thursday 15th May!

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Kerry Godliman: Bandwidth

15th May 2025

Kerry Godliman, as seen on Afterlife & Taskmaster, returns to The Glee Club Glasgow on Thursday 15th May with her straight-talking charm and quick wit on a brand new stand-up show!

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Louise Young: Feral

15th May 2025

Geordie rising star, Louise Young, is bringing her debut stand-up show to The Stand Glasgow! Feral is a show all about class, chaos and coming out.

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Singin’ I’m No Billie She’s A Tim

16th May 2025

Back with an all female cast, Singin I'm No a Billy SHE'S a Tim will have you laughing and crying so hard, you'll be begging for full time!

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Abi Clarke: Role Model

17th May 2025

After a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Abi Clarke brings her debut show Role Model to The Stand Glasgow on Saturday 17th May!

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Tom Lawrinson: Buried Alive (And Loving It)

19th May 2025

Tom Lawrinson presents his new show about family and growing up in a Spanish subterranean cave at The Stand Glasgow on Monday 19th May!

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The Big Comedy Roadshow

21st May 2025

Presented by Scotland's original home of live comedy Gilded Balloon, The Big Comedy Roadshow is the ultimate night out for comedy fans, don't miss it at the Tron Theatre on Wednesday 21st May!

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Karl Porter

22nd May 2025

Viral sensation Karl Porter comes to Scotland in September, don't miss him live at The Stand Glasgow on Thursday 22nd May!

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Paul Chowdhry: Englandia

22nd May 2025

Multi-award-winning stand-up comedian, actor and writer Paul Chowdhry is bringing his brand new stand-up tour Englandia to the SEC Armadillo on Thursday 22nd May!

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Harry Hill: New Bits & Greatest Hits

24th May 2025

Join Harry Hill at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow for his Diamond Jubilee lap of honour as he celebrates 60 Glorious Years of fun, laughter and low level disruption!

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Jonny & The Baptists: The Happiness Index

24th May 2025

Jonny & The Baptists bring The Happiness Index to the Tron Theatre... a new personal and political show about our desire, and the country's struggle, to just be happy.

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Lauren Pattison: Big Girl Pants

24th May 2025

Two-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Lauren Pattison is back with a brand-new show, catch her live at Blackfriars on Saturday 24th May with Big Girl Pants!

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Nick Mohammed is Mr Swallow: Show Pony

25th May 2025

Star of Ted Lasso and one of the worst contestants in Taskmaster history, Nick Mohammed heads to the Theatre Royal Glasgow with his new show as his critically acclaimed alter-ego, Mr Swallow!

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Diona Doherty: Get Your Pink Back!

26th May 2025

Catch this new stand up show from Diona Doherty, filled with hilariously relatable anecdotes and whole lot of brutal honesty, at The Stand Glasgow on Monday 26th May!

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Josh Glanc: Family Man

28th May 2025

Fresh from a smash hit, sold out Edinburgh Fringe run, don't miss Josh Glanc with his show Family Man at The Stand Glasgow on Wednesday 28th May!

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The Provy Wummin

29th May 2025 - 31st May 2025

The Provvy Wummin is a gritty musical comedy, with a soundtrack to the 70s, don't miss it when it returns by popular demand to Websters Theatre in May!

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Karen Dunbar

30th May 2025

Chewin' The Fat star Karen Dunbar is back with her brand new 2025 Scottish Tour, don't miss her live at the King's Park Hotel on Friday 30th May!

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The Scottish Comedians

30th May 2025

The Scottish Comedians at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow is guaranteed to be one of the funniest nights out you will have in 2025!

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Francie & Josie: It’s A Stoater

31st May 2025

Scottish pantomime & variety stars Liam Dolan & Johnny Mac are back with a brand-new show, don't miss Francie & Josie: It's A Stoater at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Saturday 31st May!

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Zakir Khan: Papa Yaar

31st May 2025

Step into the world of laughter, love and nostalgia when Zakir Khan bring his brand-new show, Papa Yaar, to the Theatre Royal Glasgow on Saturday 31st May!

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Comedy Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Karen Dunbar

Karen Dunbar

8th May 2025

Chewin' The Fat star Karen Dunbar is back with her brand new 2025 Scottish Tour, don't miss her live at Eastwood Park Theatre on Thursday 8th May!

