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SUMMARY:Scummy Mummies - Hot Mess
DESCRIPTION:Comedians Ellie Gibson and Helen Thorn celebrate the scummier side of parenting\, from drinking wine at teatime to hiding from the PTA.Expect stand-up\, sketches\, songs and some very scummy stories. Guaranteed to make parents laugh and non-parents happy about their life choices.Based on the hit Scummy Mummies podcast and bestselling book.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/scummy-mummies-hot-mess/
LOCATION:Mercury Theatre\, Mercury Theatre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Legion of Laughs Present The LXXXII (82) Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Bar 82 brings you a night dedicated to fresh talent and brand-new material. Watch comedians try out their newest jokes\, discover exciting new voices\, and enjoy a unique night of live comedy.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/legion-of-laughs-present-the-lxxxii-82-comedy-club/
LOCATION:BAR 82 The Espresso Lounge\, BAR 82 The Espresso Lounge
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Eric & Ern UK Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Production Garden\, in association with Cube Room Productions\, presents an evening of Eric & Ern with Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens. From the Olivier nominated duo behind the hugely celebrated critically acclaimed West End hit Eric & Little Ern. This is a show for all the family from 8 to 80! A brilliant homage crammed full of renditions of those famous comedy sketches that hits all the right notes! Coming to Mercury Theatre\, celebrating the Centenary year of the nation’s favourite comedy legends\, Morecambe & Wise! From Greig’s Piano Concerto to Mr Memory\, “Arsenal!” It’s a show full of Morecambe and Wise’s most loved routines\, songs and sketches. This wonderful show evokes memories of times when whole families would huddle around the telly to watch those fantastic Christmas specials. You’ll feel you’ve experienced the real thing and been taken back to a world of sunshine and laughter. As seen on The One Show\, BBC1 and The Alan Titchmarsh Show\, ITV.Content to Consider: This show is suitable for ages 8+.Please note\, this show contains haze and audience interaction.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/eric-ern-uk-tour/
LOCATION:Mercury Theatre\, Mercury Theatre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T210000
DTSTAMP:20260907T033801Z
CREATED:20251202T071109Z
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SUMMARY:Jonathan Pie: The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie
DESCRIPTION:Sale Dates and Times: \nPublic Onsale : Fri\, 28 Nov 2025 at 10:00 AM \nTicketmaster Presale : Thu\, 27 Nov 2025 at 10:00 AM
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/jonathan-pie-the-end-of-the-world-according-to-jonathan-pie/
LOCATION:Colchester Charter Hall\, Colchester Charter Hall
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T212000
DTSTAMP:20260920T164617Z
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SUMMARY:Rhys James: Chop Logic
DESCRIPTION:Rhys James has made a discovery that could fix everything.It’s been staring him in the face the whole time\, in a mirror held behind his head.If he can ignore his own problems for long enough\, he might just be able to solve yours.A fast\, forensic show of big ideas and gag-dense overthinking from one of the nation’s sharpest stand-ups.Star of TLC’s Mock The Week and BBC Radio 4’s Rhysearch\, also seen furrowing his brow on QI\, Live At The Apollo and his viral U&Dave lecture\, I Stalk Strangers Online.Content to Consider and Accessibility The age guidance for this show is 14+ and under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.Please note\, this show contains strong language and adult content.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/rhys-james-chop-logic/
LOCATION:Mercury Theatre\, Mercury Theatre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T212000
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SUMMARY:Andy Hamilton's Night To Remember
