{"title": "Kay’s Gruesome Games: with Adam Kay and Henry Paker", "start": "2026-10-25T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Leicester Square Theatre", "address": "Leicester Place 6, WC2H 7BX London", "price": "From £23 (ticket prices include a £2 venue restoration levy)", "price_from": "23.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/visit-us/ticketsolve-protect/", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["games/quiz", "history/medical-history"], "description": "Kay’s Gruesome Games: with Adam Kay and Henry Paker is a stage quiz show at Leicester Square Theatre, described as the world's most queasy quiz. Writer Adam Kay and illustrator Henry Paker, the pair behind Kay's Anatomy, present blood-curdling brain-teasers, disgusting draw-alongs and grisly games about the revolting history of medicine, from dead moles strapped to heads to worms growing inside brains. It is for wretches aged 7 and over, and both creators sign books and meet fans after the show. It runs 1 hour without an interval, with tickets from £23 including a £2 venue restoration levy.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/kays-gruesome-games-with-adam-kay-and-henry-paker-36967/", "official_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/kays-gruesome-games-with-adam-kay-and-henry-paker/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4682d96352fc1829b5bd1d6086cc3fe12b8882f196a868eef4dc6a7d098b830a-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-25T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Leicester Square Theatre", "address": "Leicester Place 6, WC2H 7BX London", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Leicester Square Theatre", "address": "Leicester Place 6, WC2H 7BX London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Garth Marenghi – This Bursted Earth", "start": "2026-10-31T21:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Leicester Square Theatre", "address": "Leicester Place 6, WC2H 7BX London", "price": "From £32 (including a £2 venue restoration levy)", "price_from": "32.00", "price_to": "32.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/visit-us/ticketsolve-protect/", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["literature/horror", "comedy"], "description": "This is a live stage show in which horror author Nick Steen's imagination bursts out of his brain and threatens to destroy the entirety of Stalkford. It features a sinister Black Steeple, eerie lights in the sky that are not a Catherine wheel, and a giant skeleton with a moustache. The show is the work of Garth Marenghi, self-described Horror Fiction's Grand Frightener and author of the Sunday Times-bestselling Garth Marenghi's TerrorTome and Garth Marenghi's Incarcerat. It offers three freshly rancid tales from This Bursted Earth, possibly the grand finale of a three-book trilogy.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/garth-marenghi-this-bursted-earth-49184/", "official_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/garth-marenghi-this-bursted-earth/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/95fb2ef17fbaa8d479f49fe88399b5d455a581cc6c7c59f5b956007bb802bd2b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Big Mad Andy's Peep Show Quiz - Brixton Jamm", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T22:00:00Z", "place": "Brixton Jamm", "address": "Brixton Road 261, SW9 6LH London", "price": "", "price_from": "12.65", "price_to": "12.65", "tickets_url": "https://www.designmynight.com/london/bars/brixton/brixton-jamm/big-mad-andys-peep-show-quiz-brixton-jamm-39?t=tickets", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["film/comedy", "games/quiz"], "description": "Big Mad Andy's Peep Show Quiz is a quiz night at Brixton Jamm all about the British sitcom Peep Show. It is hosted by Liam Noble, also known as Big Mad Andy, famed for his emotionally unstable yet lovable painter and decorator character, who will test your knowledge of all things Peep Show. Teams may have a maximum of eight players, and you may find yourself sharing a table with another team. Entry is strictly for over 18s with ID required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/big-mad-andys-peep-show-quiz-brixton-jamm-43002/", "official_url": "https://www.brixtonjamm.org/whatson/peepshowquiz051126", "image": "https://noky.io/images/259fb36958f4296a35e8d1f6eae38fea3f98bd9739b2b0c10b374e8064892464-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Tim Key: Halloweeny WIP", "start": "2026-10-31T17:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Bill Murray", "address": "Queen's Head Street 39, N1 8NQ London", "price": "£6.74 + 82p booking fee + £2.00 waiting list surcharge", "price_from": "6.74", "price_to": "6.74", "tickets_url": "", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "This is a comedy show called Tim Key: Halloweeny WIP, an 18+ work-in-progress evening. Tim Key reads out some Hallowe'en poems, with a pumpkin expected, and says he would be staggered if it lasts more than thirty five minutes. Audience members are invited to bring a scary artefact along, and there is no harm in dressing up as a witch. It is presented by Angel Comedy.