1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedThe Comedy Store Manchester is the city's leading comedy venue, located in the atmospheric Victorian railway arches beneath Deansgate Locks. This intimate 300-capacity venue hosts world-class stand-up comedy shows, featuring both established comedians and rising stars. The venue offers a full bar service and creates an authentic comedy club atmosphere with its low ceilings and close-up seating arrangement. Located in the heart of Manchester's entertainment district, it's perfectly positioned for pre or post-show dining and drinks.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Comedy Room | 300 | 200 | — | — | — | — | 350 |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Private hire available for corporate events and special occasions. Contact venue directly for pricing.
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Arches 1 & 2, Deansgate Locks, Whitworth Street West, Manchester, M1 5LH, United Kingdom
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The Comedy Store is a verified comedy club in Manchester, hosting up to 300 guests, with day delegate rates from £180. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Networking, Accessibility. Verified on-site: food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, receptions and networking events, fully accessible events.
AV and hybrid-event facilities are not yet evidenced in the profile data. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 300 guests in cabaret style seating
Professional comedy club lighting and sound system with microphones
Bar snacks and beverages available, external catering can be arranged
Street parking and nearby car parks available
The Comedy Store Manchester is the city's leading comedy venue, located in the atmospheric Victorian railway arches beneath Deansgate Locks. This intimate 300-capacity venue hosts world-class stand-up comedy shows, featuring both established comedians and rising stars. The venue offers a full bar service and creates an authentic comedy club atmosphere with its low ceilings and close-up seating arrangement. Located in the heart of Manchester's entertainment district, it's perfectly positioned for pre or post-show dining and drinks.
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