Comedy Events in Glasgow in May 2025
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Events in Glasgow
Glasgow 850
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
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
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
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
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
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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Looking For Laughs - A Real Blind Date With A Kiss Of Comedy
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
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
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
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
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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Sunday Roast
Sit back and relax as a slap up roast is served to you while laughing your socks off at some of Glasgow's best comedians, presented by new host John Carruthers, at Sloans' Sunday Roast!
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The Comedy Cabaret
Three or more Top UK Comedians perform in The Comedy Cabaret's back-to-back variety show at Blackfriars Of Bell St on Saturdays!
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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)
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!
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
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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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?
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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Scott Agnew: The Silver Jubilee Show
Join Scott Agnew as he marks 25 years in stand up - serving up a mixture of his favourite tales, untold backstage stories and answers questions about a quarter of a century on stage and off it!
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The Great May Day Cabaret - A Fundraiser in Aid of The Calton Weavers Memorial
UNITE and the Calton Weavers Commemoration are delighted to bring the Great May Day Cabaret to the Stand Glasgow!
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Jeff Arcuri: Whole Wide World Tour
American comedian Jeff Arcuri will bring his 'Whole Wide World Tour' to the O2 Academy Glasgow on Wednesday 7th May!
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Kiell Smith-Bynoe & Friends: Kool Story Bro
Kiell Smith-Bynoe is heading out on tour with an all–star cast of comedians and some very special guests to turn stories from the audience into completely improvised comedy scenes!
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Paul Currie - Dada Dojo (WIP)
Irish award winning cult comedian Paul Currie tries to make sense, of all the nonsense, of existence, using no sense!
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Abigoliah Schamaun: Legally Cheeky
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
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?
The Edinburgh Fringe smash-hit ...Earnest? arrives in Glasgow following rave reviews ahead of an eagerly awaited West End run!
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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
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
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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John-Luke Roberts: It is Better + Best Of
In 2024 John-Luke Roberts remounted all ten of his solo shows, from over fifteen years of making and performing comedy, to celebrate he's taking his favourite bits on tour!
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Nathan Caton: My Big Fat Blasian Wedding
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Mark Normand: Ya Don’t Say
American stand-up comedian Mark Normand has just announced his new show 'Ya Don't Say' is coming to the O2 Academy Glasgow on Friday 16th May!
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Singin’ I’m No Billie She’s A Tim
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Chelsea Handler: A Broad Abroad
Comedian, television host and best-selling author Chelsea Handler will bring her new stand-up comedy tour Chelsea Handler: A Broad Abroad to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Sunday 25th May!
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Nick Mohammed is Mr Swallow: Show Pony
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!
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
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
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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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
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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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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Stuart McPherson & Tamsyn Kelly: WIP
Join comedy couple Stu and Tam for a work in progress show where they reveal the embarrassing material they've written about each other ahead of this year's Edinburgh Fringe!
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Zakir Khan: Papa Yaar
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:
Giggles in Giffnock
Get ready for a side-splitting night of comedy as Giggles in Giffnock brings the laughs to Eastwood Park Theatre on Friday 30th May!
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Karen Dunbar
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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Giffnock Theatre Players - Table Manners
Giffnock Theatre Players are set to serve up dinner with a side of chaos when they bring their production of Alan Ayckbourn's Table Manners to Eastwood Park Theatre in May!
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Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Showtime @ The Comedy Attic
Join us for Showtime at The Comedy Attic every Friday and Saturday for the best comedy this glorious city of Edinburgh has to offer!
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Clown Extravaganza
Catch silly, surreal, absurdist comedy and clowning from Phil O'Shea in the Cinema Room at The Banshee Labyrinth!
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Marc Jennings: Marc’sism
Scottish Comedian of the Year winner and host of the Some Laugh podcast, Marc Jennings returns to Monkey Barrel Comedy on 1st May with his new show!
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Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
The Scottish Magician
Step in to the enchanting world of Cameron Young: The Scottish Magician at Rothes Halls on 8th May!
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BOUNCE
Dirliebane Theatre Company present BOUNCE, a bilingual performance in BSL and English for children aged 5 – 9 that centres around big emotions and what to do with them.
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Rich Hall: Chin Music
Catch the sharp, quick, splenetic, and sublimely improvisational Rich Hall live at Carnegie Hall on Saturday 3rd May!
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Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
CRAIC@Owen’s: Chris Dinwoodie
Craicatoa Comedy bring the top headliners and some of the best up and coming talent in stand-up comedy to Owen's Bar, Coatbridge on Friday 30th May!
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The Therapy Room Comedy Night
The Therapy Room Comedy Night is returning to Airdrie Town Hall! Catch Mark Nelson, John Scott, Stephen Halkett and Patrick Rolink live on Saturday 3rd May!
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Connor Burns: 1994 - CANCELLED
From one of the most exciting emerging new stars in the UK's live stand-up scene, 1994 is Edinburgh native Connor Burns third solo hour, don't miss him live at Cumbernauld Theatre!
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Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Pai-Slay Is Drag
Paisley's premium drag show! Featuring outstanding Scottish drag performers, Pai-SLAY is an exciting, fun and inclusive night!
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Francie & Josie: It’s A Stoater
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 Beacon Arts Centre on Thursday 26th May!
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Mhairi Black - Politics Isn’t for Me
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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Here's a selection of Comedy Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Substate New Material Night @ The Tolbooth
Prepare yourself for an evening packed with laughter as we kick off a brand-new series showcasing the freshest stand-up comedy from Scotland and the UK’s rising stars at Stirling's iconic Tolbooth!
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Singin’ I’m No A Billy He’s A Tim
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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Karen Dunbar
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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