'Outrageous' comedian Paul Smith announces seven Lancashire shows as part of biggest ever tour

Paul Smith, known for his ‘outrageous’ comedy, has announced his largest tour yet with seven shows scheduled in Lancashire.

One of the fastest-selling stand-up comedians in the world has announced the biggest tour of his career so far - and he’s coming to Lancashire.

Known for his quick Scouse wit and hilarious stories, Paul Smith is bringing his new show HAPPY to dozens of venues around the globe.

The 2026-27 tour will span the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the Middle East and Europe, with more international dates to be announced.

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It promises “outrageous audience interaction” and will feature shows “about finding joy in the chaos, laughter in the everyday and comedy in absolutely everything”.

Opening in Crewe on July 1, HAPPY will include seven highly-anticipated performances in Lancaster, Colne, Blackpool and Blackburn.

Paul Smith Happy 2026/27 tour - Lancashire shows

  • July 11, 2026: Colne - The Muni Theatre
  • July 16, 2026: Lancaster - Lancaster Grand Theatre
  • October 2, 2026: Blackpool - Winter Gardens
  • October 3, 2026 - Blackpool - Winter Gardens
  • October 14, 2026: Lancaster - Lancaster Grand Theatre
  • March 19, 2026: Blackburn - King George’s Hall
  • March 20, 2027: Blackburn - King George’s Hall

How to get tickets for Paul Smith’s Happy 2026/27 tour

Presale via the Hot Water Comedy Club website will go live at 10.00am on Wednesday, February 25 - sign up for presale here.

General sale will take place at 10.00am on Friday, February 27.

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