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SHAFTOFWIT
COMEDY
We bring the funny.
You bring the laughter.
See your favourite comedy stars,
up close, live & local.
We bring legends of laughter and the very best headliners from the pro-comedy circuit
to village venues and market towns across the East Of England.
It's big comedy in small places and an unmissable live comedy club experience for all true fans of funny.

Upcoming Events

Fri, Dec 05Dec 05, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PMChedgrave | White Horse, 5 Norwich Rd, Chedgrave, Norwich NR14 6ND, UKWelcome to The Wit Tank! "Norfolk's Best Village Comedy Club" More outstanding live comedy with another cracking mixed bill of funny. Featuring the brilliant BOBBY MAIR and some of the very best rising stars around. .
Sat, Dec 06Dec 06, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMBeccles, Smallgate, Beccles NR34 9AD, UKMark Thomas, legendary political firebrand, master storyteller, and cutting-edge satirist, returns to the stage with his trademark blend of truth-telling and riotous humour.Joining him is Tom Ward,+ Lily Phillips plus Top MC David Ward.
Sat, Dec 06Dec 06, 2025, 8:30 PM – 10:45 PMNorwich Puppet Theatre, St James Ct, Whitefriars, Norwich NR3 1TN, UKMark Thomas, legendary political firebrand, master storyteller, and cutting-edge satirist, returns to the stage for a Beccles & Norwich double-appearance! Joining him are Live at The Apollo Star Tom Ward,+ Comedy Store Favourite, Lily Phillips Plus a Top MC.
Fri, Dec 19Dec 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMThat Little Norfolk Studio | Wymondham, The Church Schoolroom, Church St, Wymondham NR18 0PH, UKThe Shaft Of Wit Dirty Dozen is a rapid-fire comedy clash where twelve acts deliver five-minute sets, battling for laughs and audience votes. Winners grab a Grand Final spot. It’s raw, raucous, and relentlessly funny. Who Wins? You Decide!
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Sat, Apr 11Apr 11, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PMThe Secret Garden : Wisbech, Mile Tree Ln, Wisbech PE13 4TR, UKRegister for pre sale priority tickets. No obligation to purchase, but you really dont want to miss out on this! Also featuring Mandy Muden and a top support act and MC tba. Tickets will be £22-£25, when released. Tickets available in December/January
Fri, May 22
Sat, Jul 04
Sat, Oct 03Oct 03, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMBECCLES PUBLIC HALL, Smallgate, Beccles NR34 9AD, UKBeccles Big Comedy Club Night. It's Octoberilliant fun! Top Headliners and the very best comedy talent, hand picked from the UK comedy club circuit. It's Great Comedy, Live & Local. The line up will be announced soon.
Fri, Nov 07Nov 07, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PMChedgrave | White Horse, 5 Norwich Rd, Chedgrave, Norwich NR14 6ND, UKThe Shaft Of Wit Dirty Dozen is a rapid-fire comedy clash where twelve acts deliver five-minute sets, battling for laughs and audience votes. Winners grab a Grand Final spot. It’s raw, raucous, and relentlessly funny. Who Wins? You Decide!
Sat, Oct 04Oct 04, 2025, 8:45 PM – 11:00 PMEYE | Manor Farm Community Centre, Manor Farm Community Centre, Eye, Peterborough PE6 7UX, UKClinton Baptiste is Britain’s self-proclaimed top psychic, medium, and all-around supernatural superstar headlines some Big Comedy Club Nights He is joined by Multi Award Winning Michael Akadiri and all the way from Down Under - BRIAN & KRYSSTAL are making a rare visit . This is a mixed Bill Show
Sat, Oct 04Oct 04, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:15 PMWISBECH | THE SECRET GARDEN, Mile Tree Ln, Wisbech PE13 4TR, UKClinton Baptiste is Britain’s self-proclaimed top psychic, medium, and all-around supernatural superstar headlines some Big Comedy Club Nights He is joined by Multi Award Winning Michael Akadiri and all the way from Down Under - BRIAN & KRYSSTAL are making a rare visit .MC to be confirmed
Fri, Oct 03Oct 03, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMBungay. The Mayfair, 18 Broad St, Bungay NR35 1EE, UKComedy & Cabaret Circuit Legends Brian & Krysstal headline the first comedy night at The Mayfair!. Space is limited, so book early. This show also featuring a live comedy shootout, with four rising stars battling it out for the audience vote. Who Wins? You Decide!
Sat, Sep 27Sep 27, 2025, 8:45 PM – 11:00 PMATTLEBOROUGH | Connaught Hall, Station Rd, Attleborough NR17 2AS, UKClinton Baptiste is Britain’s top self-proclaimed psychic, medium, and all-around supernatural superstar—or so he keeps telling us He is joined by Multi Award Winning Michael Akadiri and all Phil Nichol Returns by public demand. THIS IS A MIXED BILL SHOW NOT A SOLO TOUR SHOW
Sat, Sep 27Sep 27, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:15 PMBECCLES PUBLIC HALL, Smallgate, Beccles NR34 9AD, UKClinton Baptiste is Britain’s self-proclaimed top psychic, medium, and all-around supernatural superstar headlines some Big Comedy Club Nights He is joined by Multi Award Winning Michael Akadiri + Perriere Award Winner Phil Nichol. THIS IS A MIXED BILL SHOW NOT A TOUR SHOW

I've done several gigs with Shaft of Wit; they were great -
well organised, at brilliant venues(Two of them in magical Norfolk villages)
with big crowds who laughed a lot. Bravo to Kai and his team
Arthur Smith
Legendary Pioneer Of Alternative Comedy
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