Brighton Fringe 2026

Comedy on Wednesday, 20 May 2026

22 comedy shows at Brighton Fringe 2026 on Wednesday, 20 May 2026, £4–£12. Look out for slots at Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway), Presuming Ed, Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar. The day's schedule: 15 evening shows, 7 late-night slots.

A Letter To My Parents

Henning Nilsen (Website)

▷ Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)

All-New Nik Coppin

Art of Comedy (Website)

▷ Wed 6 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)

Banshee/Rogue (Work In Progress)

Steph Cassin/Oro Rose

▷ Wed 20 May@ Presuming Ed

Ben Pope: Work in Progress

Ben Pope (Website)

▷ Tue 19 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar

£6–£7.5018+

Brad Jon Kane's Untelevised and Unfilmed Birthday Celebration Special!

Brad Jon Kane

▷ Wed 20 May@ Presuming Ed

DENTATA

Julia VanderVeen (Website)

▷ Tue 19 May@ The Actors - Theatre

Edinburgh Previews: Sara Barron and Josh Weller

Avalon

▷ Wed 20 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens

Graeme Rayner: Dadology

Gag N Bone Man Comedy (Website)

▷ Wed 20 May@ Rotunda Theatre Brighton: Pip

Graeme Rayner: KrowdWerk

Gag N Bone Man Comedy (Website)

▷ Wed 20 May@ Rotunda Theatre Brighton: Pip

Jonny Brook: This Isn't The Life I Expected

Jonny Brook

▷ Wed 20 May@ Rotunda Theatre Brighton: Squeak

Jordan Jones: A Street Mattress Named Desire

JJ LTD

▷ Sun 17 May@ Presuming Ed

Katie-Rose Petley: Dirty B*tch

Katie-Rose Petley

▷ Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)

Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Laughing Horse Comedy (Website)

▷ Fri 1 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Tusk Club)

Lolyamorous: Speed-Dating Comedy • Saturday

LOLyamorous (Website)

▷ Wed 20 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Tusk Club)

Rice Guys Finish Last (Work In Progress)

Marco Chiu and E.J. Aljaedy

▷ Wed 6 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar

RPJ: Role Playing James

James Bennison

▷ Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Tusk Club)

The Queen, Shakespeare and Me

Carole Shaw & Queen Enterprises (Website)

▷ Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar

Tom Hutchinson - Maintaining The Dream (Work in Progress)

Tom Hutchinson (Website)

▷ Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)

WORM

SOPHIE MCKAY (Website)

▷ Wed 20 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)

£6.50–£1018+

Pear

Pear (Website)

▷ Wed 13 May@ Rotunda Theatre Brighton: Bubble

£9.99–£12Teen

Struan Logan: Chaotic Good

Stroodling Stories

▷ Tue 19 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick

Caroline McEvoy: RAGIN’ (WORK IN PROGRESS)

Caroline McEvoy (Website)

▷ Tue 19 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick

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