{"title": "Elephant in the Room", "start": "2026-11-16T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-17T00:00:00Z", "place": "Royal Vauxhall Tavern", "address": "372 Kennington Lane, SE11 5HY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/improv", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "Elephant in the Room is a live comedy variety show billed as \"The Not Quite Christmas Show\", a party timed for the awkward stretch that is too late for Halloween and too early for Christmas. After a sold-out debut at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern, it returns to squeeze the holiday season into one evening, with a few questionable traditions of its own. The night features favourite films turned into musicals, The Traitors improvised live, award-winning stand-up from Jessie Nixon, and festive party games fuelled by the audience's suggestions. Whether you already love improv or have never seen it before, it promises a gloriously unpredictable night of comedy in a mixed standing and seating setup.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/elephant-in-the-room-70377/", "official_url": "https://www.vauxhalltavern.com/events/event/elephant-in-the-room-2/?oid=6677", "image": "https://noky.io/images/13fe33ac09cc60698e0cbc3e9f6549392e46f46dc10e4b16b82d5c93db7215e0-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-16T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-17T00:00:00Z", "place": "Royal Vauxhall Tavern", "address": "372 Kennington Lane, SE11 5HY London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Live at the Empire with Nina Conti", "start": "2026-11-06T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Hackney Empire", "address": "Mare Street 291, E8 1EJ London", "price": "£25.50 - £27.50 (plus £1.50 per ticket online and over the phone)", "price_from": "25.50", "price_to": "27.50", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "A comedy night at Hackney Empire, part of the Live at the Empire series. It is headlined by ventriloquist Nina Conti, known for performing with her Monkey puppet and for TV shows such as Live at the Apollo and Taskmaster. She is joined by Bridget Christie, Elis James, Julia Masli and John Tothill. The evening is presented by Show and Tell and is for ages 16 and over.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/live-at-the-empire-with-nina-conti-73996/", "official_url": "https://www.hackneyempire.co.uk/events/live-at-the-empire-with-nina-conti", "image": "https://noky.io/images/60d8aca5c7e1f369f07317b9fa23be254e7628f9c99b054e16b2e2003dbb8037-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Extreme Improv Comedy Show", "start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T21:45:00Z", "place": "Camden Comedy Club", "address": "100 Camden High St, NW1 0LU London", "price": "GBP 9.50", "price_from": "9.50", "price_to": "9.50", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/improv"], "description": "Extreme Improv Comedy Show is an improvised comedy night where actors make up scenes, songs and stories entirely from audience suggestions, crowning a new Extreme Improv Champion at every show. It is presented by Extreme Improv Xstreamed and is an 18+ event. Alongside Extreme Improv, the night features brilliant guest acts from some of the world's best and upcoming improv teams. The show takes place the second Wednesday of the month at the Camden Comedy Club.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/extreme-improv-comedy-show-69618/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f632030d452def9e1db956cf98bcced5e2b2650f0ce50dcb18ade5c6e2d91a4c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Grace Campbell: The Lady is a Tramp", "start": "2026-11-07T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "London Palladium", "address": "Argyll Street 7-8, W1F 7TF London", "price": "", "price_from": "53.00", "price_to": "53.00", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "A comedy show at The London Palladium. Grace Campbell performs \"The Lady is a Tramp\", a messy, self-examination in which she stops trying to fit into the tiny boxes she has contorted herself into and asks why she can't be everything at once. With the energy of your loudest friend holding court at a dinner party, it comes from a woman who has had many breakdowns and rebirths and has stopped caring what strangers on the internet think. For ages 16 and over.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/grace-campbell-the-lady-is-a-tramp-61511/", "official_url": "https://lwtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/grace-campbell/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/be530ee6c955bdca19d1dc3868f97d09d156847bd8b694df98f3737fa0fe40f1-600.webp"}, {"title": "Murder, She Didn't Write", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-04-19T23:30:00+01:00", "place": "Duchess Theatre", "address": "Catherine Street 3-5, WC2B 5LA London", "price": "GBP 19.50", "price_from": "19.50", "price_to": "29.50", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy", "comedy/improv"], "description": "Murder, She Didn't Write is an improvised comedy show that creates a brand-new murder mystery live on stage at every performance. It is staged at the Duchess Theatre in London's West End. Edinburgh Fringe favourites Degrees of Error use audience suggestions to act out an original, Agatha Christie-inspired whodunnit, and the audience must solve it. Each show lasts 2 hours including an interval and is recommended for ages 12 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/murder-she-didnt-write-37390/", "official_url": "https://nimaxtheatres.com/shows/murder-she-didnt-write/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3ee5c95014f67ca5e5bb7c8ab009652a150b60f2ad5a8e5bc25985e80f9403ef-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Odd Frames Improv Presents: Horror Night", "start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Aces and Eights Saloon Bar", "address": "Fortess Road 156-158, NW5 2HP London", "price": "£10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/improv"], "description": "The Odd Frames Improv Presents: Horror Night is a comedy show mixing improvisation with horror, promising laughter and fear in equal measure. It is staged by the Odd Frames with improv acts from around the UK, featuring Liam Brennan-Brown's Scaredy Cat, set in a haunted manor with a dark secret, and Katy Schutte and Liam Webber's Nos, a folk and cosmic horror piece. The show has drawn praise from reviewers for its absurdity and inventiveness.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-odd-frames-improv-presents-horror-night-34633/", "official_url": "https://www.acesandeightssaloonbar.com/events/the-odd-frames-improv-presents-horror-night/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/97185c20941618de29a8828174f4b37b4619e2901cfadea7b50d9ef6b2f74e6e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Rachel Fairburn: Vexy Beasts", "start": "2026-11-06T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Leicester Square Theatre", "address": "Leicester Place 6, WC2H 7BX London", "price": "From £22 (ticket prices include a £2 venue restoration levy)", "price_from": "22.00", "price_to": null, "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "Rachel Fairburn: Vexy Beasts is a stand-up comedy show at Leicester Square Theatre. Fresh from her critically acclaimed 2025 show Side Eye, co-host of the podcast All Killa No Filla Rachel Fairburn brings new personalities and old favourites, with biting commentary and lots of big laughs. She has been seen on Live at the Apollo, Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled, Richard Osman's House of Games and Russell Howard Hour Life Lesson, and Rolling Stone calls her the 'Rock 'n' Roll Star of British Comedy'. The show runs 1 hour 50 minutes including an interval and is advised for ages 14 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rachel-fairburn-vexy-beasts-60921/", "official_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/rachel-fairburn-vexy-beasts/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4ac2bb1732717638eee6e8bc914cea14b30592c0b6de193da8744f5e0afa1fd8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Friday Stand Up Comedy 10pm Show", "start": "2026-11-06T22:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Top Secret Comedy Club (23 Kingsway)", "address": "Kingsway 23, WC2B 6UJ London", "price": "", "price_from": "3.00", "price_to": "3.00", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "A late-night stand-up comedy show at the Top Secret Comedy Club's venue on Kingsway in Covent Garden. The club is one of London's best-rated comedy rooms, open seven days a week, with Friday shows running from 10pm until around 11.30pm. Its line-ups feature top comedians from the London circuit, and big names such as Jack Whitehall, Katherine Ryan and Romesh Ranganathan have dropped in for secret, unannounced sets. Line-ups can change at the last minute and seats are not reserved, so arriving early is advised.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/friday-stand-up-comedy-10pm-show-65940/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}