Russell Kane Wakefield tickets at Theatre Royal Wakefield on Sat, 23 Jan 2027
Saturday 23 January 2027 Sat 23rd Jan 2027 Theatre Royal Wakefield, Wakefield 19:30

Chuckl. Wakefield with Russell Kane & Special Guests

Theatre Royal Wakefield, Wakefield • Saturday 23 January 2027 • 19:30

Get ready for a huge night of live comedy as Chuckl. brings The Very Best in Stand Up Comedy to Wakefield, headlined by the brilliant Russell Kane. 

Russell Kane - As seen on Live at the Apollo and Mock the Week. 

Russell Kane is a multi-award-winning comedian, presenter, actor, author and scriptwriter, known for his high-energy live performances, lightning-fast wit and brilliantly animated storytelling.

A former Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show winner, Russell also made history as the first comedian to win both the Edinburgh Comedy Award and the Melbourne Comedy Festival’s Barry Award in the same year. Fast, sharp and full of energy, Russell is one of the UK’s most recognisable and exciting live stand-up performers. Expect a headline set packed with big laughs, razor-sharp observations and the kind of unstoppable stage presence that has made Russell a favourite with audiences across the country. Plus special guests on the night.

Book your tickets early to secure the best seats in the house. This is one show you won’t want to miss!

Please note: Line-up may be subject to change. Tickets are for the comedy night as a whole, rather than any individual performer. Refunds will not be given if lineups do change. We will always do our best to replace any artists if they do drop out with someone else who is just as funny.

*All ticket prices are subject to booking fees.
Doors open18:30
Approx finish time22:00

Theatre Royal Wakefield, Wakefield

Drury Ln, Wakefield WF1 2TE, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2TB

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Russell Kane
Multi-award-winning comedian, presenter, actor, author, and scriptwriter Russell Kane is a regular on Channel 4, BBC, and ITV with recent TV appearances include The Apprentice: You’re Fired, The One Show, Live at the Apollo, The Stand Up Sketch Show, Michael McIntryre’s Big Show, Antiques Road Trip, Stupid Man, Smart Phone, as well as regular appearances on Steph’s Packed Lunch. True to form, the show is defined by Kane’s hyperkinetic performance energising the room. He must do his 10,000 daily steps in an hour, purposefully striding the full width of the stage, as well as scrambling on the floor or contorting his body into dramatic poses to make a point… he certainly has a spring in his step… and it’s very infectious. Chortle His chart-smashing BBC Radio 4 / BBC Sounds podcast Evil Genius quickly became a flagship show, and was the best performing original podcast on the platform. It has been turned into a TV show by BBC Studios, and will appear on Sky TV in November 2023. Russell also recently helped present a prime-time, conversation-changing documentary about men’s bodies and sperm counts on Channel 4’s Celebrity Save Our Sperm. This year he performed headline slots at Latitude, Reading, and Leeds festivals. ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑ The Times, Time Out, The Sunday Times, The Daily Telegraph Winner of Best Show in 2010 at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, Russell went on to make history as the first comedian to win both the Edinburgh Comedy Award and Melbourne Comedy Festival’s Barry Award in one year. As ever, Russell also continues to provide his ever-popular topical online rants known as Kaneings.
Joe Zalias
Joe Zalias is no ordinary Comedian… Ex firefighter, ex cage-fighter, dedicated father and now spiritual ninja, this rich tapestry of life has helped craft and colour 15 years performing on stage as a professional comedian. A mix of raw openness and vulnerability makes him one of the most likeable talents on the circuit today. Highly in demand he has completed multiple international tours, just as at home in the corporate environment and comedy clubs alike. Tour support includes: Bill Bailey, Tom Stade and Noel Fielding to name a few. Reviews:‘Exudes natural likeability and charm” Julia Chamberlain – Chortle. ‘I loved it – I had tears streaming down my face” Marlon Davies.”I’ve never seen anything like it. People came in from across the street to see what all the laughing was about.” Nottingham Comedy Festival.”Amazing how you grab an audiences’ attention. It’s like they are hearing a friend telling them a story and they fully buy into it.” Junior Simpson. TV Credits: The Full Monty-Disney Plus / Meet the Richardson's DAVE / Wannabees ITV / Britain at Dinner BBC / Presenter for Spike TV.
Kazeem Jamal
Hailing from the streets of South East London this power house, high-energy, charismatic jester is here to make his mark. Locked and loaded ready to release fire on his razor sharp humour as a true breathe of fresh air for the UK’s industry. A raconteur proving himself to be a fine addition to the comedy circuit. This high-flier is heading in one direction only and that's up An already in demand compere and opening act Kazeem burst onto the London Comedy scene in 2019 with the confidence and stage charisma of acts who have been in the business for decades. He’s fresh, funny and audiences from all ages love him.
Sammy Dobson
Sammy is fast becoming one of the UK’s brightest new talents, an exciting and sought after host hailing from from the North East who’s wonderfully witty, wickedly funny and has a stage presence of arena filling comedians. Audiences adore her natural warmth and charm and she’s garnering the reputation as a ‘must see act’. Her affable style and near the knuckle repartee has seen her amass a legion of fans in and around Newcastle and it won’t stop there as she wins the hearts of audiences and industry wherever she goes. From the age of 14 Sammy was in Byker Grove, then went on appear in many BBC and ITV drama’s and films including I, Daniel Blake. Her most recent TV credit includes the hit comedy Boy Meets Girl and has appeared in Dave’s award-winning Meet The Richardsons. Sammy has also featured on BBC Radio 4’s for Fred MacAulay’s Fred At The Stand. “Shockingly funny... observational comedy Michael McIntyre couldn't possibly approach” NARC Magazine
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Saturday, 23 January 2027 at 19:30
Approx finish time22:00

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