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Comedy Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Jack Dee: Small World

Jack Dee: Small World

11th May 2025

In what is set to be one of the comedy highlights of next year, Jack Dee has announced he'll be bringing his brand new live tour to the Royal Lyceum Theatre in May!

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Benji Waterhouse: You Don’t Have to Be Mad to Work Here - Book Tour 2025

Benji Waterhouse: You Don’t Have to Be Mad to Work Here - Book Tour 2025

17th May 2025

NHS psychiatrist, award-winning comedian, and Sunday Times best-selling author Benji Waterhouse — is going on his first book tour and brings it to the Traverse Theatre on Saturday 17th May!

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Mhairi Black - Politics Isn’t for Me

Mhairi Black - Politics Isn’t for Me

15th May 2025

Following a sell-out run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Mhairi Black will bring her hit show, Politics Isn't for Me, to Haddington Corn Exchange on Thursday 15th May!

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Comedy Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Singin’ I’m No A Billy, He’s A Tim

Singin’ I’m No A Billy, He’s A Tim

31st May 2025

Des Dillon's smash hit comedy, Singing I'm No A Billy He's A Tim, is coming to The Byre Theatre St Andrews on 31st May!

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Jack Dee: Small World

Jack Dee: Small World

10th May 2025

In what is set to be one of the comedy highlights of next year, Jack Dee has announced he'll be bringing his brand new live tour to Dunfermline's Carnegie Hall on Saturday 10th May!

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Karen Dunbar

Karen Dunbar

23rd May 2025

Chewin' The Fat star Karen Dunbar is back with her brand new 2025 Scottish Tour. Catch her at Markinch Town Hall on Friday 23rd May!

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Comedy Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Chunky Jewellery

Chunky Jewellery

2nd May 2025

Using words, dance and song these two uncompromising performers offer us an alternative love story... don't miss Chunky Jewellery at Cumbernauld Theatre on Friday 2nd May!

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Gary Faulds Live 4.0

Gary Faulds Live 4.0

17th May 2025

4.0 is Gary Faulds fourth tour, come and join him for a night of interactive stand-up madness at Cumbernauld Theatre on Saturday 17th May!

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The Scottish Comedians

The Scottish Comedians

31st May 2025

The Scottish Comedians at Lanark Memorial Hall is guaranteed to be one of the funniest nights out you will have in 2025!

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Comedy Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Karen Dunbar

Karen Dunbar

30th May 2025

Chewin' The Fat star Karen Dunbar is back with her brand new 2025 Scottish Tour, don't miss her live at Kilbarchan Performing Arts Centre on Friday 30th May!

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Karen Dunbar

Karen Dunbar

10th May 2025

Chewin' The Fat star Karen Dunbar is back with her brand new 2025 Scottish Tour, don't miss her live at Greenock Town Hall on Saturday 10th May!

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Mhairi Black - Politics Isn’t for Me

Mhairi Black - Politics Isn’t for Me

2nd May 2025

Following a sell-out run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Mhairi Black will bring her hit show, Politics Isn't for Me, to Beacon Arts Centre on Friday 2nd May!

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Comedy Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Stuart Mitchell: Tips Not Included

Stuart Mitchell: Tips Not Included

3rd May 2025

With over 100M views online see Stuart Mitchell, the longest running panellist from BBC Scotland's 'Breaking The News', live at Stirling's Tolbooth in his first national tour!

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Karen Dunbar

Karen Dunbar

17th May 2025

Chewin' The Fat star Karen Dunbar is back with her brand new 2025 Scottish Tour. Catch her at Victoria Hall Dunblane on Saturday 17th May!

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Singin’ I’m No A Billy He’s A Tim

Singin’ I’m No A Billy He’s A Tim

23rd May 2025

Des Dillon's smash hit comedy, Singing I'm No A Billy He's A Tim, comes to The Albert Halls on Friday 23rd May!

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Events in Other Areas

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Sponsored Links

One Ren
City Sightseeing Glasgow
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Fayre Play
Ayrshire Hospice
Gin To My Tonic
The Quay
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ATG

Popular Events

Summer Nights at the Bandstand
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Marking the 20th anniversary of his explosive arrival onto the British comedy scene, Time Michin will bring his new show 'Songs The World Will Never Hear' to the SEC Armadillo in June!
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Strathbungo Window Wanderland
Returning on Saturday 1st March, the annual Strathbungo Window Wanderland will transform Strathbungo into a spectacular outdoor gallery for all to enjoy!

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