Brighton Fringe 2026

Comedy on Friday, 22 May 2026

42 comedy shows at Brighton Fringe 2026 on Friday, 22 May 2026, £1–£17. Look out for slots at Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway), Presuming Ed, Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar. The day's schedule: 29 evening shows, 13 late-night slots.

10 Things They Hate About Me

Shinanne Higgins

▷ Fri 22 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar

Anna Soden: It Comes Out Your Bum

Anna Soden (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ Junk Poets at Caravanserai

Beat The Comic

Some Funny Cluckers (Website)

▷ Thu 21 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)

Cabaret Impedimenta

Liebenspiel Presents

▷ Fri 22 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens

Cheap Laughs - Best of Brighton

Eat The Donut Comedy

▷ Fri 1 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)

David Ingram: You Better WORK! (In Progress)

David Ingram

▷ Fri 22 May@ Comedy at the Caxton

Ed Mulvey: For Sale - Dead Dog Never Worn

Ed Mulvey

▷ Sat 9 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)

Eric Lampaert: Zero Minus One

Eric Lampaert

▷ Fri 22 May@ Brighton Toy and Model Museum

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

Happily Never After

The Maydays (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ Wagner Hall Brighton

£12–£15Teen

Helicops 1: Find Your Wings!

Stolen Table Collective (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ Junk Poets at Caravanserai

£9.50–£10.50Teen

Hot Death Theatre: POWERsuit

Hot Death Theatre

▷ Thu 21 May@ The Actors - Theatre

Hugo Hayes - Some Characters - Work in Progress

Hugo Hayes - Some Characters - Work in Progress

▷ Fri 22 May@ Grania Dean Studio (Lantern Theatre @ ACT)

Jade Gebbie: The People Pleaser

Jade Gebbie (Website)

▷ Fri 15 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)

Jaz Mattu Fights His Audience

Jaz Mattu

▷ Fri 8 May@ Presuming Ed

Jonny Brook: This Isn't The Life I Expected

Jonny Brook

▷ Wed 20 May@ Rotunda Theatre Brighton: Squeak

Joseph Morpurgo: Work In Progress

Liebenspiel Presents/Berks Nest (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens

£10–£12Teen

Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Laughing Horse Comedy (Website)

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

LJ DA FUNK in... Horny Organic Farmer Lady Shuffle

LJ DA FUNK / Laughing Horse

▷ Fri 15 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar

Lost Voice Guy - Talk in Progress

Lee Martin for Gag Reflex (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ Komedia Studio

£12.50–£13.5016+

Maja Bloom and Sudeepta Sanyal (Work In Progress)

Forty, Foreign and Ferocious

▷ Thu 21 May@ Comedy at the Caxton

Mothman: A Romance Musical

Liebenspiel Presents

▷ Fri 22 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens

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▷ Mon 4 May@ Presuming Ed

Robocop vs The Terminator vs Gabriel Featherstone

Gabriel Featherstone

▷ Thu 21 May@ The Actors - Theatre

RPJ: Role Playing James

James Bennison

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

Shaggers

Art of Comedy (Website)

▷ Fri 1 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)

Something! Sometime! Someone!

Rushali (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ Grania Dean Studio (Lantern Theatre @ ACT)

The Best of Brighton Fringe Compilation Show

Eds Comedy Club

▷ Fri 1 May@ Presuming Ed

The Cringe Factor: Rock and Roll Part 2

Laughing Horse Comedy & Ian Fox (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)

The Drunk and Heckle Show

The Drunk and Heckle

▷ Fri 22 May@ Presuming Ed

The Queen, Shakespeare and Me

Carole Shaw & Queen Enterprises (Website)

▷ Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar

The Vampire Run

Laughing Horse Festivals (Website)

▷ Sun 3 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)

Will BF: MOON TEAM IIIV

Best Before Productions

▷ Thu 21 May@ The Actors - Theatre

Tim Reeves: An Hour Of Accessible Material To Further My Career

Tim Reeves

▷ Sat 2 May@ Presuming Ed

Selena Mersey: Bisexuelle

Selena Mersey (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ Komedia Studio

£13.50–£14.50Teen

Pear

Pear (Website)

▷ Wed 13 May@ Rotunda Theatre Brighton: Bubble

£9.99–£12Teen

Police Cops: The Original

Police Cops (Website)

▷ Thu 7 May@ Spiegeltent at the SpiegelGardens

£15.50–£17Teen

100% Badgers with Matt Hobs

Matt Hobs (Website)

▷ Thu 21 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick

Struan Logan: Chaotic Good

Stroodling Stories

▷ Tue 19 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick

Ask A Stripper: Pulling Back The G-String

Ask A Stripper

▷ Fri 1 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)

Divorced Party

Jen Zheng

▷ Fri 22 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick

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