{"title": "Karate Man – A Live-Action Video Game", "start": "2026-11-16T19:40:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pleasance", "address": "Carpenters Mews, N7 9EF London", "price": "From £15.00", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": null, "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/improv", "games/video-games"], "description": "Karate Man – A Live-Action Video Game is a nostalgic choose-your-own-adventure comedy where the audience plays the show like an actual video game. It is made by Beak Comedy and stars co-directors Bruno Dubosarsky as Karate Man and Jacob Henegan as Ross Roundkick, with Maddie Houlbrook-Walk, Alexander Richmond and Alexandra Smith. Every button press on a real video game controller makes Karate Man obey exactly that command, and the hero who once saved Karatetown must now face his greatest foe: domestic life. The show won Best Interactive at Adelaide Fringe 2025 and runs about 60 minutes, recommended for ages 15+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/karate-man-a-live-action-video-game-63929/", "official_url": "https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/karate-man-live-action-video-game", "image": "https://noky.io/images/34f2d22f8ce22383be11e97aa94624ab1b292daaf33003ae9d81184e62346192-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-16T19:40:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pleasance", "address": "Carpenters Mews, N7 9EF London", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-17T19:40:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pleasance", "address": "Carpenters Mews, N7 9EF London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Out of the Box", "start": "2026-11-07T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Queen's Theatre", "address": "RM11 1QT Hornchurch", "price": "Adults £10.70, Children £8.70 (prices inc. 70p QNext fee)", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy"], "description": "Out of the Box is a multi-award-winning family show offering an hour of joyful chaos, jaw-dropping skill and irresistible fun, fresh from five-star success at the Edinburgh Fringe and named Best Family Show at Brighton Fringe. Its creator, Darryl J Carrington, draws on over 20 years of circus and clowning experience to transform everyday objects into extraordinary adventures, with a toothbrush starring in a balancing act, a string sparking a heist and a tea party landing on someone's head. His silent comedy blends world-class juggling, inventive physical theatre and heartwarming audience interaction, with humour that transcends age and language, captivating children, parents and grandparents alike. Critics have praised it as 'chaotic and hugely enjoyable' (London Theatre1, five stars) and 'utterly absorbing, charming and great fun' with 'sublime' crowd control (The Scotsman, four stars).", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/out-of-the-box-64302/", "official_url": "https://queens-theatre.co.uk/shows-items/out-of-the-box/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7c270d39288e2e1a950f2005a3f91a6df8141b0d7069ad538dd596c81ed2aae3-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Evaldas Karosas: Work in Progress", "start": "2026-11-17T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Bill Murray", "address": "Queen's Head Street 39, N1 8NQ London", "price": "£7.65 + 85p booking fee", "price_from": "7.65", "price_to": "7.65", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "A stand-up comedy hour in which Evaldas Karosas, a BBC New Comedy Awards 2025 finalist who has toured supporting Kevin Bridges, Gianmarco Soresi and Kyla Cobbler, gives a microphone to the quiet, calculating voice in the back of your head. The show takes a cynical, detached mind forged in Eastern Europe and trained in Western stand-up, and is about the thoughts we all share but are smart enough not to say out loud. It has drawn five-star reviews from EdFringe Review and The Real Chrisparkle, among others. The show is presented by Angel Comedy.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/evaldas-karosas-work-in-progress-40918/", "official_url": "https://www.angelcomedy.co.uk/event-detail/evaldas-karosas-work-in-progress-tue-17th-nov-the-bill-murray-london-tickets-202611171830", "image": ""}, {"title": "Shoot From The Hip", "start": "2026-11-14T15:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Comedy Store", "address": "Oxendon Street 7, SW1Y 4EE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/improv"], "description": "Shoot From The Hip is an improvised comedy show brought to The Comedy Store. It features Tom Mayo, Alexander Jeremy, Sam Russell and Luke Manning, performing award-winning, TikTok-viral comedy. The show includes chaotic games, epic scenes and ever-so-slightly unhinged performances, all completely unscripted and unpredictable. It is recommended by Metro, Evening Standard and Time Out; ages 14 and up, with under 18s accompanied by an adult.