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tim-key-halloweeny-wip-40890/", "official_url": "https://www.angelcomedy.co.uk/event-detail/tim-key-halloweeny-wip-thu-29th-oct-the-bill-murray-london-tickets-202610292145", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d8ab75d917e5556444cee5701177f3fc9c13374961776c3172730b0c69bb932b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Knightmare Live", "start": "2026-10-31T19:00:00Z", "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, "tickets_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/visit-us/ticketsolve-protect/", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "comedy"], "description": "A comedy stage show that brings the cult 1990s TV dungeon adventure to life, where a contestant might don the Helmet of Justice and battle Lord Fear's goblins and word puzzles under dungeon master Treguard. It is created and performed by Tom Bell (The Mash Report), Paul Flannery and a host of guest comedians. This one-off Halloween special features new puzzles, more monsters than ever, a talking wall and prizes for best audience costumes. It is a family-friendly, award-winning homage to the iconic TV show, recommended for ages 8 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/knightmare-live-49183/", "official_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/knightmare-live/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/04fe8e8fba34cacea161220a2313df89064ff35cbf3e351858671272b48d65ac-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Andrew Ryan: Honest Capacity", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-02-13T00:00:00Z", "place": "Leicester Square Theatre", "address": "Leicester Place 6, WC2H 7BX London", "price": "From £20 (includes a £2 venue restoration levy)", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/visit-us/ticketsolve-protect/", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "Andrew Ryan: Honest Capacity is a stand-up comedy show at Leicester Square Theatre. Comedian Andrew Ryan, known as a host of the Q Radio Breakfast Show and from appearances on The Blame Game and Comedy Central Live, returns after a sell-out 2024 tour. In the show he tells tales of pet ownership, misreading rooms and his frustration with the world, claiming to be happy as a newlywed while making bewildering decisions. The show runs 1 hour 45 minutes including an interval and is strictly for ages 16 and over.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/andrew-ryan-honest-capacity-36972/", "official_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/andrew-ryan-honest-capacity/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/39ddc9e69559c5d674a61f0ab2c2dda828a8edb23c3d0b8ed5d186a0bf189029-1200.webp"}, {"title": "KEEPSAKE OF A KILLER", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Union Theatre", "address": "Old Union Yard Arches", "price": "£20", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://uniontheatre.savoysystems.co.uk/UnionTheatre.dll/TSelectItems.waSelectItemsPrompt.TcsWebMenuItem_836.TcsWebTab_837", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/immersive-theatre"], "description": "KEEPSAKE OF A KILLER is London's interactive murder mystery play. Written and directed by Ben Woodthorpe, it is set in March 1889, four months after the Ripper's reign of terror, when a mutilated woman is found beneath Fenchurch Street Station and the question is whether Jack has returned. As students of social reformer Henrietta Barnett at Toynbee Hall, the audience helps the police investigation, examining the victim's belongings, studying police reports and interviewing witnesses to find the killer. The two-hour performance with an interval also features a virtual reality crime scene.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/keepsake-of-a-killer-39967/", "official_url": "https://uniontheatre.biz/show/keepsake-of-a-killer/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c34a1d0259494d4a90adbf08873456ca953d845e496562bd8844c16ec2a61e08-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The College Players present A Pain In The Neck", "start": "2026-11-09T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Queen's Theatre", "address": "RM11 1QT Hornchurch", "price": "£12.70", "price_from": "12.70", "price_to": "12.70", "tickets_url": "https://queens-theatre.co.uk/book?pid=19783&iid=382201", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "The College Players present 'A Pain In The Neck', a Halloween themed murder mystery at the Queen's Theatre. A murder is committed in plain sight during a Fright Night event, where blood and screams are all around so nobody takes any notice. Using detective skills and powers of deduction, audiences follow the clues to identify the murderer killing the reputation of the Police. With laughs and screams, motives and suspects, it promises to be a 'bloody' good night out.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-college-players-present-a-pain-in-the-neck-64304/", "official_url": "https://queens-theatre.co.uk/shows-items/the-college-players-present-a-pain-in-the-neck/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/358e0b4a29ccdb5f9db7166db5582888a6a9c48fca1d014eb4b839acb86f61a8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Quiz Night at the King's Head", "start": "2026-11-02T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Kings Head", "address": "Upper Tooting Road 84, SW17 7PB London", "price": "£2 per person", "price_from": "2.00", "price_to": "2.