Mon 1st Jun 2026 at 7:30pm ends 8:30pm

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Hastings Comedy Festival 2026 presents:

Darren Walsh: Do You Like Puns

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ʞɔǝɥ ←flippin' heck! After selling out the Leicester Square theatre, Darren now embarks on his first tour

Witness a pun Goliath in person, as Darren Walsh brings his 8ft frame and award-winning act on the road.

From appearing on Comic Relief to his ‘Jokes on the street’ series on social media, he’s been racking up millions of views, but live is where he thrives.

Combining sound effects, videos, one-liners and improvised jokes based off audience suggestions, prepare for a comedy show like no other, bar pun.

Book now, li is two short.

"Punbelievable" ★★★★★ – The Mirror

★★★★ – The Sunday Express

WINNER – Joke of the Edinburgh Fringe

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Samantha G reviewed Festival Launch Party which happened on 8:00pm on Fri 2nd May 2025.
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Review left at 7:10pm on Sat 3rd May 2025

Grace L reviewed Hastings Comedy Festival Comedy Nights which happened on 8:00pm on Sat 11th Jan 2025.

INCREDIBLE lineup and brilliant evening with a buzzing crowd. thank you!

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Review left at 4:25pm on Mon 13th Jan 2025

Isabelle J reviewed Hastings Comedy Festival Comedy Nights which happened on 8:00pm on Sat 11th Jan 2025.

Two hours flew by! Had such a fun time, would recommend!

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Review left at 7:07am on Mon 13th Jan 2025

April Y reviewed Hastings Comedy Festival Comedy Nights which happened on 8:00pm on Sat 11th Jan 2025.

Excellent comedians who interacted well with the audience. Kept to timings so it didn't overrun

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Review left at 7:25pm on Sun 12th Jan 2025

Tessa A reviewed Hastings Comedy Festival Comedy Nights which happened on 8:00pm on Sat 11th Jan 2025.

Fabulous night, great atmosphere and all three comedians were very funny

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Review left at 4:14pm on Sun 12th Jan 2025

Joanne B reviewed Hastings Comedy Festival Comedy Nights which happened on 8:00pm on Sat 11th Jan 2025.

Absolutely brilliant! Loved Maureen Younger, soooo funny! Well done Chris & Jake, another amazing event!

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Review left at 3:41pm on Sun 12th Jan 2025

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