Welcome to Chelmsford's home of the hottest, most neurotic and downright hilarious emerging and established stand up comedy. You'll find all the stars of your favourite TV comedy shows right here in the intimate setting of Chelmsford Theatre Studio.
What's on
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Wednesday 6 November
Tom Ward: Choose Your Delusion
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Wednesday 4 December
Bring Your Own Baby Comedy Dec 2024
Come along for an afternoon of side splitting comedy, where you can relax and have a good laugh at some hilarious comedians without needing childcare!
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Friday 7 February
The Funny Mummy Feb 2025
Join The Funny Mummy for a one-woman comedy show all about the bonkers world of parenting. This uplifting and funny show from Alyssa Kyria, full of comedy songs, laugh out loud truth bombs and more, shows us that we’re all winging it and in the same boat.
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Thursday 13 February
Eshaan Akbar: Live 2025
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.
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Friday 21 February
Jacob Hawley: Space
A brand new stand up show from comedian, Jacob Hawley comes to Chelmsford Theatre. Politics for idiots, feminism for lads, love stories for louts and self care for those who don’t care.
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Saturday 1 March
Justin Moorhouse: The Greatest Performance of My Life
After a successful and extensively extended tour in 2022 with his show Stretch and Think, Justin Moorhouse is back on the road with his new show. From pantomimes to his mum, it’s funny, interesting and the Justin you have come to expect.
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Saturday 15 March
Lucy Porter: No Regrets!
The irrepressible Lucy Porter bounces back into action with a show all about regrets, think disastrous dates, professional calamities, parenting fails and more.
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Friday 28 March
Markus Birdman: Gutter
After 20 years of stand up, Markus Birdman did Britain’s Got Talent. Up ‘til that point he’d been avoiding fame, then he had a stroke and lost half his sight. Making him keen to talk about his experience, comedically, to the masses.
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Saturday 29 March
Russell Hicks: Happy to Be Here
Russel Hicks heads to Chelmsford Theatre Studio as part of his first tour, but, this is not his first rodeo (Warning, this is a stand up comedy show not a rodeo.)
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Thursday 17 April
Ignacio Lopez: Señor Self Destruct
Spain’s Best Export™ Ignacio Lopez is on a mission to destroy himself and build a better version. Learner. Smarter. Funnier. Expect an armada of wicked humour from the exotic outsider comedian, as he tries to identify his faults and how to improve.
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Friday 25 April
Josh James: Doin' Alright
Viral comedy star Josh James presents his highly anticipated debut tour, Doin’ Alright. Join Josh as he guides audiences through the life of an ‘Essex Man,’ the uniqueness of English culture and trying to do well for himself.
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Friday 9 May
Nabil Abdulrashid: Urban Battuta
Comedian Nabil Abulrashid returns to Chelmsford Theatre with a riotous new stand up show. As seen on Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News For You, 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, The Last Leg, heard on Off Menu with James Acaster, Ed Gamble and more.
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Friday 3 October
Stephen K Amos: Now We're Talking!
Stephen K Amos gets down to the nitty gritty, talking about what gives him the ick and what makes him tick. The gloves are off and he's packing a punchline, Expect freestyle musings and merrymaking to get your belly aching.
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Wednesday 5 November
Tom Houghton: Deep (plus support)
In a world full of relentless clickbait, distractions and brain rotting content, Tom Houghton’s racing brain finally became too much for him. After a journey of self discovery in Indonesia, The man who asked us ‘Do you ski?’ is asking ‘Do you scuba?’