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  • May 2023
  • Wed 17
    They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay - 62536 image 337404447 490429119965267 8807917879610684457 n
    Wed 17 May, 2023 at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay

    They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Fast, furious and very funny, this is farce with fire in its belly. A comedy of cash-strapped conniving and riotous civil disobedience. McAndrew relocates the action from Italy to present-day Britain, with Brexit looming, austerity biting and the scars from decades of declining UK industry still smarting. Hunger is the starting point for Italian Nobel […]

  • Thu 18
    They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay - 62536 image 337404447 490429119965267 8807917879610684457 n
    Thu 18 May, 2023 at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay

    They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Fast, furious and very funny, this is farce with fire in its belly. A comedy of cash-strapped conniving and riotous civil disobedience. McAndrew relocates the action from Italy to present-day Britain, with Brexit looming, austerity biting and the scars from decades of declining UK industry still smarting. Hunger is the starting point for Italian Nobel […]

  • Fri 19
    They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay - 62536 image 337404447 490429119965267 8807917879610684457 n
    Fri 19 May, 2023 at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay

    They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Fast, furious and very funny, this is farce with fire in its belly. A comedy of cash-strapped conniving and riotous civil disobedience. McAndrew relocates the action from Italy to present-day Britain, with Brexit looming, austerity biting and the scars from decades of declining UK industry still smarting. Hunger is the starting point for Italian Nobel […]

  • Sat 20
    They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay - 62536 image 337404447 490429119965267 8807917879610684457 n
    Sat 20 May, 2023 at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay

    They Don’t Pay, We Won’t Pay

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Fast, furious and very funny, this is farce with fire in its belly. A comedy of cash-strapped conniving and riotous civil disobedience. McAndrew relocates the action from Italy to present-day Britain, with Brexit looming, austerity biting and the scars from decades of declining UK industry still smarting. Hunger is the starting point for Italian Nobel […]

  • September 2024
  • Thu 26
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    Thu 26 September, 2024 at 8:00 pm

    Empire Comedy Club

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Plane Comedy is bringing the UKs best live comedy to the Blackburn Empire Theatre, it’s definitely a night not to be missed… Plane Comedy, bringing laughter to new heights with your host and MC: Colin Manford Featuring: Jessie Nixon, Mel Judson and Eddy Brimson Jessie Nixon has an impressive roster of achievements under her belt […]

  • Sat 28
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    Sat 28 September, 2024 at 8:00 pm

    Chris McCausland

    King Georges Hall Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    A brand-new show for 2024! You might have seen him on Scared of the Dark, Would I Lie to You, Have I Got News for You, The Royal Variety, QI, Blankety Blank, The Last Leg, and tons more as well. He’s been called an “”overnight success”” – Even though he’s been doing this for bloody […]

  • October 2024
  • Sat 12
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    Sat 12 October, 2024 at 8:00 pm

    Rhod Gilbert

    King Georges Hall Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    When life gives Rhod lemons… In his last show ‘The Book of John’, Rhod was dealing with some pretty pungent life citrus, and an idiot called John. Little did he know that things were about to turn even more sour… But Rhod’s not bitter; he’s bouncing back and feeling remarkably zesty. Hilariously dark, passionate and […]

  • Thu 17
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    Thu 17 October, 2024 at 7:00 pm

    Jimmy Carr – Laughs Funny

    King Georges Hall Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’. Jimmy tells jokes, and jokes are like magnets. Jokes attract people, but they can also repel. Some people are repelled by Jimmy's dark brand of comedy. This show […]

  • Thu 17
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    Thu 17 October, 2024 at 7:30 pm

    The Totally Improvised Musical

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Every night is opening night as this team of top improvisers compose brand new comedy musicals from your title suggestions. Following sold-out shows at the Buxton and Edinburgh Fringe Festivals, join this award-winning group of comedians for the opening (and closing night) of your very own musical. Previous shows titles include Frankenstein Joins An Acapella […]

