If you’re looking for a laid-back bar in the hip heart of Regent’s Park, make sure The Albany is your first port of call. Located in the capital’s swanky Fitzrovia district, the pub is named after the Piccadilly apartments that housed some of London’s most iconic names for over 200 years…
Description
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Comedy and Date Night
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Tickets from £15.00
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Fitzrovia
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Over 18
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Wed, 18th Jun 2025 @ 19:00 - 22:30
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19:00 - 22:30
Wednesday 18th June 2025 Collywobblers Comedy at The Albany 240 Great Portland Street W1W 5QU
Double Bill of Work in Progress/ Preview Shows: Sindhu Vee, Matt Forde plus Host Siôn James
The Albany 240 Great Portland Street, Central London, W1W 5QU ( Opposite Great Portland St Tube)
https://www.thealbanyw1w.co.uk
The Albany is one of London’s longest-running comedy venues, boast a rich comedy heritage having hosted alternative standup since the ’80s. Birthplace of Robin Ince’s Book Club, fringe favourite Spank!, and hosted Bob Monkhouse’s Last Stand for BBC4.
Nearest Transport : Great Portland Street Tube Station
Advanced Tickets available Online :
Tickets : £15 Early Bird , £17.50 Advanced Bookings and £20 Door Price ( Subject to Availabity)
Limited Capacity , Book Early to avoid Disappointment
Doors 7.00pm Show 8pm to 10.30pm with Interval.
The Albany is open for Pre Show Food & Drinks. Please arrive earlier if ordering food.
Collywobblers Comedy are very excited to bring live comedy monthly to The Albany. We bring you a fantastic double bill of Work in Progress Hour Shows from two wonderful comedians. Sindhu Vee – Live at the Apollo star and Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee – returns with a work-in-progress for a new tour. As seen on Have I Got News For You?, QI, Mock the Week, The Last Leg, Would I Lie To You?, Sex Education, Matilda the Musical & more...‘Exceptional… Tremendous' **** (Scotsman) Plus Matt Forde- The UK's leading political comedian Matt Forde (Spitting Image, HIGNFY, British Scandal, The Last Leg, The Royal Variety Performance) 'Our foremost satirical stand-up... Whatever your politics, you'll find excellence here' **** (Sunday Times) providing the lols all hosted by your cheeky MC Sion James in the friendly atmosphere of The Albany cosy basement live comedy room.
Thanks so much for supporting live comedy!
Please email sionjamescomedy@me.com so we can reserve you seats together if booking or groups of 3 or more.
Line up
Matt Forde ( Work In Progress )
The UK's leading political comedian Matt Forde (Spitting Image, HIGNFY, British Scandal, The Last Leg, The Royal Variety Performance) returns with his brand-new show in time for the UK & US elections. 'Our foremost satirical stand-up... Whatever your politics, you'll find excellence here' **** (Sunday Times). 'Possibly the best political comedy show on the Fringe' ***** (Telegraph). 'Forde is as gratifyingly sane as comedians come' **** (Times). 'Is there a better political comic than Forde currently working in the UK? I can't think of another to touch him' ****½ (Chortle.co.uk).
Sindhu Vee ( Work In Progress)
Sindhu Vee – Live at the Apollo star and Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee – returns with a work-in-progress for a new tour. Since swapping a career in investment banking for one comedy, the award-winning comedian, writer, and actor has fast become one of the most exciting and sought-after talents across the UK, North America and India. As seen on Have I Got News For You?, QI, Mock the Week, The Last Leg, Would I Lie To You?, Sex Education, Matilda the Musical, Starstruck and The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh. ‘Exceptional… Tremendous' **** (Scotsman).
MC Sion James
"Utterly charming ... Lovable giant' Time Out London
Please follow Sion on Instagram for updates https://www.instagram.com/sionjamescomedy/
Collywobblers Comedy was recently mentioned in The Londonist List Of the all-time best comedy clubs in London, in their humble opinion — the GOAT London comedy clubs; venues bringing the creme de la creme of mirthmakers, consistently.
Artists listed are correct at time of going to press, in the unlikely event that an act needs to cancel we reserve the right to amend the line up without notice and no refunds will be due. We will endeavour to bring back that artist to this venue in the future.
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Tickets/Times
| Ticket | Event time | Cost |
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| Early Bird | 19:00 - 22:30 | £15.00 |
Location
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240, Great Portland Street, W1W 5QU
Area
Fitzrovia
Organiser
The Albany
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