DESCRIPTION:This event is currently on priority sale.General sale begins at 10am on Fri 29 May. Become a member to access early booking! Writer and comedian Andy Hamilton returns with a new one-man show where he explores the wonders and the weaknesses of human memory and how laughter oils the wheels of the brain.(Note: Andy is not a qualified neurologist and the brain probably does not have wheels.) In an evening of non-stop comedy\, Andy will do his best to recall the nights from his own life as a writer\, performer\, producer\, director\, failed quiz show contestant\, choir boy\, under-rated footballer and cartoon elephant dentist.He’ll examine moments that have shaped his life and collective experiences that have impacted us all.Come and enjoy an entertaining and thoughtful\, but above all very funny\, evening with a veteran master of comedy! Content to Consider The age guidance for this show is 16+.Please note\, the show may contain audience participation.About Andy Hamilton He started as a professional comedy writer in 1976 as a contributor to Radio 4’s Week Ending.Since then he has picked up many awards for co-writing such classics as Drop the Dead Donkey and Outnumbered.Both were created with his friend Guy Jenkin\, and together they also made the political satires Ballot Monkeys and Power Monkeys for C4\, the sitcom Kate and Koji for ITV\, and What We Did On Our Holiday\, a feature film starring David Tennant\, Rosamund Pike and Billy Connolly.On radio\, he wrote many acclaimed series of Old Harry’s Game\, where he played Satan\, Revolting People\, where he played a one-armed\, one-legged degenerate\, and Andy Hamilton Sort of Remembers\, where he played himself.He pops up frequently on panel shows like Have I Got News For You and I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue.He has also written three books\, Blue Was the Colour\, a memoir about his troubled relationship with football\, and two novels\, The Star Witness and Longhand\, an epic tale which was\, uniquely\, published in the author’s own handwriting.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/andy-hamiltons-night-to-remember/
LOCATION:Mercury Theatre\, Mercury Theatre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Two MR P's In a Podcast Live - Let That Be a Lesson...
DESCRIPTION:Sale Dates and Times: \nPublic Onsale : Fri\, 5 Dec 2025 at 10:00 AM \nTicketmaster Presale : Thu\, 4 Dec 2025 at 10:00 AM
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/two-mr-ps-in-a-podcast-live-let-that-be-a-lesson/
LOCATION:Colchester Charter Hall\, Colchester Charter Hall
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T220000
DTSTAMP:20260907T033804Z
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SUMMARY:Colchester Comedy Showcase with Josh James & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Josh James: Work In Progress \nJosh James is widely regarded as one of the UK’s most exciting breakout comedy talents. An Essex native and former “Essex Comedian of the Year\,” he has built a reputation for sharp\, high-energy punchlines delivered with a blend of “cheeky chappy” warmth and a gritty edge. \nEvent DetailsDate: November 4thVenue: Three Wise Monkeys\, Colchester \nStyle: Stand-up / Work In Progress \nWhat to ExpectHis comedy draws heavily from his East End heritage and relatable everyday life\, often covering: \nFamily & Relationships: Insightful stories about his Nan and personal life. \nPop Culture: Humorous takes on celebrity culture\, fame\, and topical news. \nOnline Viral Hits: Fans may recognize his persona from viral social media sketches that frequently skewer football culture and modern life. \nCareer HighlightsJosh has quickly climbed the ranks of the comedy circuit with several notable credits: \nTV & Audio: Appearances on The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan (Channel 4) and Audible’s Spotlight podcast.Live Performance: He has served as the main tour support for Babatunde Aléshé and was featured in the prestigious AAA Showcase at the Edinburgh Fringe. \nPodcasting: Host of the popular That Josh James Show. \nThis performance at Three Wise Monkeys offers a chance to see new material from a comedian known for his natural charisma and “hilarious Essex geezer” worldview before it hits the larger tour stages. \nAge Restrictions:18+ \nOther Information: \nUnfortunately\, due to the age of the building\, it is not wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/colchester-comedy-showcase-with-josh-james-friends/
LOCATION:60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Colchester Comedy Showcase with Josh James & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Josh James: Work In Progress \nJosh James is widely regarded as one of the UK’s most exciting breakout comedy talents. An Essex native and former “Essex Comedian of the Year\,” he has built a reputation for sharp\, high-energy punchlines delivered with a blend of “cheeky chappy” warmth and a gritty edge. \nEvent DetailsDate: November 4thVenue: Three Wise Monkeys\, Colchester \nStyle: Stand-up / Work In Progress \nWhat to ExpectHis comedy draws heavily from his East End heritage and relatable everyday life\, often covering: \nFamily & Relationships: Insightful stories about his Nan and personal life. \nPop Culture: Humorous takes on celebrity culture\, fame\, and topical news. \nOnline Viral Hits: Fans may recognize his persona from viral social media