Utilita Arena Sheffield
Greg Davies Live: Sheffield Comedy Show 2026
Overview
Greg Davies brings his signature comedy and wit to Utilita Arena Sheffield in March 2026. The British stand-up comedian, actor, and television presenter is best known for his role as the sharp-tongued Taskmaster on Channel 4's hit panel show, as well as his acclaimed performances in The Inbetweeners, Cuckoo, and Man Down. With his commanding stage presence, towering 6'8" frame, and masterful self-deprecating humor, Davies delivers an unforgettable evening of laughter that showcases why he's become one of Britain's most celebrated comedians.
Davies' comedy career has evolved from his early days performing in independent clubs across the UK to becoming a multi-award-nominated entertainer who has graced stages worldwide. His sharp wit and ability to draw from personal experiences—including his decade-plus teaching career—create deeply relatable and hilarious material. Utilita Arena Sheffield, a premier 13,000-capacity venue in South Yorkshire, provides the perfect setting for this exceptional live comedy experience, ensuring an intimate yet grand evening of entertainment. 
Highlights
Taskmaster Host: Greg Davies has hosted the critically acclaimed panel game show Taskmaster since July 2015, becoming famous for his commanding presence and sharp comedic timing that drives the show's success.
The Inbetweeners Star: Davies gained widespread recognition playing the infamously stern Mr. Gilbert in the E4 comedy series The Inbetweeners (2008-2014) and reprised the role in both subsequent films.
Multi-Award Nominated: His performances have earned multiple award nominations including BAFTA recognition for Best Male Comedy Performance and Chortle Award nominations for Best TV Comedian.
Former Teacher Turned Comedian: Before his comedy career took off, Davies spent over a decade as a secondary school teacher of English and drama, experience he brilliantly incorporates into his material.
Welsh Heritage Storyteller: Davies draws heavily from his Welsh heritage and family experiences in his comedy, creating deeply personal and hilarious narratives that resonate with audiences worldwide.
Arena-Scale Comedy Performance: Performing at Utilita Arena Sheffield showcases Davies' ability to command large venues with his theatrical presence and baritone delivery, creating an unforgettable live comedy experience.
Know Before You Go
Attendees should arrive with valid identification for entry to Utilita Arena Sheffield. The venue enforces standard security procedures including bag checks at entry points. Most venues in Sheffield restrict bag sizes; attendees are advised to check Utilita Arena Sheffield's official website for specific bag policy details before arrival. Age restrictions vary depending on the specific event classification; comedy shows at large venues typically admit ages 14+ with parental accompaniment for younger attendees, though this should be confirmed directly with the venue. Accessibility services, including wheelchair access and accessible seating, are available—contact the arena in advance to arrange accommodations. Venue policies on recording devices and mobile phone usage may apply during the performance.
Hot Tip
Arrive at least 45 minutes early to navigate parking and security queues smoothly. Utilita Arena Sheffield can experience significant congestion during showtime, and early arrival ensures you settle into your seat comfortably with time to soak in the pre-show atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Utilita Arena Sheffield
Dec 05
6:00 PMMumford & Sons VIP Hospitality at Utilita Arena Sheffield
Mumford & Sons bring their 2025 arena tour to Utilita Arena Sheffield on December 5th, offering exclusive hospitality experiences for fans seeking premium comfort and elevated views. The British folk-rock band is touring in support of their new album RUSHMERE, marking their return to arena stages following their 2023 summer tour. This Sheffield date promises an intimate yet grand experience at one of the UK's premier entertainment venues, combining world-class acoustics with luxury amenities for an unforgettable evening.
Mumford & Sons have built their reputation on emotionally resonant folk-rock anthems and dynamic live performances that captivate audiences worldwide. Utilita Arena Sheffield stands as a state-of-the-art venue renowned for hosting major international acts and delivering exceptional concert experiences to over 13,000 guests.
Utilita Arena Sheffield
Dec 12
6:30 PMJimmy Carr Hospitality at Utilita Arena Sheffield
Jimmy Carr Hospitality Experiences bring an evening of sharp wit and masterful stand-up comedy to Utilita Arena Sheffield. Known for his rapid-fire one-liners and dark humor, Jimmy Carr is a celebrated British-Irish comedian and host of popular shows like 8 Out of 10 Cats, delivering a uniquely entertaining live performance that fans rave about.
Renowned for his deadpan delivery and comedic brilliance, Jimmy Carr continues to captivate audiences with fresh material on his Laughs Funny tour. The Utilita Arena Sheffield, a premier venue in South Yorkshire, hosts a range of high-profile events in a modern, accessible setting, making it the perfect stage for this comedic experience.
Utilita Arena Sheffield
Feb 13
6:00 PMJames Arthur: Hospitality Experiences at Utilita Arena Sheffield
James Arthur brings his acclaimed live show to Utilita Arena Sheffield, offering fans an unforgettable evening of soulful vocals and heartfelt performances. Known for chart-topping hits like 'Impossible' and 'Say You Won’t Let Go,' Arthur continues to captivate audiences with his emotive songwriting and powerful stage presence, making this a must-see event for music lovers.
