Comedy Theatre
Address:
(Leicester Square) Panton Street off Haymarket
London,
Shows at the Comedy Theatre
| Dates | Production | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2011 | - | 4/30/2011 | |
| 9/18/2010 | - | 1/15/2011 | |
| 6/26/2010 | - | 9/4/2010 | |
| 3/16/2010 | - | 6/19/2010 | |
| 2/3/2007 | - | 1/5/2008 | |
| 7/28/1999 | - | 9/25/1999 | |
| 3/23/1996 | - | 4/6/1996 | |
| 4/7/1987 | - | 4/7/1987 | |
| 7/3/1986 | - | 7/3/1986 | |
| 1/1/1983 | - | 1/1/1983 | |
| 6/3/1981 | - | 7/13/1981 | |
| 9/24/1980 | - | 9/24/1980 | |
| 10/31/1979 | - | 10/31/1979 | |
| 11/24/1977 | - | 11/24/1977 | |
| 2/6/1969 | - | 2/6/1969 | |
| 12/9/1968 | - | 12/9/1968 | |
| 11/29/1967 | - | 11/29/1967 | |
| 6/22/1967 | - | 6/22/1967 | |
| 7/26/1962 | - | 7/26/1962 | |
| 5/17/1962 | - | 5/17/1962 | |
| 1/26/1956 | - | 1/26/1956 | |
| 11/17/1948 | - | 11/17/1948 | |
| 4/1/1941 | - | 4/1/1941 | |
| 4/11/1940 | - | 4/11/1940 | |
| 10/3/1934 | - | 10/3/1934 | |
| 4/25/1933 | - | 4/25/1933 | |
| 12/22/1932 | - | 12/22/1932 | |
| 2/24/1932 | - | 2/24/1932 | |
| 1/26/1926 | - | ||
| 2/12/1920 | - | 2/12/1920 | |
| 6/1/1918 | - | 6/1/1918 | |
| 5/5/1917 | - | 5/5/1917 | |
| 12/14/1916 | - | 12/14/1916 | |
| 9/15/1916 | - | 9/15/1916 | |
| 5/1/1916 | - | 5/1/1916 | |
| 8/24/1915 | - | 8/24/1915 | |
| 12/14/1903 | - | 12/14/1903 | |
| 4/29/1899 | - | 4/29/1899 | |
| 12/15/1898 | - | 12/15/1898 | |
| 2/14/1887 | - | 2/14/1887 | |
| 11/9/1885 | - | 11/9/1885 | |
| 11/9/1885 | - | 11/9/1885 | |
| 4/28/1883 | - | 4/28/1883 | |
| 10/14/1882 | - | 10/14/1882 | |
| 10/15/1881 | - | 10/15/1881 | |
News
ACTIVATE THE POSSIBLE: SYMPOSIUM 2026 to Draw Global Improv Experts to Portland
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
Portland State University will host the Global Improvisation Symposium, featuring Tony Award winner Anthony Veneziale and 50+ sessions on theatrical improv, healthcare, and peacebuilding at Lincoln Hall.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
Portland State University will host the Global Improvisation Symposium, featuring Tony Award winner Anthony Veneziale and 50+ sessions on theatrical improv, healthcare, and peacebuilding at Lincoln Hall.
TOM & JERRY To Premiere At Kamani Auditorium
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 14, 2026
What happens when one harmless lie turns into a full-blown circus of chaos? Welcome to TOM & JERRY, a laugh-riot of misunderstandings, madness, and marital Mayhem. Brought to life by Paritosh Painter who has carved a niche for himself in films, theatre and television.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 14, 2026
What happens when one harmless lie turns into a full-blown circus of chaos? Welcome to TOM & JERRY, a laugh-riot of misunderstandings, madness, and marital Mayhem. Brought to life by Paritosh Painter who has carved a niche for himself in films, theatre and television.
Emmeline Downie's One-Woman Show GAIL to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Comedian Emmeline Downie will bring her debut one-woman show GAIL to the Pleasance Courtyard Attic at the Edinburgh Fringe, playing a 54-year-old Milton Keynes divorcée on the verge of becoming a life coach.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Comedian Emmeline Downie will bring her debut one-woman show GAIL to the Pleasance Courtyard Attic at the Edinburgh Fringe, playing a 54-year-old Milton Keynes divorcée on the verge of becoming a life coach.
