Hire a Comedian or Cabaret Performer
Comedy has the power to break the ice, bring people together and create a shared experience your guests will remember. Whether you need a comedian to headline your evening, warm up the room or add energy between sessions, the right act can transform the atmosphere of any event.
If you are looking to hire a comedian who can deliver a polished, professional and genuinely funny performance, our comedians for hire are selected for their ability to read a room, adapt their material and make the right impression with your audience. From stand up comedians and comedy MCs to impressionists and sketch performers, we connect you with acts who are experienced in corporate and private event settings and know how to pitch their set perfectly.
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E E: £2k-£5k Few acts on the comedy circuit attracted such attention and acclaim as Abandoman did on their first run at the Edinburgh Fringe.
B B: £15k- £25k Adam Hills, the acclaimed host of the award-winning Channel 4 series The Last Leg, stands out as one of the UK's most beloved comedians. Known for his positive, uplifting comedy and effervescent spontaneity, Adam has toured internationally with sixteen solo shows.
E E: £2k-£5k Adam Rowe is one of the UK's hottest comedians and makes for a hilarious after-dinner host or comedian perfect for all occasions
E E: £2k-£5k A British stand-up comedian, writer and actor, who has risen to the top of the live comedy circuit.
C C: £10k-£15k Aisling Bea is an award-winning stand-up comedian, writer and actor. Since winning prestigious comedy competition So You Think You’re Funny? in 2012, Aisling has become one of the most in-demand performers in UK and Irish comedy.
B B: £15k- £25k Social entrepreneur, BAFTA and MOBO award-winning hip-hop artist Akala engages young audiences worldwide with his words, business acumen, and a passion for performance.
B B: £15k- £25k Oxford educated comedian Al Murray won the 1999 Perrier Award for his show based around his character 'the Pub Landlord'.
A A: £25k and over One of the UK's hottest in comedy and star of his own show Alan Carr: Chatty Man.
D D: £5k-£10k Robert Bathurst from Cold Feet plays Alex - a cartoon investment banker - in a world tour. Alex is now available for corporate events.
E E: £2k-£5k Alex will dazzle and amaze with his mystfying mindreading and incredible magic. Alex is the psychic entertainer who brings something different to any event.
C C: £10k-£15k Alex Horne, award-winning comedian and creator of the BAFTA-nominated hit Taskmaster, has built a reputation for inventive comedy that blends wit, music, and clever challenges. With Taskmaster renewed until 2029 and a new Channel 4 task show in development, Alex brings his trademark creativity to corporate events through The Horne Section's unique mix of stand-up, live music, and bespoke content.
B B: £15k- £25k Talented entertainer Alexander Armstrong has spent his successful career creating laughs and presenting primetime TV on British screens.
E E: £2k-£5k Ali Cook is an incredible entertainer who blends together a masterful mix of illusions and off-beat comedy to make for a spectacular after-dinner performer.
E E: £2k-£5k Comedian, Actor & MC, Alistair Barrie is superb and great value for any event.
C C: £10k-£15k Alistair McGowan is probably best known to British audiences for The Big Impression - he has won numerous awards, including a BAFTA.
D D: £5k-£10k The award-winning master of observational comedy, Alun Cochrane is a seasoned comedian with countless TV and radio appearances. Renowned for his deadpan Northern wit, his clever, exuberant and charismatic personality, Alun leaves audiences in fits of laughter every time.
D D: £5k-£10k Comedy writer, stand-up star and hot new talent on the corporate circuit, Andi Osho is a fresh and exciting awards host and after dinner performer.
E E: £2k-£5k Irishman Andrew Ryan made his comedy circuit debut in 2008 when he spontaneously entered an open mic contest, now he is one of the most exciting talents on the circuit.
D D: £5k-£10k Andy Parsons, best known for "Mock The Week", is a celebrated comedian and writer, renowned for his TV, radio, and podcast performances, including "Spitting Image" and "Live at the Apollo".
E E: £2k-£5k Ania's sharp, wry writing combined with her warm conversational performance style make her a 'glittering new talent' of the UK comedy scene.
B B: £15k- £25k Armando Iannucci is a comedian, writer, director, performer, radio producer and Oscar nominee. A great after dinner speaker and awards host.
D D: £5k-£10k Ayesha spent 9 years guiding senior party leaders in Government and the Opposition. Now igniting an old flame, she has gone back to her days of stand-up, combining hilarious anecdotal tales with a forceful political message.
E E: £2k-£5k Bella Hull is a London-based stand-up comedian and writer and one of the UK’s most exciting young comedians.
C C: £10k-£15k Ben Miller is an English comedian, actor and director. He is best known as one half of comedy double act Armstrong and Miller, with Alexander Armstrong. Miller is also known for playing the lead role in the BBC Crime Drama, Death in Paradise.
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Advice & FAQs about Hire a Comedian or Cabaret Performer
Submit your event details via our enquiry form. The more information you can share about the audience, the aims and objectives of the session and the overall event, the easier it will be for our team to recommend the perfect comedian. Either way, we’ll get back to you within an hour to guide you on availability, fees, and how the speaker can tailor their talk to your audience.
Expect laughter, energy and a room buzzing with good vibes. Our comedians will effortlessly build rapport, bring people together and make even the most formal events feel light-hearted and fun. They’ll keep things sharp, fresh and always on the right side of the line.
Absolutely. Our comedians are corporate pros who know exactly how to tailor their material. They’ll keep it relevant, appropriate and genuinely funny - blending universal humour with moments that feel unique to your audience or company.
Comedians work brilliantly at awards ceremonies, gala dinners, client evenings and conferences where you want to break up the day with laughter. They help guests relax, engage and connect, creating an atmosphere that people remember long after the event ends.
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