The Anglia Comedy Allstars Jan 2026

The Anglia Comedy Allstars show returns to Ipswich Corn Exchange in January, with an absolutely stacked line-up, featuring the hilarious Ed Gamble, Rhys James, Esther Manito & Brennan Reece!

Hilarious stand-up Ed Gamble is co-host of the award-winning mega-hit podcast Off Menu with James Acaster, judge on Great British Menu, Taskmaster champion and host of Taskmaster the Podcast.

Also seen and heard on Mock the Week, Live At the Apollo, The Russell Howard Hour, QI, Would I Lie To You and Sunday mornings on Radio X.

“A class act. Comedy gold!” – Time Out

Rhys James is an accomplished comedian who you will have seen on Live at the Apollo, Roast Battle, Russell Howard’s Stand Up Central A League of Their Own and as a regular panellist on Mock The Week. He has performed six solo shows at the Edinburgh Fringe to sell-out audiences and critical acclaim, with his show ‘Snitch’ being one of the best reviewed comedy shows of the year.

“A cut above his humdrum peers” – The Independent

Esther Manito is an Arab Essex girl who will challenge every single preconception of what that means. As seen on Live at The Apollo, The Stand Up Sketch Show & Hypothetical.

“Simply brilliant” – The Voice

As seen on Live At The Apollo, Celeb Coach Trip and Roast Battle; Brennan Reece is a multi award winning working class wordsmith (Edinburgh Best Newcomer Nominee and English Comedian Of The Year Winner) . A stand-up, a storyteller and self confessed mummy’s boy.

“Beautiful, raucous and touching” – The Independent

This show is not to be missed! Strictly over 18s only.

Please note that the line-up may be subject to change without notice.