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["games/quiz"], "description": "A flamboyant pub quiz promising a wild night of pop culture chaos, classic trivia and meme madness. It is hosted by Jamezy, billed as Tooting's most flamboyant quiz, at The Kings Head. Whether you are a quiz genius or just there for the laughs, you can bring your mates and best guesses, with a £40 bar tab up for grabs. Laughter is the order of the night, and tears from laughing are absolutely allowed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/quiz-night-at-the-kings-head-44192/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "The Dark", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £15)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/the-dark/#book", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/childrens-theatre"], "description": "The Dark is a family theatre show for children aged 4 and over, adapted from Lemony Snicket's picture book, about a boy called Laszlo who is afraid of the dark until the night it visits his room and he journeys to meet it. It is made and performed by Peut-Être Theatre, whose shows merge vibrant physicality with live music, and it runs about 50 minutes. Every show includes creatively integrated audio description and touch tours, making it accessible for blind and visually impaired children. It is an empowering adventure about facing one's fears.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-dark-60013/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/the-dark/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c7cb2ea06a1835ddf43b30c66b272f0dd6614e53991eb2e18a138271a29cfe61-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Thomas Green: Brainstorm", "start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-04-22T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Leicester Square Theatre", "address": "Leicester Place 6, WC2H 7BX London", "price": "From £24.50 (ticket prices include a £2 venue restoration levy)", "price_from": "24.50", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/visit-us/ticketsolve-protect/", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "A stand-up comedy show running at Leicester Square Theatre. It stars Thomas Green, one of Australia's comedy exports, with a brand new hour following his sell-out debut tour. After a significant self-discovery, Green realises his life is a whirlwind full of tangents of his own making, navigating through the impulsive, random and stupid. The show runs for 1 hour 50 minutes including an interval and is advised for ages 16+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/thomas-green-brainstorm-36974/", "official_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/thomas-green-brainstorm/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ed47bb11e4ad5f41770dc31dd8f879d92792af48926d5380361b1c7599068303-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Derren Brown: Only Human", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-30T19:30:00Z", "place": "Apollo Theatre", "address": "Shaftesbury Avenue 31, W1D 7EZ London", "price": "GBP 25–42.50", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "60.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticketing.nimaxtheatres.com/shop/tickets/series/APDER02M", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/magic"], "description": "Derren Brown: Only Human is a live stage show by Derren Brown at the Apollo Theatre in London's West End, following a sold-out UK and Ireland tour. The multi-award-winning showman, who wrote the show with Stephen Long and Andrew O'Connor, combines mind-reading, psychological illusion and storytelling. Only Human explores what it means to be human, looking at our perceptions, beliefs and the fragile line between reality and illusion. Directed by Andrew O'Connor, the production runs for about 2 hours 25 minutes including one interval and is recommended for ages 12 and over.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/derren-brown-only-human-37385/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/32d99f6bf46105e9df7f52d17288566340709b5f9c703f40c683201c771eace3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Scary Movies: Gigi and Crusty Play Literally Everybody", "start": "2026-10-30T21:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pleasance", "address": "Carpenters Mews, N7 9EF London", "price": "From £15.00", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.pleasance.co.uk/via/tickets/33%3A315277", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/kabarett", "film/horror"], "description": "A cabaret show created by drag performers Gigi Zahir and Crusty. After four years of their sold-out Buffy the Vampire Slayer sing-along, they bring musical clown chaos featuring horror characters from Ghostface to Chucky. Expect parody songs, audience participation and sinister singalongs with strong language and strobe lighting.