sketches that frequently skewer football culture and modern life. \nCareer HighlightsJosh has quickly climbed the ranks of the comedy circuit with several notable credits: \nTV & Audio: Appearances on The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan (Channel 4) and Audible’s Spotlight podcast.Live Performance: He has served as the main tour support for Babatunde Aléshé and was featured in the prestigious AAA Showcase at the Edinburgh Fringe. \nPodcasting: Host of the popular That Josh James Show. \nThis performance at Three Wise Monkeys offers a chance to see new material from a comedian known for his natural charisma and “hilarious Essex geezer” worldview before it hits the larger tour stages. \nAge Restrictions:18+ \nOther Information: \nUnfortunately\, due to the age of the building\, it is not wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/colchester-comedy-showcase-with-josh-james-friends-2/
LOCATION:60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T220000
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SUMMARY:LoL Presents - Josh James & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Colchester\, get ready! One of the UK’s most exciting breakout comedy talents\, Josh James\, is bringing a night of brand-new material to the top floor of Three Wise Monkeys. \nAn Essex native and former “Essex Comedian of the Year\,” Josh is known for his sharp\, high-energy punchlines delivered with a blend of “cheeky chappy” warmth and a gritty edge. \n🗓️ Event Details \nDate: November 4th \nVenue: Three Wise Monkeys\, Colchester \nFormat: Stand-up / Work In Progress \n👀 What to ExpectDrawing heavily from his East End heritage and everyday life\, Josh’s set dives into family stories about his Nan\, sharp takes on pop culture\, and the quick wit that made his social media sketches skewer modern football culture into viral hits. This “Work In Progress” show is your chance to see his freshest material live before it hits the massive tour stages! \n⭐ Career Highlights \nFeatured on Channel 4’s The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan \nMain tour support for Babatunde Aléshé \nSelected for the prestigious AAA Showcase at the Edinburgh Fringe \nHost of That Josh James Show podcast & featured on Audible’s Spotlight \nGrab your mates and join us for a night with one of the funniest voices in the region. \n🎟️ Tickets on sale now — link below!
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/lol-presents-josh-james-friends/
LOCATION:CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T213000
DTSTAMP:20260920T164558Z
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SUMMARY:Comedy Club on the Road (Nov 2026)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/comedy-club-on-the-road-nov-2026/
LOCATION:Mercury Theatre\, Mercury Theatre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T220000
DTSTAMP:20260917T073031Z
CREATED:20260917T073031Z
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Zone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Tickets £15.50/£13.50 concs \nDoors 8pm\, show 8.30pm\nThis show is for a seated audience\n\nCome on in for a riotous night of laughter where the bar will be open throughout.\n\nWe get all the big names of comedy on their way up – Eddie Izzard\, Billy Bailey\, Jimmy Carr and Michael McIntyre have all appeared at our club when they were in the early stages of their careers.\n\nSo catch the acts causing a stir on today's circuit\, and you might even be witnessing comedy greatness of tomorrow!\n\nThe acts performing are announced on the night.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/the-laughter-zone-comedy-club-4/
LOCATION:Colchester Arts Centre\, Colchester Arts Centre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T220000
DTSTAMP:20260917T073031Z
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SUMMARY:Michael Spicer: Hope All's Well
DESCRIPTION:Tickets £24.50.\nDoors open 7pm\, show starts 7.30pm.\nThis show is for a seated audience.\n\nMichael Spicer\, the online sensation who brought you the award-winning viral hit The Room Next Door\, brings another hilarious and brilliantly entertaining satirical stage show packed with sketches\, short films and stories about why we’re witnessing such a gigantic political and global shitshow\, featuring characters from his BBC Radio 4 show ‘No Room’ as well as some old friends too. \nPraise for previous work: \n'huge comedy talent' Radio Times\n**** The Guardian\n**** Daily Mail
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/michael-spicer-hope-alls-well/
LOCATION:Colchester Arts Centre\, Colchester Arts Centre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T220000
DTSTAMP:20260916T202229Z
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SUMMARY:Milo Edwards: Catamaran
