Dates & Locations
All regional heat dates and locations for this year’s So You Think You’re Funny? Competition can be seen below. All shows will be hosted online in 2021 via Zoom. This page will be updated frequently with new dates or locations as they are confirmed.
When will applicants be contacted?
All applicants will be contacted directly via the details you provided in your application form to let you know which date you’ll be performing at. The competition producer will contact you either by email or by phone to arrange your slot at one of the rescheduled showcases. Once your slot is confirmed it is final and cannot be changed.
2021 Online Regional Heat Dates
| Date | Heat | Venue Partner | Doors Open | Show Start Time |
| Sunday 2 May | Birmingham Heat | 18:15 | 18:30 | |
| Monday 3 May | London Heat | Bill Murray | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Tuesday 4 May | Dublin Heat | Cherry Comedy | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Wednesday 5 May | London Heat | Backyard Comedy | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Thursday 6 May | London Heat | Backyard Comedy | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Monday 10 May | Edinburgh Heat | Gilded Balloon | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Tuesday 11 May | London Heat | Bill Murray | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Wednesday 12 May | London Heat | Backyard Comedy | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Thursday 13 May | Glasgow Heat | Gilded Balloon | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Monday 17 May | Manchester Heat | 19:15 | 19:30 | |
| Tuesday 18 May | Manchester Heat | Frog & Bucket | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Wednesday 19 May | London Heat | 19:15 | 19:30 | |
| Thursday 20 May | London Heat | 19:15 | 19:30 | |
| Monday 24 May | Leeds Heat | 19:15 | 19:30 | |
| Tuesday 25 May | Leeds Heat | 19:15 | 19:30 | |
| Wednesday 26 May | London Heat | 19:15 | 19:30 | |
| Thursday 27 May | London Heat | Bill Murray | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Tuesday 1 June | Brighton Heat | 19:15 | 19:30 | |
| Wednesday 2 June | London Heat | Laugh Train Home | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Thursday 3 June | London Heat | Bill Murray | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Monday 7 June | London Heat | Crack Comedy | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Tuesday 8 June | London Heat | 19:15 | 19:30 | |
| Wednesday 9 June | London Heat | Backyard Comedy | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Thursday 10 June | London Heat | Bill Murray | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Monday 14 June | London Heat | Crack Comedy | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Wednesday 16 June | London Heat | Backyard Comedy | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Thursday 17 June | London Heat | Bill Murray | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Monday 21 June | London Heat | Crack Comedy | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Tuesday 22 June | London Heat | Bill Murray | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Wednesday 23 June | London Heat | Backyard Comedy | 19:15 | 19:30 |
How can I buy tickets?
Head to Gilded Balloon’s website to buy tickets to watch any of our Regional Heats from the comfort of your own home for only £4.