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Royal Canadian Circus at Burlington Centre
Hamilton, ON 11
Comedy shows in Hamilton
Hamilton's comedy scene revolves around a few loyal rooms. The Staircase Theatre on Dundurn Street North is an arts hub that has hosted stand-up, improv and sketch for years, and it's home to Staircase Improv, running since 1996. The Levity Comedy Club & Lounge books Canadian comics and touring headliners throughout the week. Bigger touring names play the FirstOntario Concert Hall or Bridgeworks. Every upcoming comedy show in Hamilton is listed here — one card per act, with dates and tickets.
8 shows · 12 upcoming dates
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John Cleese at FirstOntario Concert Hall
Hamilton, ON
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Not Dead Yet! – John Cleese at FirstOntario Concert Hall
Hamilton, ON
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Josh Thomas at The Studio
Hamilton, ON 20
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Debra DiGiovanni at The Zoetic
Hamilton, ON 14
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Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny at TD Coliseum
Hamilton, ON 17
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Maria Bamford at The Studio (Hamilton)
Hamilton, ON 12
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Jim Jefferies — Son Of A Carpenter at FirstOntario Concert Hall
Hamilton, ON 12
Frequently asked questions
Where can I see comedy in Hamilton?
The Levity Comedy Club & Lounge is the city's dedicated stand-up club, with shows several nights a week. The Staircase Theatre on Dundurn Street North blends stand-up, improv and theatre, while touring headliners play the FirstOntario Concert Hall or Bridgeworks.
What makes Hamilton's comedy scene distinctive?
Its improv roots: Staircase Improv has been making improvised comedy since 1996, offering workshops, jams and regular shows at the Staircase Theatre. The city also hosts comedy festivals that gather comics from across Ontario.
How is this page organized?
Every upcoming comedy show in Hamilton appears as its own card, with the act or line-up, the date, the venue and a ticket link. The soonest dates are shown first.
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