Live music & comedy

Friday Night Comedy brings the very best comedians from the UK and beyond to Alexander’s Live in the heart of Chester.

The only weekly comedy night in the city Friday Night Comedy will keep the laughs coming thick and fast week after week. For each
show we provide four brilliant comedians hand-picked to give you the best night out for the lowest possible price.

We also have our amazing bar, offering a huge selection of craft beers, ales, lagers, wine, gin, rum, whiskey, cocktails, soft drinks
and much, much more. you can be sure Friday Night Comedy customers will all have a great night out! It’s an offering like no other
elsewhere in Chester!

**Please note that seating is unreserved, on a first-come first-served basis and that all line-ups are subject to change without prior notice**
ALL FRIDAY NIGHT COMEDY SHOWS ARE 18+

upcoming shows

We pride ourselves on bringing the best acts to Chester hosting events most days. Throughout the warmer months we host large live events in Rufus Court and our festivals days in the Alexander's Beer Garden. Please note that some events will require tickets to gain entry and at most events seating is unreserved and extremely limited. However, the dance floor will be in full swing!
See live music in Chester tonight and this week at Alexander's Live.
We will always do our best to make your visit as fun as possible and if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch using the form at the bottom of this page.

Our weekly schedule includes:

Mondays - Live local and touring bands

Tuesday - Chester's longest running Open Mic Night. Sign up from 7:30pm

Wednesday - LatinMania Salsa classes from 7pm - Late

Thursday - The hottest local bands or tribute shows

Friday - Weekly Friday Night Comedy

Saturday - Great party bands and tributes to get the dance floor filed

Sunday - Live Jazz, Folk or Blues from 2pm

Friday Night Comedy

Friday Night Comedy

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FRIDAY NIGHT COMEDY brings the very best comedians from the UK and beyond to Alexander's Live in the heart of Chester.

**18+**

The only weekly comedy night in the city FRIDAY NIGHT COMEDY will keep the laughs coming thick and fast week after week. For each show we provide four brilliant comedians hand-picked to give you the best night out for the lowest possible price.

We also have our amazing bar, offering a huge selection of craft beers, ales, lagers, wine, gin, rum, whiskey, cocktails, soft drinks and much, much more... you can be sure Friday Night Comedy customers will all have a great night out! It's an offering like no other elsewhere in Chester!

***Please note that seating is unreserved, on a first-come first-served basis and that all line-ups are subject to change without prior notice***

This event is for 18 and over - No refunds will be issued for under 18s.

Entry Tickets

UNRESERVED SEATS

£17.50 Face value (£15.00)

UNRESERVED SEATS - NHS & NUS DISCOUNT

£14.20 Face value (£12.00)

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FRIDAY NIGHT COMEDY - LIVE IN CHESTER

Alexander's Live, Chester

Friday 26 June 2026

Doors 7PM // Show Starts 8PM

Chester's longest-running weekly comedy club returns with another huge night featuring three outstanding acts from the UK comedy circuit, plus an opening spot for a rising comedian.

KYLE LEGACY

One of the fastest-rising crowd-work comics in the UK, Liverpool's Kyle Legacy has built a huge following through his quick-fire audience interactions and infectious stage presence. A member of the hugely popular Laugh Mob collective, Kyle has performed around the world and earned a reputation as one of the most naturally engaging comedians on the circuit today.

"The Young Ross Noble" - The Funny Tonne

Known to fans as "The Crowdwork King"

TABISH AKBAR

Known for his punchy, inventive comedy, Tabish Akbar draws on his own life experiences and ideas shaped by growing up on council estates and navigating life from Dudley to London and Manchester. A regular performer at some of the country's top comedy clubs, Tabish combines sharp writing with a unique perspective.

"Blisteringly funny"

"Sharp-witted"

JAMIE SUTHERLAND

A rising star of British comedy, Jamie Sutherland has supported some of the biggest names in stand-up and continues to build a reputation for expertly crafted observational comedy and engaging storytelling. His relaxed delivery and clever material have made him a favourite with audiences and fellow comedians alike.

"Sutherland combines the two styles of observational and storytelling, and really is very funny" - The Stage

PLUS AN OPENING SPOT

Supporting the next generation of comedians with a chance to shine on Chester's most established comedy stage.

20% OFF DRINKS AT 4 MONKEYS

Show your comedy ticket on the night and enjoy 20% off at Four Monkeys Bar before the show.

Advance booking strongly recommended.

Alexander's Live
Rufus Court
Chester
CH1 2JW

Once the Comedy Ends the Dancefloor Wakes Up - 10:30PM till late : Eclectic Electric DJ nights every Friday - Free Entry.

Please note start time and line up subject to change. Seating is unreserved and offered on a first come first served basis.

For access requirements please contact us via the access page of our website here:
https://alexanderslive.com/accessibility/