Oxford Comedy Festival 2025

Month-long comedy festival with two comedians previewing their shows a night.

Various venues across Oxford, Tue 1 July - Thu 31 July 2025

Events

Oxford Comedy Festival

Month-long comedy festival with two comedians previewing their shows a night.

Various venues across Oxford

Next: Tue 1st July

Matt Richardson: Brash at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Matt has moved to the countryside, settled down, and is trying his hardest to not make rude jokes.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Tue 1st July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Amy Annette: Busy Body at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Amy Annette is back, after her critically acclaimed 2024 debut, with a show about being perceived.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Tue 1st July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

The Jamie Mykaela & Friends Variety Hour at The Oxford Comedy Festival

It's the triumphant return of Soho socialite and ex-BBC hostess Jamie Mykaela - after an HR wobble.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Wed 2nd July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Lily Phillips: Crying at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Fresh from hatching a baby & a sold out Edinburgh run, Lily, is back with a new hour and she's FINE.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Wed 2nd July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Matt Hobs: 100% Badgers at The Oxford Comedy Festival

A show exploring how the human & badger worlds collide using jokes, PowerPoint, & West Country Charm

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Thu 3rd July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Heidi Regan: Jekyll and Heidi at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Heidi Regan is back working on her fifth stand-up hour.

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Thu 3rd July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Shalaka Kurup: Get A Grip at The Oxford Comedy Festival

In a desperate need for attention, Shalaka has decided to get a mental health diagnosis. Join her as she convinces her therapist that there's something wrong.

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Fri 4th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Ahir Shah at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Ahir Shah comes to the Oxford Comedy Festival to try out new material.

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Fri 4th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Bilal Zafar at The Oxford Comedy Festival

A show about a time he saw a 14 year old schoolboy have a punch up with a middle Man outside Greggs.

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Sat 5th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Katie Norris: Go West, Old Maid at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Bid your father a heartfelt adieu – for it is your destiny to accompany her.

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Sat 5th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Lorna Rose Treen: 24 Hour Diner People at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Award-winning, comedy-killing (The Sun), Lorna Rose Treen is trying out a bunch of new bits.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Mon 7th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Jordan Brookes: Unobservable Space at The Oxford Comedy Festival

I’m trying stuff out for a potential new show, don’t know what it is yet. It might never be finished

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Mon 7th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Pierre Novellie: You Sit There, I’ll Stand Here at The Oxford Comedy Festival

It's time for Pierre to do stand-up! It's time for you to watch! Why not just embrace that?

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Tue 8th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Esther Manito: Slagbomb at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Esther’s hour is an exploration of the challenges and hilarities of navigating the sandwich years.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Tue 8th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Annie Mcgrath at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Join Annie as she works up a new hour of jokes.

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Thu 10th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Loremen LIVE! at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Join James and Alasdair as they "investigate" forgotten folklore in front of a live studio audience.

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Thu 10th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Katie Pritchard: I Kiss the Music at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Join multi-award-winning musical comedian and body roll enthusiast Katie Pritchard, as she dresses head to toe in the finest unitard she could make

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Fri 11th July, Doors at 8.30pm/Show at 9.00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Kate Pinchuck: Don't Panic at The Oxford Comedy Festival

An award-winning show about navigating mental health, being the daughter of two psychologists.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Sun 13th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Marise Gaughan at The Oxford Comedy Festival

A show about addiction, but not the serious Ted talk kind.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Sun 13th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Jamie D'Souza: Brownie at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Jamie returns with a brand-new show all about his outrageously promiscuous live-in landlord.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Mon 14th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Chloe Petts: Big Naturals at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Following 3 sell-out shows, she's delving where she's never delved before: this is a show about sex.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Mon 14th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Stuart Goldsmith at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Internationally award-winning comedian Stuart Goldsmith presents an hour of new material.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Tue 15th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Ian Smith: Foot Spa Half Empty at The Oxford Comedy Festival

A new show about stress, love and buying a magic spell off Amazon. As seen on Live at the Apollo

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Tue 15th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Andrew O'Neill's History Of Punk at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Comedian & author of the bestselling A History Of Heavy Metal turns their hilarious analysis to punk

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Wed 16th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Sharon Wanjohi at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Sharon is a queer British, Kenyan comedian, who’s been making waves on the circuit with her takes

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Wed 16th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Rachel Fairburn at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Join Mancunian comedian Rachel Fairburn as she tries brand new jokes and characters.

