The Big Comedy Roadshow
Presented by Scotland’s original home of live comedy Gilded Balloon, this is the ultimate night out for comedy fans!
About The Big Comedy Roadshow
| 23rd April 2026 | |
| 7.30pm | |
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Macrobert Arts Centre University of Stirling , Stirling FK9 4LA |
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| Standard £25 / Concessions £23.50 | |
| Visit the event website here |
A rip-roaring night of the very best live stand-up comedy starring the TV names you know and love alongside some of the hottest up-and-coming talent. Presented by Scotland’s original home of live comedy Gilded Balloon, this is the ultimate night out for comedy fans! “Will make you laugh, a lot, simple as” - British Comedy Guide.
Recent line-ups have included Maisie Adam, Larry Dean, Sarah Keyworth, Felicity Ward, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, and Jen Brister. 2026 line-up to be announced soon.
*Line-up is subject to change in exceptional circumstances. In the event of a line-up alteration, a performer of similar calibre will be added.
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