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/scary-movies-gigi-and-crusty-play-literally-everybody-63901/", "official_url": "https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/scary-movies-gigi-and-crusty-play-literally-everybody", "image": "https://noky.io/images/98841fea504888d71698f52b85d618d66c052fea0a04aa8eee6519980d0be28c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Terror At The Haunted Starbucks: a Weirdos Comedy Halloween Special", "start": "2026-10-30T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Museum of Comedy", "address": "The Undercroft, St Georges Church, Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2SR", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.museumofcomedy.com/visit-us/booking-information/", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/sketch", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "Terror At The Haunted Starbucks: a Weirdos Comedy Halloween Special is the annual Hallowe'en show from Weirdos Comedy, part arthouse comedy farce and part terrifying horror pantomime. It is written and directed by Adam Larter and stars him alongside Beth Story, Cerys Bradley, Charlie Miller, Charlie Vero-Martin, Ellen Turnill Montoya, Jen Zheng, Kat Cade, Michael Brunström, Mikey Bligh-Smith and Yogie Belle. The show features the best character comedy, sketch and stand-up oddballs of the London comedy scene and is highly interactive, highly daft and very almost rehearsed, welcoming newcomers and fancy dress. It runs 110 minutes including interval, is for ages 18 and over, and carries warnings for horror themes, flashing lights and mild scares with optional interaction.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/terror-at-the-haunted-starbucks-a-weirdos-comedy-halloween-s-37195/", "official_url": "https://www.museumofcomedy.com/terror-at-the-haunted-starbucks-a-weirdos-comedy-halloween-special/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Jason Byrne: 30 Years Byrning", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Leicester Square Theatre", "address": "Leicester Place 6, WC2H 7BX London", "price": "From £34.50", "price_from": "34.50", "price_to": "34.50", "tickets_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/visit-us/ticketsolve-protect/", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "A stand-up comedy show at Leicester Square Theatre celebrating comedian Jason Byrne's 30 years on stage. Byrne performs high-energy storytelling, surreal tangents, sharp observations and uninhibited audience interaction. The anniversary show brings back the props and stunts of past decades in a night of comic mayhem. It runs 1 hr 50 mins including an interval and is advised for ages 16 and over.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/jason-byrne-30-years-byrning-60928/", "official_url": "https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/jason-bynre-30-years-byrning/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/88bec98769c723ea4c9428303a0c794ab33b2219810a1c49386c2a7582a40fd8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Murder Mystery Halloween Edition", "start": "2026-10-31T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Old Royal Naval College Visitor Centre", "address": "King William Walk", "price": "£30 (Adults), £27 (Concession)", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": "30.00", "tickets_url": "https://ornc.digitickets.co.uk/category/61042", "category": "quiz-games", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "A Halloween murder mystery experience set in the historic Admiral's House, where teams of detectives explore the building at night to solve a séance that ended in a death. The Old Royal Naval College invites players to hunt for clues and interrogate suspects such as a medium, a widow, a clergyman, a clerk and the Admiral, with 90 minutes to crack the case. The story follows Detective Inspector Josiah Marsh, who arrives expecting to expose a fraudulent medium and finds a murder instead. Recommended for ages 16 and above.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/murder-mystery-halloween-edition-37527/", "official_url": "https://ornc.org/whats-on/murder-mystery-halloween-edition/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/01abd341a6092ad6eb4436fc4633a8d2eca4599803b8d4797129d7b898e0936b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Kevin Quantum: Anti-Gravity 2026", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Questors Theatre", "address": "Mattock Lane 12, W5 5BQ London", "price": "£22.00 – £25.00", "price_from": "22.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://questors.org.uk/book/234049AVVQKKGSHLCBNPQTCVKHRLTJDJT", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["science/physics", "stage/magic"], "description": "A magic show where science and magic meet, billed as a mind-blowing show for sceptics. It is performed by Kevin Quantum, a Magic Circle Member who has spent half his adult life studying Physics and half studying magic, and was tutored by Penn & Teller. The show features impossible illusions, levitations and epic stunts in a space where the rules of gravity are bent and broken. It runs for 1 hour 30 minutes plus a 20 minute interval and is recommended for ages 12+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/kevin-quantum-anti-gravity-2026-70227/", "official_url": "https://questors.org.uk/event/kevin-quantum-anti-gravity-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5d56d6d77231c07a6df04c8222323b2668c6f03258e0af086d30caefcbbbf032-2000.webp"}]}