Derby Theatre
The Comedy Store Live at Derby Theatre
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| Date | Price | Book Now |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26 Sun 7:30 PM | £17.5 |  |
| Oct 11 Sun 7:30 PM | £17.5 | |
| Dec 13 Sun 7:30 PM | £17.5 | |
Overview
The Comedy Store brings its renowned stand-up comedy showcase to Derby Theatre, delivering an explosive night of laughter with a lineup of top-tier comedians. Known for launching legends like Peter Kay and Michael McIntyre, this event promises fresh talent and hilarious improvisation that keeps audiences roaring.[2][3]
The Comedy Store, originating from Manchester's iconic comedy club since 1979, has become a cornerstone of British comedy, nurturing stars through its unpredictable, high-energy format. Derby Theatre, a vibrant cultural hub in the city center, provides an intimate Main House setting perfect for live comedy.[8] 
Highlights
Legendary Lineup: Features emerging talents alongside Comedy Store veterans, known for discovering stars like Peter Kay.
Improv Chaos: Expect spontaneous audience participation and unpredictable comedy twists that define the show's energy.
Intimate Venue: Derby Theatre's Main House offers close-up views for maximum laughter impact.
Manchester Roots: Bringing 45+ years of comedy heritage from its original club to Derby audiences.
Regular Series: Part of a multi-date run, ensuring polished yet fresh performances.
Cultural Hub: Set in Derby's St Peter's Quarter, blending theatre excellence with live comedy.
Sentiment Analysis
Hilarious lineups with rising stars and improv chaos
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Intimate venue enhances comedian-audience interaction
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Unpredictable sets keep every show fresh and exciting
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Launches comedy careers of future legends
Some sets can be hit-or-miss due to variety format
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16+ age limit excludes younger audiences
Know Before You Go
Held at Derby Theatre, 15 Theatre Walk, St Peter's Quarter, Derby, GB, in the Main House. Age restriction is 16+. Expect standard theatre policies including no large bags; small handbags permitted with security checks at entry. Doors typically open 60 minutes prior; arrive early for best seating.
Hot Tip
Arrive 45 minutes before showtime to snag prime seats in Derby Theatre's intimate Main House and soak in the pre-show buzz.
Frequently Asked Questions
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