DESCRIPTION:Tickets £15.\nDoors 7.30pm\, start 8pm\nThis show is for a seated audience\n\nContent Warnings: Swearing and adult themes \nAge guidance: 18+\n\nShould you know about your dad’s seduction techniques?\n\nIn 2025 Milo Edwards found a box of old letters in the back of his late Mother’s wardrobe. Catamaran is a show about his parents and the letters they wrote and the 1980s\, in which Milo asks what remains of a human life\, what’s torn out\, what happens if that life was surprisingly horny…and whatever happened to Jim Lock’s catamaran?\n\n'Edwards has quietly become one of the UK’s smartest\, most vital stand-ups.' Chortle \n‘A formidable stand up force’ British Comedy Guide\n'Near perfect.' ★★★★★ The Wee Review\n'Milo Edwards’ comedy is a little like marmalade.' ★★★★★ Broadway Baby\n'He must surely go onwards and upwards.’ ★★★★ The Daily Telegraph\n‘Dexterous delivery… with inch-perfect accuracy.’ ★★★★ The List\nLeicester Comedy Festival Best Show Nominee
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/milo-edwards-catamaran/
LOCATION:Colchester Arts Centre\, Colchester Arts Centre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T223000
DTSTAMP:20260907T033807Z
CREATED:20260616T162403Z
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SUMMARY:Simon Brodkin: Unleashed
DESCRIPTION:Sale Dates and Times: \nPublic Onsale : Fri\, 24 Apr 2026 at 10:00 AM
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/simon-brodkin-unleashed/
LOCATION:Colchester Charter Hall\, Colchester Charter Hall
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261113T220000
DTSTAMP:20260907T033807Z
CREATED:20260224T071253Z
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SUMMARY:Comedy Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Comedy Night\, hosted by our brilliant regular MC Justin Panks.  \nOpening the show we have\, Diane Spencer who is best known for her online comedy specials and a growing online fanbase.  \nTaking the middle spot is Sol Bernstein\, the comic creation of Steve Jameson – a top comedy performer and seasoned entertainer with a career spanning several decades. \nClosing the night we have Glenn Wool\, best known for his laid-back style and storytelling. Appearing at the Edinburgh Fringe and appearances on 8 out of 10 cats.  \nDoors open at 7pm with Comedy starting at 8pm. Bar food available until 8:45pm. \nBook 10 tickets in one transaction and get a free pitcher of beer. \nThis event is for over 16s only (under 18s to be accompanied by an adult). \nFree parking available – enter your car registration at the reception tablets on arrival.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/comedy-night-6/
LOCATION:Colchester United FC\, JobServe Community Stadium\, United Way\, Colchester\, CO4 5UP\, GB
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T220000
DTSTAMP:20260909T114520Z
CREATED:20260905T033811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T114520Z
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SUMMARY:The LXXXII (82) Comedy Club - Free Comedy
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to The LXXXII Comedy Club at Bar 82 – a brand-new night of live stand-up comedy bringing fresh talent\, established comedians\, and brilliant new material to Colchester. \nExpect a fantastic mix of performers delivering their latest jokes\, testing fresh ideas\, and creating unforgettable comedy moments. Whether you love discovering new comedians or simply want a great night out filled with laughter\, The LXXXII Comedy Club promises a brilliant evening of live entertainment. \nSet in the unique atmosphere of Bar 82\, this is your chance to enjoy top-quality comedy\, great drinks\, and a welcoming crowd. \nCome along\, grab a drink\, and join us for a night of laughter at The LXXXII Comedy Club.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/the-lxxxii-82-comedy-club-free-comedy-2/
LOCATION:CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T220000
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SUMMARY:Knightmare Live
DESCRIPTION:Tickets £21.50.\nDoors open 7.30pm\, show starts 8pm.\n\nThis show is for a seated audience.\n\nBack by popular demand! Based on the cult TV classic\, Knightmare. \n\n\nLight the beacons! Rouse the villagers! Gather all your courage… for the smash hit comedy show of the cult 90s TV classic is back!  \nDare you face the perils of the dungeon? Bloodthirsty goblins\, terrifying traps and worst of all… some tricky word puzzles! \n\nSidestep left into adventure as dungeon master Treguard opens the doors once more for the award-winning\, hilarious homage to the TV show that dared to say\, what if we put children in a helmet and led them to their death? (Oooh\, nasty…)\nWhere am I? You’re in a show…\nStarring Tom Bell (The Mash Report)\, Paul Flannery (director of Phantom Peak) and a host of brilliant guest comedians.\n \n\n \n★★★★★\n"Spellcasting A-W-E-S-O-M-E"\nINDEPENDENT
