Comedy Coming | Laugh Your Way Through 2025!
12 May 2025
Looking for your next big comedy night out? Well look no further.
At Union Chapel, we’ve got everything you need to fill up your 2025 calendar with laughter, raucousness and all-round feel-good vibes! Curious to find out which top-shelf acts will be hitting our stage? Here’s a tasting menu (with video clips!) of just a few shows to sink your teeth into...
To make it extra special, why not pair a night of delectable comedy with a mouth-watering pre-show meal at our Margins Café? As well as a lovely start to the evening, you’ll be supporting The Margins Project's amazing work to help those facing homelessness and disadvantage. Simply follow the ‘Book for a pre-show meal’ links under the individual event listings.
Patton Oswalt: Effervescent | Thursday 22nd May
Patton Oswalt regales us with a brand-new hour of his hilarious devil-may-care attitude and signature apocalyptic, pop culture comedy.
(Please note Margins Cafe is not being held for this event)
[Video contains strong language throughout]
An Evening with VOGUE WILLIAMS with special guest LOU SANDERS | Tuesday 27th May
Podcaster, presenter, and all-around open book Vogue Williams is joined by comedy powerhouse Lou Sanders for an extra-large dose of hilarity, irreverence and too-crazy-to-make-up storytelling.
Live At The Chapel with SINDHU VEE | Saturday 7th June
Star of Would I Lie To You, QI, Live At The Apollo & multi-award winner Sindhu Vee headlines alongside an exceptional line-up: Love Island narrator and BAFTA winner Iain Stirling; viral sensation Daniel Foxx; fast-rising talent Kyrah Gray; and Live At The Apollo’s Stephen Bailey as host.
[Video contains strong language]
No Direction Home: Refugee Week | Saturday 21st June
Laugh for a cause this Refugee Week, with all proceeds going to support communities in Congo, Ethiopia and Sudan. Joining the lineup: acclaimed stand-up, writer and presenter Dane Baptiste; fast-rising talents Kyrah Gray and Kate Cheka; and producer, comedian and advocate of migrant issues Selam Amare as host.
[Videos contain adult themes and language]
Stand Up For The Loss Foundation | Saturday 28th June
Back for its 10-year anniversary, expect an all-star lineup and amazing prize-packed raffle! The exceptionally funny Tom Deacon will lead us through a night of incredible acts including Paul Foot, Fatiha El-Ghorri, Lucy Porter, Nabil Abdulrashid, Javier Jarquin, Pierre Novellie and Michelle Shaughnessy.
[Some videos contain adult themes and language]
Sam Williams and Hasan Al-Habib: Edinburgh Fringe Previews | Wednesday 9th July
'A Christian and a Muslim Walk into a Bar......'
British comedy's hottest Abrahamic up and comers bring previews of their much-anticipated debut standup hours to Union Chapel. 50% of proceeds go to Medical Aid For Palestine, 50% to Union Chapel Church.
(Please note Margins Cafe is not being held for this event)
Hopefully a Few Laughs with Adam Buxton and John Robins | Monday 21st July
National treasure and podcasting royalty Adam Buxton headlines a star-studded evening of comedy in aid of the PDA Society, with inimitable host John Robins and awesome acts including Aisling Bea, Mike Wozniak and Ria Lina, with more to be confirmed.
[Some videos contain adult themes]
Live At The Chapel with Lucy Beaumont | Saturday 6th September
BAFTA nominated Taskmaster sensation and Live At The Apollo favourite Lucy Beaumont takes the wheel, joined by an extraordinary lineup featuring John Kearns, Ayoade Bamgboye, Ray Badran and Chloe Petts.
[Some videos contain adult themes and langauge]
Omid Djalili: Namaste | Friday 28th November
The Persian Comedy Powerhouse performs his critically acclaimed new show where he peacefully bows to his inner anger and unleashes a torrent of comedic vitriol upon the current state of this dangerously messed up planet.
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