With a career spanning over a decade, James Arthur has become a staple of British pop music, celebrated for his authenticity and connection with fans. Utilita Arena Sheffield, one of the UK’s premier entertainment venues, provides a dynamic setting for this hospitality experience, combining top-tier acoustics with a vibrant atmosphere.
Utilita Arena Sheffield
Dec 04
6:00 PMMadness Hits Parade Tour: Sheffield Hospitality Experiences
Madness brings their legendary 'Hits Parade' UK arena tour to Utilita Arena Sheffield on December 4th, delivering an unforgettable evening of British ska excellence. This hospitality experience combines premium seating with exclusive dining and VIP amenities, allowing fans to celebrate the iconic band's greatest hits including 'Our House,' 'It Must Be Love,' and 'Baggy Trousers' in style.[1][2]
One of the UK's most beloved bands, Madness has captivated audiences for over 45 years with their distinctive ska sound and high-energy live performances.[3] Special guest Squeeze joins the bill for this major December tour, while Utilita Arena Sheffield provides a world-class venue setting for this celebration of musical heritage.
Utilita Arena Sheffield
Feb 07
5:00 PMBritain's Strongest Man 2026 Sheffield Tickets
Britain's Strongest Man 2026 brings the world's elite strongmen to Utilita Arena Sheffield on February 7th for an unforgettable display of raw power and athletic dominance[2][3]. This premier strongman competition features 12 world-class athletes, including four former champions, competing in jaw-dropping feats of strength that will leave spectators breathless[2]. The event showcases the opening fixture of the Official Strongman World Tour 2026, establishing Sheffield as the battleground for the strongest men in the country[3]. Utilita Arena Sheffield, one of the UK's premier entertainment venues, provides an ideal setting for this high-octane spectacle with world-class facilities and excellent accessibility[7].
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O2 Institute Birmingham, located on Digbeth High Street, has earned its reputation over 30 years as a legendary venue that has hosted iconic acts ranging from Pink Floyd and The Cure to Arctic Monkeys. The venue's intimate atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities make it the perfect setting for Dupe Event's community-focused celebration, ensuring an unforgettable NYE experience.
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5.0
(135 reviews)
Duration: 90
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5.0
(18 reviews)
Duration: 480
minutes
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5.0
(1199 reviews)
Duration: 435
minutes
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Visitors can expect to see picture-postcard villages like Chipping Campden, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bibury, and Bourton-on-the-Water. The tour also includes a visit to the stunning Dover's Hill viewpoint and a 'secret' off-the-beaten-path village. This curated day trip provides an excellent quality experience. The tour conveniently starts from Stratford-upon-Avon or Moreton-in-Marsh, making it an ideal day trip from either location.
Included in the tour are pickup from Stratford-upon-Avon town center or Moreton-in-Marsh rail station, souvenir booklets with maps and information, and travel in a spacious Mercedes minibus. A local driver-guide shares stories and enhances the day. Not included are gratuities and food/drink, so participants should bring their own or money to purchase them. Discover the Cotswolds' beauty with an experienced guide.
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4.9
(8656 reviews)
Duration: 120
minutes
Beatles Magical Mystery Tour in Liverpool is the ultimate way to explore the story of the Beatles. This bus tour takes people to the places where the Beatles grew up and became famous. See where they lived, went to school, and found inspiration for their music.
Visitors will travel to famous spots like Penny Lane and Strawberry Field. The tour also goes to the childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. People will get to see George Harrison's birthplace and visit Woolton Village, including St Peter's Church. The tour also stops at Hope Street, Liverpool Cathedral, and Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, ending at the legendary Cavern Club on Mathew Street.
This tour includes free entry into The Cavern Club, a souvenir postcard, and a 15% discount at The Cavern Restaurant. Translations are available for a small fee. It does not include Cavern Club entry during the International Beatleweek Festival (20-26 August 2025). With knowledgeable guides, this tour offers an entertaining and informative experience for all Beatles fans.
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5.0
(90 reviews)
Duration: 90
minutes
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Liverpool
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4.9
(529 reviews)
Duration: 240
minutes
FunnyBoyz Liverpool offers a one-of-a-kind drag cabaret experience. It brings hilarious drag shows, events, comedy bingo, silly games, and great value drinks to Liverpool. This interactive experience ensures everyone leaves feeling happy, with drag queens dedicated to making each person feel special.
Guests can enjoy various entertainment options, including RuPaul's Drag Race stars from BBC 3, TwerkOffs, LipSync Battles, and Benidorm Bingo (Musical). There are options for both daytime and nighttime fun, such as bottomless brunches and exciting bar crawls. FunnyBoyz creates a vibrant and unforgettable atmosphere for all.
This unique experience includes alcoholic beverages to enhance the fun. It excludes specific items or services, allowing for a focused and entertaining outing. FunnyBoyz is known for its engaging and over-the-top performances, promising a memorable time for everyone involved. This experience is designed to be interactive and is perfect for special celebrations.
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