- Jonny Cole brings his record-breaking show ‘Armagudd’n’ back to Tamworth.
- Laugh-out-loud comedy with Simon Brodkin, Milton Jones and more!
- Adult Pantomime returns for its eighth year with ‘The Wizard of Oz!’
Get ready to laugh your socks off as Tamworth Borough Council brings comedy acts for 2026 to the Assembly Rooms, packed with some of the funniest acts around.
From record-breaking stand-up to an adults-only pantomime, there's something for everyone this year.
The Adult Pantomime – The Wizard of Oz (Adults Only) – 12 – 14 March
The Adult Pantomime returns for its eighth year, and this time it's going to be more outrageous than ever. With a whole new twist on the classic “Wizard of Oz”, expect the Horny Scarecrow, Butch Tinman, and Camp Cowardly Lion to keep you laughing all night long. It's adults-only, so be prepared for some cheeky humour and a show unlike any other.
Jonny Cole – Armagudd’n – Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 March
He’s coming back – Jonny Cole is bringing his hit show ‘Armagudd’n’ back to Tamworth for two nights only. After gaining more than 50 million views on social media, Jonny’s new show promises to be his biggest and best yet. Expect 90 minutes of pure Jonny with no support acts, just two fun-filled halves packed with songs, laughs, and his cheeky Black Country observations.
The Dazzling Diamonds – A Drag Show to Remember – Saturday 23 May
Get ready to be dazzled by The Dazzling Diamonds, as they return to Tamworth with a brand-new comedy drag show that promises to be full of amazing dance numbers, hilarious lip-syncs, and sensational live vocals. It’s going to be fabulous, and we can’t wait to see you there! This show is recommended for ages 14 plus.
Simon Brodkin – Electrifying Crowd Work – Friday 5 June
Get ready for Simon Brodkin, known for his electrifying crowd work and larger-than-life characters like Lee Nelson and Jason Bent. After a 170-date international tour, Simon is bringing his bold, funny, and unpredictable comedy to Tamworth – you won’t want to miss him live.
Joining Simon’s show line-up is two more hilarious acts:
Terry Alderton – The One-Man Show
Terry Alderton’s stand-up is like nothing you’ve ever seen before. With his famous inner voice battles, amazing impressions, and high-energy delivery, Terry’s comedy will keep you on the edge of your seat, laughing out loud the whole time.
Eleanor Conway – Dating, Sex, and Life
Eleanor Conway is here with her relatable, hilarious take on sex, dating, and life. Eleanor has toured across the world and has racked up 200 million online views, so you know she’s got something special in store.
Milton Jones and Friends – Friday 25 September
Comedy fans are in for a treat as Milton Jones and friends bring a night of top-class stand-up to Tamworth, in association with Mortified Comedy.
Milton Jones, widely known as the king of the one-liner, will headline the show. He is a familiar face from BBC’s Mock the Week and a regular panellist on Radio 4’s Sorry I Haven’t a Clue.
Over his career, Milton has performed to more than 100,000 people across the UK comedy circuit and appeared on popular TV shows including Live at the Apollo and Michael McIntyre’s Roadshow. His most recent tour, Ha-Milton, was extended twice due to demand and has visited 175 venues between 2024 and 2026.
Joining Milton is Brennan Reece, an award-winning stand-up and storyteller known for his warm, honest comedy style. Brennan has appeared on ITV’s The Stand Up Sketch Show, Live at the Comedy Store on Comedy Central, Live at the Apollo, Celeb Coach Trip and Roast Battle.
Also on the line-up is Jo Enright, a highly respected comedian and actor. Jo has appeared in hit TV shows including After Life, Phoenix Nights, I’m Alan Partridge, Man Like Mobeen and Life’s Too Short. Alongside her acting work, she tours internationally as a stand-up comedian and has won multiple comedy awards, including Comedian of the Year at the Leicester Comedy Festival.
With so many big names and fantastic shows, you’ll want to book your tickets early. Whether you’re coming for Jonny’s return, the cheeky pantomime, or the best in stand-up comedy, Tamworth Assembly Rooms is the place to be.
Get your tickets now. Don’t miss out on these fantastic shows! Bookings for all performances can be made online via: https://www.tamworthassemblyrooms.co.uk/whats-on or by calling the Box Office at 01827 709618.