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
Elf Lyons to Make NY and USA Debut at SoHo Playhouse With THE WOMAN ON THE EDGE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2026
Comedian Elf Lyons will make her New York and US debut with her new show, The Woman on The Edge, running at New York’s SoHo Playhouse this fall, with performances beginning in September.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2026
Comedian Elf Lyons will make her New York and US debut with her new show, The Woman on The Edge, running at New York’s SoHo Playhouse this fall, with performances beginning in September.
Photos: SIX THE MUSICAL Opens in Melbourne
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026
The Australian return of the international musical SIX the Musical is now playing in Melbourne, at the Comedy Theatre. Check out all new photos of the cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026
The Australian return of the international musical SIX the Musical is now playing in Melbourne, at the Comedy Theatre. Check out all new photos of the cast here!
ARTIFICIALLY INTELLIGENT to Make Edmonton Fringe Debut After Sold-Out Festival Runs
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
Comedian Anesti Danelis brings his musical comedy show ARTIFICIALLY INTELLIGENT to the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival, following sold-out runs at Edinburgh, Melbourne, and Sydney comedy festivals.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
Comedian Anesti Danelis brings his musical comedy show ARTIFICIALLY INTELLIGENT to the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival, following sold-out runs at Edinburgh, Melbourne, and Sydney comedy festivals.
Gilded Balloon to Launch 'Postcode Pals' Offering £6 Edinburgh Fringe Tickets
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
Gilded Balloon announced Postcode Pals, a limited-time initiative offering £6 tickets to Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows for residents with EH, KY, FK, and G postcodes, covering more than 140 performances.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
Gilded Balloon announced Postcode Pals, a limited-time initiative offering £6 tickets to Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows for residents with EH, KY, FK, and G postcodes, covering more than 140 performances.
Le Navet Bete Extends Tour of OH ZEUS! Into 2027
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2026
Le Navet Bete and Olivier Award-nominated writer John Nicholson announced an extension of OH ZEUS!, their Greek mythology farce, with a new UK tour leg added by popular demand.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2026
Le Navet Bete and Olivier Award-nominated writer John Nicholson announced an extension of OH ZEUS!, their Greek mythology farce, with a new UK tour leg added by popular demand.
Photos: SIX THE MUSICAL in Rehearsal Ahead of Melbourne Run
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026
Rehearsals are officially underway with just two weeks until the Australian return of SIX the Musical. Check out photos from inside the rehearsal room here.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026
Rehearsals are officially underway with just two weeks until the Australian return of SIX the Musical. Check out photos from inside the rehearsal room here.
PUCK BUNNIES: A HEATED RIVALRY DRAG MUSICAL PARODY Will Come to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2026
Puck Bunnies: A Heated Rivalry Drag Musical Parody will come to Edinburgh Fringe in August. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2026
Puck Bunnies: A Heated Rivalry Drag Musical Parody will come to Edinburgh Fringe in August. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here.
THE ALGORITHM IS GONNA GET YOU to Open at Dudley Riggs with Brave New Workshop
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Brave New Workshop returns to the Dudley Riggs Theatre in Minneapolis with THE ALGORITHM IS GONNA GET YOU, a new sketch comedy revue targeting social media, smartphones, and the endless scroll.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Brave New Workshop returns to the Dudley Riggs Theatre in Minneapolis with THE ALGORITHM IS GONNA GET YOU, a new sketch comedy revue targeting social media, smartphones, and the endless scroll.
Rob Auton to Launch Biggest UK Tour of JUPITER and Edinburgh Fringe Run
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2026
Comedian Rob Auton announced a 46-date UK tour for his new show JUPITER, about being an estate agent on the planet Jupiter, following an Edinburgh Fringe debut and culminating in a residency at London's Soho Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2026
Comedian Rob Auton announced a 46-date UK tour for his new show JUPITER, about being an estate agent on the planet Jupiter, following an Edinburgh Fringe debut and culminating in a residency at London's Soho Theatre.
Review: BLITHE SPIRIT at Theatre In The Round
by Jared Fessler - Jul 6, 2026
What did our critic think of BLITHE SPIRIT at Theatre In The Round?
by Jared Fessler - Jul 6, 2026
What did our critic think of BLITHE SPIRIT at Theatre In The Round?
THE WOMAN ON THE EDGE to Play Edinburgh Fringe with Elf Lyons
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2026
Sky Arts Award winner Elf Lyons brings her new show to Pleasance Courtyard at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, blending stand-up, mime, opera, and clown work to explore heartbreak and resilience.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2026
Sky Arts Award winner Elf Lyons brings her new show to Pleasance Courtyard at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, blending stand-up, mime, opera, and clown work to explore heartbreak and resilience.
THIS SHOULD NEVER BE A MUSICAL and More to Launch 1812 Productions 30th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 2, 2026
Philadelphia's all-comedy theatre company 1812 Productions revealed its 30th anniversary season, featuring an improvised reality musical, the returning satirical revue This Is the Week That Is and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 2, 2026
Philadelphia's all-comedy theatre company 1812 Productions revealed its 30th anniversary season, featuring an improvised reality musical, the returning satirical revue This Is the Week That Is and more.
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.
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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