Leicester Square
There’s no place more abuzz in London than the famous Leicester Square. We play host to award-winning comedy across 3 renowned venues, all within a short walk of your favourite spots.
Lively and vibrant and located in the heart of the West End, surrounded by theatres, galleries, shops and landmarks and with a unique wall of greenery, Arboretum is a perfect compliment to 99 Club Leicester Square!
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Hal Cruttenden
As seen on The Royal Variety Show, Mock The Week, Live At the Apollo and Have I Got News For You. "When was the last time you threw back your head in laughter? I did it several times here." ★★★★ (The Times)
Finlay Christie
As seen on Live at the Apollo, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Have I Got News For You, The Stand Up Sketch Show and Comedy Central Live. “A natural performer with huge presence and punchlines to match” ★★★★ (Chortle) "Barely a single joke that wasn’t a fresh zinger” ★★★★ (Edinburgh Festivals Magazine)
Esther Manito
As seen on Live at the Apollo, The Stand Up Sketch Show and Hypothetical.
Eshaan Akbar
As seen and heard on Live At The Apollo, QI, Mock The Week & Sex Education, Spitting Image, Celebrity Mastermind, Just A Minute, The Now Show, Frankie Boyle’s New World Order, Comedy Central Live and The Last Leg. "A big talent in the making” ★★★★ (The Times) “A fine comic entertainer, an intelligent maker of points and a wealth of fascinating facts” ★★★★ (The Scotsman) “Genius stand-up comedy” (Edinburgh Festivals Magazine)
Joe Sutherland
As seen on Roast Battle, Hypothetical, The Stand Up Sketch Show and Eastenders
Jack Barry
As seen on Feel Good (Netflix), The Russell Howard Hour (Sky), The Stand Up Sketch Show (ITV2), Starstruck (BBC), Cuckoo (BBC), Catastrophe (Channel 4) and The Duchess (Netflix) "The finest of British comedy...effortlessly endearing." ★★★★★ (EdFest Magazine) ★★★★ (The Sunday Times) "Surf on a sea of laughter" ★★★★ (The List)
Sean McLoughlin
As seen on Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week & ITV2's Standup Sketch Show. Support act for Ricky Gervais. "The epitome of the skilful stand-up" ★★★★ (Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke)
Max Fulham
Brilliant comedian and ventriloquist, bringing a fresh and contemporary twist to a classic art. Millions of likes online, and TV appearances including Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable, Crackerjack and Game of Talents. "Simply tremendous" (The Times)
Arthur Smith
Comedy legend as seen on Grumpy Old Men, QI, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Have I Got News For You and many many more, Arthur Smith is one of the much admired originals of the great British alternative comedy scene. “Smith stands out among his generation for a willingness to keep pushing himself and experimenting with the new forms of comedic expression… Today’s hottest young comics still see him as an inspiration" (The Guardian)
A vibrant Irish pub in the heart of London’s West End, O’Neills plays host to The 99 Club comedy upstairs in their brilliant Flamingo Room. Then after the show you can relax in their rooftop bar or enjoy the live music downstairs!
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Sara Barron
As seen on Live at The Apollo, 8 Out of 10 Cats, Hypothetical, Frankie Boyle's New World Order and Would I Lie To You? “Beautifully crafted, no-nonsense stand-up… Highly recommended” ★★★★ (The Sunday Times)
Charlie Baker
Award winning comedian as heard on TalkSport and as seen on The Last Leg, Harry Hill’s Tea Time, Comedy Central at the Comedy Store, The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Richard Osman’s House of Games, Pointless Celebrities, and Channel 4’s Comedy Gala. As a tap dancer, he won Let’s Dance for Comic Relief! "Pure, undiluted barmy musical fun not to be missed – not even by you" ★★★★★ (Three Weeks)
Jay Handley
Brilliant comedian from Birmingham with a wealth of experience and many Edinburgh Fringe shows to his name. "Imaginative, polished and proper proper funny" (4GoodComedians) "some of the funniest stand up skits I've seen" (EdFringeReview.com)
Ria Lina
As seen on Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News For You, QI and Mock The Week. "Fearless, provocative and very funny" ★★★★ (The Scotsman)
Joe Bor
Credits include Mock The Week, The Graham Norton Show, Have I Got News For You and Buzzfeed's Worth It UK
To Be Announced
Watch this space - exciting act to be announced soon!
Beneath St Martin’s on Trafalgar Square, the iconic, vaulted Crypt transforms into an extraordinary venue for an unforgettable night of comedy!