  • Thu 17
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    Thu 17 October, 2024 at 9:30 pm

    Jimmy Carr – Laughs Funny

    King Georges Hall Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’. Jimmy tells jokes, and jokes are like magnets. Jokes attract people, but they can also repel. Some people are repelled by Jimmy's dark brand of comedy. This show […]

  • Thu 24
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    Thu 24 October, 2024 at 7:45 pm

    Paddy McGuinness

    King Georges Hall Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    One of the country’s best-loved and most popular comedians Paddy McGuinness has today announced a major UK tour, his first since 2016! Starting in Blackburn next October, Paddy’s long-awaited return to stand-up will see him perform 40 dates across the UK in 2024 and 2025 including a show at London’s prestigious Palladium. Paddy McGuinness is […]

  • Sat 26
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    Sat 26 October, 2024 at 8:00 pm

    Freddy Quinne

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Turns out laughter isn’t always the best medicine. Comedic powerhouse Freddy Quinne is set to embark on his debut nationwide tour! Well…that’s if he doesn’t end up in intensive care again. In his new no-holes barred standup show, Freddy fearlessly confronts his own mortality with his trademark wit and often brutal punchlines, covering everything from […]

  • Thu 31
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    Thu 31 October, 2024 at 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm

    Clinton Baptiste: Roller Ghoster!

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Solo again, Britain’s most celebrated clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay’s ‘Phoenix Nights’ returns with his brand new hilarious one-man stand up show. As well as venturing into the audience to offer his unique spirit readings, Clinton Baptiste comes armed with more tales from his extraordinary childhood; exposing himself in ways you could never imagine […]

  • November 2024
  • Fri 1
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    Fri 1 November, 2024 at 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm

    Clinton Baptiste: Roller Ghoster!

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Solo again, Britain’s most celebrated clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay’s ‘Phoenix Nights’ returns with his brand new hilarious one-man stand up show. As well as venturing into the audience to offer his unique spirit readings, Clinton Baptiste comes armed with more tales from his extraordinary childhood; exposing himself in ways you could never imagine […]

  • Fri 1
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    Fri 1 November, 2024 at 8:00 pm

    George’s Comedy Club, Blackburn

    King Georges Hall Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Danny Posthill, Rob Rouse, Joe Foster and MC Harry Stachini all at Blackburn’s first, foremost and funniest comedy club Scroll down for comedians’ details. Acts subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary swearing. We want all our guests to have a great night so please respect those around you by turning off your phone […]

  • Wed 6
    The Scummy Mummies: GREATEST HITS - 87528 image 420074484 774025161421992 1662463881209723877 n
    Wed 6 November, 2024 at 7:30 pm

    The Scummy Mummies: GREATEST HITS

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Join Ellie and Helen as they celebrate ten years of scumminess! For a decade now, the Scummy Mummies have been touring their hit comedy show to sold-out audiences around the country. Now they’re bringing all their most-loved songs, sketches, and stand-up together for a night that will make you laugh till you wee. Guaranteed to […]

  • Fri 8
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    Fri 8 November, 2024 at 7:30 pm

    Lucy Beaumont

    King Georges Hall Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    BAFTA nominee and star of Taskmaster Lucy Beaumont is going to let loose and let slip on her roller coaster world. With off-beat stories, unusual anecdotes, and bizarre journeys through modern day womanhood, life through the Beaumont lens is more surreal than you could ever imagine. Lucy Beaumont is co-host of chart-topping podcast Perfect Brains […]

  • Sat 9
    Jason Manford - A Manford All Seasons - 88414 image 459402996 923644633130965 5711060383271640603 n
    Sat 9 November, 2024 at 7:30 pm

