Up-and-coming comedy stars

Up-and-Coming Comedy Stars

It's always a great feeling to say you're the first to do something - especially when it comes down to seeing the rise of comedy's rising stars. We've got a selection of incredible comedians that'll have your sides aching with laughter in no time, no matter your sense of humour.

Take a look at what's coming up...

Connor Burns - 1994

Saturday 15 February 2025

Hipp @ The Hullabaloo

From one of the most exciting emerging new stars in the UK’s live stand-up scene, 1994 is Edinburgh native’s CONNOR BURNS third solo hour. A prolific joke writer, his Scottish-level cynicism and self-deprecation punctuates a disarmingly relaxed persona and an intelligent, razor-sharp wit.

Connor’s burgeoning reputation as “one to watch” was cemented at the 2023 Fringe when he sold out his entire run two months before the festival started. An additional 9 shows (2000 seats) were added – which also sold out, with audiences even queuing for returns.

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