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/knightmare-live/
LOCATION:Colchester Arts Centre\, Colchester Arts Centre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T230000
DTSTAMP:20260907T033809Z
CREATED:20250527T071041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T033809Z
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SUMMARY:The Comedy Store - Colchester
DESCRIPTION:Sale Dates and Times: \nPublic Onsale : Fri\, 28 Feb 2025 at 10:00 AM \nPriority from O2 : Wed\, 26 Feb 2025 at 10:00 AM \nTicketmaster Presale : Thu\, 27 Feb 2025 at 10:00 AM \nLive Nation Presale : Thu\, 27 Feb 2025 at 10:00 AM
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/the-comedy-store-colchester-10/
LOCATION:Colchester Charter Hall\, Colchester Charter Hall
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Wivenhoe Funny Farm
DESCRIPTION:Booking info at bottom of this post.  \nThursday 26th November 7.30pm to 9.30pm – back at Wivenhoe Bowls Club – doors 7pm (please use Woodland Way entrance) \nTop notch live stand-up comedy from Maureen Younger“If you have been lucky enough to see her perform you will be fully aware of just how funny and engaging this woman is.” – Time Out \n“Hilarious” – The Voice \nSupport: Ben Harrington “With a down-to-earth demeanor and a keen eye for the absurdities of everyday life\, Ben effortlessly turns his own challenges into laugh-out-loud moments that resonate with audiences of all ages.” – Jongleurs \n& Mabel Read“truly quirky and delightfully ace!” -Wychwood Festival. \nMC Hazel Humphreys​ \nPlease read!ALL BOOKINGS NEED TO BE CONFIRMED VIA HAZEL – email – FUNNYFARMCOMEDY@GMAIL.COM \nPLEASE PAY IN ADVANCE unless agreed with us. \nWe will be asking for donations to help pay acts for reservations. Recommended £8.50 donation per seat booked (£7 concessions) but whatever you can manage. \nThis is an indoor gig at Wivenhoe Bowls Club starting 7.30pm (doors 7pm)\, there is limited seating available. Please book tables.  \nWe will be requesting donations for table reservations in order to help us pay our professional acts. This would be preferable via BACs in advance.  \nThis is a cracking comedy line-up with pro comics and the Funny Farm needs the audience’s help in covering the costs.  \nI’ve been asked by the Bowls Club to ask people to not form large queues at the bar and if possible return empty glasses at the end of the night. Done x
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/wivenhoe-funny-farm-7-30pm-start-5/
LOCATION:Wivenhoe Bowls Club\, Woodland Way\, Colchester\, CO79\, GB
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Sooz Kempner: Imposter
DESCRIPTION:Tickets £17.50 / £15.50 concessions.\n\nDoors open 7pm\, show starts 7.30pm.\n\n\nThis show is for a seated audience.\n\nAward-winning comedian Sooz Kempner (Doom in Doctor Who’s Doom’s Day\, The Now Show) has always felt a little like an imposter. Except in one area: singing! She could always rely on THAT. But when Sooz's voice suddenly stopped working the way it always had before\, she had to face her imposter syndrome head-on and find out once and for all: is it imposter syndrome\, or is she truly an imposter? A stand-up show about finding your voice\, silencing trolls and Princess Diana.\n \n\n \n"Brilliant" LA Times\n \n★★★★★ West End Wilma\n \n★★★★ The Scotsman\n \n★★★★ Chortle\n \n★★★★ Fest\n \n★★★★ Broadway Baby\n \n★★★★ Funny Women\n \n★★★★ Broadway World
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/sooz-kempner-imposter/
LOCATION:Colchester Arts Centre\, Colchester Arts Centre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261201T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261201T223000
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SUMMARY:Live at Christmas: Nina Conti & Milton Jones
DESCRIPTION:Sale Dates and Times: \nPublic Onsale : Fri\, 5 Jun 2026 at 10:00 AM
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/live-at-christmas-nina-conti-milton-jones/
LOCATION:Colchester Charter Hall\, Colchester Charter Hall
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:LOL & Glass Eye Comedy Presents Stand Up for Foodbanks
DESCRIPTION:Standup for Foodbanks \nJoin us for an evening of top-tier comedy with a vital purpose at the Standup for Foodbanks benefit show on December 2nd. \nTo help local families ahead of the holiday season\, entry requires one full bag of non-perishable food items per ticket. Every item collected goes directly to supporting our community’s local food banks.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/lol-glass-eye-comedy-presents-stand-up-for-foodbanks/
