Fri 18th Dec 2026 at 8:00pm ends 10:00pm
Stade Hall, Hastings, UK - Map
Stand-Up Comedy
Hastings Comedy Festival 2026 presents:
Russell Hicks Crashes Christmas
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Special show recording
Friday 18 December · 8pm
Spun Glass Theatre, Stade Hall, Hastings
Hastings Comedy Festival fan favourite Russell Hicks returns for a festive special. The American UK-based comic is known for his razor-sharp improvisation and has appeared on Channel 4, ITV, BBC and Prime Video (including Lovestruck High), as well as in Edgar Wright’s The Running Man. Expect a high-energy Christmas night full of quick wit, crowd work and the unpredictable style that’s made him a local favourite.
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“A sharp wit and cutthroat style.” — Broadway Baby -
“Perhaps the stand-up circuit’s pre-eminent improviser of his generation.” — The List
Tickets: £15 early bird / £17.50 online / £20 on the door
Age Restrictions:
16+ ( under 18s must be accompanied by an adult)
Venue opens at:
7:30pm
Venue closes at:
10:30pm
Wheelchair accessible
Travel & Parking:
Parking near by on the Bourne Road or Rock N Nore, there is also parking along the seafront
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Reviews for previous Hastings Comedy Festival 2026 events
More entertaining than you'd expect book extracts to be. Experienced comedians pushing their goods. Lovely stories
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Review left at 10:07am on Mon 8th Jun 2026
Very funny stuff. Two comedians, one topic. Separate shows, not a double act.
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Review left at 10:05am on Mon 8th Jun 2026
The show was great, but the venue was terrible both chairs were broken and the drinks at the bar were Asa bad as it gets. The actual event was great though.
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Review left at 7:00am on Mon 8th Jun 2026
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Review left at 6:39am on Mon 8th Jun 2026
Good humoured fun, laugh out loud improv. Cool band.
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Review left at 10:14pm on Sun 7th Jun 2026
Magic Baldy's show was great - nicely on target for the age-group.
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Review left at 10:06pm on Sun 7th Jun 2026