Stand up comedy - find your funny in 2026

Some of the great names in comedy – old and new – will be heading to Suffolk in 2026.

To see what’s on at a theatre near you, or simply to find your favourite comedian and where they are playing, check out the list of stand up shows below…

• Russell Howard

  At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 22-23 January. Tickets £38.50.

• Gavin Lilley: Sign of the Times

  Hilarious stand up comedy - performed in BSL, translated into spoken English!

  At New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich on 23 January. Tickets from £15.

• The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins

  At Marina Theatre, Lowestoft on 11 February. Tickets £31.50.

• Seann Walsh: This is Torture

  At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 13 February. Tickets £20.

• Daliso Chaponda

  At Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds on 14 February. Tickets £19.

• Geoff Norcott: Basic Bloke 2

  At The Corn Exchange, Ipswich on 14 February. Tickets £21.50.

• Mo Gilligan

  At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 21 February. Tickets From £29.50.

• Judi Love

  At The Corn Exchange, Ipswich on 26 February. Tickets £33

• Daniel O’Reilly

  At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 27 February. Tickets £32.

  (Also at The Corn Exchange, Ipswich on 31 October. Click here for details.)

• Al Murray: All You Need Is Guv!

  At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 7 March. Tickets from £33.

• Jason Manford: A Manford all Seasons

  At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 12 March. Tickets from £22.

• Patrick Monahan

  At The Quay Theatre, Sudbury on 12 March. Tickets £18.

• John Kearns

  At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 20 March. Tickets £27.

• Ivo Graham

  At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 29 March. Tickets £19.69.

• Aisling Bea: Older Than Jesus

  At The Corn Exchange, Ipswich on 31 March. Tickets from £28.

• Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup of Tea

  At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 11 April. Tickets £33.

• Kane Brown – Crowd Work King

  At The Corn Exchange, Ipswich on 17 April. Tickets from £21.50.

• Hal Cruttenden

  At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 22 April. Tickets £22.

• Chris McCausland: Yonks!

  At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 23 April. Tickets £33.

• Alfie Moore: Acopalypse Now

  At Marina Theatre, Lowestoft on 23 April. Tickets £22.50.

  (Also at Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds on 24 April 2026. Click HERE for details.)

• Ruby Wax: Absolutely Famous

  At Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds on 5 May. Tickets from £12.

• Andy Zaltzman: The Zaltgeist

  At Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds on 9 May. Tickets £23.

• Alistair McGowan 3-in-1

  At New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich on 13 May. Tickets from £15.

  (Also at The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 17 July 2026. Click HERE for details.)

• Mike Wozniak: The Bench

  At New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich on 14 May. Tickets from £15.

• Mark Simmons: Jest to Impress

  At Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds on 21 May. Tickets £23.

• Matt Forde

  At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 22 May. Tickets £27.

  (Also at Marina Theatre, Lowestoft on 27 May 2026. Click HERE for details.)

• Henning Wehn: Acid Wehn

  At Spa Pavilion, Felixstowe on 22 May. Tickets from £29.50.

• Angela Barnes: Angst

  At The Quay Theatre, Sudbury on 23 May. Tickets £17.

• Scott Bennett: Stuff

  At The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 21 June. Tickets £24.50.

• Mark Watson: Before it Overtakes Us

  At Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds on 25 June. Tickets from £12.

  (Also at Haverhill Arts Centre on 6 November 2026. Click HERE for details.)

• Roy Chubby Brown

  At Spa Pavilion, Felixstowe on 27 June. Tickets £32.

• Gary Delaney

  At Marina Theatre, Lowestoft on 9 July. Tickets from £26.50.

  (Also at The Apex, Bury St Edmunds on 15 July 2026. Click HERE for details.)

• Michael Spicer: Hope All’s Well

  At Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds on 12 September. Tickets from £25.

• Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf

  At Marina Theatre, Lowestoft on 16-17 September. Tickets £31.50.

• Urzila Carlson: Fatty on a Yacht

  At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 16 September. Tickets £24.50.

• Phil Wang: UH OH

  At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 25 September. Tickets from £28.

• Fin Taylor

  At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 2 October. Tickets from £25.50.

• Kevin Bloody Wilson

  At Marina Theatre Lowestoft on 6 October. Tickets £38.50.

  (Also at Spa Pavilion, Felixstowe on 10 October 2026. Click HERE for details.)

  (Also at The Corn Exchange, Ipswich on 14 October 2026. Click HERE for details.)

• Susan Calman

  At The Corn Exchange, Ipswich on 9 October. Tickets £31.50.

• Maisie Adam

  At The Corn Exchange, Ipswich on 23 October. Tickets £28.

• Harry Enfield and No Chums

  At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 5 November. Tickets from £33.

• Tom Davis: Spudgun

  At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 6 November. Tickets £28.

• Troy Hawke

  At The Corn Exchange, Ipswich on 14 November. Tickets £25.50.

• Jonathan Pie

  At Ipswich Regent Theatre on 20 November. Tickets from £23.

• Mike Bubbins

  At The Corn Exchange, Ipswich on 26 November. Tickets £28.

  See something you fancy? Don’t forget to click the show name for full information and booking link.

  Whether it’s music, comedy, theatre or an interesting talk, you can find just the show for you and your loved ones at a local Suffolk theatre.

  FOR ALL LISTINGS AND SHOW INFORMATION, CLICK HERE