Thursday Night at Backyard Comedy Club

It's the perfect opportunity to see established acts trying out fresh content and big TV names warming up for their national tours.

By Backyard Comedy Club

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Thu, 1 May 2025 19:00 - 22:30 GMT+1

Location

Backyard Comedy Club

231 Cambridge Heath Road London E2 0EL United Kingdom

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of laughter at Thursdays at Backyard which offers a sneak peek of brand new material from some of the most renowned and exciting comedians in the industry. It's the perfect opportunity to see established acts trying out fresh content and big TV names warming up for their national tours.

Recent performances include Stephen Merchant, co-creator of "The Office" with Ricky Gervais, and star of numerous comedy series; and Harry Hill, the multi-award-winning comedian known for his unique style and television presence.

In addition to comedy legends, Thursdays at Backyard also highlights some of the most promising rising stars on the comedy scene. This blend of seasoned professionals and up-and-coming talent ensures a dynamic and diverse comedy experience.

Guiding you through this spectacular night of comedy are our resident hosts David Whitney - with "Huge Laughs" according to The Spectator, David's comedic prowess and charm make him the perfect host for this exciting event; and Dave Ward - described as "Entertaining" by Time Out, Dave brings his sharp wit and engaging stage presence to keep the laughs rolling.

What to expect
Exclusive new material: Be the first to hear fresh jokes and stories from your favourite comedians.
Intimate setting: Enjoy the comedy up close and personal in the relaxed and friendly atmosphere at Backyard.
Community vibe: Join fellow comedy enthusiasts for a night of shared laughter and fun.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the best of the comedy world in one incredible evening. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the scene, Thursday night at Backyard promises to deliver huge laughs and memorable moments.

Event Times:
6:00pm: Bar and kitchen open
6:30pm: Box office open
7:15pm: Collect tickets
8:00pm Show starts
10:30pm Show finishes
Bar open after show till late

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Terms and Conditions:
Please note that each ticket booked in advance must be exchanged for a wristband at the box office by 7.15pm or a £3 late arrival fee will be charged to each person arriving after that time.

You cannot exchange tickets on behalf of people in your party who are not on the premises.

All listings subject to change.

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Backyard Comedy Club

Backyard Comedy Club, located in the heart of London, is renowned as the city's premier venue for comedy enthusiasts.

Established with a mission to provide a platform for both emerging and established comedic talent, the club has become a staple in the comedy scene. With a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, Backyard Comedy Club offers a diverse range of shows that cater to all tastes, ensuring a memorable experience for every guest. From stand-up performances to special events, the club is dedicated to delivering top-notch entertainment. Its spacious venue includes a bar and restaurant, providing a full evening of enjoyment with delicious food and drinks.

The club also hosts workshops and open mic nights, encouraging new talent to hone their craft. Its commitment to fostering a supportive community for comedians and creating an enjoyable space for audiences makes Backyard Comedy Club the ultimate destination for a night of laughter and fun. Regularly featuring some of the biggest names in comedy, it remains an essential part of London's vibrant entertainment landscape.

Backyard Comedy Club is more than just a venue; it's a hub for the comedy community. The club's programming is carefully curated to ensure a mix of both well-known comedians and fresh faces, offering something new and exciting for every visit. The welcoming staff and intimate setting make it easy for guests to relax and enjoy the performances. Additionally, the club's central location in Bethnal Green makes it accessible for locals and visitors alike, contributing to its popularity.

With a reputation for high-quality shows and a commitment to nurturing talent, Backyard Comedy Club has earned its place as a beloved institution in London's cultural fabric. Whether you're a comedy aficionado or a casual fan, a night at Backyard Comedy Club promises an unforgettable experience filled with laughter and joy.