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/shoot-from-the-hip-60321/", "official_url": "https://london.thecomedystore.co.uk/event/shoot-from-the-hip/2026-11-14", "image": "https://noky.io/images/32e3a284236a7a2bda140f49cfb8aa20a87278b2a2570eae1e146c1ede816ad9-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Jack Abela: Can I Play? (WIP)", "start": "2026-11-12T21:45:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Bill Murray", "address": "Queen's Head Street 39, N1 8NQ London", "price": "£8.50", "price_from": "7.65", "price_to": "8.50", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "A stand-up comedy show, a work in progress that Jack Abela is trying out on an audience. In it, he wants to join in instead of always waiting for an invitation, and he is working on his pitch to do so. He is a BBC new comedy award nominee, a Komedia new comedy award finalist and a South coast comedian of the year finalist. 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The show is a hilarious, heartfelt dive into digital burnout, raunchy texts from men, and the feeling of waiting for your life to start. It runs 60 minutes with no interval and is recommended for ages 16+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/i-bought-a-flip-phone-65427/", "official_url": "https://theatre503.com/whats-on/i-bought-a-flip-phone/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3c7a592bfa6de171666550053989f4bee2b78178aa08c6869dab417890f6cbbe-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Comedy Store Players", "start": "2026-11-08T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Comedy Store", "address": "Oxendon Street 7, SW1Y 4EE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/improv"], "description": "The Comedy Store Players are an improvisational comedy team who have been performing their unique shows every Sunday in the heart of London's West End for many years, wowing audiences with their improvisational skills. The concept is simple: the team asks the audience for suggestions of locations, genres and characters, then improvises hilarious scenes and sketches around those ideas. No two performances are ever the same and the only limit is your imagination. The Players hold the Guinness World Record for the longest running comedy show with the same core team and were presented with the Legend of Comedy Award at the 2025 Leicester International Comedy Festival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-comedy-store-players-60327/", "official_url": "https://london.thecomedystore.co.uk/event/the-comedy-store-players/2026-11-01_19-30", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fe1add3244b1b3c2cb7b494923a7cc4e73eead2bbe161f48a66af38ed2070ef5-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Hamish Lloyd Barnes: Stage Presence (WIP)", "start": "2026-11-19T21:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pleasance", "address": "Carpenters Mews, N7 9EF London", "price": "from £10.00", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/character-comedy"], "description": "A work-in-progress character comedy show at the Pleasance London Studio. It is by Hamish Lloyd Barnes, co-artistic director of the award-winning theatre company Spies Like Us and a Leicester Square Sketch Off finalist, directed by Ollie Norton-Smith. The show is a ghost story told by ghosts: the haunted Ableforth Theatre will be demolished tonight, but first it stages one hell of a show, featuring whispering curtains, pouting ghosts of leading men and musical theatre kids. The hour-long performance is for ages 14 and up and contains strong language.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hamish-lloyd-barnes-stage-presence-wip-63921/", "official_url": "https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/hamish-lloyd-barnes-stage-presence-wip", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ff9f07c92892683b5d063745e5eb588744ac9469615bc82fa88b4e49ee13c110-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Thou Shalt Sit The F*** Down", "start": "2026-11-08T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T19:00:00Z", "place": "King's Head", "address": "Upper Street 115, N1 1QN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy", "comedy/stand-up"], "description": "\"Thou Shalt Sit The F*** Down\" is a sharp queer one-person comedy drama about children's entertainment, running 60 minutes and recommended for ages 16 and over. Written by Ben Everett Riley, who also performs as Will, it is presented by BeWry Productions and directed by Ryan Graham Hinds. Will is a booked-out professional who sticks to his \"10 commandments\", until his boss makes him train a gorgeous twinky newbie and his firm routine starts to wobble. Loosely based on real experiences, the filthy comedy features Australian daddies, pretentious kids and bubbles.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/thou-shalt-sit-the-f-down-43417/", "official_url": "https://kingsheadtheatre.com/whats-on/thou-shalt-sit-the-f-down-7y68", "image": "https://noky.io/images/23579311567195c28b5c3310e62bbe13e277a5a28d48dc3157049b4f76342d22-1200.webp"}]}