LOCATION:CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Zone Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Tickets £15.50/£13.50 concs \nDoors 8pm\, show 8.30pm\nThis show is for a seated audience\n\nCome on in for a riotous night of laughter where the bar will be open throughout.\n\nWe get all the big names of comedy on their way up – Eddie Izzard\, Billy Bailey\, Jimmy Carr and Michael McIntyre have all appeared at our club when they were in the early stages of their careers.\n\nSo catch the acts causing a stir on today's circuit\, and you might even be witnessing comedy greatness of tomorrow!\n\nThe acts performing are announced on the night.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/the-laughter-zone-comedy-club-5/
LOCATION:Colchester Arts Centre\, Colchester Arts Centre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T193000
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SUMMARY:Comedy Crackers 2026
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/comedy-crackers-2026/
LOCATION:Mercury Theatre\, Mercury Theatre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261211T220000
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SUMMARY:Ignacio Lopez: Nada
DESCRIPTION:Tickets £23.50\n\nDoors 7.30pm\, show 8pm\n\n\nThis show is for a seated audience \nStar of Live At The Apollo\, Have I Got News For You\, QI\, Richard Osman's House of Games & Comedy Central Live; Ignacio Lopez returns with perhaps his most ambitious and pretentious project yet.  \nNada is the captivating comedy experiment which sees Spain’s Best Export create a brand new\, completely unique and blisteringly funny stand up show right in front of your eyes\, from absolutely nothing! \nMining his hilarious upbringing\, growing up in Mallorca and South Wales\, as well as suggestions from the crowd\, and everything he’s learnt performing comedy since 2010\, Ignacio crafts an intricate story of mystery and suspense packed with sarcasm\, silliness and huge laughs. \nAs well as dazzling viewers with his quick-wit and charm on almost every UK TV station\, Ignacio’s talents have seen him headlining all the top comedy clubs\, cruises\, corporate and military shows worldwide and his acclaimed\, sold out tour shows all over the UK prove he’s an act not to be missed. \n★★★★★\n“Charming\, charismatic\, hilarious. Will have you leaving with a smile on your face”\n– Deadline News \n★★★★1/2\n“A comedic genius at work. Sharp wit mixed with a dose of the ridiculous. A must see”\n– One4Review \n★★★★1/2\n“One of the more distinctive voices in British stand-up\, an astute chronicler of modern absurdity & his personal contradictions. Most importantly however\, he knows how to make ‘em laugh.”\n– The QR \n★★★★\n“A crowd-pleasing act for sure. This observational comic has struck a more compelling path.”\n– The List \n★★★★\n“Sarcastic\, witty\, animated\, and most importantly\, hilarious!”\n– Entertainment Now \n★★★★\n“Unique and hilarious”\n– Buzz Magazine
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/ignacio-lopez-nada/
LOCATION:Colchester Arts Centre\, Colchester Arts Centre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:The Lying Kind
DESCRIPTION:By Anthony Neilson \nColchester Theatre Group \nOn Christmas Eve\, two well-meaning police officers face an impossible task: delivering devastating news to an elderly couple. Anthony Neilson’s award-winning black comedy transforms a simple duty into an outrageous chain of misunderstandings\, blending sharp wit\, dark humour and poignant moments in this inventive festive farce. \nThis amateur production of The Lying Kind is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd. on behalf of Samuel French Ltd. www.concordtheatricals.co.uk
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/the-lying-kind/
LOCATION:Headgate Theatre\, Headgate Theatre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Zone New Year's Eve Special + After Show Club Night with DJ Sam Leppard
DESCRIPTION:Comedy Tickets £25 (includes free entry to after show club night)\n\nDoors 8pm\, show 8.30pm\n\n\nClub night only Tickets £5 \n\nDoors 11pm\nClub night closes at 1.30am\n\n\nDesignated Drivers can enjoy unlimited free draught soft drinks on us. \n\n\nJoin us for a night of stand up comedy & disco! \nJust like our regular monthly night of stand up talent – a great atmosphere\, great comedy and a well stocked bar – and this time the chance to dance the night away to alternative 80s\, 90s and beyond sounds courtesy of local DJ SAM LEPPARD.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/the-laughter-zone-new-years-eve-special-after-show-club-night-with-dj-sam-leppard/
LOCATION:Colchester Arts Centre\, Colchester Arts Centre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Anyone For Tennis?
