Stand Up For Slapstick
Henning Wehn, Mark Steel, Angela Barnes, Alasdair Beckett-King
Thu 29 Oct 2026, 19:30
On sale from Fri 19th June, 10am
Reading Arts Members' Priority Booking from Thu 18th June, 10am
Get ready for a joyous evening of laughter as some of Britain's finest comedians come together for a very special fundraising gala in support of Slapstick Festival.
Taking to the stage will be Henning Wehn, Mark Steel, Angela Barnes and Alasdair Beckett-King, with more comedy favourites still to be announced and a special guest host revealed.
Whether you're a devoted stand up comedy fan or simply in need of a good night out, this promises to be a warm, lively and thoroughly entertaining evening packed with razor-sharp stand-up, inspired comedy and plenty of unexpected laugh-out-loud moments.
You'll also be helping support the work of Slapstick Festival, the UK's leading annual celebration of classic screen comedy, which brings together great comedians, archive films and unique live events for audiences of all ages.
Come along, have a laugh, and help keep the spirit of comedy thriving.