A showcase of the best new comedians performing at the 2026 Brighton Fringe. Come see the next generation of the most creative voices in comedy. Now in its FINAL year!
SELL-OUT Brighton Fringe 2022-2025.
FEATURING: Zoe Cousin – BBC New Comedy Award-nominated character comedy Gabriel Featherstone – Wildly imaginative absurdist stand-up Alice Ella –Social media’s surreal siren of musical comedy Anand Sankar – Unhinged character comedy whirlwind
Plus a selection of fantastic acts from across the festival. This showcase is the perfect introduction to the very best new comedians at the Fringe.
Hosted by BAFTA-Award winning comedian Luke Rollason (star of Disney+ sitcom Extraordinary)
The Luke Rollason Memorial Bursary is a fund set up by the (alive) comedian to support new comedians making unconventional work.
Venue Accessibility:Assistance Dogs WelcomeWheelchair AccessibleAccessible ToiletStep-free Access This is combined information – if this event is happening across multiple venues, please be aware this may not be applicable across all performances.For any queries about venue accessibility, including step free access, please contact box office. Age suitability: 16+ (Restriction)Babes in Arms policy: Under 2's are not allowed at this event.