DESCRIPTION:Tickets £18/£16 concs\n\nDoors 7.30pm\, show 8pm\n\n\nThis show is for a seated audience. \nA Wimbledon line judge for 20 years\, comedian Pauline Eyre is ready to spill the Pimms on tennis gossip from the fragrant royal box to the musty locker room\, and why line judges are OUT!  \nExpect smashing stories\, ace anecdotes and a 40-love letter to the game.\nAnd there’s nobody to say ‘quiet please’.  \nShe cannot be serious… can she?  \n“Laughs aplenty… juicy locker room secrets… naughty line judge-y anarchy…motivational joy… Nice.”  5***** Northwestend  \n"What makes the hour land is the marriage of insider authority and properly honed comic timing. It’s not just a love letter to a game; it’s a blueprint for turning an obsession into a well-structured\, laugh-out-loud show.”  4**** One4Review \n‘She’s warm\, wonderfully funny and you’ll want to be her pal' Angela Barnes.  \n‘10 out of 10’ Giles Brandreth (THE Giles Brandreth!!) \nFresh from sold-out run at Edinburgh Fringe 2025.\nAs featured in/on The Guardian\, Sunday Post\, The Times\, The Guardian\, Daily Mail\, BBC 5 Live\, Radio Wimbledon\, Der Spiegel\, TVNZ\, ABC Australia… \nDirected by Ben van Der Velde \nwww.paulineeyre.co.ukInsta @yespaulineeyre \n\n\nFacebook @yespaulineeyre
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/anyone-for-tennis/
LOCATION:Colchester Arts Centre\, Colchester Arts Centre
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:LoL Presents Laura Lexx & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Laura Lexx: Live at Three Wise MonkeysMulti-award-winning comedian Laura Lexx brings her signature blend of sunnily upbeat storytelling and razor-sharp wit to Colchester for a headline performance. Known for her infectious energy and mastery of audience interaction\, Lexx has solidified her place as one of the most sought-after acts on the UK comedy circuit. \nEvent DetailsDate: February 4thVenue: Three Wise Monkeys\, Colchester (Top Floor)Style: Stand-up Comedy \nAbout Laura LexxLaura is a master of the “effortless” performance\, weaving together relatable tales of modern life with biting social commentary. Whether she is discussing the intricacies of marriage\, her unique take on environmentalism\, or navigating the complexities of mental health\, her delivery is always polished\, punchy\, and deeply engaging. \nAccolades & CreditsTV Favorites: As seen on Live at the Apollo (BBC)\, Mock the Week (BBC)\, Roast Battle (Comedy Central)\, and Hypothetical (Dave).Award-Winning: Winner of Best MC at the Chortle Awards and Best Show at the Women in Comedy Festival.Viral Sensation: Famed for her incredible handle on hecklers and her viral Twitter threads that captured the imagination of the public.Author: Writer of the critically acclaimed book Knee Jerk. \nWhat the Critics Say“A masterclass in comedic storytelling.” — The National \n“One of the most delightful performers you’re ever likely to see.” — GQ \n“Real comedic steel.” — The GuardianDon’t miss the chance to see a comedian at the top of her game in one of Colchester’s most iconic intimate venues.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/lol-presents-laura-lexx-friends/
LOCATION:Three Wise Monkeys Colchester
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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