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Thu 17th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Susie McCabe at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Revel in McCabe’s raconteur style and razor-sharp punchlines in this hilarious show.

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Thu 17th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

We Hate Movies – Quantum of Solace at The Oxford Comedy Festival

The We Hate Movies is coming to the UK for the first time with a residency at the Oxford Comedy Fest

The Old Fire Station
40 George Street Oxford

Fri 18th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£20

We Hate Movies – The Gleep Glossary – Darth Vader at the Oxford Comedy Festival

The We Hate Movies is coming to the UK for the first time with a residency at the Oxford Comedy Fest

The Old Fire Station
40 George Street Oxford

Sat 19th July, Doors at 6:30pm/Show at 7:00pm

£12

SOLD OUT - We Hate Movies – W❤️M– Hellraiser @ The Oxford Comedy Festival

The We Hate Movies is coming to the UK for the first time with a residency at the Oxford Comedy Fest

The Old Fire Station
40 George Street Oxford

Sat 19th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£20

We Hate Movies – King Ralph at The Oxford Comedy Festival

The We Hate Movies is coming to the UK for the first time with a residency at the Oxford Comedy Fest

The Old Fire Station
40 George Street Oxford

Sun 20th July, Doors at 7:30pm/Show at 8:00pm

£20

Adele Cliff at the Oxford Comedy Festival

Using her gag heavy style & penchant for silliness to tackle the topic of lying and why we do it.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Mon 21st July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Rob Auton: CAN (An Hour-Long Story) at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Rob Auton is now keen on telling you a story he has written about a man he made up called CAN

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Mon 21st July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

John Kearns at The Oxford Comedy Festival

An hour of stand-up comedy from the working man’s Milk Tray Man, as seen on Taskmaster

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Tue 22nd July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Kathy Maniura: The Cycling Man at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Get to know this absurd & deeply flawed man as he gets to know himself in this goofy drag king show.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Tue 22nd July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Laura Ramirez: Sunshine to Rain at The Oxford Comedy Festival

This Spanish outsider embarks on a fearless Odyssey through British life with unfiltered honesty

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Wed 23rd July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Sikisa: Lady Justice at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Expect discussions about why wrestling is the best, why kids suck, and the truth about immigration.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Wed 23rd July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Dee Allum at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Award-winning comedian Dee Allum presents an hour of new material.

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Thu 24th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Marjolein Robertson at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Shetland-born standup Marjolein is trying out new material for her next show. As seen/heard on BBC

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Thu 24th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Lucy Pearman: Lunartic at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Lucy is working out a new show and wobbling around as the moon. There will definitely be a song.

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Fri 25th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Lulu Popplewell: Love Love at The Oxford Comedy Festival

With an emotional support dog, and an emotional support piano, she asks: What actually is love?

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Fri 25th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Hasan Al-Habib: Death to the West (Midlands) at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Award-winning comedian Hasan Al-Habib presents an hour of new material.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Sun 27th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Celya AB at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Following multiple sell-out runs and a UK tour, Celya is working on her brand new show.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Sun 27th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Jen Ives: The World Is Confusing And I Don't Understand It Anymore Help at The Oxford Comedy Festival

New work in progress of original comedy by Jen Ives

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Mon 28th July, Doors at 8.30pm/Show at 9.00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

William Stone: In-Jokes with Strangers at The Oxford Comedy Festival

"Excellent writer of quirky one-liners" (Chortle). But don't feel left out if you don't get them, he doesn't either.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Mon 28th July, Doors at 7.00pm/Show at 7.30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Jessica Fostekew: Iconic Breath at The Oxford Comedy Festival

The earliest beginnings of what will eventually become a brand new show.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Tue 29th July, Doors at 8:30/ show at 9:00pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Caitriona Dowden: Dance like Everyone's Dancing at The Oxford Comedy Festival

A feel-good show about apocalyptic dread, the history of aviation, the 1518 Dancing Plague and more.

Tap Social Movement
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane

Tue 29th July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Jane Gregory and Steve Hall: If You Loved Me, You’d Breathe Quietly at The Oxford Comedy Festival

Jane Gregory has misophonia and can't stand the sound of loud breathing or eating. Steve Hall never learned table manners. Somehow despite this they've been married for 15 years

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Thu 31st July, Doors at 7.00pm/Show at 7.30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

Sara Barron at The Oxford Comedy Festival

New jokes. New stories. That's all. (But it's a lot!)

Trinity College Beer Cellar
Trinity College Broad Street

Thu 31st July, Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30pm

£9 for one show/£16 for both shows that night

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