Hire a Comedian or Cabaret Performer

Comedy has the power to break the ice, bring people together and create a shared experience your guests will remember. Whether you need a comedian to headline your evening, warm up the room or add energy between sessions, the right act can transform the atmosphere of any event.

If you are looking to hire a comedian who can deliver a polished, professional and genuinely funny performance, our comedians for hire are selected for their ability to read a room, adapt their material and make the right impression with your audience. From stand up comedians and comedy MCs to impressionists and sketch performers, we connect you with acts who are experienced in corporate and private event settings and know how to pitch their set perfectly.

Why Hire a Comedian For Your Event?

Booking a comedian for hire gives your event more than laughs. It creates energy, lifts the mood and provides a shared moment that brings your audience together, whether they are colleagues, clients or guests.

Our comedians cover a wide range of styles, including observational humour, topical comedy, improvisation and audience interaction. Whether you need a headline act or a comedy MC to keep the evening flowing, we work with comedians who understand the difference between a comedy club and a corporate event and perform accordingly.

Hire a Stand Up Comedian

If you are looking to hire a stand up comedian for a corporate event, finding someone who can tailor their material to your audience and occasion is essential. We work with established stand up comedians, circuit headliners and TV comedy performers who bring experience and reliability to every booking. If your event also features a speaker or keynote, you may want to explore our after dinner speakers.

Comedy Speakers for Corporate Events

If you are looking to hire comedy speakers for a corporate setting, it is important to find someone who can deliver consistent laughs while keeping the content appropriate, inclusive and aligned with your event. Our comedians for hire regularly perform at awards dinners, team celebrations, conference socials and client hospitality events. For broader entertainment options, you may also be interested in our entertainers for hire.

Find the Right Comedian for Your Event

At Speakers Corner, we take the time to understand your event, audience and format before recommending the most suitable comedians for hire. Every recommendation is tailored to ensure the right fit and a night of genuine entertainment.

Seen someone who fits, or want help narrowing it down? Tell us about your event, or give us a call, and we will help you hire a comedian who fits your occasion, audience and tone.

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Susie Dent
D   D: £5k-£10k   Susie Dent is best-known for her long-standing role in Channel 4’s Countdown as their resident lexicographer and etymologist.
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Susie McCabe
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Suzi Ruffell
D   D: £5k-£10k   Suzi Ruffell is a celebrated UK comedian known for her sold-out Edinburgh Fringe performances, television appearances, and impactful podcasts, currently touring with her show "Snappy."
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Tania Edwards
E   E: £2k-£5k   Tania is a stand-up comedian and writer. Credits include Stand Up for The Week, Twit of the Year, Mock the Week, Après Ski, and The Unbelievable Truth.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Tim Fitzhigham's far-fetched exploits are recounted in hilarious manner and are ideally suited for any corporate event to leave the audience in stitches.
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A   A: £25k and over   In 2005, Tim Minchin won the Perrier Best Newcomer Award at Edinburgh, he has since gone on to wow audiences and corporate events up and down the country
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Award winning Tim Vine is a talented comedian. The man who can deliver 10 jokes a minute is in great demand for corporate events.
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B   B: £15k- £25k   Comedian, writer and actor, Tom Allen is a winner of the prestigious So You Think You’re Funny and BBC New Comedy Awards.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   TV presenter, actor and acclaimed etymology enthusiast. Tom Read Wilson won the nation's hearts as the hilarious 'Client Co-ordinator' on Celebs Go Dating.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Tom Rosenthal is a comedian, writer and actor best known for his roles in Friday Night Dinner (Channel 4) and Plebs (ITV2).
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Comedian, writer, actor, filmmaker and voice-over artist Tom Ward has made a name for himself in comedy.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Tony Hawks dry wit and ability to improvise makes him an ideal choice of host at award ceremonies.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Zoe Lyons is a celebrated stand-up comedian and actor known for her appearances on BBC television and Radio 4, hosting events, and her advocacy on topics like alopecia, showcased alongside her diverse personal interests and achievements in comedy and theatre.
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A   A: £25k and over   Entrepreneur, doctor and rapper ‘ZDoggMD’ Zubin Damania wants to shake up healthcare with ideas as bold and personable as his satirical videos.
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