    Jason Manford – A Manford All Seasons

    King Georges Hall Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Jason Manford is back with his brand-new live show, A Manford All Seasons. Jason’s been busy since his last smash-hit stand up show but fans of his Absolute Radio show will know this nationally acclaimed comedian hasn’t changed a bit. A Manford All Seasons is Jason’s latest comic offering that is set to hit the […]

  • Fri 15
    Kevin Bloody Wilson - 82725 image 398388096 726693886159375 6121109216760948528 n scaled
    Fri 15 November, 2024 at 7:30 pm

    Kevin Bloody Wilson

    King Georges Hall Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    2024 marks 40 years since Kev’s first album was released (which went on to obtain quadruple platinum status) 20 albums later, this comedy icon’s fan base continues to grow with new generations of fans flocking to experience Kev’s PC free live shows. Tiktok, YouTube, Facebook or in the flesh, however you consume your Kev, there’s […]

  • Sun 17
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    Sun 17 November, 2024 at 7:30 pm

    Milton Jones

    King Georges Hall Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    This is not a musical. Milton Jones is tone deaf and has no sense of rhythm, but at least he doesn’t make a song and dance about it. He has more important things to discuss. Like giraffes…and there’s a bit about tomatoes. You might know him from Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo or […]

  • Fri 22
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    Fri 22 November, 2024 at 7:30 pm

    Tez Ilyas – After Eight

    King Georges Hall Northgate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    One of the most celebrated stars in British comedy, Tez Ilyas (Live At the Apollo, Mock The Week, Comedy Central, Comic Relief) and Sunday Times best selling author (Secret Diary of a British Muslim Aged 13 3⁄4) is back with his hilarious new show. A lot has changed in the last two years for Tez. […]

  • Fri 22
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    Fri 22 November, 2024 at 7:30 pm

    STEPTOE & SON – LIVE!

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    You wouldn't think it was possible for this 'rag and boning' duo to still be at it after all this time, but here they are! Albert is still a dirty old man and Harold is as pretentious as ever! Come and join Steptoe & Son for all the hilarious conflict that our four classic episodes […]

  • December 2024
  • Thu 5
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    Thu 5 December, 2024 at 7:30 pm

    Kiri Pritchard-McLean

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Star of 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Have I Got News For You and QI Kiri Pritchard-McLean has had a busy few years. As well as hosting Live at the Apollo, fronting the Radio 4 panel show Best Medicine and starting a comedy school, she’s become a foster parent. Didn’t know that about […]

  • Sat 7
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    Sat 7 December, 2024 at 8:00 pm

    Comedy Club

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Nina Gilligan (★★★★★ Deadline), Gary Little (‘Brilliantly observed’ Herald), Al Stevenson and MC Hayley Ellis (“A proper comic” Jason Manford) at Darwen Comedy Club!

  • January 2025
  • Sat 11
    Dazzling Diamonds - 87532 image 449268233 872950544862786 6556148645335907350 n
    11 January at 7:30 pm

    Dazzling Diamonds

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Get ready to be dazzled by The Dazzling Diamonds! 💎✨ The Dazzling Diamonds are coming to Blackburn with their brand-new comedy variety drag show. From jaw-dropping dance numbers to hilarious lip-sync performances and not forgetting the sensational live vocals, the cast are pulling out all the stops to make this show as unforgettable as the […]

  • February 2025
  • Sat 1
    Darwen Comedy Club - 88380 image 462126846 1004473311480630 2018472697760443572 n
    1 February at 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm

    Darwen Comedy Club

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Tez Ilyas (★★★★★ Mirror), Stephen Bailey (“Natural talent” Metro), Dani Johns and MC Roger Monkhouse (“Unfailingly entertaining” Chortle) at Darwen Comedy Club! Scroll down for comedians’ details and booking. Acts subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary swearing. We want all our guests to have a great night so please respect those around you […]

  • Sat 8
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    8 February at 7:30 pm

