Friday 11 – Sunday 13 September 2026 | Brighton Journal
September is properly getting into its stride in Brighton, and this weekend brings the kind of mix the city does particularly well: live music, comedy, late-night parties, independent pubs, cultural events, exhibitions and a few wonderfully eccentric things you probably...
Double Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Carl Donnelly (as seen on shows such as Mock The Week, Alan Davies ‘As Yet Untitled’ and many more) returns with a brutally funny dive into a year like no other. Thursday 20th November @ 8pm-Komedia, Brighton
Last year Carl did a show about how much he’s enjoying life. Then...
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WHAT'S ON IN APRIL?
If you voted for us in the Chortle Awards (a.k.a. the Oscars of Comedy), THANK YOU!
We are so honoured to have once again won Best Comedy Venue (South) and our first major award for Komedia Comedy Club, Best Pro Comedy Night (South). As a self-funded venue with a hard-working team, these awards...
Cast your mind back to 1996, when a handful of fresh-faced young Irishmen reached the finals of the coveted So You Think You’re Funny award. Tommy Tiernan won the prize, with Jason Byrne coming in a close second.
“Tommy beat me by one point and he’s been my Edinburgh nemesis...
In her brand-new one-woman show, Clare Summerskill attempts to explain the point of the perplexing sexual minority to which she belongs, asking why lesbians exist? Is it to ease the pressure on cat rescue centres? Is it to ensure that Shibden Hall remains a viable tourist attraction? Or is...
This April, local comic and promoter Ali Jay takes over the reins as regional producer of Funny Women Live in Brighton from Kate McGann.
“Producing Funny Women live at Brighton Komedia over the last 2 years has been one of the greatest privileges of my career,” said Kate McGann. “Curating...
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WHAT'S ON IN AUGUST?
Happy Pride everyone! We’re sure you’ll be having a blast at some amazing events this month and we’ve got another sizzling line-up of comedy, music, club nights, brunches and more this August. Check out our highlights below…
EXPLORE AUGUST'S LISTINGS
COMEDY
Our comedy programme kicks off with an...
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WHAT'S ON IN NOVEMBER?
Bonfire night is just around the corner and we’ve got a banging line-up of comedy, music, clubs, kid’s shows, and talks this month, to make you say ‘oooh ahhhh’.
COMEDY
Our incredible comedy programme starts with Taskmaster favourite Stevie Martin (1 Nov), followed by...
A THREE-WEEK SEASON OF INNOVATIVE, SENSORY AND IMMERSIVE EVENTS TO CELEBRATE OUR CONNECTIVITY TO NATURE
May 2 – May 23- The Old Market, 11a Upper Market Street, Hove
As a seaside, grassroots venue based in the heart of Brighton & Hove - The Old Market is delighted to be part of...
She's back! Bigger, bolder and more fabulous than ever
Fresh from dazzling millions on Strictly Come Dancing, La Voix brings you an evening of sensational live vocals, outrageous comedy, razor-sharp wit and more glamour than should be allowed.
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Expect a night of world-class entertainment – from show-stopping songs to hilarious...
