If you're not laughing, then you're not living. Boasting a thigh-slapping selection of comedy nights in town and regularly attracting some of Britain's most talented stand-up comedians, there's a cracking selection of clubs and venues to jostle around raunchy jokes and lewd chuckles. From infamous comedy haunts to regular nights dotted about town, Brighton is a barrel of laughs. Check out our recommendations for some of the best comedy clubs in Brighton and get to know one of the best parts of your anatomy: your funny bone.
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Last updated on 25th March 2025
Proud Cabaret is not only knows for its burlesque and cabaret performances... from drag queens to stand-up stars and hilarious storytellers, every night at this quirky spot is framed with unique performers and fun-loving hijinks.
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Head down to this intimate comedy club at the Artista Cafe & Gallery, where you'll find top tier headliners from the stage and TV alongside up and coming names on the comedy circuit. There's a new headliner and MC each week, so no two nights are the same.
Nestled in the heart of the North Laine, Komedia is one of the city's most popular entertainment spots. Boasting a brilliant roster of comedy, cabaret, poetry, club nights and music, as well as a mouthwatering menu of grub, you can see why it's so loved.
Nestled by The Level, this cosy pub is home to a fine selection of real ales and a lively 60-seater space where you'll find the best in cabaret and stand up. From open mic to late night specials and big name headliners, they have it all right here.