    Connor Burns – 1994

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    From one of the most exciting emerging new stars in the UK’s live stand-up scene,1994 is Edinburgh native’s Connor Burns third solo hour. A prolific joke writer, his Scottish-level cynicism and self-deprecation punctuates a disarmingly relaxed persona and an intelligent, razor-sharp wit. Connor’s burgeoning reputation as “one to watch” was cemented at the 2023 Fringe […]

  • Thu 13
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    13 February at 8:00 pm

    Tom Stade

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Direct from the Edinburgh festival, and his latest smash-hit nationwide tour, the legendary Canadian stand-up star is back on the road with a brand-new show. The Risky Business tour kicks off in September 2024; takes in 80+ dates across the UK and Ireland and runs until March 2025. As seen/heard on Have A Word Pod, […]

  • Sat 15
    The Adult Panto: Jack and his Giant Stalk! - 87550 image 449261303 872909301533577 5675736834854639490 n
    15 February at 7:30 pm

    The Adult Panto: Jack and his Giant Stalk!

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Taking the UK by storm since 2004, the Market Theatre’s Adult Panto Company are back on tour and out to corrupt another classic fairy tale beyond recognition with their unique style of Adult Panto. Can the fearless company of just 3 actors hold it all together and pull off their very own adult version of […]

  • Wed 26
    The Importance of Being Earnest - 88388 image 462212010 1029235169212236 3256797393757001307 n
    26 February at 7:00 pm

    The Importance of Being Earnest

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy. Max Webster (Life of Pi) directs this hilarious story of identity, impersonation, and romance, filmed live from the National Theatre in London.

  • Fri 28
    Shabaz Ali - I'm Rich, You're Poor - 88391 image 463036827 1036758661793220 8152462517689111175 n
    28 February at 7:30 pm

    Shabaz Ali – I’m Rich, You’re Poor

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Join Shabaz Ali, @ShabazSays, as he takes to the stage in his debut live comedy tour. Jam packed with his roaring, on point and hugely requested observations of the mindboggling lengths that are taken to present a ‘perfect’ life online. From designer ice cubes to Stanley cups and their wild and somewhat varied uses, nothing […]

  • March 2025
  • Sat 8
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    8 March at 7:30 pm

    Eshaan Akbar

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Eshaan Akbar is back doing jokes on tour! Eshaan’s previous tour, the Pretender, was described by The Times as “pretty sick” (not an actual quote) so this one is likely to be mad good. Eshaan has supported some of the biggest acts in the UK, including Micky Flanagan, Jason Manford and Kae Kurd, be sure […]

  • Fri 14
    Justin Moorhouse - The Greatest Performance of My Life - 88397 image 464178898 1042477504554669 7634170229887101016 n
    14 March at 7:30 pm

    Justin Moorhouse – The Greatest Performance of My Life

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    A poignant exploration of comedy intertwined with the essence of life's ups and downs. Justin's unparalleled ability to blend side-splitting humour with touching insights offers a rare glimpse into the human condition through the lens of a comedian. This performance is more than just a series of jokes; it's a heartfelt journey through the joys, […]

  • Sat 22
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    22 March at 8:00 pm

    Empire Comedy Club – £6 Early Bird Tickets

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Limited Special offer Early Bird tickets are available for just £6. Get ready for a night of top-tier comedy at the Empire Comedy Club, where the laughs are non-stop, and the ticket price is just £7.50—a bargain for a triple-headline show featuring some of the UK’s most exciting comedy talent! Hosted by the inimitable Colin […]

  • April 2025
  • Thu 24
    Steptoe and Son - LIVE! - 87568 image 431534837 807698704721304 8861426574676603824 n
    24 April at 7:30 pm

    Steptoe and Son – LIVE!

