Manchester Stand-Up Workshop Guide
If you're looking to find your funny bone or test out some fresh material, the weekly stand-up workshop at 33 Oldham Street is exactly what you need. Every Monday at 7pm, comedians of all levels gather for an honest, supportive session where you can workshop jokes, get feedback from peers, and learn the craft of stand-up comedy. Best of all, it's completely free to attend—making it the perfect low-pressure way to dip your toes into Manchester's thriving comedy scene.
The city-centre location on Oldham Street puts you right in the heart of Manchester's creative quarter, surrounded by independent bars, vintage shops, and other cultural hotspots. This stretch has become a genuine hub for artists and performers, so you're tapping into something really special when you join the comedy community here. The venue itself has earned a solid reputation for hosting intimate comedy nights that feel properly grassroots.
Head down on Monday 15 June at 7pm—just turn up and introduce yourself to the host. The crowd's genuinely welcoming, so don't worry if you're nervous; everyone's there to improve and support each other. Remember it's 18+ only, and bring a notebook to jot down feedback or ideas that strike you during the session. Get yourself to Oldham Street and prepare for a proper night of comedy gold.
