Comedy events in Lanarkshire in April 2026

An Evening with Jane McCarry & Mark Cox

The Town House Hamilton will host a special event featuring Mark Cox and Jane McCarry, best known for their iconic roles as Tam and Isa in the hit comedy series Still Game!

Celtic Da’s: A New Play By Phil Differ

Phil Differ brings his new play Celtic Da's, starring Raymond Mearns and Bruce Morton, to East Kilbride Village Theatre on Thursday 9 April!

Celtic Da’s: A New Play By Phil Differ

Phil Differ brings his new play Celtic Da's, starring Raymond Mearns and Bruce Morton, to Airdrie Town Hall on Sunday 19th April!

Celtic Da’s: A New Play By Phil Differ

Phil Differ brings his new play Celtic Da's, starring Raymond Mearns and Bruce Morton, to The Town House Hamilton on Wednesday 29th April!

Cinema - Paul Smith: Pablo Live

Get ready for a cinema screening of Paul Smith's debut special, Pablo Live, packed with his legendary audience roasts and razor-sharp wit that'll have you howling from start to finish!

Jack Docherty In The Chief - No Apologies

Jack Docherty, BAFTA award-winning star of Scot Squad, The Chief, and Absolutely, comes to Cumbernauld Theatre after packed-out Fringe runs in 2024 & 2025!

Jessies

From the producer of Dragged Tae the Steamie... Jessies is an award-winning new comedy that's fierce, funny, and full of heart!

Lunch & A Laugh

Lunch & a Laugh is a special fundraising event designed to bring people together for great entertainment while supporting the vital work Maggie's Lanarkshire provides for people affected by cancer.

Paul Smith: Pablo Live

Get ready for a cinema screening of Paul Smith's debut special, Pablo Live, packed with his legendary audience roasts and razor-sharp wit that'll have you howling from start to finish!

Rottenrow-Ra Musical

Set to a soundtrack of big songs and occasional lullaby Rottenrow-Ra Musical is a hilarious and poignant musical comedy that will have you rolling in the aisles at The Town House Hamilton!

Stuart Mitchell & Friends: On The Road

The one liners have been sharpened, the quick replies are flowing fast and this time – he's bringing his pals... don't miss Stuart Mitchell & Friends at Lanark Memorial Hall!

Stuart Mitchell & Friends: On The Road

The one liners have been sharpened, the quick replies are flowing fast and this time – he's bringing his pals... don't miss Stuart Mitchell & Friends at Cumbernauld Theatre!

The Happy Hour Comedy Club

The Happy Hour Comedy Club comes to Stepps Bowling Club on Wednesday 1st April! Join MC Harun Musho'd along with five other great stand-up comedians for a fun night out with plenty of laughter!

The Laughing Bull Comedy Club

Join host Colin Higgins for The Laughing Bull Comedy Club at Hamilton Rugby Club on Friday 3rd April featuring an epic line-up and guaranteed laughs!

The Therapy Room Comedy Night

The Therapy Room Comedy Night is returning to Airdrie Town Hall! Catch Viv Gee, Kirsty lynch, Vladimir McTavish, Sean Harrington and Patrick Rolink live on Saturday 4th April!

Weegie Hink Ae That?

The Weegie Boys, Glasgow's best loved comedy sketch ensemble, will bring their fast-paced, witty show to Strathaven Town Mill on Saturday 11th April!

Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter as acclaimed Polish comedian Abelard Giza brings his hilarious new stand-up show, Wentyl, to Eastwood Park Theatre for an unforgettable evening of comedy!

Danny Baker, the Unstoppable Talking Panjandrum Is Back In Town, celebrating 50 Years Afloat On The Showbiz Seas!

Darren Connell will hit the road in 2026, bringing his brand new show 'I'm Sorry Mother' to The Pleasance Edinburgh on Friday 3rd April!

Following sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe and London's Soho Theatre, veteran improviser David Elms brings his cult hit show to Monkey Barrel Comedy on 18th April!

Whether you're a superfan or just looking for a great night out, 'Auld Pals - Stars of Still Game' at the Alhambra Theatre is not to be missed!

Be part of the action as Basil, Sybil and Manuel serve up mayhem on a plate and two hours of non-stop laughter when Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience comes to Forgan's St Andrews!

The show you'll be talking about for years to come... The Magicians is a fast-paced, laugh-filled magic show starring master magicians Elliot Bibby, Cameron Gibson, and Luke Osey!

BAFTA and British Comedy Award-winning Irish stand-up Aisling Bea is finally hitting the road with her show, Older Than Jesus! Don't miss her live at the King's Theatre Glasgow in April!

Scottish stage and screen legend Gregor Fisher is taking to the road with the first leg of his UK tour, don't miss him at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd April!

Multiple Grammy nominated, Peabody and Emmy Award-winning actor and comedian Craig Ferguson is back with a brand-new show 'Pants on Fire', don't miss him live at the O2 Academy Glasgow on 26th April!

Presented by Scotland's original home of live comedy Gilded Balloon, The Big Comedy Roadshow is the ultimate night out for comedy fans! Don't miss it at Paisley Town Hall on Saturday 25th April!

Every hospital, medical-based, Doctors-and-Nurses cliche-ridden drama onstage in a comedy mash-up spoof! It'll have you in stitches!

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of laughs as some of comedy's finest perform Live at Macrobert Arts Centre and headlining the show is the one and only Milton Jones!

Presented by Scotland’s original home of live comedy Gilded Balloon, this is the ultimate night out for comedy fans!