NextUp presents Live or Die at The Comedy Store

A rabble-rousing competition to uncover stand-up comedy’s hottest rising star, where the audience makes the call. LIVE from The Comedy Store!

Join NextUp in our search to uncover the very best rising stars in comedy, alongside incredible headliners in a show where you decide who goes through to the next round.

6 hand-picked and scouted comedians will perform their very best routines and compete for the chance to win the Live or Die yearly competition, and have their first specials filmed by NextUp.

Be there in person or livestream exclusively on NextUp.

Specially invited guest and psychic prodigy CLINTON BAPTISTE will headline the show in style.
"Clinton Baptiste is the hapless, unsubtle psychic from Peter Kay’s Phoenix Nights." - Thestand.co.uk
'Nothing short of genius.' - On Yorkshire Magazine

The Live Or Die Rising Stars:
Tadiwa Mahlunge
Bexie Archer
Will Owen
Sharlin Jahan
Lew Fitz
Vlad Ilich

With Support Act MICHELLE DE SWARTE.
Comedian, actress, writer and TV Presenter.
As seen in the Netflix series, The Duchess.
★★★★ - Broadway Baby

And MC AMY GLEDHILL
Amy is a comedian, actor and writer from Hull who brims with natural warmth and charm.
She’s one half of Edinburgh Award nominated / Chortle Award winners – The Delightful Sausage.
As seen on Radio 4, BBC1, Channel 4, Sky.
“Gledhill is a name to watch” – Evening Standard
“Fast-rising” - The Scotsman

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