Ventnor Fringe to Return to Isle of Wight With Over 130 Shows
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Ventnor Fringe will return to the Isle of Wight's south coast with over 130 performances spanning comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, music and family entertainment, including Edinburgh Fringe previews and live podcast recordings.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Ventnor Fringe will return to the Isle of Wight's south coast with over 130 performances spanning comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, music and family entertainment, including Edinburgh Fringe previews and live podcast recordings.
Rob Auton Will Return To Edinburgh Festival Fringe With JUPITER
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026
Comedian and writer Rob Auton will bring his new hour-long story, JUPITER, to Assembly Roxy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, following last year's sell-out run with CAN, named one of Rolling Stone's top Fringe shows.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026
Comedian and writer Rob Auton will bring his new hour-long story, JUPITER, to Assembly Roxy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, following last year's sell-out run with CAN, named one of Rolling Stone's top Fringe shows.
MEGASQUIRT: FULLY LOADED to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026
Ashley Blair and Drew Reilly, alumni of The Second City, bring their experimental comedy concert MEGASQUIRT: FULLY LOADED to Underbelly Cowgate for its UK premiere, blending original songs, sketch comedy, and audience interaction rooted in queer internet culture.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026
Ashley Blair and Drew Reilly, alumni of The Second City, bring their experimental comedy concert MEGASQUIRT: FULLY LOADED to Underbelly Cowgate for its UK premiere, blending original songs, sketch comedy, and audience interaction rooted in queer internet culture.
Eventim Apollo Unveils OPEN Series with Special Events in Summer 2026
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2026
Eventim Apollo, the London live entertainment venue, will launch Eventim Apollo: OPEN this summer, a special series giving the public the chance to experience the Apollo in a new way through three events: Centre Stage, H+F Spotlight and Venue Tours.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2026
Eventim Apollo, the London live entertainment venue, will launch Eventim Apollo: OPEN this summer, a special series giving the public the chance to experience the Apollo in a new way through three events: Centre Stage, H+F Spotlight and Venue Tours.
BALLETBOYZ, CIRCUS ZAMBIA, and More Set For LATITUDE FESTIVAL
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026
Latitude Festival's 20th anniversary arts programme will feature BalletBoyz's 25th anniversary production, the UK debut of Circus Zambia's AFRONAUTS, and new works from The Place and more at Henham Park.
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026
Latitude Festival's 20th anniversary arts programme will feature BalletBoyz's 25th anniversary production, the UK debut of Circus Zambia's AFRONAUTS, and new works from The Place and more at Henham Park.
Interview: 'What We're Doing Is Inherently Silly And A Terrible Idea!': Dylan Emery, Co-Creator of SHOWSTOPPER! THE IMPROVISED MUSICAL On Art Of Improv
by Kat Mokrynski - May 7, 2026
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical is a unique production where a group of comedians, singers and musicians come together to create a new musical every night before an audience. Over the years it’s been running, Showstopper! has won an Olivier Award and even recently reaching 1,500 performances.
by Kat Mokrynski - May 7, 2026
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical is a unique production where a group of comedians, singers and musicians come together to create a new musical every night before an audience. Over the years it’s been running, Showstopper! has won an Olivier Award and even recently reaching 1,500 performances.
Pleasance Theatre Trust Expands 2026 Fringe Programme With 95 New Shows
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Pleasance Theatre Trust has added 95 new shows to its Edinburgh Fringe programme, featuring Tim Vine, Alex Edelman, and Flo & Joan among the highlights spanning comedy, theatre, and new writing.
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Pleasance Theatre Trust has added 95 new shows to its Edinburgh Fringe programme, featuring Tim Vine, Alex Edelman, and Flo & Joan among the highlights spanning comedy, theatre, and new writing.
Gilded Balloon Reveals 88 New Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 Shows
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Gilded Balloon announced a third wave of 88 shows for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, featuring comedy, theatre, musicals and family programming across Teviot, Patter House and other city venues.
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Gilded Balloon announced a third wave of 88 shows for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, featuring comedy, theatre, musicals and family programming across Teviot, Patter House and other city venues.
GIFT HORSE: Celia Pacquola Adds Perth & Sydney Performances
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Celia Pacquola, winner of Most Outstanding Show at the 2026 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, has added Perth and Sydney dates to her GIFT HORSE national tour, along with extra Melbourne performances.
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026
Celia Pacquola, winner of Most Outstanding Show at the 2026 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, has added Perth and Sydney dates to her GIFT HORSE national tour, along with extra Melbourne performances.
