Catherine Cohen
(Picture: handout)Nabil Abdulrashid: N.A.B.I.L (Nobody Actually Believed I’d Last)
The outspoken Britain’s Got Talent finalist (who has the proud accolade of attracting 1,000 complaints for his semi-final appearance, and another 2,200 for the final, all rejected by Ofcom) brings his UK tour home to London.
Soho Theatre, February 28 to March
Catherine Bohart: This Isn’t For You
Bohart’s candid show explores how the Irish writer and comic, who has OCD (“loves control, hates change and is a serial planner”), coped with lockdown and discovered her true self after a painful breakup.
Soho Theatre, February 28 to March 1
Catherine Cohen: The Twist?... She’s Gorgeous
The cult American comic, who is about to release her inevitable Netflix special, returns with the brilliant show that had to be cancelled mid-run in March 2020.
Clapham Grand, March 2 (returns only)
Flo & Joan: Sweet Release
After last year’s sell-out shows at Edinburgh and the Soho Theatre, the smart, sardonic musical duo play a staccato run of dates (and new songs) at the Bloomsbury Theatre.
Bloomsbury Theatre, March 6 & 13 and June 16-17
Dane Baptiste: The Chocolate Chip
The uncompromising comic whose BBC Three sitcom Sunny D has been optioned for an American remake brings his hilarious and provocative show The Chocolate Chip back to the Soho for a farewell run.
Soho Theatre, March 15-19
Hannah Gadsby: Body of Work
The Australian stand-up made wildly famous by her landmark show Nanette (which can be seen on Netflix) returns with new set.
Palladium, March 18-19
Jack Whitehall with Hilary & Michael: How to Survive Family Holidays
Stand-up with side hustle as the Hollywood star returns to British stages for this show alongside his curmudgeonly father and long-suffering mother.
Eventim Apollo, March 20; Palladium, March 23
Teenage Cancer Trust Comedy Night
The annual all-star charity comedy night returns, this time featuring Romesh Ranganathan, Joel Dommett, Rosie Jones, Suzi Ruffell and many more.
Royal Albert Hall, March 22
Jermaine Fowler
The charming story-spinner and fast rising Hollywood star (Coming 2 America, Sorry to Bother You) comes to London.
Soho Theatre, March 21-26
Nina Conti: The Dating Show
The inventive ventriloquist helps audience members find love (possibly) in this semi-improvised dating show. Cilla could never.
Arts Theatre, March 24 to April
Tommy Tiernan: Tomfoolery
A chance to see the iconic Irishman play an intimate run in the Soho space before returning for the big Apollo show.
Soho Theatre, March 25-29; Eventim Apollo, April 7
Jon Ronson: Things Fell Apart
The live stage version of the brilliant Welsh journalist and author’s recent Radio 4 series and podcast comes for a three night run.
Leicester Square Theatre, March 29-31
Matt Chorley: Who is in Charge Here?
The Red Box/Times Radio presenter and Times political columnist brings his stand-up tour about state of the nation to London.
Bloomsbury Theatre (Studio), March 30-31
