Laughterama

Manchester’s all-new comedy festival returns to Castlefield Bowl with the hottest comedians starring in an explosive series of shows.

4th to 8th September 2023 – BOOK NOW

Catch a compilation of comedy luminaries including 8 Out of 10 Cats team captain and stand-up master Jon Richardson, British Comedy Award winner Stewart Lee multi award-winning Sara Pascoe Taskmaster star Phil Wang and task-champion Dara Ó Briain, BAFTA nominee Simon Amstell, and Irish queen of comedy and podcast supremo Joanne Mcnally.

Further stand-out stand-ups on this year’s impeccable bill include cult comic/poet Tim Key, bumbling charmster Ivo Graham, Live At The Apollo’s Jen Brister, Masked Singer host Joel Dommett, Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Sophie Duker, wildly acclaimed Rob Auton, the unmissable Reginald D Hunter plus homegrown Manchester superheroes Rachel Fairburn, Dan Tiernan and Josh Jones to name just a few.

Come and discover your new favourite entertainers with our host of fast-rising break-through acts, like Edinburgh Comedy Award best newcomer nominee Lindsay Santoro, viral sensation Janine Harouni, hotly tipped Jin Hao Li, Louise Young, and many more besides.

Combining exceptional mixed-bill shows with a top selection at the bars and the very best eats from Manchester’s street-food scene, this five-night festival is already a stand-out city favourite.

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