Cheap And Free Comedy In London

The Stand-Up Club brings live comedy to Soho seven nights a week. Its stage has been studded by all kinds of stars.

We're talking the likes of Seann Walsh, Kerry Godliman, Rob Beckett, Iain Stirling and Paul Sinha. Once the comedy wraps up down in the cellar, your ticket gets you into the ground floor bar all the way through to 1am.

Brew Street Kitchen & Bar's monthly comedy night is no open mic. It brings serious standup to the stage at Timber Lodge. 

Expect a mix of amazing up-and-comers and established acts serving up big laughs on the first Thursday of every month. It gets even better - tickets to this epic night out are just £11.

Don't miss out on Need To Know Comedy's Joke Thieves Live Podcast Recording over at Backyard Comedy Club. The award-winning show will feature Will Mars alongside a lineup of professional and up-and-coming comedians who are sure to have your sides split by the end.

For just a fiver you can bag seats to some of the funniest talent in London performing at The Spice of Life in Soho, The Nell of Old Drury and The Lock and Tavern as part of Just Kidding Comedy Club's pro showcase. With credits from Channel 4, Mock the Week and Live at the Apollo, the lineup is bound to impress. What's more, these London haunts are super cosy places to hang out afterwards, with well-stocked bars and plenty of atmosphere.

The People's Comedy isn't just a stand-up showcase; it's an experience designed around great vibes and community.

Tucked inside the atmospheric Arch 555 at Club Silly, every show features a curated mix of bold, original performers pushing the boundaries of live comedy. Once the main show wraps up at 10pm, the venue transitions into an after-party, giving comedy lovers a chance to grab a drink and mingle with the performers.

Top-notch comedy shouldn't burn a hole in your pocket, so be sure to check out Top And Bottom Comedy at The Book Club in Shoreditch. Not only will there be fabulous comedians at this cosy venue showcasing some great stand-up, but there will also be drinks on offer too.

In need of a laugh but your purse strings are feeling a little tight? Pubs and theatres are playing host to Good Ship Comedy. These purveyors of hilarity bring in names that are sure to make your sides split, from top headliners to circuit newbies.

London's wildest comedy club, you'll find Comedy Freaks in King's Cross. Their fantastic Friday night shows promise a diverse new lineup of of UK comedians each week, ranging from up-and-coming new performers to more established acts.

You can also expect some surprise appearances from top TV comics, guaranteed to have you in stitches. Tickets start from just £8.50 each, though there are options to add on drinks deals too.

Looking for a funny event to head to before the week kicks off? Sunday Shtick Comedy is the perfect happening to head to. Taking place at The Rose And Crown, this show-stopper features some of the best stars - sure to keep you laughing all evening.

Glitter & Titter Cabaret isn't just a show; it's an experience. For as little as £12, indulge in a night where London's most talented burlesque dancers, drag performers, and comedians shine.

Ms Larissa Thorne will ensure your evening starts off right as she guides you to your seats at The Albany. Grab a friend, a date, or both - it's a night that promises glitter, glamour and giggles aplenty.

Candlemaker Comedy delivers an evening of laughter in the heart of Battersea, with a perfect mix of seasoned comedy pros and fresh faces. Their Saturday marquee events feature the best comedians in the city, while Sundays provide a laid-back, free comedy experience. With the addition of Thursday's £5 comedy night showcasing rising stars, Candlemaker Comedy is the ideal spot for a fun and memorable night out.

0596club makes a roaring comeback this October at Bermondsey's Fabal Beer Garden, offering two hours of relentless, top-shelf stand-up.

Featuring political satirist Coor Cohen, raunchy powerhouse Fran, shadowy absurdist Kurun, and headliner Travis Jay (Late Night Mash, SUPACELL), this stacked bill delivers world-class laughs right to your doorstep. Hosted by founder Johnny alongside rising acts Yovan and Ezeh, it is South London's premier Sunday night out.

Serving up an affordable night of laughs in a quirky venue, The Boat Show Comedy Club is a must for those stand-up fanatics. Check out their Tuesday event for an evening of fresh material or head over on a Friday for some well-oiled jokes that'll have you chortling.

Comedy doesn't have to be expensive to be fabulous. So head along to Instant Laughs Comedy Club at venues across London for an evening filled with top-notch entertainment, drinks and nibbles. Need we say more?

Taking place between The Tokenhouse pub, Moorgate Comedy Club is a top choice for hilarious nights out. Tickets start from just £11, with affordable food and drinks up for grabs too.

The lineup changes each month, featuring an array of London's best comedians every time.

Looking for a free night out that's bound to have you in stitches? Then head to It's Comedy, taking place at the Grove House Tavern in Camberwell and the East Dulwich Tavern. This is free to enter, or you can reserve a seat for just £3, with the option to pay what you want at the end of the show.

This evening full of stand-up promises performances from a number of comics, and there are a cracking range of beers and cocktails on offer too.

If you're after cheap and free comedy, make your way to The Harrison in King's Cross. Laugh your pants off for just £4 per person as you check out the best up-and-coming acts and pro TV comics. Ideal for first dates and nights out with friends.

Dumb Fun Comedy is rallying a group of top London comedians to perform at The Phoenix pub this September – and they're ready to present a bucket load of new material. You'll get to hear work-in-progress jokes and giving your honest opinion by crying with laughter or keeping silent (unlikely), all for just £11 entry. 

Feel free to arrive early and fill up on pub grub for 20% cheaper than normal – an exclusive deal for all ticket holders when dining before 7pm. 

Long Face Comedy brings brilliantly funny folk to the stage on the first and third Monday of every month at the Three Colts Tavern in Bethnal Green. Get down here to laugh out loud at some of the city's best open mic-ers - with free entry.

Fancy a single night with a difference? The White Hart at 1 Mile End is the place to head. Here, your mates can present your best bits, PowerPoint-style, to a crowd of potential admirers.

Whether you need a Monday night pick-me-up or a flagship Friday late show, Big Belly Comedy Club has your week covered. Running six nights a week with tickets starting from just £13.20, the Southbank hotspot delivers seamless entertainment for every budget and schedule.

Mid-week crowds can catch high-energy line-ups on Wednesdays and Thursdays, while on the weekend, you can choose between 7pm and 9pm showcases to kick-start your Friday night out in style.

As part of Hoxton Cabin's performance art collection, Comedy Cabin is a range of nights showcasing top talents, as well as giving up-and-coming comics a chance to try out their new material. Tickets for The Thursday Standup Show are free, with others priced around £5 making it a thrifty night out.

Iconic Bethnal Green venue The Backyard Comedy Club has certainly seen its share of star-level action in its time. A well-loved spot amongst many of your favourite stand ups, this great venue's Thursday show offers the best alternative nights out in London. 

Looking for something fun to do on a Thursday? Then head to Hiver Taproom in Bermondsey, where they're hosting Lovebugs Comedy Night.

This event promises two hours of stand-up, with a mix of acts fresh from the London comedy scene performing hilarious routines. Plus, there's a fantastic range of beer and pizzas to enjoy.

Taking place at venues everywhere from Leyton to Walthamstow and Maryland, Comedy by the Depressed Baker's Laughing with Strangers is a fantastic comedy night that raises money for several charities. Tickets start from only £10.

These events gather comedians from all over London, showcasing up-and-coming new comics, plus offer the chance to meet new people.