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Top 11 Comedy Clubs And Shows For Stand-Up In Hong Kong
Stand-Up, Improv, Open Mic Nights To Keep You Laughing
Laughter really is the best medicine. Research has said that even faking a smile can have a positive impact on mood. So why not induce some laughter with jokes, wit and humor… and bring on the happy days with our Top 10 Comedy Clubs and Venues for Stand-Up in Hong Kong.
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TAKEOUT COMEDY CLUB: Comedy Club In Central, Hong Kong
A staple and renowned in the Hong Kong comedy scene is the TakeOut Comedy Club. The first full-time comedy club in Asia has been open since 2007 and holds regular comedy sessions in both English and Chinese with some of the best comedians. Currently, all shows are private events for members only – but don't fret - you can join in by simply sending them your WhatsApp number on their website. If you want a shot at making people laugh, check out their comedy classes that take place every third Wednesday of the month for HK$500 – and maybe you’ll be up on that stage soon, too!
TakeOut Comedy Club, 34 Elgin Street, Soho, Central, Hong Kong, Jami@takeoutcomedy.com, www.takeoutcomedy.net,
Photo Credit: Takeout Comedy Club Instagram
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BOBBY’S RABBLE: Comedy Show In Central, Hong Kong
Cocktails, craft beers, hip-hop, Motown, and rock n roll are a few of the delights you can expect at this laid-back bar. They also regularly host quiz nights and comedy nights. In the past, they have welcomed popular groups such as ‘Comedy Unpopped’ and ‘Bitches in Stitches’ – a collective of femme and non-binary comedians who bring out laughter to celebrate individuality, build communities, and create connections. Check out Bobby’s Rabble’s Facebook or Instagram page for their latest updates and bring on the laughs.
Bobby’s Rabble, 46 Wyndham St, Central, Hong Kong, +852 9165 6144, manager@bobbysrabble.com, www.facebook.com/BobbysRabbleWyndham
Photo Credit – Bobby’s Rabble Facebook Page
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HONG KONG FRINGE CLUB: Comedy Show In Central, Hong Kong
The Fringe Club needs no introduction. A vibrant contemporary space specifically made for both emerging and professional artists to come together and share their work results in incredible exhibitions, performances, shows, as well as comedy nights from renowned groups. If you’ve ever been, you may have caught a case of the giggles after watching ‘Melbourne International’s Comedy Festival Roadshow’ or their virtual comedy show with Melbourne comedian Lawrence Leung along with HK Veteran Vivek Mahbubani live in person.
Hong Kong Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Road, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2521 7251, enquiry@hkfringeclub.com, www.hkfringeclub.com
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THE AFTERMATH: Comedy Show In Central, Hong Kong
Smashing music and tons of fun is what you can expect at The Aftermath – a bar that features a variety of cultural and entertaining events every month. They regularly feature live local indie bands, quiz nights, open mic comedy nights for those starting out in the industry, as well as comedy nights featuring some of the best in the business. Check their website for updates and be sure to catch their next comedy night for plenty of laughter and a cool vibe on the side.
The Aftermath, L/G, 57-59 Wyndham Street, Hong Kong, www.facebook.com/TheAftermathBar
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THE HIVE SHEUNG WAN: Comedy Events At Various Locations In Hong Kong
More than just a co-working space with social, learning, and networking events, The Hive Sheung Wan also plays host to a myriad of cultural events such as the Stand-Up Comedy Nights with some of Hong Kong’s best comedians including Maitreyi Karanth, Tim Chan, and Dannie Higginbotham. Check out comedy.hk for updates on all the latest shows in HK.
The Hive Sheung Wan, 33-35 Hillier St, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, +852 3460 5616, sheungwan@thehive.com.hk, www.thehivesheungwan.com.hk
Photo Credit – The Hive Sheung Wan Facebook Page
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HUSH HUSH COMEDY: Comedy Events At Various Locations In Hong Kong
Shh! Don’t let the secret out. A secret comedy show awaits you in an unknown location in Hong Kong. Add a little mystery and flavor to your evening. The secret location will only be disclosed via email on the day of the event. Tickets go for HK264 and include 3 free drinks. Get ready for an awesome line-up of professional comedians and enjoy an evening of laughter at Hush Hush Comedy!
Hush Hush Comedy, www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hush-hush-comedy-tickets
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BAR 109: Comedy Events At Various Locations In Hong Kong
Sports fanatics love Bar 109 for its live sports shown on the large LCD TVs. However, they’re also a great place to check out when you’re in the mood for a laugh or just want to kick away those Monday blues. Every Monday night is Open Mic comedy night in English at 8:30pm, while every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month is Open Mic Comedy Night in Cantonese. No Monday blues here!
Bar 109, 109 Lockhart Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong, +852 2861 3336, all@bar109.com, www.bar109.com
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THE WILD LOT: Comedy Events In Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Transcending the boundaries between a gallery, shop, event space, and loft is what the Wild Lot aims to provide. Workshops, live music, arts, pop-ups, and comedy are always popping up to promote culture and creativity. In the past, their ‘Wild Comedy Show’ has featured hilarious comedians that were sure to give you a stitch from laughing too much.
The Wild Lot, Shop B, G/F, 6-10 Shin Hing Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, info@thewildlot.co, www.thewildlot.co/wild-comedy
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TERRIBLE BABY: Comedy Shows In Kowloon, Hong Kong
Although music is at the heart of Terrible Baby, there are occasional nights of comedy where music and laughter are joined together for an unforgettable evening! Their comedy nights feature some of the best in the business such as the awesome all-femme and non-binary group – Bitches in Stitches as well as ‘Five Star Comedy’ night. Enjoy a night of cocktails, stand-up, laughter, alfresco drinks, and music at Terrible Baby’s Comedy Nights.
Terrible Baby, 4/F, Eaton HK, 380 Nathan Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong, +852 2710 1866, www.terriblebaby.com
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BITCHES IN STITCHES: All-Female Comedy Events At Various Locations In Hong Kong
This comedy troupe is Hong Kong's first all-female group and performs at various venues around Hong Kong. They are hilarious! Be sure to check their schedule and you can sign up for one of their comedy workshops in Hong Kong to hone your own skills.
Bitches And Stiches, https://www.instagram.com/bitchesinstitcheshk/
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COMEDY.HK: Round-Up Of Comedy Events, Shows, Venues In Hong Kong
Not a venue… but this site keeps you up to date on all the latest happenings in the comedy scene in Hong Kong. Whenever you are in the mood for a laugh and don’t know where to go, simply click on their site to find all the funnies – in both English and Cantonese. You’ll get details for upcoming Stand-up nights, Improv nights, as well as Variety shows. Whether you’re interested in open mics to start your stand-up journey or simply looking for some laughs, Comedy.hk will keep you in the loop. Even if you’re looking for a comedian for your own private event, you can get tons of info here.
Comedy.hk, www.comedy.hk
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