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    You wouldn't think it was possible for this 'rag and boning' duo to still be at it after all this time, but here they are! Albert is still a dirty old man and Harold is as pretentious as ever! Come and join Steptoe & Son for all the hilarious conflict that our four classic episodes […]

  • June 2025
  • Sat 14
    Roy 'Chubby' Brown - 87580 image 449262140 872885874869253 1453769845844625534 n
    14 June at 7:30 pm

    Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    After another SOLD OUT show Roy 'Chubby' Brown is back at The Empire. 50 plus years In Entertainment/Comedy, Roy Chubby Brown is still going strong, entertaining thousands and thousands of fans annually up and down the country, Roy is the undoubted King of Comedy. Countless DVDs (30 plus), numerous books & cds, thousands of live […]

  • Mon 16
    Living the Life of Riley - 87862 image 460202757 928976852593488 8876974819982131084 n
    16 June at 7:30 pm

    Living the Life of Riley

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Living the Life of Riley is a heart-warming, heart-breaking and hilarious tale of a family, trying to negotiate their way through teenage tantrums, autism, and Grandma! Starring Vicky Entwistle as Joanne Riley and Leah Bell as “Grandma” • Strutting Player – Its raw! Its uncomfortable! It’s Hilarious! – Edinburgh Fringe • Culture Vulture – Beautifully […]

  • July 2025
  • Sat 5
    Scott Bennett - Blood Sugar Baby - Scott Bennett Darwen Library Theatre Banner 19
    5 July at 7:30 pm

    Scott Bennett – Blood Sugar Baby

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    One family, one condition, one hell of a hairy baby… Scott Bennett (from Live at the Apollo and The News Quiz) tells the amazing true story of how his daughter fell ill with a rare genetic condition, congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI). Never heard of it? Neither had Scott and Jemma. Yes, it’s a story about an […]

  • Wed 16
    Corrie Star Vicky Entwistle Leads Hilarious New Family Comedy at Blackburn Empire - Living 2
    16 July at 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm

    Living the Life of Riley

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Living the Life of Riley is a heart-warming, heart-breaking and hilarious tale of a family, trying to negotiate their way through teenage tantrums, autism, and Grandma! Starring Vicky Entwistle as Joanne Riley and Leah Bell as “Grandma” • Strutting Player – Its raw! Its uncomfortable! It’s Hilarious! – Edinburgh Fringe • Culture Vulture – Beautifully […]

  • August 2025
  • Thu 28
    An Audience with Mick Miller - 89129 image 468980719 984179753739864 8234651981275077928 n
    28 August at 7:30 pm

    An Audience with Mick Miller

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Mick Miller is a comedy legend who has been at the top of his game for over 40 years. His workload is as busy now as it has ever been, he never stops! His deadpan delivery and his unique hairstyle are what people remember, but he constantly works on his act and is forever adding […]

  • September 2025
  • Sun 7
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    7 September at 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm

    Derek Jones

    Mill Hill Club Moorgate Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    A brilliant comedy vocal act makes a welcome return for a night of laughter and music, performing live on stage from 8:15pm. Expect a fantastic show that’s sure to entertain! The evening also includes the usual favourites: Bingo, Money Draw, and Joe 90's from 7:30pm Concert room opens from 7:00pm Play Your Cards Right adds […]

  • Thu 11
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    11 September at 8:00 pm

    Empire Comedy Club

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Get ready for another night of top-tier comedy at the Empire Comedy Club! Join us this September for an incredible triple-headline night of laughs featuring some of the UK’s most exciting comedy talent, all for just £7.50! Hosted by the ever-brilliant Colin Manford, this is your chance to see award-winning comedians delivering sharp, original and […]

  • Fri 19
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    19 September at 7:30 pm

    Hayley Ellis – Silly Mare

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Like all women who literally just celebrated their 35th birthday five years ago, Hayley Ellis is obsessed with true crime. Sure, it's not the most feminist of passions - but since when do we ever do what’s best for ourselves, however old we get? Join Hayley as she navigates middle age - and as everyone […]

  • Thu 25
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    25 September at 7:30 pm

