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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16+

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Rebecca G reviewed Jed and Gary's Jeddybears Picnic which happened on 4:30pm on Sat 18th Jun 2022.
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Review left at 4:51pm on Mon 20th Jun 2022

Julie P reviewed Simon Brodkin: Work in progress show which happened on 7:00pm on Sun 19th Jun 2022.

Great evening

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Review left at 4:49pm on Mon 20th Jun 2022

Alistair W reviewed Sasha Ellen which happened on 2:00pm on Sun 19th Jun 2022.

Didn’t turn up!

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Review left at 4:01pm on Mon 20th Jun 2022

GARRY P reviewed Simon Brodkin: Work in progress show which happened on 7:00pm on Sun 19th Jun 2022.

Billed as a "work in progress", Simon had a good first 20 minutes and a very mediocre final 40! Arriving an hour late didn't help his cause. Needs a lot of work pre-Edinburgh.

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Review left at 3:54pm on Mon 20th Jun 2022

Victoria H reviewed Ger Staunton Live which happened on 4:30pm on Sun 19th Jun 2022.

Fantastic, so funny!

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Yes

Review left at 3:25pm on Mon 20th Jun 2022

Dani H reviewed Jed and Gary's Jeddybears Picnic which happened on 4:30pm on Sat 18th Jun 2022.

Was really fun watching however got quite hot and smelled of sweat. Drinks were a touch pricey too.

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Review left at 3:25pm on Mon 20th Jun 2022

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