THE NAME by Jon Fosse Will Make UK Stage Premiere in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
Hornsey–Pennell Productions will present the UK premiere of THE NAME by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Jon Fosse at the White Bear Theatre in London, directed by Simon Usher.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
Hornsey–Pennell Productions will present the UK premiere of THE NAME by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Jon Fosse at the White Bear Theatre in London, directed by Simon Usher.
SIX THE MUSICAL Finds New Cast For Australian Run
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
SIX THE MUSICAL has announced a new Australian cast for its upcoming return, with seasons at Melbourne's Comedy Theatre, Theatre Royal Sydney, and QPAC's Playhouse Theatre featuring six queens including Sarah Murr, Mia Paris Scalise, and Lorinda May Merrypor.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
SIX THE MUSICAL has announced a new Australian cast for its upcoming return, with seasons at Melbourne's Comedy Theatre, Theatre Royal Sydney, and QPAC's Playhouse Theatre featuring six queens including Sarah Murr, Mia Paris Scalise, and Lorinda May Merrypor.
Second City Announces Victor Wong Fellowship Recipients
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 25, 2026
The Second City has announced the fourth annual Victor Wong Fellowship. This specialty program was created to mentor the voices of rising Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) comedic talent.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 25, 2026
The Second City has announced the fourth annual Victor Wong Fellowship. This specialty program was created to mentor the voices of rising Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) comedic talent.
THE QUEEN OF BINGO To Play Florida Rep
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 25, 2026
The interactive comedy by Jeanne Michels and Phyllis Murphy is inspired by sketches from the old Carol Burnett Show. The show follows two sisters who want to add a little fun and excitement to their lives and they find it in Bingo.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 25, 2026
The interactive comedy by Jeanne Michels and Phyllis Murphy is inspired by sketches from the old Carol Burnett Show. The show follows two sisters who want to add a little fun and excitement to their lives and they find it in Bingo.
ARMAGEDDON OUTTA HERE Will Come to the Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026
Tom Johnson, Chris Roberts, and Rob Glenister will bring ARMAGEDDON OUTTA HERE to Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a surreal sketch comedy hour following two astronauts as an asteroid hurtles toward Earth.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026
Tom Johnson, Chris Roberts, and Rob Glenister will bring ARMAGEDDON OUTTA HERE to Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a surreal sketch comedy hour following two astronauts as an asteroid hurtles toward Earth.
CAN WE TALK ABOUT THIS? Will Come to the Glitch Waterloo
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2026
“Can We Talk About This?” (Work in Progress) by South London comic Fitzgerald Honger will come to the Glitch, Waterloo. Learn more about the upcoming performance here.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2026
“Can We Talk About This?” (Work in Progress) by South London comic Fitzgerald Honger will come to the Glitch, Waterloo. Learn more about the upcoming performance here.
Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2026 Program Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2026
The world's largest cabaret festival, Adelaide Cabaret Festival, has unveiled its 2026 program, featuring a star‑studded line‑up of comedy, theatre and music with tickets on sale now.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2026
The world's largest cabaret festival, Adelaide Cabaret Festival, has unveiled its 2026 program, featuring a star‑studded line‑up of comedy, theatre and music with tickets on sale now.
Gilded Balloon Reveals Bumper Programme Of New Shows Now On Sale For 2026 Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026
Gilded Balloon will present a diverse lineup of 105 new shows, including comedy, theatre, and cabaret, now on sale for the 2026 Edinburgh Fringe, marking its largest offering to date.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026
Gilded Balloon will present a diverse lineup of 105 new shows, including comedy, theatre, and cabaret, now on sale for the 2026 Edinburgh Fringe, marking its largest offering to date.
Comedy Theatre Frequently Asked Questions
What show is currently in Comedy Theatre?
Comedy Theatre's current show is The Children's Hour which began performances on 1/22/2011.
What when was Comedy Theatre built?
Comedy Theatre was built in 1881.
How many seats does Comedy Theatre have?
Comedy Theatre has 796 seats.
What were the longest running shows at Comedy Theatre?
Boeing-Boeing which ran from 02/15/2007 to 01/05/2008, Birdsong which ran from 09/28/2010 to 01/15/2011, Mrs. Warren's Profession which ran from 03/25/2010 to 06/19/2010, and The Children's Hour which ran from 02/09/2011 to 04/30/2011
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