    Lewis Costello: Full Kit

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Cancelled

    The Hometown Show! Lewis Costello is a stand-up comedian, writer, presenter, and announcer for Blackburn Rovers. After his first performance at the age of 15, Costello quickly began opening for some of the biggest names in comedy, including Ed Byrne and Doug Stanhope. He has since performed in New York, Toronto, and Amsterdam, and toured […]

  • Sat 27
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    27 September at 7:30 pm

    Desi Central Comedy Show

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Get ready folks, Desi Central returns with another hilarious line up… so round up your friends & family and join us for an uplifting night of laughter with this infamous tour! Acts: • Tez Ilyas: Known for Mock The Week (BBC) and Comedy Central. • Paras P: Finalist of So You Think You're Funny (SYTYF) […]

  • Sun 28
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    28 September at 2:00 pm

    Dom Collins & Buzz Hawkins – A Bit Of Lanky Panky

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Unbutton your cardigans and loosen your trouser belts for a right good barmy Lancashire flavoured night of unique laugh-out-loud comedy and stories, catchy choruses and joiney-in things, all served up by Buzz Hawkins (the man behind the Bradshaws) and Dom Collins (the man behind the bike shed).

  • October 2025
  • Sat 4
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    4 October at 8:00 pm

    Darwen Comedy Club

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Get ready for a night of side-splitting comedy that will leave you in stitches! Here's who's taking the stage: Connor Burns Connor is a Scottish stand-up comedian currently based in Edinburgh. After stepping on stage for the first time in 2017, Connor has gone on to become one of the most exciting acts emerging from […]

  • Fri 10
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    10 October at 7:00 pm

    Kae Kurd – What’s O’Kurd

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Stand up sensation and social media star Kae Kurd returns with his highly anticipated brand new tour: What’s O’Kurd. Co-host of the hit podcast Aint Got a Clue, voice of ITV’s Loaded in Paradise and star of Live at the Apollo (BBC), Mock the Week (BBC Two), Celebrity Masterchef (BBC One) and The Apprentice: You’re […]

  • Fri 10
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    10 October at 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

    Kae Kurd – Whats O’Kurd

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Kae Kurd – What’s O’Kurd Tour Comes to Blackburn Stand-up sensation and social media star Kae Kurd returns with his highly anticipated brand new tour, What’s O’Kurd. Known for his razor-sharp wit and observational humour, Kae has become a household name thanks to appearances on shows like Live at the Apollo (BBC One), Mock the […]

  • Mon 13
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    13 October at 7:30 pm

    Dirty Dusting

    Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Starring Crissy Rock (Benidorm) and Leah Bell (Stage Award Winner) alongside Vanessa Karon and Paul Dunn. Gladys, Olive and Elsie are three “vintage style” cleaning ladies who, threatened with redundancy, chance on an ‘unconventional’ way of earning some extra cash. A wrong number requiring a Sex Chat Line rings into the office and gives them […]

  • Sat 18
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    18 October at 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

    Frankie Allen

    Havelock Inn Havelock Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    An evening of comedy with the ruthless Frankie Allen

  • Sat 18
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    18 October at 7:30 pm

    Hal Cruttenden – Can Dish It Out But Cant’t Take It

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Hal is back with a brand-new tour for 2025 with a show that promises to stick it to ‘The Man’, as long as ‘The Man’ doesn’t stick it back to him. With his trademark hard-hitting ‘take no prisoners’ comedy (this is what Hal told me to write!!!) he will be hilariously pontificating on subjects like […]

  • Sun 19
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    19 October at 7:30 pm

    Emmanuel Sonubi – Life After Near Death

    Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Comedy

    Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee and Best Show nominee, Emmanuel Sonubi is back on tour after sold-out performances at the Edinburgh Fringe, his European Tour, and his hit New York Soho Theatre run. Emmanuel’s hilarious and heartfelt show explores his life after surviving heart failure, facing the cause of the trauma, and the strange and […]

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