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World Laughter Day

Posted on Sunday 7th May 2023 at 07:00

Jimi Arundell

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Jimi Arundell

 

World Laughter Day celebrates the wit and talent of those who bring joy into our lives and raises awareness of the benefits of laughter for mental health and well-being. From satirical stand-up to wacky slapstick, dry observational comedy from leftfield comedians and celebrity superstars – Gigantic has just the ticket to tickle your funny bones!

If you are up for a laugh, then take a look at the huge selection of side-splitting comics coming your way.

 

 

Brandan Schaub

Podcast presenter and mixed martial arts fighter Brandan Schaub has a wit as fast and powerful as his punches. Join him on his June tour when you book tickets with Gigantic.

πŸ“† June

17/06    Brandan Schaub – O2 Academy Glasgow, Glasgow

18/06    Brandan Schaub – Academy, Manchester

22/06    Brandan Schaub – O2 Shepherds Bush Empire, London

23/06    Brandan Schaub – St David's Hall, Cardiff

Get your Brandan Schaub tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

David Cross

David Cross is best known for his role as hapless Tobias Fünke in the cult Fox/Netflix sitcom Arrested Development. Catch the Emmy Award-winner when he arrives in the U.K. in September.

πŸ“† September

14/09    David Cross – Oran Mor, Glasgow

15/09    David Cross – Union Chapel, London

17/09    David Cross – New Century, Manchester

Get your David Cross tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

Nick Offerman

Star of hit NBC sitcom Parks & Recreation: don’t miss your chance to see award-winning comedian Nick Offerman perform live on stage!

πŸ“† June

27/06    Nick Offerman – Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London

29/06    Nick Offerman – Liverpool Empire, Liverpool

30/06    Nick Offerman – Theatre Royal, Glasgow

 

πŸ“† July

02/07    Nick Offerman – O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

Get your Nick Offerman tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

Dawn French Is A Huge Twat!

Dawn French Is A Huge Twat! returns for its second leg! See the hilarious confessional stand-up show everyone is talking about!

πŸ“† September

21 - 24/09           Dawn French Is A Huge Twat! – London Palladium, London

 

πŸ“† October

20 - 21/10           Dawn French Is A Huge Twat! – London Palladium, London

Get your Dawn French tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

Live at Wembley Park Theatre with Phil Wang

See Phil Wang’s unique take on race, romance and politics this summer at Wembley Park Theatre. He is joined by the brilliantly dry Rhys James.

πŸ“† July

01/07    Live at Wembley Park Theatre with Phil Wang – Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, London

Get your Live at Wembley Park Theatre with Phil Wang tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

Live at Wembley Park Theatre with Sindu Vee

Award-winning comedian, writer and actor Sindu Vee takes over Wembley Park Theatre, with a little help from her friends Sophie Duker, Daniel Foxx and Mark Silcox.

πŸ“† May

05/05    Live at Wembley Park Theatre with Sindu Vee – Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, London

Get your Live at Wembley Park Theatre with Sindu Vee tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

Just The Tonic

Just The Tonic showcases the best comics and rising stars all around the U.K. Check out all the nights hitting BIRMINGHAM, LEICESTER, NOTTINGHAM, READING, DERBY AND MELBOURNE – all on sale with Gigantic right now!

 

 

LaughterLoft

Comedians will be raising the roof at The Black Horse in Leicester for LaughterLoft – an essential stop on the comedy circuit.

πŸ“† May

06/05    LaughterLoft – The Black Horse, Leicester

13/05    LaughterLoft – The Black Horse, Leicester

18/05    LaughterLoft – The Black Horse, Leicester

20/05    LaughterLoft – The Black Horse, Leicester

27/05    LaughterLoft – The Black Horse, Leicester

 

πŸ“† June

22/06    LaughterLoft – The Black Horse, Leicester

 

πŸ“† July

20/07    LaughterLoft – The Black Horse, Leicester

 

πŸ“† August

24/08    LaughterLoft – The Black Horse, Leicester

Get your LaughterLoft tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

Live at the Chapel

Nina Conti, Nish Kumar and many more of your funny faves will all be appearing at Live at the Chapel in the coming months.

 

πŸ“† June

03/06    Live at the Chapel Nina Conti – Union Chapel, London

 

πŸ“† July

01/07    Live at the Chapel Nish Kumar – Union Chapel, London

 

πŸ“† September

02/09    Live at the Chapel– Union Chapel, London

 

πŸ“† October

07/10    Live at the Chapel– Union Chapel, London

 

πŸ“† November

04/11    Live at the Chapel– Union Chapel, London

 

πŸ“† December

02/12    Live at the Chapel– Union Chapel, London

Get your Live at the Chapel tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

Stand Up for Nerve Tumours

Stand Up for Nerve Tumours sees performances from Daniel Kitson, Paul Foot, Laura Lexx, Lara Ricote, Dan Tierman, Ceyla Ab, William Stone and Jessica Fostekew at Union Chapel this month!

πŸ“† May

17/05    Stand Up for Nerve Tumours – Union Chapel, London

Get your Stand Up for Nerve Tumours tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

The Crown Jewels

Comedy play The Crown Jewels boasts a rich cast of tremendous talent, including Al Murray, Mel Giedroyc, Neil Morrisey and Carrie Hope-Fletcher, all found at the Garrick Theatre, London.

 

Get your The Crown Jewels tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

The Book of Mormon

The Book of Mormon is the hit satirical musical exploring the absurdities of religion. Brought to you by Matt Stone and Trey Parker, creators of South Park! Not suitable for anyone easily offended – now on at Prince of Wales Theatre, London.

 

Get your The Book of Mormon tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical

Just as the world appears on the brink of total disaster, a motley crew of your favourite brain-dead celebrities and inept politicians are ready to save the day in Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical! Currently showing at Phoenix Theatre, London.

 

Get your Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical tickets with Gigantic today!

 

              

The Spongebob Musical

The Spongebob Musical brings to life Spongebob Squarepants, Patrick Star, Squidward and all your favourite aquatic Nickelodeon characters. Fun for young and old at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London from July onwards.

 

Get your The Spongebob Musical tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

Mrs. Doubtfire

Mrs. Doubtfire is the new stage show, recreating all the thrills and spills of the hit Robin Williams Hollywood movie. Currently showing at Shaftesbury Theatre, London.

 

Get your Mrs. Doubtfire tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

The Rocky Horror Show

Enjoyed by 30 million spectators around the world; The Rocky Horror Show is the devilishly good rock n’ roll musical imagined by the brilliantly twisted mind of Richard O’ Brian. Put on your suspenders and head to Peacock Theatre, London!

 

Get your The Rocky Horror Show tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

Bleak Expectation

Bleak Expectation takes the BBC Radio 4 Charles Dickins pastiche comedy series and presents it to a live audience. Now on at Criterion Theatre, London.

 

Get your Bleak Expectation tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

Peter Pan Goes Wrong

Peter Pan Goes Wrong is brought to you by the creators of the multi award-winning sell-out success The Play That Goes Wrong. Arriving at Lyric Theatre, London in November!

 

Get your Peter Pan Goes Wrong tickets with Gigantic today!

 

 

The Play That Goes Wrong

The longest running comedy in the West End, The Play That Goes Wrong is the hilarious stage show filled with constant riotous mishaps. Now on at Duchess Theatre, London.

 

Get your The Play That Goes Wrong tickets with Gigantic today!

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